SEC-100: CyberCore – Security Essentials (OSCC)

Course Information

Course Name

SEC-100: CyberCore – Security Essentials (OSCC)

Exam code

OSCC

Duration

5 Days

Certification

OffSec CyberCore Certified (OSCC) Certification

Overview

OffSec provides the hands-on training and industry-recognized certifications you need to launch a successful career in cybersecurity. This new course and its associated exam cover offensive techniques, defensive tactics, networking & scripting basics, application & operating system security, and the business skills needed to land and succeeded in an entry-level cybersecurity role.

Learners take a proctored exam to become Offsec CyberCore Certified (OSCC) professionals by demonstrating the role-ready skills across multiple areas necessary to enter cybersecurity jobs.

Audience Profile

The course is designed for individuals new to cybersecurity, including recent graduates and IT professionals seeking to transition into cybersecurity roles. It provides a comprehensive foundation in essential cybersecurity concepts and hands-on skills.

• Beginners in Cybersecurity

• Aspiring Penetration Testers

• IT Professionals & System Administrators

• Students & Career Changers

• Security Enthusiasts

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for SEC-100: CyberCore -Security Essentials. However, basic computer literacy, familiarity with operating systems, and a willingness to learn are recommended.

At Course Completion

• Cybersecurity Fundamentals

• Networking & System Security

• Linux & Windows Security

• Penetration Testing Basics

• Web Application & Cloud Security Fundamentals

• Ethical Hacking & Security Mindset

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

• Introduction to CyberCore – Security Essentials

Module 2: Basic Cybersecurity Information

• Anatomy of Cybersecurity

• Cybersecurity Frameworks and Standards

• Cybersecurity Roles

Module 3: General Skills

• Introduction to General Cybersecurity Skills

• Linux Basics

• Windows Basics

• Data Transformation Fundamentals

• Python Scripting Fundamentals

• PowerShell Scripting Fundamentals

• Networking Fundamentals

• Enterprise Network Fundamentals

• Introduction to Network Firewalls

• Cloud Computing Fundamentals

• Background to Contemporary AI

• Cryptography Fundamentals

Module 4: Offensive

• Introduction to Offensive Cybersecurity Skills

• Penetration Testing Process

• Information Gathering and Enumeration

• Understanding Web Attacks

• Attacking Endpoints

• Defense Evasion

• Offensive Cloud Fundamentals

Module 5: Defensive

• Introduction to Defensive Cybersecurity Skills

• SOC Management Processes

• Defensive Security Processes

• Vulnerability Management

• Malware Analysis

• Social Engineering and Phishing

• Ransomware, DDoS, and Availability

• Wi-Fi Security

• Security of Embedded Systems

• Industrial Control Systems and OT

• Risk Management in Cybersecurity

Module 6: Build

• Introduction to Build Skills for Cybersecurity

• Software Engineering Security

• Foundational Input Validation Concepts

• Cloud Architecture Fundamentals

• Introduction to Assurance Testing

• Starting and Developing a Career in Cybersecurity

All OffSec certification courses are conducted by certified trainers from Iverson.

Digital Methods acts as the official training partner and assists with program consultation, registration, coordination, scheduling, and administrative arrangements to ensure a seamless and professionally managed training experience.