As routine IT roles increasingly include defensive responsibilities, entering the technology sector requires a solid grounding in core security practices. Designed for entry-level workforce learners and career changers interested in cybersecurity or IT support pathways, this course encompasses security principles; business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response concepts; access control concepts; network security; and security operations. Students will cultivate analytical and technical skills for risk assessment, ethical decision-making, disruption readiness, information resource authorization, and threat reduction across technology environments. Upon conclusion of the course, students will take the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity certification exam.