Vsasf Tech ICT Academy Enugu offers professional training in all areas of cybersecurity such as:

Penetration Testing

Cloud Security

Incident Responder

Ethical Hacking

SCADA Security Manager

Computer Forensics

Network Security

Application Security

Data Protection

Cyber Threat Analyst etc.

With foundational courses in Software Development and Computer Networking to ascertain appropriate understanding of cyberspace and digital platform frameworks.

A general cybersecurity course teaches you digital defense basics, covering threats (malware, phishing), protection (networks, data privacy), and responses, ideal for beginners or non-tech roles to understand risks and secure digital lives/organizations, with Vsasf Tech ICT Academy, Enugu intensive practical classes as best option to start your learning space.

Why is Cybersecurity important for you?
Cybersecurity is crucial for protecting sensitive data, maintaining business operations, and preserving trust in our increasingly digital world by defending against theft, fraud, and disruptions from cyberattacks like ransomware and data breaches, which can have severe financial, reputational, and operational impacts on individuals and organizations. It safeguards personal info (health, finance), intellectual property, and ensures critical systems run smoothly, enforcing compliance and enabling secure remote work.

For Individuals:
Protects Personal Data: Safeguards your identity, financial details, and health records from theft and fraud.
Secures Daily Life: Ensures online banking, communication, and smart devices function safely.
Enables Secure Remote Work: Provides tools (like VPNs) for safe access to company networks from anywhere.
For Businesses:
Prevents Financial Losses: Minimizes costs from breaches, ransomware, downtime, and potential fines.
Maintains Reputation & Trust: Protects customer confidence, which is vital for long-term success.
Ensures Business Continuity: Prevents attacks from disrupting operations, maintaining productivity.
Meets Legal Requirements: Helps comply with data protection regulations (like GDPR or HIPAA) to avoid penalties.
Safeguards Assets: Protects intellectual property and trade secrets from competitors.

Duration: 6 months

Salary: $155,000 /year (avg.)

Cost: N400,000.00

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Salary: $160,000.00/year (avg.)

Lead Pen Test Professional training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to lead a professional penetration test by using a mix of practical techniques and management skills.

This course is designed by industry experts with in-depth experience in the Penetration Testing field. Unlike other trainings, this training course is focused specifically on the knowledge and skills needed by professionals looking to lead or take part in a penetration test. It drills down into the latest technical knowledge, tools and techniques in key areas including infrastructure, Web Application security, Mobile security and Social Engineering. In addition, this course concentrates on how to practically apply what is learned on current day-to-day penetration testing and does not expand on unrelated, dated or unnecessary theoretical concepts.

Along with the in-depth hands-on practical skills, this training course equips you with the management skills you need to lead a penetration test, taking into account business risks and key business issues. The individuals who complete the course have the right blend of the real business and technical competencies needed to be a respected, understood and professional penetration tester. On the last day of the training course, you will get to use the skills learned in a comprehensive capture and flag penetration testing exercises.

Learning objectives
Learn how to interpret and illustrate the main Penetration Testing concepts and principles
Understand the core technical knowledge needed to organize and carry out an effective set of Pen Tests
Learn how to effectively plan a Penetration Test and identify a scope which is suitable and appropriate based on risk
Acquire hands-on practical skills and knowledge on relevant tools and techniques used to efficiently conduct a Penetration Testing
Learn how to effectively manage the time and resources needed to scale a specific Penetration Test
Educational approach
This training is based on both theory and best practices used in Pen Testing
Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies
Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions

Duration: up to 12 months

Cost: $750.00

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Salary: $140,000.00/year (avg.)

The Certified Lead Ethical Hacker training course enables participants to develop the competence and knowledge required to conduct ethical hacking, mainly for information systems and network penetration tests. Apart from theoretical information, the training course also includes labs that are completed with a virtual machine.

As the impact of security incidents in small and large organizations has increased significantly, so has the demand for ethical hacking. Ethical hacking is one of the most effective tools of safeguarding assets and protecting people and information. Ethical hacking certification is slowly becoming a standard requirement for professionals who want to work in the field of information security.

A PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker certification will help you demonstrate your ability to lawfully assess the security of systems and discover their vulnerabilities. The training course provides information on the latest ethical hacking methods and tools. It also provides a methodology for conducting penetration tests in accordance with standards and best practices, such as the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) and the Open Source Security Testing Methodology (OSSTMM). Understanding hackers’ strategies helps solve security issues and challenges. After attending the training course, you will be able to plan, manage, and perform information security penetration tests. The PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker training course is based on the concept of practicing what you learned. It includes lab sessions and practical examples to help you apply the theory into practice.

Duration: up to 12 months

Cost: $750.00

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Salary: $150,000.00/year (avg.)

The Lead Cloud Security Manager training course enables participants to develop the competence needed to implement and manage a cloud security program by following widely recognized best practices.

The growing number of organizations that support remote work has increased the use of cloud computing services, which has, in turn, increased the demand for a secure cloud infrastructure proportionally. This training course is designed to help participants acquire the knowledge and skills needed to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining a cloud security program based on ISO/IEC 27017 and ISO/IEC 27018. It provides a comprehensive elaboration of cloud computing concepts and principles, cloud computing security risk management, cloud-specific controls, cloud security incident management, and cloud security testing.

The training course is followed by the certification exam. If you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager” credential. A PECB Lead Cloud Security Manager Certificate demonstrates your ability and competencies to manage a cloud security program based on best practices.

Learning objectives
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a cloud security program
Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
Gain the ability to interpret the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27017 and ISO/IEC 27018 in the specific context of an organization
Develop the necessary knowledge and competence to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining a cloud security program
Acquire the practical knowledge to advise an organization in managing a cloud security program by following best practices

Duration: up to 12 months

Cost: $750.00

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Salary: $155,000.00/year (avg.)

Incident response involves a structured approach to addressing security events quickly and effectively, aiming to contain, eradicate, and recover from potential threats. By systematically examining and neutralizing malicious activities. Incident responders minimize downtime, prevent further damage, and preserve evidence for legal or regulatory purposes.

An incident responder is a cybersecurity professional specializing in the detection, analysis, and mitigation of security incidents. This role is critical in safeguarding an organization’s digital infrastructure and sensitive information. Key activities of an incident responder include strategic incident handling and forensic analysis.

Simultaneously, forensic analysis is a proactive and investigative process that allows incident responders to examine affected systems, identify the root cause of the breach, and gather actionable intelligence to prevent future attacks. By performing these activities, an incident responder helps organizations swiftly respond to and recover from security breaches, ensuring minimal disruption and reinforcing the overall cybersecurity strategy.

Duration: up to 12 months

Cost: $750.00

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Salary: $148,000.00/year (avg.)

A threat analyst is a cybersecurity professional specializing in the detection, analysis, and mitigation of cyber threats. This role is critical in safeguarding an organization’s digital infrastructure and sensitive information. Key activities of a threat analyst include threat analysis and threat hunting. Threat analysis involves the systematic examination of potential threats to identify their nature, origin, and potential impact. It assess vulnerabilities, predicts potential attack vectors, and evaluates the severity of threats to provide actionable intelligence. At the same time, threat hunting is a proactive approach that involves searching through networks and datasets to identify and mitigate advanced threats that have bypassed an organization’s security measures. Threat hunters utilize sophisticated tools and techniques to uncover and minimize hidden threats before they cause significant damage. By performing these activities, a threat analyst helps organizations stay ahead of cyber threats, ensuring a robust defense against potential cyberattacks.

As a professional in the field of cyber security, obtaining the Certified Threat Analyst (CCTA) certification can significantly enhance your career. This certification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats effectively. With the CCTA certification, you can demonstrate your proficiency in understanding the various threat landscapes and attack vectors that organizations face today. This capability is crucial in helping organizations develop robust defense mechanisms against cyber threats.

Furthermore, the PECB Certified Cyber Threat Analyst emphasizes a comprehensive approach to threat analysis, ensuring you are well-versed in both theoretical and practical aspects of cyber threat management. The PECB CCTA certification showcases your expertise in threat intelligence, incident response, and proactive threat hunting. It also reflects your commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in the field. This certification is a testament to your dedication to protecting organizational assets and maintaining the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of critical information. The CCTA certification not only validates your technical competencies but also enhances your credibility and marketability as a cybersecurity professional.

Duration: up to 12 months

Cost: $750.00

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Salary: $154,000.00/year (avg.)

The ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards consist of six parts designed to ensure network security of devices, applications, services, and end users. It covers securing communications between networks using security gateways, virtual private networks (VPNs), and wireless IP network access.

ISO/IEC 27033-1 is a mapping to the other parts. It provides an overview of the concepts and management guidance of network security by helping organizations identify and analyze network security risks and network security requirements. ISO/IEC 27033-2 provides guideline on planning, designing, implementing, and documenting network security. It introduces the network security architecture, its requirements, and the design principles.

ISO/IEC 27033-3 illustrates network scenarios and their related threats, design techniques, and control issues. It helps organizations review technical security architecture, design, and security controls. ISO/IEC 27033-4 provides guidelines on risks, design techniques, and controls of security gateways. It presents security gateways for securing information flows between networks. ISO/IEC 27033-5 provides guidelines on risks, design techniques, and controls of virtual private networks (VPNs). It helps organizations select, implement, and monitor technical controls needed to connect remote users to networks. ISO/IEC 27033-6 provides guidelines on risks, design techniques, and controls of IP wireless networks. It helps organizations select, implement, and monitor technical controls needed to secure communication between wireless networks. This part introduces wireless personal area networks (WPANs), wireless local area networks (WLANs), and wireless metropolitan area networks (WMAN).

Duration: up to 12 months

Cost: $750.00

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ISO/IEC 27034 is an international standard that focuses on application security, designed to help organizations embed security practices throughout the application life cycle. It provides a framework that integrates security controls at each stage of development, operation, and maintenance to ensure that the information processed, stored, or transmitted by applications is adequately protected. ISO/IEC 27034 is divided into several parts, each focusing on a specific aspect of application security:

Part 1: Overview and concepts ― Introduces key concepts like the Organization Normative Framework (ONF) and Application Security Controls (ASCs)
Part 2: Organization Normative Framework ― Details the ONF, a centralized repository for security practices and policies, aligning these with organizational goals and regulatory requirements
Part 3: Application security management process ― Provides guidance on managing security risks across the application life cycle, including defining roles, conducting risk assessments, and monitoring controls
Part 5: Protocols and ASCs data structure ― Provides protocols and data structures to standardize ASC formats for interoperability
Part 5-1: Protocols and ASCs data structure, XML schemas ― Adds XML schemas to Part 5, allowing structured, standardized representation of ASCs and facilitating data exchange
Part 6: Case studies ― Offers case studies and examples for applying security controls in specific application types
Part 7: Assurance prediction framework ― Offers models for predicting application security assurance based on implemented controls

As applications increasingly handle sensitive data and critical operations, application security has become a top priority for organizations worldwide. ISO/IEC 27034 equips individuals and organizations with a structured, life cycle approach to embedding security in applications, from development to deployment and maintenance. The standard introduces the Application Security Life Cycle (ASLC) model, which helps organizations proactively address security risks at each stage, reducing vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.

As an internationally recognized standard, ISO/IEC 27034 enhances credibility and supports compliance, making it essential for organizations that strive to uphold secure and compliant security practices in today’s digital landscape. For professionals, mastery of this standard demonstrates competence in managing application security effectively, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and building trust with clients and stakeholders.

Duration: up to 12 months

Cost: $750.00

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