Professional Cyber Security Training
Comprehensive courses designed to develop practical security skills through hands-on labs, real-world scenarios, and expert instruction in Helsinki.
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Our Training Approach
SecureNorth courses emphasize practical skill development through extensive lab work and real-world scenario training. Our methodology combines structured learning paths with hands-on practice, ensuring students develop competencies required for professional security roles.
Practical Labs
Dedicated virtual environments where students practice security techniques safely, working with professional tools and realistic network configurations.
Progressive Learning
Courses build systematically from foundational concepts to advanced techniques, ensuring solid understanding at each stage before advancing.
Expert Instruction
Learn from active security professionals who bring current industry knowledge and practical insights to their teaching.
Course Offerings
Three specialized programs designed to develop specific security competencies and prepare you for professional certifications
Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Risk Assessment
Establish a solid foundation in information security principles and risk management frameworks. Explore core concepts including CIA triad, security policies, and vulnerability assessment methodologies. Learn to identify common threats, implement basic security controls, and conduct preliminary security audits.
Course Highlights
Who Should Enroll
Designed for IT professionals and beginners interested in security careers. No prior security experience required, though basic IT knowledge is beneficial.
Network Defense & Penetration Testing
Develop advanced skills in protecting and testing network infrastructures against cyber threats. Master defensive strategies including firewall configuration, intrusion detection systems, and security monitoring. Learn ethical testing techniques, penetration testing methodologies, and vulnerability exploitation in controlled environments.
Course Highlights
Who Should Enroll
Suitable for IT professionals with networking knowledge seeking specialization in security testing. Provides intensive lab work with virtual environments and real-world scenarios.
Security Operations & Incident Response
Prepare for real-world security operations center roles with comprehensive incident handling training. Learn to detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools and forensic techniques. Master log analysis, threat hunting, and malware analysis fundamentals.
Course Highlights
Who Should Enroll
Emphasizes practical skills needed for SOC analyst positions. Includes simulated security incidents, playbook development, and career placement support.
Course Comparison
Compare our training programs to find the best fit for your career goals and current skill level
| Feature | Fundamentals | Network Defense | Operations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 14 Weeks | 20 Weeks | 12 Weeks |
| Investment | €1,650 | €3,200 | €2,100 |
| Experience Level | Beginner | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Lab Hours | 85 Hours | 140 Hours | 75 Hours |
| Career Path | Security Analyst | Penetration Tester | SOC Analyst |
| Certification Prep |
Choosing the Right Course
If you are new to cyber security, the Fundamentals course provides the essential foundation. Those with networking experience who want to specialize in security testing should consider Network Defense. Professionals interested in security operations center roles will benefit most from the Operations course.
Contact us if you need guidance selecting the appropriate program for your background and career objectives. Our team can assess your current skills and recommend the best starting point for your security education.
Training Equipment and Tools
Virtual Lab Infrastructure
Students access dedicated cloud-based lab environments that replicate enterprise network configurations. These labs include vulnerable systems for security testing, monitoring tools for incident detection, and network infrastructure for defensive security practice. Labs remain accessible throughout the course duration, allowing students to practice techniques and complete exercises on their own schedule.
Professional Security Tools
Course work involves hands-on experience with industry-standard security tools including network scanners, vulnerability assessment frameworks, packet analyzers, and security information management systems. Students learn to use both commercial and open-source tools commonly deployed in professional security environments. This practical tool experience ensures graduates can begin productive work immediately upon employment.
Scenario-Based Challenges
Training includes simulated security incidents and challenges based on real-world cases. Students work through scenarios involving network compromises, data breaches, and security policy violations. These exercises develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for security work. Scenarios increase in complexity as students progress through courses, ensuring appropriate challenge levels at each stage.
Course Packages and Learning Paths
Students can take courses individually or follow recommended learning paths that build comprehensive security expertise across multiple domains.
Complete Security Professional Path
€6,450Progress through all three courses sequentially to develop comprehensive security skills covering fundamentals, offensive security, and defensive operations. This complete path prepares students for diverse security roles and multiple professional certifications.
Defense Specialist Track
€3,750Combines foundational knowledge with incident response training for students interested in defensive security roles. Ideal for those pursuing careers in security operations centers or incident response teams.
Offensive Security Focus
€4,850Build strong foundations then specialize in penetration testing and security assessment. This path prepares students for careers in security testing, vulnerability assessment, and ethical assessment roles.
Flexible Course Scheduling
Courses can be taken on various schedules to accommodate working professionals. We offer evening sessions, weekend intensive options, and traditional weekday formats. Students can space courses over time or complete them consecutively based on their availability and learning preferences.
Contact our team to discuss scheduling options and create a training plan that fits your professional commitments and career timeline.
Start Your Security Training
Ready to develop professional cyber security skills? Contact us to learn more about our courses, discuss your career goals, and determine the best training path for your background.