Force One Cybersecurity

Exploring the Heart of Your Computer: An Augmented Reality Journey into the Motherboard

This Augmented Reality (AR) model from the module on Digital Defense Basics: Beginning Your Cybersecurity Journey - provides an immersive look at the core of your computer, the computer’s motherboard.

• Experience our Augmented Reality Model on Cybersecurity here

  View and interact with the Augmented Reality model:

  1. Scan the QR code using the QR code scanner on your phone.
  2. Select the application link that is displayed on your phone to open the AR application.
  3. Select Launch to enable the AR camera.
  4. Focus the AR camera on the image given below and hold until the AR model is displayed.
  5. Select the desired buttons to experience AR learning.

  

  

Still Have Questions?

• What is cybersecurity?

  Cybersecurity protects your digital life from bad guys who want to steal your stuff. It's important because our reliance on technology is growing every day, and our data is more valuable than ever. The term applies in a variety of contexts, from business to mobile computing, and can be divided into categories such as, Application Security, Network Security, and Information Security.

• Is cybersecurity in high demand?

  The job outlook for cybersecurity is very bright. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment of information security analysts will grow 35% from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations. This growth is being driven by the increasing number of cyberattacks and the need for organizations to protect their data and systems.

• What skills are needed to work in cybersecurity?

  Some of the skills needed to work in cybersecurity are:

  • Technical skills: You need to have a strong understanding of computer networking, operating systems, and security concepts.
  • Analytical skills: You need to be able to think critically and identify security vulnerabilities.
  • Problem-solving skills: You need to be able to identify and solve security problems.
  • Attention to detail: You need to be able to pay attention to detail and spot potential security issues.

• How long does it take to complete a cybersecurity bootcamp?

  We offer a 23-week, 100% online cybersecurity bootcamp that will teach you the skills you need to succeed in this field. The bootcamp comprises modules that include lessons, knowledge check questions, scenarios, additional resources, a summative quiz, an end project, and a discussion.

• What qualifications are required for admission to your programs?

  Admission to our programs is subject to the following qualifications. Students must:

  • Provide proof of a high school diploma or equivalent (GED), or a diploma from an institution of higher education accredited by an association recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • Demonstrate operating proficiency on a computer.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage their time, communicate effectively with others, and accept constructive criticism.

• Are there assignments and deadlines?

  Yes, there are typically assignments and deadlines in an asynchronous ILT session bootcamp to help reinforce learning and assess progress.

• Do I have to attend classes at the same time each week?

  No, the coursework is asynchronous, but you are required to attend the scheduled weekly ILT sessions.

• What are the technical requirements (computer specs, software) for the bootcamp?

  The technical requirements for the bootcamp depend on the program, but generally, you'll need a computer with reliable internet access and may need specific software, a webcam, microphone, and headphones for live online sessions, and access to specific programming languages or tools.

• What do I receive upon completion of this bootcamp?

  Upon successful completion, students will be awarded a prestigious certificate of completion from Force One Cybersecurity, exclusively delivered via email.
  

• What type of jobs can you do after completing a cybersecurity bootcamp certification?

  There are many different types of cybersecurity jobs, but some of the most common ones include Cybersecurity Expert, Network Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Systems Engineer, Network/System Administrator, IT Auditor, Security Analyst/Manager, Threat Intelligence Analyst, IT Project Manager, Security Consultant, Compliance Engineer, Security Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer and Security Administrator.

• What is the salary of someone working in cybersecurity?

  The median salary for cybersecurity jobs in the United States is $113,270 per year. Entry-level cybersecurity jobs start at around $50,000 per year, and experienced cybersecurity professionals can earn six figures or more.

• Is a cybersecurity bootcamp worth it?

  A career in cybersecurity can be very rewarding. Cybersecurity professionals play a vital role in protecting our personal and financial information, and they can make a real difference in the world. Our bootcamp in cybersecurity is an immersive 23-week program equipping security professionals with the end-to-end expertise needed to safeguard systems, data, and infrastructure in today's complex threat landscape. The bootcamp is customizable and aligned to workplace competencies, in various industry segments with a strong ROI tailored to in-demand needs.

• Does your bootcamp offer any soft skills training?

  Yes, our bootcamp offers soft skills training to help you develop essential communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and other skills that are highly valued by employers. Our curriculum includes modules on effective communication, collaboration, time management, and other relevant soft skills to help you succeed in your career.

• Could you please provide more information about your Job Guarantee Program?

  The Job Guarantee Program offered by Focus EduSolutions is a firm commitment to ensuring your career success. If you fulfill all the necessary criteria and fail to obtain a “Qualifying Position” within 180 days of finishing the program, you have the option to request a refund. This program aims to provide you with the necessary skills and assistance to thrive in the job market, with a specific focus on cybersecurity. Our commitment is to assist you in achieving your desired profession by providing support in portfolio building, mentorship, specialized training, job readiness, and career guidance.

• How much does a cybersecurity bootcamp cost?

  The cybersecurity bootcamp cost varies across each program. Ask our admissions representative for tuition and funding option details.

• How do I apply for Meritize education financing?

  We have teamed up with Meritize to offer our students a unique financing option. Meritize works with students, educators, and employers to help people excel in skills-based careers. Meritize knows you are more than your credit score, and that is why they look at your past achievements to potentially enhance your loan options. A few reasons why Meritizeis a great option for students include:

  • Fixed and variable interest rates available**
  • Flexible payment options, including deferring full principal and interest payments until 3 months after you complete your training
  • Customer support is available 5 days a week
  • 0.25% interest rate deduction once you begin full repayment on your loan, if you sign up for an autopsy

  Checking your loan options with Meritize has never been easier. You can fill out a short application to check your loan options without impacting your credit score.

  If loan options are available to you, Meritize will request your merit information to finalize your application. This could be in the form of:

  • Academic Experience (Official or unofficial transcript or HSE certification)
  • Military Experience (DD214) Want to learn more?
  • Check out their FAQ page here: https://www.meritize.com/students/faq/ or give them a call at 833-MERIT-4-U.
  • Would you be ready to see if you qualify? Check your options here: https://apply.meritize.com/?sc=8902-Focus-Edusolutions-Inc

• What is the refund policy?

  • No refund will be issued if the student has paid in full or in part and has logged in to the LMS with the login credentials.
  • A student with access to the course will not be eligible for refunds. Access entails logging in to the course.
  • A student is allowed a full refund of the purchase price within 24 hrs. if the user does not log in to the LMS.
  • No refunds are allowed after 24 hrs. of purchase, even if the student does not log in to the course indefinitely.

• Who do I contact if I have additional questions?

  Please feel free to use any of these options to reach out to us. We would love to hear from you!

  • Call us at 781-968-5818
  • Email us at hello@focusedusolutions.com
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