Certified Insider Threat Expert – Data™ (CITE-D™) and Applied Master Micro Degree

Course Overview

ITI Certifications in bundle: Certified Insider Threat Professional – Data Analytics™ (CITP-DA™), Certified Insider Threat Professional – Cyber Analytics (CITP-CA™) and Certified Insider Threat Professional – Data Scientist™ (CITP-DS™)

Partner Certifications and/or Courses in bundle: CompTIA Security+, Data+ and DataSys+, Linux+ (course and labs only), ITI’s custom Data Analyst bundle, and HDI-SCA, CompTIA CySA+ and DataX, CTI Python with Labs, ITI Custom EC-Council Data Science bundle, CompTIA Cloud+, CASP+ and PenTest+ and EC-Council CEH (courses and labs only), and CHFI (courses and labs only). This bundle also meets the requirements for the CompTIA Security Analytics Expert and CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Expert designations. Exams are provided for all courses that have exams except CEH and CHFI.

Compare to SANS/GIAC GSE: Our Expert Series offers a significantly lower cost at comparable value to SANS GIAC Security Expert (GSE), featuring ITI certifications that include robust hands-on components, and requiring two master designations to ensure practical application to mission-critical operations. Award of the GSE requires the completion of any six Practitioner certifications and any four Applied Knowledge certifications at a cost of approximately $60,670 (Practitioner Certifications: $58,674 and Applied Knowledge Certifications (exam-only): $1,996). Comparable courses and certifications may include: SEC460 – GIAC Enterprise Vulnerability Assessor (GEVA); SEC595 – GIAC Machine Learning Engineer (GMLE); SEC588 – Certification: GIAC Cloud Penetration Tester (GCPN); SEC573 – GIAC Python Coder (GPYC); SEC401 – GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC); and SEC501 – GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED).

Bundle Access Period and Delivery: Access is for 36 months from purchase (one ITI certification bundle at a time over consecutive 12-month periods) and all courses are Online OnDemand, unless otherwise noted as live online.

Master Designation Requirement: Two (included in price)

Combined Work Role Description: The Certified Insider Threat Expert – Data™ (CITE-D™) focuses on detecting, analyzing, and mitigating insider threats through advanced data analytics and data science methodologies. This role requires expertise in managing large datasets, applying statistical and machine learning techniques, and leveraging cyber analytics to identify patterns of risky behavior. Professionals in this position play a critical role in safeguarding organizational data assets by developing and implementing robust data-driven insider threat programs.

High-level bundle description: This bundle is designed for professionals specializing in insider threat detection and data-driven cybersecurity solutions. Combining ITI proprietary certifications with globally recognized partner courses, it offers a comprehensive curriculum in data analytics, data science, and cyber analytics. Participants gain hands-on experience with Python programming, data systems, and advanced statistical models, equipping them with the tools needed to identify and mitigate insider threats effectively. This program prepares professionals to lead data-centric insider threat initiatives and protect critical organizational assets.

Requirements for certification: To earn the ITI Practitioner, Master, and Exert Certifications and be awarded the applied micro degrees and applied master micro degree, the student must complete all courses and pass the exams for each certification described within that ITI Certification and applied micro degree bundle and any new courses and certifications that have been added and pass two Master Designations within the Mission Readiness Range.

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Visit our catalog for a description of each course that makes up this bundle: ITI Training Catalog