What you will learn
This hands-on, comprehensive skill path covers everything from the fundamentals of cybersecurity data science to the state of the art. Among many other practical lessons, you will be setting up a cybersecurity lab, constructing classifiers to detect malware, utilizing deep learning technology and even hacking security systems with the help of machine learning — all taught by an award-winning expert in the field of cybersecurity data science.
Syllabus
Preparation for Cybersecurity Data Science
Course — 00:45:24
K0238, K0476, K0609, K0610, S0073
Set up your cybersecurity lab and acquire the background knowledge essential to success in Cybersecurity Data Science.
Malware Detection via Machine Learning
Course — 00:43:18
K0189, K0238, K0259, K0479, K0480, S0089, S0131
Gain a practical understanding of the most successful techniques used by Cybersecurity Data Science experts for the crafting of malware classifiers.
Machine Learning for Intrusion Detection
Course — 00:11:04
K0046, K0058, K0238, K0301, K0334, S0258, S0280
Master the most important use cases for preventing hackers, spammers and criminals from entering your network uninvited.
Machine Learning for Social Engineering
Course — 00:16:31
K0238, K0476, K0603, S0052
Expand the impact of your social engineering by arming yourself with the latest machine learning-based social engineering tools and methods.
Machine Learning for Pentesting
Course — 00:17:57
K0177, K0238, K0342, K0493, K0603, S0051, S0081
Employ machine learning to take your penetration testing to the next level by unlocking information and access thought impenetrable before.
Cybersecurity Data Science Skill Assessment
Assessment — 60 questions — 00:30:00
Meet the author
Dr. Tsukerman graduated from Stanford University and UC Berkeley. In 2017, his machine-learning-based anti-ransomware product won Top 10 Ransomware Products by PC Magazine. In 2018, he designed a machine-learning-based malware detection system for Palo Alto Network’s WildFire service (over 30,000 customers).
In 2019, Dr. Tsukerman authored the Machine Learning for Cybersecurity Cookbook and launched the Infosec Skills Cybersecurity Data Science Learning Path.
The details
Learning path insights
How to claim CPEs
Should you complete this learning path, you’ll be able to download a certificate of completion. Use this to claim your CPEs or CPUs.
Associated NICE Work Roles
All Infosec training maps directly to the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity to guide you from beginner to expert across 52 Work Roles.
- All-Source Analyst
- Mission Assessment Specialist
- Exploitation Analyst
No software. No set up. Unlimited access.
Skip the server racks and spin up a realistic environment with one click. Infosec Skills cyber ranges require no additional software, hardware or server space so your team can spend less time configuring environments and more time learning. Unlimited cyber range access is included in every lnfosec Skills subscription so your team can skill up however they learn best.
Plans & pricing
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- 190+ role-guided learning paths (e.g., Ethical Hacking, Threat Hunting)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, Security+)
- Skill assessments
- Infosec peer community support
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Infosec Skills Teams
- Team administration and reporting
- Dedicated client success manager
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Single sign-on (SSO)
Easily authenticate and manage your learners by connecting to any identity provider that supports the SAML 2.0 standard.
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Integrations via API
Retrieve training performance and engagement metrics and integrate learner data into your existing LMS or HRS.
- 190+ role-guided learning paths and assessments (e.g., Incident Response)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Create and assign custom learning paths
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, CISA)
- Optional upgrade: Guarantee team certification with live boot camps
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- 1,400+ hands-on courses and labs
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You're in good company
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This has been utilized to bridge the skills gap across our cyber team and to aid them as they prepare for their various certifications. It also has provided a nice learning foundation for our various cyber team members to utilize as we continue to find ways for cross-utilization with operations while minimizing the downtime needed to ensure everyone’s knowledge is the same.
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