Cybersecurity

A live 20 week virtual program for anyone who wants to start their career in this high-demand industry. Our classes are instructor-led in a virtual classroom setting. 

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Overview

Unveiling the World of Cybersecurity at Savvy Coders

 

Welcome to Savvy Coders, where we open the doors to the captivating realm of Cybersecurity through a 20 Week program. Designed to cater to individuals from diverse backgrounds, our Cybersecurity curriculum equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the dynamic landscape of digital defense

Our classes are instructor-led in a small, virtual classroom. This program is taught at an accelerated pace so that after just 20 weeks, students can tackle many of the basics needed to start them on a path toward a career in Cybersecurity. Every class will focus on what one needs to know (and nothing they don’t).

We want to help answer the increasing demand for Cybersecurity, helping our students by any means necessary, so they are able to meet that demand after they graduate from Savvy Coders. We strive to help our students take control of their future, one month at a time.

If you are looking for a place to start…then this program is for you!

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What You'll Learn

Your Path to Cybersecurity Excellence

Unit 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity

Embark on your journey with a strong foundation. Unit 1 introduces you to the core concepts of Cybersecurity. Unravel the intricacies of common cyber attacks and discover strategies to fortify your digital world. Engage in hands-on labs that shed light on exploiting security vulnerabilities, providing a taste of real-world challenges.

Unit 2: Unveiling Hardware and Computers

Dive deeper into the heart of technology. Unit 2 unveils the inner workings of computers and their hardware components. Get acquainted with prominent operating systems like Windows and Linux. Harness the power of virtualization through virtual machines (VMs), and master essential command-line skills. By the end of this unit, BIOS menus and Secure Shell (SSH) connections will hold no secrets.

Unit 3: Mastering Operating Systems and Scripting

Elevate your skills with practical expertise. Unit 3 delves into malware removal, disk partitioning, and software updates. Immerse yourself in firewall protocols, Task Manager intricacies, and effective system backup strategies. Gain proficiency in scripting using Powershell and Bash, enabling you to automate tasks with finesse.

Unit 4: Navigating Networking, Pentesting, and Advanced Topics

Discover the cutting-edge facets of Cybersecurity. Unit 4 empowers you with tools to explore, analyze, and secure digital landscapes. Work with Cisco Packet Tracer and Wireshark to delve into networking intricacies and traffic analysis. Unlock the power of Python for both offense and defense. Learn to tackle ransomware threats and unravel the complexities of security in the cloud, Windows Server, and Active Directory. Unit 4 will also focus on cloud infrastructure and security on platforms like Azure and AWS.  Embark on the journey of penetration testing (pentesting) and gain insights into fortifying digital infrastructure.

Join us at Savvy Coders and immerse yourself in a vibrant community of Cybersecurity enthusiasts. Our program is not just about learning, but about experiencing the thrill of unraveling security puzzles, conquering challenges, and mastering the art of digital defense. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey into the world of Cybersecurity?

Enroll now and become a Savvy Cybersecurity professional!

Certification: ICAgile ICP Certification

Savvy Coders will help you prepare for your Comptia A+ and Security+ Certifications, however we do not provide vouchers to sit for the exams. 

 

 

Prior Knowledge Needed

  • There is no prior knowledge needed to take this course.

Course Length, Time, & Location

  • 20 weeks
  • Instructor-led in a small, virtual classroom
  • Monday – Thursday nights from 6:00pm CT – 9:30pm CT

Class Size

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Students Maximum

Tuition & Financing

Equipment

  • Each student will receive the supplies necessary to build a functional workstation, including a PC, Router, Mouse, Keyboard, and monitor. 

Admissions Process

Step 1
Apply
Fill out the quick application form to get moving!
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Meet Your Advisor
Schedule your personalized meeting with your Admissions Advisor so we can set you up with the best course fit.
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Attend a Class Preview
Register and attend a class preview session.
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Finish PreWork
Complete the required pre-work to finalize your admissions process.
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We endeavor to give back to our communities by increasing tech talent and expanding business opportunities. We designed a comprehensive curriculum that would allow our students to expand their professional horizons in 12-20 weeks.

Questions? Reach us at 314-301-9245