Name:Specialization course
in Cybersecurity in
Technology Environments
of Information
Name:Officially accredited specialization course
Duration of the training cycle:720 hours
A flexible and adaptable pathway is offered to meet the needs of the students

The Specialization Course in Cybersecurity in Information Technology Environments, offered by the Vocational Training Center JOVIAT trains professionals specialized in the protection of systems and data in digital environments. This advanced course prepares students to face the challenges of cybersecurity, with a practical focus on protecting IT infrastructures, detecting vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents.

The program is characterized by comprehensive training in network security, encryption, risk management and cloud security , ensuring that students develop the necessary skills to protect computer systems safely and efficiently. Students will be able to work in defense against cyber threats, positioning themselves as highly qualified professionals in a constantly growing sector.

Schedules

Asynchronous online format with in-person exams and assessment tests

Curriculum

Semester 1

This subject covers techniques for detecting threats, assessing risk, and applying response protocols in the face of cyberattacks, ensuring the protection of systems and data.

This subject covers the recovery, preservation, and examination of data in computer systems to identify the origin of an attack or breach, as well as its documentation for legal or judicial processes.

This subject covers the use of tools and strategies to conduct penetration testing, aiming to improve system security before they can be exploited maliciously.

This subject covers the current regulations on data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity, as well as best practices and legal requirements to comply with security standards at both national and international levels.

15.7 weeks (at 23 hours/week)

From February to June

Semester 2

This subject covers the implementation of security measures, such as firewall configuration, intrusion protection, and the use of cryptographic mechanisms to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of information.

This subject includes techniques to ensure that applications and services deployed in production environments comply with security standards, minimizing risks and vulnerabilities during the launch process.

This subject allows students to apply the knowledge acquired during the course to design, implement, and evaluate security solutions in computer systems, as well as to solve practical challenges related to cybersecurity.

15.5 weeks (at 23 hours/week)
From September 14, 2026, to January 15, 2027

Distribution of the course into two periods

  • 1st period October – January
    • 5021. Cybersecurity Incidents (99 hours)
    • 5024 Computer Forensic Analysis (99 hours)
    • 5025 Ethical Hacking (99 hours)
    • 5026 Cybersecurity Regulations (66 hours)
  • 2nd period February – May
    • 5022. Strengthening Networks and Systems (132 hours)
    • 5023 Safe Production Start-up (99 hours)
    • C087 Cybersecurity Project in Information Technology Environments (126 hours)

Access requirements

To access the specialization course in Cybersecurity in Information Technology Environments , it is necessary to be in possession of a Higher Education Degree within the Computer Science family of studies:

Senior Technician in Network Systems Administration (SASIX)

Senior Technician in Multiplatform Application Development (SDAM)

Senior Technician in Web Application Development (SDAW)

Senior Technician in Telecommunications and Computer Systems (SSTI)

Senior Electronic Maintenance Technician (SME)

In case of availability of places (the qualification will be an academic certificate of completion of the course with success)

  • Technician of any higher degree and accredit previous knowledge in the professional area associated with cybersecurity in the information technology environment
  • Technician of any higher degree and proven experience in the professional area associated with cybersecurity in the information technology environment
  • Accredit previous knowledge or work experience in the professional area associated with cybersecurity in the information technology environment even if you do not have a higher vocational training technician title.

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