PwC Switzerland | Cybersecurity

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to PwC Switzerland. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to PwC Switzerland. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at PwC Switzerland. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntermediate

Are you studying business, IT, math or physics? Do you understand cloud, web and IT services? Are you confident about navigating the cyber landscape safely? Prepared to proactively combat cyberattacks and threats? Wondering how we help build trust in the digital transformation by combining people, technology and business?

Our Job Simulation in Cybersecurity will give you the chance to live our approach: All Eyes on Trust. Help us to build and protect our clients business so they can have the confidence to take the initiative, transform and thrive in an uncertain but highly rewarding environment. And gain insights on how we help our clients work around the risks and proactively combat cyberattacks and threats.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Risk Frameworks

Defense Strategy

Root Cause Analysis

Risk Assessment

Presentation Preparation

Impact Analysis

Information Security

Network Security

How it works

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Tasks in this program

Task One: Integrated Information Defense

30-60 mins

Intermediate

It’s an urgent pitch presentation. You’re on the team.

What you'll learn

About integrated defense in cybersecurity.
How to recognize information security dangers and biases.
How to differentiate due care and due diligence in risk management.

What you'll do

Explain integrated defense to Boldi AG.
Assess Boldi AG's security practices.
Describe basic risk limitation options (Deter, Detect, Prevent, Avoid).
Offer cybersecurity attack response recommendations.

Reviews

Over 3250

5 Star Reviews

"Very interesting program. I had a good time. Maybe, to increase the feeling of immersion, give more details about the company."-- Student from Université de Lausanne

"I have experience in the application security and this simulation helped me gain valuable experience in the consulting side of cybersecurity."-- Student from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies

"Cyber security virtual case experience was good and its help me for getting the knowledge of cyber security.Cyber security refers to the body of technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks, devices, programs, and data from attack, damage, or unauthorized access."-- Student from University of Mumbai

"I really enjoy every bit of the program because it presents you real world work sittuations that you are likely to encounter in your job role, it gives you real hands-on and a picture of what a typical professional in your position has to perfom on a daily basis."-- Student from National College of Ireland

"A good place to start learning cybersecurity if you're a beginner. Most of the 3/4 of the assignments are powerpoint slides with the last one consisting of a word document. I learned some things at the end of the day and that's what is most important."-- Student from University of Toronto

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