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Post-Graduate Certificate - Offensive Cyber Security

York University - School of Continuing Studies

4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Canada

286846

Last updated: 16/04/2025
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About Post-Graduate Certificate - Offensive Cyber Security

In this program students will learn 

dentify potential threats, test security controls, and document vulnerabilities to prevent data breaches.

Offensive cybersecurity uses ethical hacking techniques to mimic cyber attacks. This method exploits security vulnerabilities, allowing cyber security professionals to anticipate what may happen during an attack and how to act against a real threat.

In the full-time Post-Graduate Certificate in Offensive Cyber Security, you will learn to:

  • Conduct a vulnerability assessment and develop a professional penetration testing plan or technical report
  • Apply the seven phases of penetration testing to various use-cases to determine vulnerabilities, analyze impact, and determine remediation
  • Analyze and evaluate the various Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) suspicious entities leverage to steal data
  • Install, configure, utilize, and troubleshoot various offensive cyber security tools and software for web applications and operating systems
  • Produce a comprehensive offensive security report with recommendations along with an information security risk rating scale
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Program Level
Postgraduate Certificate
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8 Month Graduate Certificate
Cost of Living
$20,635.00 CAD / Year
Gross Tuition
$17,864.00 CAD / First Year
Application Fee
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