Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity Online Training
Practical training to prepare for the Cisco CCST Cybersecurity exam. This entry‑level course takes you through essential security principles, from CIA triad and attack types to defenses like hardening and network segmentation. Learn real‑world threat and vulnerability types such as malware, phishing, denial of service, IoT exploits, and social engineering. You’ll walk through access management (AAA, MFA, RADIUS), encryption (hashing, certificates, PKI) for data at rest, in transit, and in use. Dive into TCP/IP vulnerabilities, network architecture (IDS/IPS, DMZ, VPN, NAC), and secure wireless setups. Master OS-level security for Windows, macOS, and Linux, endpoint tools like netstat and tcpdump, patching and compliance, and log analysis. Finally, explore vulnerability and risk management, threat intelligence, disaster recovery, plus SIEM, forensic, and incident response frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and NIST. Learn in bite‑sized videos, designed to help you get certified and start protecting networks.
Updated February 2024
Who This Course Is For
This CCST training was designed for entry-level cybersecurity professionals. This entry-level cybersecurity concepts and topics skills course is valuable for new IT professionals with at least a year of experience with cybersecurity and experienced entry-level cybersecurity professionals looking to validate their Cisco skills.
Skills Your Team Will Gain
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- 'Understand key security principles: threats, risk, CIA, defense‑in‑depth, ethics',
- 'Identify threats and vulnerabilities: malware, phishing, APTs, IoT gaps, social attacks',
- 'Implement access controls: authentication, MFA, RADIUS, password best practices',
- 'Apply encryption: hashing, PKI, certificates, securing data at rest and in transit',
- 'Analyze networks securely: TCP/IP weaknesses, segmentation, firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS',
- 'Conduct incident response: SIEM/SOAR basics, digital forensics, MITRE ATT&CK, compliance'
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Course Curriculum
This course contains 23 skills covering 156 video lessons and 4 virtual labs. Total duration: 22h 54m.
Detailed skill-by-skill breakdown coming soon.
Platform Features
- Expert trainers, not crowd-sourced
- Team reporting & compliance tracking
- Trainerbot in Slack & Mobile
- SSO / SAML integration
Certification
CCST Cybersecurity
The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification is designed to validate foundational skills in cybersecurity. It is ideal for individuals starting their careers in cybersecurity or those looking to enhance their understandin...