Certified Cybersecurity Technician (CCT)

Overview#

Curriculum#

1. Before class

   • Pre-course materials access
   • Foundation concepts review
   • Baseline self-assessment

2. Cybersecurity Foundations

   • Threat Intelligence Fundamentals – Cyber threat landscape, CTI lifecycle
   • Intelligence Sources – OSINT, HUMINT, technical intelligence
   • Threat Actor Profiling – APTs, nation-states, cybercriminals
   • Lab – OSINT gathering exercise

3. Network Security & Assessment

   • Data Collection & Processing – Feeds, APIs, enrichment, normalization
   • IOC Analysis – Indicators of compromise, STIX/TAXII
   • MITRE ATT&CK Framework – TTPs, mapping techniques
   • Lab – IOC analysis and MITRE mapping

4. Cryptography & Data Security

   • Malware Analysis – Static/dynamic analysis, sandboxing
   • Network Traffic Analysis – Packet capture, protocol analysis
   • Dark Web Intelligence – Monitoring, threat actor tracking
   • Lab – Malware sample analysis

5. Threat Detection & Incident Response

   • Intelligence Reporting – Strategic, tactical, operational reports
   • Threat Hunting – Proactive defense, hypothesis-driven hunting
   • Integration with SOC – Playbooks, automation, SIEM correlation
   • Lab – Threat hunting scenario

6. Risk Management & Exam Preparation

   • Intelligence Sharing – ISACs, ISAOs, information sharing best practices
   • Program Development – Building CTI capability, metrics
   • Exam Preparation – CCT practice exam, domain review
   • Final Review – Q&A, certification guidance

Who Should Attend & Prerequisites#

What's Included#

• ✓Yes! You will receive comprehensive course materials, practice exams, study guides, and access to cybersecurity labs to reinforce hands-on learning.