INTRODUCTION

TO CYBERSECURITY
(EDU-010)
The Introduction to Cybersecurity (EDU-010) course is the first step in the Palo Alto Networks
Certified Cybersecurity Associate (PCCSA) certification. The PCCSA validates knowledge
required for entry-level network security positions.
To prepare for the PCCSA certification, follow these three easy steps:
 First, complete the EDU-010 digital learning course.
 Second, pass the EDU-010 exit exam and review the Cybersecurity Survival Guide.
 Finally, complete the PCCSA Practice Exam.

Course Modules
1 - An Overview of Cybersecurity
2 - Attack Types and Techniques
3 - Network Security Models
4 - Cloud and Data Center Security
5 - Network Security Technologies
6 - Endpoint Security
7 - Security Operating Platform
8 - Network Security Management
with Panorama and Endpoint
Protection with Traps
9 - Mobile Security and Virtual
Private Network Management
with GlobalProtect
10 - Cloud Security with Evident and
Aperture
Scope
 Level: Beginner
 Duration: 3 hours and 50 minutes
 Format: Self-paced digital learning
Objectives
This course is intended for learners who want to enter the field of cybersecurity—
whether a student entering the workforce or an established professional
transitioning from another field—and will help them demonstrate knowledge about
current threats.
This course helps learners to identify common attacks and threats made against
networks, and to identify vulnerabilities in network security. This course also
describes the current cutting-edge technologies to prevent successful cyberattacks.
Target Audience
Cybersecurity Students, Security Engineers, Security Administrators, Security
Operations Specialists, Security Analysts, Network Engineers, and Support Staff
Prerequisites
Students must have a basic familiarity of personal and mobile device computing as
well as internet and networking concepts.
Palo Alto Networks Education
The technical curriculum developed and authorized by Palo Alto Networks and
delivered by Palo Alto Networks Authorized Training Partners helps provide the
knowledge and expertise that prepare you to protect our digital way of life. Our
trusted certifications validate your knowledge of the Palo Alto Networks Security
Operating Platform and your ability to help prevent successful cyberattacks and
safely enable applications.

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