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Cybersecurity
Understand how to protect systems and data from today's biggest digital threats
Advanced
10 Weeks
2026 Edition
About this course
Understand how to defend networks, endpoints, and sensitive cloud data against today’s most aggressive digital threats. Learn fundamental ethical hacking principles, threat modeling, and enterprise security architectures.
What will you learn
Identify network vulnerabilities, malware types, and security breaches
Perform baseline ethical hacking and penetration testing procedures
Implement enterprise security policies and data encryption standards
Your requirements
Fundamental understanding of computer networks
Basic familiarity with command-line interfaces
Course curriculum
Chapter 1:
Network Security & Threat Modeling
Lessons:
5
Duration:
50 mins
Cybersecurity Fundamentals & CIA Triad
Master Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability concepts across networks.
TCP/IP Protocols & Packet Analysis
Inspect network traffic and packet streams using Wireshark to spot anomalies.
Common Attack Vectors & Malware
Analyze phishing mechanisms, ransomware, man-in-the-middle, and DDoS attacks.
Port Scanning & Footprinting
Use Nmap and reconnaissance tools to identify open ports and service versions.
Firewall Configuration & Network Defense
Set up stateful firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, and network perimeter rules.
Chapter 2:
Ethical Hacking & Pentesting
Lessons:
5
Duration:
60 mins
Setting Up Virtual Pen-Testing Labs
Configure isolated Kali Linux and vulnerable virtual machines safely.
Web Application Vulnerabilities (OWASP)
Exploit and remediate SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and CSRF.
Password Cracking & Authentication
Test credential strength using dictionary attacks, brute forcing, and hashes.
Privilege Escalation Techniques
Exploit misconfigured system permissions on Linux and Windows targets.
Social Engineering Defense
Understand social engineering tactics and implement human-layer security.
Chapter 3:
Encryption & Incident Response
Lessons:
5
Duration:
55 mins
Cryptography & Public Key Infrastructure
Implement symmetric/asymmetric encryption, hashing, and TLS/SSL certificates.
Securing Cloud Environments
Audit permissions, S3 bucket exposures, and cloud identities against attacks.
Incident Response & Forensics Basics
Contain live breaches, preserve digital evidence, and analyze system logs.
Compliance, Auditing & Governance
Navigate regulatory standards including GDPR, SOC 2, and ISO 27001.
End-to-End Security Audit
Perform a structured security assessment and produce an executive audit report.
Victor Hale
InfoSec Consultant & Ethical Hacker
Cybersecurity specialist with extensive background in penetration testing, threat hunting, and corporate network security.