Home / NVQ Level 5 Extended Diploma: Networking & Cyber Security Modules
| Module | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. Network Security | This module covers the fundamentals of network security, including encryption, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and secure network design. |
| 2. Cyber Threat Intelligence | Students will learn how to gather and analyze threat intelligence to protect networks and systems from cyber attacks. |
| 3. Ethical Hacking | This module focuses on ethical hacking techniques, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment to identify and fix security weaknesses. |
| 4. Digital Forensics | Students will learn how to investigate cyber crimes, collect and analyze digital evidence, and present findings in a court of law. |
| 5. Secure Coding | This module covers best practices for writing secure code to prevent vulnerabilities and protect against cyber attacks. |
| 6. Risk Management | Students will learn how to assess and mitigate risks in networking and cyber security, including risk analysis, risk assessment, and risk treatment. |
| 7. Cloud Security | This module focuses on securing cloud-based services and infrastructure, including data protection, access control, and compliance. |
| 8. Incident Response | Students will learn how to respond to security incidents, including incident detection, containment, eradication, and recovery. |
These modules provide a comprehensive education in networking and cyber security, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to protect organizations from cyber threats and secure sensitive data.