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Derrick Booth
Associate Vice President of Workforce Development
North/Far North
American River College
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Program Details
Cybersecurity and Information Security Administration
New Program
Computer Infrastructure and Support (070800)
01/02/23
The Cybersecurity and Information Security Administration certificate provides the RSI of a structured training program to develop individuals into journey-workers in the information security industry.
Career opportunities:
Cybersecurity Engineer
Cyber Operations Planner
IT Security Specialist
Information Security Analyst
IT Privacy Analyst
IT Risk Analyst
Security Operations Center (SOC) Technician
Information Security Auditor
30
Program Proposal Attributes
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- define best practices for configuring cyber defense and countermeasures.
- design organizational plans for securing data while maintaining the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of the information transmitted over communication networks.
- explain how security principles and cyber defense concepts impact organizational policies and practices.
- analyze security risks mitigation processes to identify, evaluate, prioritize, and prevent potential security threats.
- critique plans to secure and manage physical and virtual infrastructures for legal and secure cloud operations.
- outline legal issues that should be included within the security awareness training and education program of an organization.
- analyze applicable laws and policies to legally protect the organization against security incidents.
- determine how to address vulnerabilities and threats in cellular and mobile network technologies.
- prioritize and establish a disaster recovery plan for the enterprise.
- develop security incident response plans that align to an organization’s security goals and objectives and maintain business continuity
Course Units and Hours
30.5-34
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Course Report
This certificate is a part of the Related Supplemental Instruction (RSI) of the Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program managed by the Workforce Development Department of American River College. This structure of the certificate is determined by the Joint Apprenticeship Committee (JAC) that includes various California state departments, International Business Machines (IBM), unions and human resources
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISN 140 | CISCO Networking Academy (CCNA)tm: Networking Fundamentals | 3 | |
| CISN 300 | Network Systems Administration | 3 | |
| CISS 310 | Network Security Fundamentals | 3 | |
| CISS 315 | Ethical Hacking | 3 | |
| CISS 316 | Cisco Networking Academy™: CCNA Cybersecurity Operations | 3 | |
| CISS 321 | Scripting for Cyber Security | 3 | |
| CISS 330 | Implementing Internet Security and Firewalls | 3 | |
| CISS 341 | Implementing Windows Operating System Security | 3 | |
| or CISS 342 | Implementing Linux Operating System Security | 3 | |
| CISS 350 | Disaster Recovery | 3 | |
| CISS 360 | Computer Forensics and Investigation | 3 | |
| APPRT 298 | Work Experience in Apprenticeable (Occupation) | 0.5-4 |
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Submission Details
10/05/22 - 04:10 PM
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Shari Dempsey Super User · 11/07/22
Approved for recommendation by Voting Members on 11/4/22.