Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Cybersecurity: Identity and Access Management Online Course is an 8-week long course that features the concepts and approaches of cyber security and the proposed methods for protecting cyberspaces and computer systems. The course is offered by MIT xPRO in collaboration with Emeritus.

Through the Cybersecurity: Identity and Access Management Certification Course, learners will be introduced to the fundamentals of cybersecurity engineering. The course will assist learners in their journey to become cyber security professionals.

The Cybersecurity: Identity and Access Management Training Course will be delivered by the experts at MIT xPRO through informative case studies and video lectures. The course will be assessed through assignments and projects that will help understand the domain of cyber security.

The Highlights

Certificate of completion
8 weeks duration
15 to 20 weekly study hours
Video lectures
Case studies
Assignments and projects
Expert MIT faculty

Programme Offerings

Certificate of completion
8 Weeks Duration
15 to 20 Hours Weekly Study
Case Studies
assignments
Projects.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	MIT Cambridge

What you will learn

Knowledge of Cyber Security

After completing the Cybersecurity: Identity and Access Management Classes, you will gain insights into the following topics:

Basic concepts of computer security systems
Testing vulnerabilities
Key components and sequences of cybersecurity frameworks
Privacy laws, regulatory agencies, and security resources
Analysis of cybersecurity processes
Real-world insights from cybersecurity professionals
Application of cybersecurity concepts to real organizations and cyberattack scenarios
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) model of risk management

Who it is for

The course can be opted by IT professionals, IT project and engineering managers, network engineers, systems administrators, and SOC analysts who wish to learn about cybersecurity strategies and risk management.
The course is suitable for mid-level or senior-level IT professionals who wish to switch their careers to the field of cybersecurity.

Admission Details

Follow the steps below to enroll in the Cybersecurity: Identity and Access Management Live Course:

Step 1: Go to the official website by clicking on the URL given below -

https://executive-ed.xpro.mit.edu/cybersecurity-identity-access-management

Step 2: Click on the "Apply Now" option provided on the course page.

Step 3: Create an account and log in using your email id and password.

The Syllabus

Gain an overview of cybersecurity risk management and discuss its three facets: protect, detect, and respond.

Explore basic concepts, design, and architecture of computer security systems and their operation.

Review and gain an understanding of the multiple laws that regulate cybersecurity and the different levels of protection they provide.

Explore the cyber threat landscape, identify the types of threats and vulnerabilities, and understand how they can affect businesses and people's everyday lives.

Analyze the federal government's responses to cyberattacks in cities.

Identify and analyze fundamental principles and concepts of IAM and best practices for identification, authentication, and authorization to allow access to computer systems and data resources.

Gain deeper knowledge of IAM best practices by exploring perspectives on administration and technology, layers and practices, the benefits of single sign-on, and federated identity management.