Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

ISTC 2080 - Cybersecurity



3 Credits
Prerequisites ISTC 2011 , ISTC 2066 

The CCNA Cybersecurity Operations curriculum provides an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed for a Security Analyst working with a Security Operations Center team. It teaches core security skills needed for monitoring, detecting, investigating, analyzing and responding to security events, thus protecting systems and organizations from cybersecurity risks, threats and vulnerabilities.

Learning Outcomes
Take the Cisco CCNA Cybersecurity Operations Certification exam.

Apply knowledge and skills to monitor, detect, investigate, analyze and respond to security incidents.

Apply for entry-level jobs as Associate Security Analyst and Incident Responder.

Understand cybersecurity operations network principles, roles and responsibilities as well as the related technologies, tools, regulations and frameworks available.