Course Description

This advanced and comprehensive course on “Cyber Security” is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of the latest security challenges, techniques, and strategies to protect networks, computers, programs, and data from attack, damage, or unauthorized access. The course covers from basic concepts to advanced security protocols, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and compliance standards, ensuring participants are well-versed in the practical and theoretical aspects of cyber security.

Course Outline

Week 1-2: Introduction to Cyber Security

• Basics of Information Security
• Cyber Security Trends and Threat Landscape

Week 3-4: Network Security

• Fundamentals of Network Security
• Firewalls, VPNs, and Wireless Security

Week 5-6: Cryptography

• Principles of Cryptography
• Public Key Infrastructure and Encryption Techniques

Week 7-8: Security Technologies and Tools

• Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Week 9-10: Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

• Introduction to Ethical Hacking
• Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Techniques

Week 11-12: Cyber Security Laws and Compliance

• Understanding Compliance Standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
• Legal and Ethical Aspects of Cyber Security

Week 13-14 Digital Forensics

• Fundamentals of Digital Forensics
• Incident Response and Investigation

Week 15-16: Advanced Threats and Defense Strategies

• Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)
• Developing a Cyber Security Strategy

Student Eligibility

• Basic understanding of computer networks and operating systems.
• Individuals interested in pursuing a career in cyber security.
• IT professionals looking to enhance their security knowledge.

Course Benefits

• Comprehensive understanding of cyber security principles and practices.
• Hands-on experience with the latest security tools and technologies.
• Preparation for industry-recognized cyber security certifications.

Course Scope

The course prepares students for roles such as;

• Cyber Security Analyst
• Security Engineer
• Ethical Hacker
• Digital Forensic Expert

and catering to the demand in various sectors including finance, healthcare, government, and IT.

Course Duration

The course is structured over 16 weeks (4 months), blending lectures, expert sessions, and project work.

Course Fee

Rs. 3,499/-month, One Time Full Fee Rs. 13,850/-

Why Choose Us

• Curriculum designed by industry experts.
• Practical exposure and Hands-on practice.
• Provide the latest research and developments in cyber security.

FAQs

Q: Do I need a background in IT to enroll?

A: A basic understanding of IT concepts is recommended, but foundational topics will be covered.

Q: Will I receive a certification upon completion?

A: Yes, you will receive a course completion certificate.

Q: Are there any online resources available?

A: Yes, students will receive a wealth of online resources including journals, tutorials, and webinars.

Free Available Resources

• Cybrary: https://www.cybrary.it
• OWASP: https://owasp.org
• Coursera Cyber Security Specializations: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/cyber-security

Course-Related Books and Free Material

• The Art of Exploitation by Jon Erickson
• Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know” by P.W. Singer and Allan Friedman
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework: https://www.nist.gov/cyberframework