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Udacity

Security Engineer

via Udacity Nanodegree

Overview

Build the skills needed to outsmart cyber threats. This Nanodegree teaches you how to secure infrastructure, assess vulnerabilities, and apply top industry practices to protect your organization from digital attacks.

Syllabus

  • Welcome
  • Security Engineering Fundamentals
    • Explore how to apply security principles, cryptographic methods, and risk evaluation frameworks to design, assess, and audit resilient systems that protect organizational data and operations.
  • Systems Security
    • This course builds core systems security skills by covering authentication, authorization, vulnerability scanning, and breach detection, helping you monitor, protect, and harden systems against cyber threats.
  • Infrastructure Security
    • In this course, you will be introduced to the industry best practices for security configurations and controls.
  • Application Security
    • Learn to bridge the gap between security, development, and QA teams. Identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and communicate solutions that improve application resilience and reduce business risk.
  • Congratulations!
    • Congratulations on finishing your program!

Taught by

Taylor Lobb, Abhinav Singh, Rod Soto and Dev Badlu

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4.7 rating at Udacity based on 33 ratings

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  • Anonymous
    It's a great program. I have learned so much and it makes difficult concepts clear and easy to understand. It has matched my needs and exceeded my expectations.

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