Metasploit Framework, Pen Testing Methodology & Malware Triage
Penetration Testing Methodology was developed to provide students with a comprehensive hands-on exposure to the processes, tools and procedures used by penetration testers. This course teaches students concepts and methods involved in targeting, infiltrating and expanding access within networks. The course allows students to understand the attacker mindset and learn how to simulate a real-world […]
Network & Packet Analysis
This course teaches the student the fundamental concepts, methodologies, and tools necessary to analyze network traffic for the purposes of intrusion and threat detection, network defense, and low profile offensive operations. The hands-on course begins with discussing the role of network packet analysis in computer network operations (CNO). After a detailed discussion of the TCP/IP […]
NICE Framework Role-Specific Training Courses
Below are UMBC Training Centers’ recommendations for NICE Framework Role Specific Training. Courses in Bold are strongly recommended for everyone in that role to complete, even if they have some prior knowledge and experience (to ensure currency with the latest technologies and standards). The other courses listed for each role address important skills for the […]
Operational Cybersecurity
This course presents a real-world view of Enterprise Cybersecurity Operations for Security Professionals. Topics covered include Network Traffic Analysis, Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, High Availability & Disaster Recovery, and Data Analytics for Cyber. Students will see demonstrations and get some hands-on exposure to each of these topics.
Penetration Testing Methodology
Penetration Testing Methodology was developed to provide students with a comprehensive hands-on exposure to the processes, tools and procedures used by penetration testers. This course teaches students concepts and methods involved in targeting, infiltrating and expanding access within networks. The course allows students to understand the attacker mindset and learn how to simulate a real-world […]
Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)
This course covers the essentials of Quantum Computing and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). The course enables organizational leaders, security officers, and IT professionals to plan for the fast approaching quantum computing reality. At present, adversaries of organizations and nation states are harvesting data at rest and in transit that may be secure by present cryptography standards […]
Reverse Engineering Malware
Reverse Engineering Malware is an intermediate course that exposes students to the theoretical knowledge and hands-on techniques to analyze malware of greater complexity. Students will learn to analyze malicious Windows programs, debug user-mode and kernel-mode malware with WinDbg, identify common malware functionality, in addition to reversing covert and encoded malware. Objectives This course will provide […]
Securing The Software Supply Chain: Software Bills Of Materials
This seminar provides a high-level overview of Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs). It focuses on how using SBOMs in software development can provide traceability, insight, and security. Any system that consumes or produces software can benefit from using SBOMs, either as fuel or output. A Software Bill of Materials is an enumeration of a product’s […]
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Earning a globally recognized advanced security administration and operations certification like the SSCP is a great way to grow your career and better secure your organization’s critical assets. SSCP certification demonstrates you have the advanced technical skills and knowledge to implement, monitor and administer IT infrastructure using security best practices, policies and procedures established by […]
Windows Internals and Command Line Operations
Windows Internals and Command Line prepares students to use the Windows Operating System using the Command Line Interface (CLI). By emphasizing the CLI, the course prepares students to automate tasks through scripting or using a remote administration tool without a Graphical User Interface (GUI). Windows Internals and Command Line introduces students to the CLI, file […]
Wireless Analysis & Exploitation (WAX)
The Wireless Analysis and Exploitation (WAX) course maps to the objectives of the Ultimate Hacking-Wireless course. WAX is a specialized course that focuses on 802.11 wireless technologies. This course introduces students to radio frequency fundamentals, standards-based protocols and network deployments as it applies to IEEE 802.11 wireless networks (WLAN). Students will develop an understanding of […]
Advanced Data Analytics with PySpark
This class introduces participants to the Apache Spark platform, the Spark Shell and Spark SQL for big data processing applications. In addition to the Spark platform, participants will learn fundamental tools in the pandas library and gain experience with data visualization using seaborn.