Introduction to Cyber Security (4 Hours)
What is Cyber Security?
Importance of Cyber Security in today’s world.
Major incidents and breaches: Case Studies
Fundamentals of Computer and Network (6 hours)
Computer architecture and operating systems
Introduction to networks: Types, topologies, and devices.
Internet and IP addressing
Network Security (10 hours)
Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and secure communication
Wireless network security
Network vulnerabilities and attacks
Information Assurance and Risk Management (8 hours)
Principles of information assurance
Risk assessment and risk management
Disaster recovery and incident response planning
Cybersecurity Technologies and Tools (8 hours)
Antivirus, antimalware, and endpoint security
Encryption technologies
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
Web and Application Security (10 hours)
Secure coding practices
Common web vulnerabilities: SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, etc.
Web application firewalls
Malware and Attack Analysis (6 hours)
Understanding malware: Types, payloads, and propagation
Phishing and social engineering attacks
Forensics and post-incident analysis
Cybersecurity Policies and Compliance (6 hours)
GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulations
Writing and enforcing cybersecurity policies
Auditing and compliance monitoring
Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing (12 hours)
Ethics in hacking
Vulnerability assessment tools
Penetration testing methodologies and tools
Reporting and mitigation strategies
Cloud Security (6 hours)
Understanding cloud architectures
Cloud security challenges and best practices
Tools and techniques for securing cloud environments
IoT and Emerging Technologies Security (6 hours)
Security challenges in IoT
Best practices for securing IoT devices
Emerging threats in AI, 5G, and other new technologies
Soft Skills and Cybersecurity Management (4 hours)
Communication and documentation
Managing a cybersecurity team
Continual professional development
Final Project and Examination (6 hours)
Practical project based on real-world scenario
Multiple-choice exam to test theoretical knowledge
