Course Details
SEC-100: CyberCore – Security Essentials
OffSec’s CyberCore – Security Essentials (SEC-100) equips learners with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills needed to launch a successful career in cybersecurity. This comprehensive course covers basic offensive and defensive techniques, networking, scripting, application and operating system security, and business-related skills.
SEC-100: CyberCore – Security Essentials
OffSec’s CyberCore – Security Essentials (SEC-100) equips learners with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills needed to launch a successful career in cybersecurity. This comprehensive course covers basic offensive and defensive techniques, networking, scripting, application and operating system security, and business-related skills.
Upon successful completion of the online training and demanding hands-on, proctored exam, learners earn the OffSec CyberCore Certified (OSCC SEC-100) certification. This certification validates expertise in essential cybersecurity domains, making certified professionals attractive candidates for entry-level cybersecurity positions.
You will gain the following Competency in this course:
✔ Cybersecurity fundamentals and frameworks
✔ Offensive and defensive security techniques
✔ Basic scripting and network security
✔ System administration and hardening
✔ Practical skills for entry-level cybersecurity roles
Information about the exam:
The exam is divided into three parts: Attack, Defend, and Build. You’ll be tasked with attacking a target system, investigating and defending against an attack, and hardening systems to prevent future vulnerabilities
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for SEC-100: CyberCore -Security Essentials. However, basic computer literacy, familiarity with operating systems, and a willingness to learn are recommended.