Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience.
Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will gain expertise in cybersecurity, ethical hacking techniques, and cyber defence strategies.
Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to tackle cybersecurity challenges in various industries.
Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards a successful career in cybersecurity.

Embark on a thrilling journey into the world of cybersecurity with our Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence.

Learn the latest techniques and tools used by ethical hackers to protect organizations from cyber threats. Dive deep into network security, cryptography, and penetration testing to develop the skills needed to safeguard sensitive information. Our hands-on approach will give you real-world experience in identifying vulnerabilities and securing systems. Join a community of like-minded individuals and gain the knowledge and confidence to combat cyber attacks effectively. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in cybersecurity with this comprehensive certificate program.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Ethical Hacking • Cybersecurity Fundamentals • Network Security • Web Application Security • Penetration Testing • Incident Response and Forensics • Cryptography • Security Operations and Compliance • Wireless Security • Ethical Hacking Tools and Techniques

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Penetration Tester
Cyber Security Analyst
Security Consultant
Incident Responder
Network Security Engineer
Forensic Analyst

Key facts about Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence

- Gain practical skills in ethical hacking, cyber defense, and network security
- Learn to identify vulnerabilities, secure systems, and respond to cyber threats
- Develop expertise in penetration testing, cryptography, and incident response
- Acquire knowledge of legal and ethical issues in cybersecurity
- Industry-relevant curriculum designed by cybersecurity experts
- Hands-on training with cutting-edge tools and techniques
- Real-world simulations and case studies for practical experience
- Prepare for industry certifications such as CEH and CompTIA Security+
- Small class sizes for personalized attention and mentorship
- Networking opportunities with cybersecurity professionals
- Ideal for IT professionals, security analysts, and aspiring ethical hackers
- Enhance your career prospects in the high-demand field of cybersecurity.

Why this course?

An Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence is crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the cybersecurity industry. In the UK, cybercrime costs businesses an estimated £21 billion annually, with the average cost of a data breach being around £2.48 million. This highlights the need for trained individuals who can protect organizations from cyber threats. According to a recent survey, there is a shortage of over 140,000 cybersecurity professionals in the UK, creating a significant gap in the market. This has led to increased job opportunities and higher salaries for individuals with expertise in ethical hacking and cyber defence. On average, a certified ethical hacker in the UK can earn around £50,000 per year, with senior positions commanding salaries of up to £90,000. By obtaining an Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence, individuals can gain the necessary skills and knowledge to secure networks, prevent cyber attacks, and mitigate risks. This qualification not only enhances employability but also equips professionals with the tools to combat the evolving threats in the digital landscape.
Cybercrime Cost £21 billion annually
Average Data Breach Cost £2.48 million
Cybersecurity Professional Shortage 140,000+
Average Salary £50,000 per year
Senior Salary Up to £90,000 per year

Who should enrol in Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity and want to pursue a career in ethical hacking and cyber defense. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to enter the field or a professional seeking to upskill, this program will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity. According to a report by the UK government, cybercrime is on the rise, with 46% of businesses and 26% of charities experiencing cybersecurity breaches or attacks in the past 12 months. This highlights the critical need for skilled professionals who can protect organizations from cyber threats. By enrolling in this course, you will learn how to identify vulnerabilities, secure networks, and respond to cyber incidents effectively. With hands-on training and real-world scenarios, you will be prepared to tackle the challenges of today's digital landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to become a cybersecurity expert and make a difference in the fight against cybercrime. Join our Undergraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Defence program today.
46% of businesses experienced cybersecurity breaches 26% of charities experienced cybersecurity breaches