Ironhack Cybersecurity Bootcamp in Mexico City

Before you become an official student, you will be given 20 hours of online learning material. This prework will familiarize you with what a computer is, how operating systems work and what networks are. This knowledge will get you ready for learning Cybersecurity and prepared to thrive in our fast-paced learning process during the bootcamp.

In Module 1 (weeks 1-4) we will onboard you on everything that is necessary to have a cybersecurity mindset:

- Basics of computer, device hardware, software, processes, networking traffic, routing protocols, etc.

- Hands-on operation of a computer network, analysis of network topologies, use of virtual machines

- System and network admin concepts, management principles and controls

- Overview of threats, classes, attackers, tactics and security principles, protocols, components and architectures.

In this module (weeks 5-8) you will learn how to understand and build a security program as well as to identify and tackle the principles and most common threats in today’s environment:

- Assessment of Access Controls and Hardening Techniques to ensure a network's security, as well as learning how to configurate and use a Firewall.

- Development of your own detection and prevention system as well as use & configuration of an event management system to detect and analyze threats.

- Deep dive on cyber-forensic methodologies and investigation.

- Performance of a vulnerability and compliance scanning as well as reporting of an incident response, a damage assessment or an incident triage, along with tracking and monitoring.

During the last module of the Bootcamp (weeks 9-12) you will be starting to protect real time Cyber Attacks while improving your acquired knowledge in previous modules, performing a security analysis and architecture evaluation as well as running static and dynamic analysis from different data sources.

- Analysis of cyber-defense and system security trends

- Risk and security management process

- Advising on disaster recovery, contingency and continuity.

- Final hands-on scenarios to establish the pillars of your new rock solid knowledge to get you prepared for your new career!