Digital Technology
Cybersecurity
Provide students with a foundational understanding of protecting networks, systems, and programs from digital attacks. Students will explore the nature of these attacks, the importance of effective cybersecurity measures, and the strategies for countering threats and recovering from incidents.
- Price
- $129no card fees
- Grades
- 9–12recommended
- Modules
- 8in the outline
- Format
- Self-pacedstart any day
What students will do
- Learn about the types and aims of digital attacks
- Understand challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity implementation
- Identify risks and recognize network vulnerabilities
Certification alignment
This course prepares students for success on the Cisco® Certified Support Technician, Cybersecurity Exam.
Exam registration and the exam fee are paid to the certifying body separately from this course.
How self-paced CTE works
- Start any day. There is no cohort date — access begins as soon as enrollment is confirmed, and the student sets the pace from there.
- Cybersecurity is delivered as 8 modules, listed in full below, so you can see exactly what is covered before you pay.
- One payment of $129. No credit card processing fee, no subscription, and nothing charged later.
Course outline
8 modules, in order.
- 01Introduction to Cybersecurity
- 02The Basics of Cybersecurity Part I
- 03The Basics of Cybersecurity Part II
- 04Intrusion and Intrusion Detection Systems Part I
- 05Intrusion and Intrusion Detection Systems Part II
- 06Intrusion Prevention
- 07Social Engineering & Fundamental Security Design Principles
- 08Careers in Cybersecurity
Enroll
Enroll in Cybersecurity
$129 total, with no credit card processing fee. You will receive an emailed confirmation with your reference number, the course, the details you submitted and the payment status — copied to our enrollment team.
Questions first? Contact us or email admin@edquillacademy.com.
Cybersecurity — questions
What grade levels is Cybersecurity for?
Cybersecurity is written for grades 9–12. Students outside that band can still enroll — email admin@edquillacademy.com and we will tell you honestly whether it is a good fit.
How much does Cybersecurity cost?
$129. That is the full price: no credit card processing fee is added at checkout, there is no subscription, and nothing is charged later.
How long does Cybersecurity take?
The course runs 8 modules. It is self-paced with no deadline, so most students work through it over a semester at a few hours a week — faster or slower is fine.
When can my student start Cybersecurity?
Any day. There is no cohort start date — access begins as soon as enrollment is confirmed, and the confirmation email arrives immediately after payment.
Does Cybersecurity prepare students for a certification exam?
This course prepares students for success on the Cisco® Certified Support Technician, Cybersecurity Exam. Exam registration and the exam fee are paid to the certifying body separately from this course.
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