cybersecurity

Cybersecurity: Prevention and Intervention

Q&A Sessions:
  • Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 6 PM - Microsoft Teams
  • Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 12 PM (noon) - Microsoft Teams

A.E.C. Program LEA.D8
(570 hours) Part-Time

Program scheduled to start:

  • September 08, 2025 - Applications open on Monday, March 17, 2025

Application deadline: June 08, 2025

Late application deadline: July 27, 2025

Late applicants (those applying after the deadline date) can late-apply online, but will only be considered if space permits.

Program Description

The Cybersecurity: Prevention and Intervention AEC program prepares students to perform the role of Cybersecurity Technician within companies and organizations. This AEC program provides instruction on how to safeguard an organization’s digital assets and information from various threats. Throughout the program, students will learn to identify and document specific security requirements, conduct risk assessments to data, software and hardware, as well as address the installation, testing and operation of essential security software and tools.

Objectives

The program aims to prepare students to perform comprehensive cybersecurity risk analysis, anticipate security vulnerabilities, apply access control measures as well as to develop and implement response plans to manage incidents and effectively contain threats. Students will also learn to comply with laws, regulations, and cybersecurity industry standards to ensure organizational compliance and ethical conduct in the practice of cybersecurity.

Coordinator of AEC Cybersecurity: Prevention and Intervention
Behnam Karimi
Email: Show Email
Office: 6B.22
Local: 4655

 

NoteAll dates are subject to change without notice. For more information please contact the AEC Office by phone at (514) 933-3771 or email at aec@dawsoncollege.qc.ca.


Last Modified: March 25, 2025