Westlake High School
Grade 9Cybersecurity Essentials

Westlake High SchoolCybersecurity Essentials

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Codes: W, CTC, CERT, TE This course combines Cisco’s Introduction to Cybersecurity and Cybersecurity Essentials courses where students start by exploring the broad topic of cybersecurity in a way that matters to them. They learn how to protect their personal data, online privacy including social media, and learn why more and more IT jobs require cybersecurity awareness and understanding. From there, they develop foundational understanding of cybersecurity and how it relates to information and ne

Prerequisites: # 27252 2 credits Prerequisite: Cybersecurity Essentials

Grades: 9

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