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Bitcoin+ Security Practitioner™

Bitcoin+ Security Practitioner™
  • Cybersecurity Focus: Learn to secure Bitcoin networks and transactions
  • Best Practices: Master the latest security protocols and risk mitigation
  • Specialized Training: Ideal for those pursuing roles in cryptocurrency and blockchain security
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Certificate Code

BC-300

Exam Format

AI-Driven Remote Exam Proctoring

Course Overview

Important details and certification information

Instructor-led OR Self-paced course + Official exam + Digital badge
Instructor-Led: 3 Days (live or virtual)
Understanding the advancements in the field of Bitcoin, gain knowledge of Bitcoin’s structure, functionality, and blockchain principles, programming language (e.g., Python, C++, JavaScript) is preferred.
50 questions, 70% passing, 90 minutes, online proctored exam

Certification Modules

  1. Course Introduction Preview

  1. 1.1 Overview of Bitcoin
  2. 1.2 Fundamentals of Cryptocurrencies
  3. 1.3 Key Cryptographic Concepts

  1. 2.1 Integrity and Authentication in the Blockchain
  2. 2.2 Block Mining and Security Implications
  3. 2.3 Merkle Trees and Block Integrity

  1. 3.1 Proof of Work (PoW) Mechanism
  2. 3.2 Security Benefits and Limitations of PoW
  3. 3.3 Alternative Consensus Mechanisms (Proof of Stake, Delegated Proof of Stake, etc.)
  4. 3.4 51% Attacks: Risks and Protections

  1. 4.1 Introduction to Bitcoin Script
  2. 4.2 Script Types and Their Functions
  3. 4.3 Security Risks in Scripting
  4. 4.4 Advanced Scripting Techniques

  1. 5.1 Customized Treatment Solutions
  2. 5.2 Data Transmission Security (Encryption and Propagation)
  3. 5.3 Sybil Attacks and Defenses
  4. 5.4 The Role of Network Nodes in Security

  1. 6.1 Types of Wallets (Hot Wallets, Cold Storage)
  2. 6.2 Security Features of Wallets (Seed Phrases, Multi-factor Authentication)
  3. 6.3 Best Practices for Wallet Security
  4. 6.4 Hardware Wallets and Their Security Implications

  1. 7.1 Double Spending
  2. 7.2 Race Attacks
  3. 7.3 Finney Attacks
  4. 7.4 Vector76 Attack
  5. 7.5 Analysis of Major Historical Exploits (e.g., The Mt. Gox Hack)

  1. 8.1 Impact of Regulations on Bitcoin Security
  2. 8.2 KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Compliance
  3. 8.3 Legal Challenges in Different Jurisdictions

  1. 9.1 Quantum Computing Threats to Cryptography
  2. 9.2 Potential Future Network Vulnerabilities
  3. 9.3 Innovations in Blockchain Security (Layer 2 Solutions, Sharding)
  4. 9.4 Impact of Global Regulatory Changes on Security

  1. 10.1 Developing a Comprehensive Security Policy
  2. 10.2 Risk Assessment and Management in the Bitcoin Space
  3. 10.3 Security Auditing and Penetration Testing

  1. 11.1 Ongoing Research in Cryptographic Techniques
  2. 11.2 Upcoming Bitcoin Protocol Upgrades
  3. 11.3 Case Studies of Recent Security Enhancements
  4. 11.4 The Role of Open Source in Security Improvements

AI Tools Covered

Blockchain API
Bitcoin Core
BIP32.ORG
Blockchair
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