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Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking
Protect, Detect, Respond
Learn Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking from scratch. Understand how cyberattacks work, how to defend against them, and how to test systems ethically. This programme prepares you for roles in cybersecurity, network defence, and ethical hacking with globally recognised certifications.
12 Sessions
4 Certifications
Expert Mentors
100% Project-Based
What you'll learn
Understand cybersecurity fundamentals and threat landscape
Perform ethical hacking and penetration testing
Master network security and firewall configuration
Conduct vulnerability assessments and exploit analysis
Work with security tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit, and Wireshark
Implement web application security best practices
Understand digital forensics and incident response
Prepare for CEH, Security+, and CySA+ certifications
Course curriculum
Introduction to Cyber Security
- Cyber Security Fundamentals and CIA Triad
- Types of Cyber Threats and Attackers
- Cyber Kill Chain and Attack Lifecycle
- Cybersecurity Laws and Ethics
- Introduction to Ethical Hacking
Networking Fundamentals for Security
- OSI and TCP/IP Model
- IP Addressing, Subnetting and DNS
- Network Protocols — HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SSH
- Network Topologies and Devices
- Packet Analysis with Wireshark
Linux for Security Professionals
- Introduction to Kali Linux
- Linux Command Line Fundamentals
- File Permissions and User Management
- Linux Networking and Security Tools
- Setting Up a Security Lab Environment
Reconnaissance & Information Gathering
- Passive and Active Reconnaissance
- OSINT Techniques and Tools
- Footprinting Domains and IP Addresses
- Social Engineering and Phishing Awareness
- Reconnaissance Tools — Maltego, Shodan, theHarvester
Scanning, Enumeration & Vulnerability Assessment
- Network Scanning with Nmap
- Port Scanning and Service Detection
- Vulnerability Scanning with Nessus and OpenVAS
- Web Application Enumeration
- Identifying Security Weaknesses
Exploitation & Penetration Testing
- Introduction to Metasploit Framework
- Exploiting Known Vulnerabilities
- Password Cracking and Brute Force Attacks
- Post-Exploitation Techniques
- Penetration Testing Methodology
Web Application Security
- OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities
- SQL Injection and XSS Attacks
- CSRF, IDOR and Broken Authentication
- Web Application Firewall Configuration
- Securing APIs and Web Services
Network Defence & Firewall Configuration
- Firewall Rules and Configuration
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
- VPN and Secure Network Architecture
- Network Traffic Analysis and Monitoring
- Defence-in-Depth Strategies
Malware Analysis & Threat Intelligence
- Types of Malware — Viruses, Ransomware, Trojans
- Static and Dynamic Malware Analysis
- Threat Intelligence Sources and Feeds
- Indicators of Compromise (IoC)
- Malware Reverse Engineering Basics
Digital Forensics & Incident Response
- Introduction to Digital Forensics
- Evidence Collection and Chain of Custody
- File System Forensics and Log Analysis
- Incident Response Lifecycle
- Forensic Tools — Autopsy and Volatility
Cloud Security & Compliance
- Cloud Security Fundamentals
- Securing AWS and Azure Environments
- Identity and Access Management in Cloud
- Compliance Frameworks — ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST
- Security Auditing and Risk Management
Capstone CTF Project & Certification Prep
- Capture the Flag (CTF) Challenge
- Full Penetration Test Report Writing
- CEH Exam Preparation
- CompTIA Security+ Study Guide
- Career Pathways in Cyber Security
Certifications you'll earn
Cisco Certified Cybersecurity
Certificate of Training
Certificate of Internship
Certificate of Excellence
24/7 Mentor Support + Placement Assistance
Get help from experienced industry mentors whenever you need it. Placement guidance is built into every programme.