The CodeHS Cybersecurity Level 1 Certification Exam proves students’ foundational understanding of cybersecurity topics and concepts. This certification can serve as a stepping stone for students’ career aspirations and help build programming skill credibility. This Certification is approved by the Virginia, Texas, Arkansas, and South Carolina Departments of Education!
Exam Format
Format: 45 Multiple Choice Questions
Delivery Method: Online Timed Exam
Topics & Concepts Covered
Cybersecurity Essentials
Ransomware
Phishing
Internet of Things
The CIA Triad
Cyber Ethics
Credit and Copyright
Legal vs. Ilegal Hacking
Cryptography
Basic Cryptography
Code Breaking
Brute Force
Frequency Analysis
Caesar Cipher
Vigenere Cipher
System Administration
Operating Systems
Software & Software Licenses
Application Security
Browsers
System Administration
Command Line System
IT Concepts
Internet Addresses
IPv4 and IPv6
DNS Hierarchy
Routing
Packets and Protocols
IT Infrastructure
Internal Components
Peripheral Devices
Network Devices
Storage Options
Network Options
Network Communication
Network Management
Digital Safety and Data Security
Digital Footprint
Cyberbullying
Internet Safety
Clients and Servers
SQL Queries
SQL Injection
Developer Tools
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to take the CodeHS Cybersecurity Level 1 Certification Exam. However, we recommend that students take the CodeHS Fundamentals of Cybersecurity course to prepare for the exam.
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