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TRAINING CATALOG

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STRENGTHENING CYBER SECURITY THROUGH SKILLS

In today's hyper-connected world, cyber threats are always evolving. Check Point Research notes a 30% spike in global cyber attacks in Q2 of 2024—the highest in two years. This surge highlights the need for organizations to invest in security education and proactive defense strategies. A well-informed workforce, backed by advanced security solutions, is the best defense against rising cyber risks.

Despite the growing threats, the biggest challenge remains a shortage of skilled cyber security professionals. The 2024 ISC2 Cyber Security Workforce Study reports that while the global workforce holds steady at 5.5 million, the skills gap has grown to 4.8 million - a 19% jump from last year. Continuous upskilling and reskilling is essential if organizations want to maintain their business continuity and growth.

Organizations must prioritize continuous learning to stay ahead of cyber threats. A strong cyber security strategy isn’t just about technology—it’s about people. Upskilling teams helps businesses keep pace with emerging threats and adapt to new attack techniques. As indicated in the ISC2 study, over 92% of organizations recognize the importance of skill development in maintaining strong cybersecurity defenses.

Check Point Services is helping bridge this gap with training programs that equip professionals with vital cyber security skills. Through hands-on learning and industry-leading expertise, Check Point Services empowers IT teams to strengthen defenses, safeguard assets, and stay ahead of evolving cyber challenges.

TOP CYBER SECURITY CHALLENGES IN 2024 (ISC2 STUDY)

Source: 2024 ISC2 Cyber Security Workforce Study

• Workforce gap
• Budget constraints
• Skill shortages
• Hiring freezes
• Layoffs
• Cyber security challenges

ABOUT CHECK POINT SERVICES TRAINING PROGRAMS

We understand that staying ahead of emerging threats requires more than just cutting-edge technology—it demands a workforce equipped with the skills and knowledge to proactively identify, mitigate, and respond to risks. Our training programs are designed to provide cyber security professionals, IT teams, and decision-makers with the expertise needed to navigate complex security challenges.

KEY BENEFITS

• Expert-Led Instruction: Learn from seasoned industry experts with real-world experience in combating cyber threats.
• Practical, Hands-On Learning: Gain actionable skills through immersive labs and simulations based on real-world scenarios.
• Tailored for All Skill Levels: Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced professional, our diverse course offerings cater to all levels of expertise.
• Global Recognition: Earn certifications that are recognized and respected across industries worldwide.

CHECK POINT CERTIFICATIONS

Enabling cyber security professionals to develop the knowledge and skills required to administer, deploy, and manage Check Point solutions.

CERTIFICATION PATHS

YOUR JOURNEY TO CYBER SECURITY MASTERSHIP

CORE CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
  This core technical certification course provides an understanding of basic concepts and skills necessary to configure and manage Check Point Security Gateways and Management Software Blades.
• Certified Security Expert (CCSE) This advanced security engineering course provides an in-depth explanation of Check Point technology and an understanding of skills necessary to effectively design, maintain, optimize, and protect your enterprise network from aggressive cyber threats.

SECURITY MASTER CERTIFICATIONS

• Check Point Certified Security Master
  The CCSM certification recognizes and validates technical mastery of the Check Point Infinity architecture. It is awarded to cyber security professionals with advanced knowledge and expertise in configuring, deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Check Point products and services.
• Check Point Certified Security Master Elite
  The CCSM Elite certification validates the highest achievement of technical mastery and consists of an elite club of Check Point Certified Security Masters.

CHECK POINT THREAT PREVENTION SPECIALIST R81.20 (CTPS)

Overview: Apply threat prevention technologies to customize and strengthen your security posture and stay ahead of emerging threats. This two-day specialist-level course is designed for security professionals who want to gain the concepts and skills necessary to deploy and manage custom threat prevention within a Check Point Security environment.

Relevant Audience: Security professionals who want to customize IPS and Anti-Bot/Anti-Virus Protections for specific security needs and identify ways to optimize Threat Prevention performance.

HACKING POINT

A global education program to help master Pen Testing techniques and cyber security skills. The program is designed to provide in-depth training on the latest threats, equipping students with the expertise needed to defend against real-world cyber attacks.

RECOMMENDED LEARNING PATHS

This hands-on training teaches the concepts, tools, and techniques to analyze and determine the behavior and capability of malware.

AI SECURITY ESSENTIALS

Overview: Understanding how something breaks becomes easier when you know how to build it first. This AI Security training begins with a solid foundation in AI fundamentals, ensuring participants grasp how AI systems are designed and function.

MASTERING LLM INTEGRATION SECURITY

Overview: Bridging the gap between traditional AppSec and the fast-moving world of large-language models, this course links traditional application-security thinking to the fast-evolving world of large-language models.

HACKING IOT

Overview: Hacking IoT is a unique workshop that offers security professionals an understanding of the IoT technology suite.