Daniel O'Neill

Education

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  National Cyber Security Centre. GCHQ Certified Training

  2021 -

  Cyber Security Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism

  This course has helped me gain essential cyber security knowledge and skillsSpecifically, topics covered and skills gained include;-Understanding the threat landscape e.g understanding current threats, identifying vulnerable systems and securing digital information. -Authentication -Different types of malware, phishing, botnets, anti virus software as well as sandboxing and code signing -Networking and communications for example how data moves around the… Show more This course has helped me gain essential cyber security knowledge and skillsSpecifically, topics covered and skills gained include;-Understanding the threat landscape e.g understanding current threats, identifying vulnerable systems and securing digital information. -Authentication -Different types of malware, phishing, botnets, anti virus software as well as sandboxing and code signing -Networking and communications for example how data moves around the internet, network security challenges, encryption and TCP/IP protocols -Cryptography, specifically looking at different cryptographic techniques and using it to prove identity -Network security, looking at VPN basics and security risks of it, honeypots and IDS techniques.Also importantly, knowledge in what to do when defences fail and how to manage/mitigate security risks. Show less

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  Neston High School

  2010 - 2017

  GCSE & A Level

  3 A-Levels 8 GCSE’s including English Language (B) and Mathematics (C) Additional Qualifications: Level 2 Award Edexcel in Number and Measure and Algebra (Pass), Engineering BTEC (Distinction), Information Technology (Merit) and ECDL (BCS: The Chartered Institute for IT) (Distinction).

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  The Manchester Metropolitan University

  2017 - 2021

  BSc Business Technology First Class

  Modules:Year 1: Business Effectiveness, Introduction to Business Systems, Technology Project, Web & Mobile TechnologiesYear 2: Customer Information Management, Digital Technology Design & Build, Emerging Technologies in Organisations and Technology Management Year 3: Business Intelligence and Strategy, Developing a Digital Business, Digital & Social Media Marketing Communications Management and Principles of Business Analytics.