π Cyber Security (Certificate Course)

The Cyber Security Certificate Course at Dotcom Industrial College introduces students to the essential concepts and practices of information security.
With growing risks of hacking, malware, and data breaches, organizations urgently need trained professionals to secure their systems. This course blends theory and practical labs, teaching students how to detect vulnerabilities, prevent attacks, and respond to security incidents.
By the end of the course, students will be ready for entry-level roles in IT security or to advance into specialized fields like ethical hacking, network defense, or digital forensics.
What Youβll Learn:
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Introduction to cyber threats and attack types
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Fundamentals of computer networks and security protocols
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System vulnerabilities and patch management
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Firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection systems
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User authentication and access control
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Data encryption and secure communications
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Basics of ethical hacking and penetration testing
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Cybersecurity policies and compliance
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Incident response and recovery strategies
Features
- CERTIFICATE COURSE
- Internal Exam
Target audiences
- SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVERS
- BUDDING IT SPECIALISTS
Requirements
- KCSE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

