ALVIN KIM \\

Information Security Intern at Mayo Clinic (2018)

Cyber Security Intern at CICS (2017)

Texas Tech Cybersecurity Undergraduate Researcher - Heartbeat Authentication

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Major: Information Technology (MIS/IT)

Concentration: Cybersecurity

OVERVIEW

The purpose of this course is to help students interested in learning more about cybersecurity get their start in the field through a curriculum mix of introductory concepts of cybersecurity and detailed insights of the technical & non-technical areas of the cybersecurity field. Full schedule can be found under the 'Course Schedule' section below.

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Students who successfully complete this course will:

• Have an understanding of what cybersecurity is

• Get a detailed insight on technical and non-technical corporate cybersecurity

• Be given exclusive resources, guidance, and opportunities to expand their learning in cybersecurity 

• Strategically find internships/full-time employment in cybersecurity

• Have access to free resume and LinkedIn critiquing for cybersecurity job hunting with free professional headshots

• Be given members points per session attended (5pts per session)

TARGET AUDIENCE

All members with a technical and non-technical background are welcome. This course does not require any technical/STEM background and welcomes any member interested in getting his or her start in cybersecurity.

COURSE SCHEDULE - MEETING DATES, TIMES, AND LOCATIONS COMING SOON

Class 1: Course Overview, Introduction to Cybersecurity, Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Concepts

Class 2: Different Technical & Non-Technical Areas of Cybersecurity, Corporate Day-to-Day Cybersecurity Efforts

Class 3: Career Roadmap and Resources (internship/full-time employment, resume, interview tips, certifications)

Class 4 (optional): Resume and LinkedIn critiquing for cybersecurity (free professional headshots)

Class 5: Final exam

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REQUIRED SUPPLIES

Laptop (optional)

MICRO-CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• 100% attendance

• Attendance quiz at the end of each class

• Pass final exam with 80% or higher