Starting on March 28, 2022
Cybersecurity
Virtual Academy
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
As the world becomes more tech-focused and information migrates to the web or cloud services, companies need professionals who can monitor for risk and fraud. Government organizations, corporations, banks, and even the everyday person, need protection from hackers and data breaches. However, like many areas of the tech industry, cybersecurity is suffering from a skills gap. This is why ENTITY Academy has launched the Cybersecurity Virtual Academy, powered by Woz U, to give you valuable hard skills to land a job in cybersecurity.
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Our preferred provider for this course, Woz U, can help you acquire the skills needed to land entry-level positions in cybersecurity, even if you don't have any prior experience. Plus, through ENTITY Academy, you will receive soft skills training, mentorship, and invitations for you to connect with your peers and industry leaders in our Mentor Network.
PROGRAM DATES | TBD
TIME | 33 weeks / 20 hours a week
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WHAT IS DATA SCIENCE?Data science is a multidisciplinary field where various scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems are utilized toward gathering knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data. Data Science allows for complex data to be turned into meaningful information that helps businesses and organizations implement informed solutions.
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WHAT ARE MY CAREER OPTIONS AS A DATA SCIENTIST?The in-demand field of data science provides you with a wide array of career options such as: Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Data Engineer, Data Architect, Enterprise Architect, Applications Architect, Infrastructure Architect, Machine Learning Scientist, Business Intelligence (BI) Developer, Deep Learning Engineer, Quantitative Analyst, Statistician, and more.
Curriculum
Networking Foundations
Cryptography and Access Management
Logging and Monitoring
Programming Foundations
Web Application Security
Sample Courses
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Networking & Security Foundations​
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System Administration
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Network Defense
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Cryptography & Access Management
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Logging & Monitoring
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Programming Foundations (Python)
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Web Application Security & Project Management (Agile)
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Threats & Vulnerabilities
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Group Project Addressing Real-World Problem of Your Choice
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1-on-1 Career-Coaching Sessions with Mock Interviews
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Building a Professional Resume and Portfolio to Present to Potential Employers​
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The
Advantage
When you enroll in one of these programs, you're not just benefitting from Woz U's industry-relevant curricula and career coaching, but you're also gaining the ENTITY Advantage.
ACCESS THE ENTITY MENTOR NETWORK
As a member of ENTITY community, you will be invited to Fireside Chats with industry experts from companies like Google, Microsoft, Disney, and so many more. These chats are a great way to build your network and who knows? One of our mentors may even want to hire you someday!
DEVELOP YOUR SOFT SKILLS
Hard skills will help you get in the door, but soft skills are what will help you thrive in the modern workforce. You will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive soft skills workshops with an ENTITY Coach. These workshops are designed to help build your confidence and develop a growth mindset, as well as equip you with the tools needed to manage stress and communicate effectively.
JOB LISTINGS STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX
Our partner companies and members of our Mentorship Network come to ENTITY with job listings because they want to hire our top-tier graduates. These listings are not often posted anywhere else online, which makes them exclusive opportunities that you won't want to miss out on.
Financing Options
Past students have taken advantage of different financing options to make this program possible. We want to help you find the best solution to fund your career goals!
Click the links below to learn more about your options.
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TUITIONFLEX PROGRAM
Through our TuitionFlex Program, ENTITY Academy students will have a chance to take out a flexible payment plan to either partially or fully cover their tuition, making interest-only payments for the first 11 months.
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ACCELERATED PAYMENT PLAN
Our Alben Accelerator is a merit-based payment plan that allows you to pay tuition over 36 months at an interest rate of 1.67%. A CREDIT CHECK IS NOT NEEDED TO APPLY.
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Apply today to see if you qualify!
MERIT-BASED
LOANS
Meritize allows students to use previous academic or military achievements to enhance credit evaluation and loan options. Full deferment is available during school for approved applicants.
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Apply today at no impact to your credit score!
0% INTEREST PAYMENT PLAN
We offer 12-month payment plans at 0% interest in order to ease the burden of paying for the program all at once. If you select this option, you will receive a 14% discount off the total tuition.
LOW-INTEREST
LOANS
With Climb Credit, you can find out if you qualify for a low-interest loan in as little as five minutes. You can also add a co-borrower to get your best rate.
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Apply today at no impact to your credit score!
PAY IN FULL
Receive a 28% discount when you pay in full for the program.
Career Concierge
This program will provide you with career services to help you land a job in cybersecurity. Not only will you have completed an industry-relevant curriculum, but you will receive access to white-glove resume production services and portfolio development. You will also work with career services to become interview-ready.
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Additionally, ENTITY distributes student resumes, when appropriate, to our network of employer partners who are looking for candidates with top-notch hard and soft skills.
*WHILE ENTITY CURATES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION EXPERIENCES FOR ALL STUDENTS, WE DO NOT GUARANTEE JOB PLACEMENT.
PREFERRED PROVIDER:
What Makes This Program Unique?
Up-to-date and relevant cybersecurity training
Technical mentors available every day from 9:00 AM MT - 9:00 PM MT*
Career success services to help you land your dream job
Access to lectures for life
*While full-time mentors are available to help students with assignments, please be mindful that there may be a wait time if multiple students seeking assistance are in front of you.
Interested in starting your career in Cybersecurity?
As one of the fastest-growing fields in the world, cybersecurity involves using tech skills to protect sensitive data and personal information from hackers. Keep the web safe by joining the Cybersecurity Virtual Academy and upskill for your future career.
*WHILE ENTITY CURATES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION EXPERIENCES FOR ALL STUDENTS, WE DO NOT GUARANTEE JOB PLACEMENT.
*ENTITY ACADEMY IS COMPLEMENTARY TO TRADITIONAL EDUCATION, NOT A REPLACEMENT.