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Cybersecurity Academy

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Publication date: 2023

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The Maharishi Institute CyberSecurity Academy in partnership with ABSA Bank, offers 12 high-quality, internationally recognised certifications alongside three nationally recognised MICT SETA qualifications. The programme is offered to registered, qualifying students of the Maharishi Institute as a standalone three-year programme in Cape Town, or as a three–year Academy course in Johannesburg

Industry certifications include:

  • Comptia A+
  • Comptia Network+
  • Comptia Security+
  • Programming with Python
  • CCNA DevNet (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
  • CCNA CyberOps (Cisco)
  • CompTIA Pentest+
  • AWS Essentials (Amazon Web Services)
  • AWS Security Specialty
  • Imperva

National Qualifications: through the MICT SETA:

  • Certificate: Technical Support (NQF 4)
  • National Certificate: IT Systems Support (NQF 5)
  • National Certificate IT Database Administration (NQF 6)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Security Analyst
  • Vulnerability Tester
  • Senior Systems Administrator Information Technology
  • Technology Support Administrator
  • Field Technician
  • Desktop Administrator
  • IT Consultant
  • Security Operations Analyst
  • Threat Intelligence Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Network Support Engineer
  • Network Data Engineer
  • Network Security Associate
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ENCYSEC

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ENCYSEC

Funding: EU Instrument Contributing to Stability and Peace. Aims: To increase the security and resilience of Information Communication Technologies networks in the beneficiary countries by building and training local capacities to adequately prevent, respond to and prosecute cyber attacks and/or accidental failures. Target countries: (1)  The Former Yugoslav Republic of […]

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Cybersecurity Insights from Industry Leaders – LATAM CISO Report (2023)

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  • 2023

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  • The LATAM CISO 2023 Cybersecurity Report provides insights from industry leaders regarding the level…

 

Cybersecurity Insights from Industry Leaders – LATAM CISO Report (2023)

The LATAM CISO 2023 Cybersecurity Report provides insights from industry leaders regarding the level of cyber resilience among various organizations in the Latin American region. This report was created to identify gaps in security, as well as the needs and limitations of organizations in Latin America that are preventing them […]

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European Network of Cyber ​​Security Centers and Competence Center for Innovation and Operations (ECHO)

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European Network of Cyber ​​Security Centers and Competence Center for Innovation and Operations (ECHO)

The European Commission has, under the H2020 Program, brought together specialist expertise to form four pilot projects with the objective of connecting and sharing knowledge across multiple domains to develop a common cybersecurity strategy for Europe. ECHO (the European network of Cybersecurity centres and competence Hub for innovation and Operations) […]

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ITU Digital Identity Framework

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ITU Digital Identity Framework

The Digital Identity Roadmap Guide (2018) provides step-bystep guidance through existing options and considerations to successfully implement an interoperable, scalable, and cost-effective platform for national digital identification targeted to the specific needs and country context. Primary addressees for the Digital Identity Roadmap are (developing) countries that are yet to implement […]