Cybersecurity Certification Training in Florida
Launch or advance your career in cybersecurity with hands-on, instructor-led training from The Academy. Our courses prepare you for the industry’s most in-demand certifications and the real-world skills employers need to defend systems against today’s threats. Train live online or in person at our Miami and Fort Lauderdale campuses.
Why train with The Academy:
- DoD 8140/8570-aligned certification training
- Microsoft Authorized partner
- Guaranteed-to-run schedules
- Free course retakes
- Live online or in-person in Miami & Fort Lauderdale
Cybersecurity Courses
Get the IT security training needed to guard computer systems against emerging threats and to safeguard your organization’s IT environment. Our cybersecurity curriculum includes technology-specific classes, certification preparation, and vendor-neutral courses that meet the Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 8140 / 8570.1.
Browse our current cybersecurity classes below. Attend these hands-on, instructor-led classes at one of our campuses, or join the same live class from your home or office PC via our Live Online Classroom (LOC) format.
Public Price: $3,750
Duration: 5 DaysIT Security Certifications We Prepare You For
We offer certification classes that help lead to leading IT security credentials, including CompTIA Security+, CompTIA SecurityX (CAS-005), Microsoft SC-900, Microsoft SC-200, CISSP, CEH, CSCU, CCISO, and CND.
CompTIA Security+ validates knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts.
CompTIA SecurityX (CAS-005) is an advanced, master-level security credential (formerly CASP+) that proves competency in enterprise security architecture, risk management, incident response, and the integration of computing, communications, and business disciplines against enterprise-level cybersecurity threats. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification.
Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) is an introductory Microsoft certification that builds an understanding of security, compliance, and identity concepts across Microsoft cloud and related services.
Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200) validates the skills to detect, investigate, and respond to threats using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and related security tools.
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Sponsored by (ISC)², the CISSP certification provides information security professionals with an objective measure of competence and a globally recognized standard of achievement. This credential is ideal for mid- and senior-level managers working toward or already in positions such as CISO, CSO, or Senior Security Engineer.
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) To beat a hacker you have to think like one. This certification is for individuals trusted to attempt to penetrate networks and computer systems using the same methods as a malicious hacker, so weaknesses can be found and fixed first.
Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) This class immerses students in an interactive environment where they gain a fundamental understanding of computer and network security threats such as identity theft, credit card fraud, online banking phishing scams, viruses and backdoors, email hoaxes, loss of confidential information, and social engineering.
Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) CCISO is a leadership course designed specifically for experienced InfoSec professionals. It covers the five CCISO domains with deep dives into real scenarios drawn from the experience of the CISOs who helped build the body of knowledge, course, and exam.
Certified Network Defender (CND) Covers the protect, detect, and respond approach to network security. Includes hands-on labs based on major network security tools and techniques to give network administrators real-world expertise in network security technologies and operations.
Cyber Security FAQ's
A: We offer several cybersecurity programs to fit different budgets and goals — from individual certification bootcamps (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, EC-Council CEH/CND, and (ISC)² CISSP) to our full Cyber Security Professional program. Contact us for current pricing and to find the right fit for your goals.
A: Individuals interested in cybersecurity can apply to be in any one of our competitive programs, which are Instructor-led classes that aids in certification at our testing facility once training is done, and labs for implementing techniques you’ll use in a real-world environment. Although you can find most information out there for free, being part of a structured program really sets us, at The Academy apart. By learning the information gathered in any one of our programs, students build confidence in earning cybersecurity certifications which expedites you in process of finding a place in cybersecurity as a professional.
A: Business’s handling sensitive information, like customer data could be vulnerable to security threats. As digital threats occur more often in our modern day, being able to educate employees on how to recognize these threats, prevent security intrusions, and safeguard infrastructure is what separates you from being the next news story of a customer data leak or an insecure business which in turn protects you from liability and a blow to your reputation. By teaching employees these foundational concepts in cybersecurity, you can not only prevent outside threats from occurring, but you can be looked at as a leader in your field as having cybersecurity be one of the forefronts of your business can instill confidence in customers & clients. If you’d like to not only protect customer data, but protect the company’s assets like hardware, software, and the network from being vulnerable to a digital threat, you should review our other programs that help build an even stronger foundation in cybersecurity. These programs include certification bootcamps like CompTIA Security+, CySA+, and the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or complete career programs such as our Cyber Security Professional program.
CERTIFIED ETHICAL HACKER
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40BIy_s0mNM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL05xgGjwLQ
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CERTIFIED NETWORK DEFENDER
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeStb6JF904
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OeA3oAg2bU
Careers & Salary in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity and network professionals keep companies, governments, and organizations safe from malicious digital attacks and security breaches. They implement and operate security software, search for abnormalities, update and upgrade systems, and advise leaders on risks and threats. These roles reward strong crisis-management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Our courses prepare you for exams tied to approved DoD 8570 Information Security Certifications. DoDD 8570.01 is now part of the larger DoDD 8140 initiative, which provides guidance and procedures for the training, certification, and management of government employees who perform Information Assurance functions in assigned duty positions.
The table below maps our foundational programs to the job roles they support and typical starting salaries.
Cyber Security Programs |
Possible Job Positions |
Starting Salary |
| Network Technician Program | Computer network specialist Computer systems analyst Network analyst Network technician |
$69,320 |
| Information Technology Professional Program-Online |
Computer Technician |
$51,586 – $58,536 |
| Network Engineers Program | Network administrator Network architect |
$71,349 |
| Cyber Security Professional | IT security analyst Network Security Engineer Information Security Analyst Information Security Engineer Information Security Project Manager Information Security Program Manager Management Information Director Cyber Security Manager Computer Forensic Investigator |
$65,999 – $71,818 |
| Network Expert Program | Network Operations Engineer Network Reliability Engineer Network Infrastructure Specialist |
$89,663 |
| Cloud & Security Network Administrator | Systems Designer Systems analyst Solutions Architect Cloud Systems Engineer Cloud architect Cloud system Administrator |
$82,373 – $121,326 |
Ready to start your cybersecurity career? Talk with an advisor about schedules, pricing, and the right path for you.
