Cybersecurity Foundations Training Boot Camp

Transform your career in 3 days

The Cybersecurity Foundations program is designed to provide comprehensive but beginner-friendly training for those looking to get started or expand their cybersecurity expertise. This course explores topics ranging from foundational security concepts and principles to specific topics like common security tools and technologies, key security roles, common attack types, and best practice security controls or mitigation strategies.

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Course essentials

Cybersecurity Foundations training at a glance

  • Method

    Online, in-person, team onsite

  • Duration

    3 days

  • Experience

    1-3 years of experience

What you'll learn

Training overview

In today’s threat landscape, the importance and demand for cybersecurity professionals have reached an all-time high. Infosec’s Cybersecurity Foundations program is designed to help those starting out in the field acquire the skills and knowledge needed to effectively begin to identify, respond to, and mitigate many of today’s top cybersecurity risks or attacks.

Throughout this course, learners will explore topics ranging from foundational security concepts and principles to more specific topics such as understanding common security tools and technologies, learning about key roles in organizational security, and exploring common attack types or the controls and practices that can be implemented to protect against them

Who should attend

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  • Those seeking to start a career in cybersecurity
  • Junior IT and technology professionals
  • System, database, or cloud administrators
  • Organizational leaders and managers
  • Anyone interested in learning about modern cybersecurity principles, practices, and tools

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What's included

Everything you need to know

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  • 90-day extended access to Boot Camp components, including class recordings
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
  • Free 90-day Infosec Skills subscription (access to 1,400+ additional courses and labs)
  • Knowledge Transfer Guarantee

What makes the Infosec Cybersecurity Foundations prep course different?

You can rest assured that the Cybersecurity Foundations training materials are fully updated and synced with the latest version of the exam. With 20 years of training experience, we stand by our Cybersecurity Foundations training with 100% satisfaction guaranteed. This means if you’re not 100% satisfied with your training at the end of the first day, you may withdraw and enroll in a different online or in-person course.

Before your boot camp

Prerequisites

While this course is designed to be beginner friendly, it is encouraged that students have:

  • Some basic familiarity with modern organization technologies, networks, and systems
  • 1-2 years’ experience working in IT or in technology administration or management is advised

Syllabus

Training schedule

Day 1
Morning session

Introductions

CyberSec Concepts & Principles

Networking & OS Foundations

  • Infrastructure & Hardware
Afternoon session

Networking & OS Foundations continued

  • Operating Systems & Virtualization Technologies

Governance, Risk & Compliance

  • GRC foundations, threat intelligence
Day 2
Morning session

Governance, Risk & Compliance continued

  • Sensitive data, regulatory compliance, security frameworks, NIST CSF
Afternoon session

Governance, Risk & Compliance continued

  • Risk Management, Asset Management, Risk Analysis

Security Controls and Mitigations

  • Cryptography, physical security
Day 3
Morning session

Security Controls and Mitigations continued

  • Network security, remote access, User Security, and Data Security, Endpoint Security
Afternoon session

Security Controls and Mitigations continued

  • Software Security, Virtualization & cloud security

Incident Response (IR), Business Continuity (BC), & Disaster Recovery (DR)

Course Wrap-up & Next Steps

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Guaranteed results

Our boot camp guarantees

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

If you’re not 100% satisfied with your training at the end of the first day, you may withdraw and enroll in a different online or in-person course.

Knowledge Transfer Guarantee

If an employee leaves within three months of obtaining certification, Infosec will train a different employee at the same organization tuition-free for up to one year.

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January 22, 2025 - January 24, 2025

Online only | Start time: 9:30 AM (Central)

March 5, 2025 - March 7, 2025

Online only | Start time: 8:30 AM (Central)

May 28, 2025 - May 30, 2025

Online only | Start time: 8:30 AM (Central)

June 30, 2025 - July 2, 2025

Online only | Start time: 8:30 AM (Central)

September 3, 2025 - September 5, 2025

Online only | Start time: 8:30 AM (Central)

November 24, 2025 - November 26, 2025

Online only | Start time: 8:30 AM (Central)