Vulnerability assessment
Applying ethical hacking skills to identify and responsibly report security weaknesses, following a clear code of conduct.
Practice
Projects
After completing Academy courses, learners get the chance to apply what they've learned on practical projects. These projects give trainees hands-on experience beyond the classroom, working with real tools and real-world scenarios under mentor guidance.
The kinds of projects learners take on
Security research
Investigating a topic in depth and documenting findings using responsible disclosure practices.
IT and systems work
Practical tasks involving networks, systems configuration and general IT support, matched to a learner's current skill level.
DIVD.Works: the practical placement partner
DIVD.Works is the platform that connects Academy graduates and trainees with organizations offering real project work. DIVD Academy focuses on teaching the skills; DIVD.Works focuses on matching that talent to practical opportunities. The two are connected but distinct organizations.