Professional Cyber Security Program

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16 Nov.
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23 Nov.
2024

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30 Nov.
2024

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07 Dec. 2024

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Course Curriculum

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Fundamentals of Cyber Security

  • You will get to learn about the basics of Python Programming language such as Variables, Operators, Data Types, Loops, Conditionals, Strings, Functions, and Basics of Data Structures etc.
  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of Internet and Networking, Internet architecture and protocols, Networking topologies and design, Network security, cloud computing and virtualization, Network administration and monitoring etc.
  • You will get to understand the fundamental elements of cyber security such as Authentication, authorization, confidentiality, resilience, integrity, risk management, incident response, non-repudiation, importance of awareness and training etc,
  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of operating systems and security, operating systems architecture, process management, memory management, file systems, security models and policies, virtualization, threat modeling and risk analysis, incident response and recovery.

Applied Cryptography & Information Security

  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of cryptography and encryption, symmetric encryption, asymmetric encryption, hash functions, key management, digital signatures, cryptographic protocols, cryptanalysis, applications and trends in cryptography.
  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of cryptographic key management, Key generation, key storage, key distribution, key rotation, key revocation, key hierarchy, cryptographic key policies, key management standards, key management best standards etc.
  • You will get to learn about Message digests, cryptographic hash functions, hash algorithms, salted hashing, digital signatures, public key infrastructure, signature algorithms, data integrity, authenticity and confidentiality for digital documents and secured communications.
  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of Identity Access Management, Access Control, Authentication, Authorization, Single-Sign-On(SSO), Identity federation, Identity governance, Identity Lifecycle Management, Identity Access Management Architecture and Best Standards.

Introduction to Network Security

  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of network security and spoofing, Fundamentals of Network architecture, basics of network protocols, Various Types of Network attacks, Introduction to Network security tools, Incident responses etc.
  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of secured network systems, firewall fundamentals and architecture, firewall rules, intrusion detection systems and prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Secured remote access, Security Monitoring and analysis.
  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of Packet Inspection, Various Types of Attacking Availability and their Basics, Fundamentals of Various Types of Security Protocols used in the field of Cyber Security in the Modern world.
  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of Network Access Control, NAC Architecture, NAC Standards, Authentication and Authorization, Network Segmentation, Endpoint Security, Policy Management, Integration with other Network security solutions.

Introduction to Hacker Attacks

  • You will get introduced to password attacks, password cracking techniques, password security, Types of DoS attacks, DoS attack Tools and Techniques, DoS attacks detection and prevention, DDoS attack techniques, DDoS attack mitigation, DDoS attack response, and Incident management.
  • You will get to learn about DNS attacks, DNS spoofing, DNS reconnaissance, DNS security best practices, Types of Network attacks, Network scanning, Man-in-the-Middle attacks, Network Intrusion, and Network security best practices etc.
  • You will learn about the Man-in-the-Middle attacks in detail, Types of Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks, Techniques used in the MITM attacks, detection and prevention of the MITM attacks, Targeted protocols and technologies, Ethical considerations etc.
  • You will get to learn about the different types of social engineering attacks, psychological manipulation techniques, information gathering reconnaissance, attack vectors and delivery methods, social engineering prevention and mitigation, Legal and Ethical considerations.

Introduction to Application Security

  • You will get to learn about the fundamentals of application security, secure coding practices, secure development methodologies, web application security, mobile application security, secure authentication, and authorization, secure deployment and configuration management, etc.
  • You will get an introduction to web application architecture, web application vulnerabilities, web application security testing, secure session management, web application firewalls, secure communication, patch management, and vulnerability management.
  • You will get to learn about the Database management system, and SQL Language, SQL Injection attacks, SQL Injection detection and prevention, Database access controls, Database encryption, Database auditing and monitoring, backup and disaster recovery, Database security testing etc.
  • You will get to learn about the cloud computing fundamentals, cloud application architecture and design, Data security in the cloud, cloud application security controls, cloud application vulnerability management, logging, monitoring, Incident response, security testing in the cloud.
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Advanced Cyber security Concepts & Malwares

  • You will get to learn about the Fundamentals of penetration testing methodologies, penetration testing tools, web application penetration testing, network penetration testing, Penetration testing on Wireless Network, Mobile application, and Operating Systems, Fuzz Testing etc.
  • You will get to learn about the cyber security regulations and standards, compliance frameworks, Risk management frameworks, compliance management, Incident response planning, security governance, vendor risk management, security awareness and training etc.
  • You will get to learn about the Malware types of characteristics, Malware analysis techniques, malware infection vectors, Malware detection and prevention, Malware behavior and invasion techniques, Malware response and incident handling, malware reverse engineering, and countermeasures.
  • You will get to learn about the Fundamentals Spyware, Fundamentals of Adware, Fundamentals of Ransomware, and Fundamentals of Antimalware, You will also get to learn about Privacy considerations, and Fundamentals of Threat Intelligence etc.

Industry Projects

Industry

Hidden Directory Discovery

Identifying and cataloguing hidden or obscure directories on a website or web application. Analysis of Directory Content and Reporting the Findings to avoid potential risks

Skills: Network Security, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Network Protocols, Log Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing.

Classification

Intrusion Detection System

Implement and maintain an intrusion detection system (IDS) to monitor and identify potential security threats within a computer network. Report the Findings including detection rates.

Skills: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Javascript, JQuery, React.js, Node.js, MongoDB, Cloud Computing.

Prediction

Login Bruteforce and Security

Identify vulnerabilities in a system’s login process that may allow for unauthorized access attempts through brute-force attacks. Develop Test scenarios to simulate brute-force attacks.

Skills: Network security, Password cracking, Brute force attacks, Security protocols, Intrusion detection, Incident response, Cryptography.

Climate

Exploiting a Web application

Identifying vulnerabilities in a web application that may allow for unauthorized access or data leakage. Develop exploit scenarios to demonstrate impact of identified vulnerabilities.

Skills: Application security, Penetration testing, Vulnerability assessment, Ethical hacking, OWASP, Exploit development, Security frameworks.

The Impact on Career

Average Salary Hike

54%

Highest Salary Hike

168%

Highest Salary

$170K PA

Career Support

  • Prepare your Project Portfolio
  • Build your Social Media Network
  • Build your Resume and Cover Letter
  • Practice Interview Questions and Mock Interview
  • Start Applying on Mega job portals

Program Eligibility & Prerequisites

  • Must have good communication skills in English Language.

  • Must have a basic computer literacy.

  • Hold a high school diploma or an associate degree

  • Must be a Graduate/Final year student in Science Backgrounds.

  • Must have a PC/laptop with proper Internet connection.

Program flow

5 Months

Learn Cyber Security Fundamentals, Cryptography, Information Security, Network Security, Application Security etc.

1 Months

Work on industry Projects & Case studies for building a Project Portfolio worth sharing with Recruiters.

1 Month

Become Job ready by preparing a Portfolio on Github, Hackerrank, Medium etc.

Weekly Commitment

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Live Sessions (Sat-Sun) 90 minutes.

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One hour on weekdays, and 3-4 hours on weekends, 11-13 hours/week

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Weekly Assignments shared every monday. (Average time spent to solve: 45 minutes)

Frequently Asked Questions

This programme is designed for working professionals looking to pick up skills in advanced concepts like Application Security, Data Secrecy, Cryptography, Network Security and much more. This programme demands consistent work and time commitment over the entire duration of 7 months.

Bachelor’s Degree with 50% or equivalent passing marks. Prior coding knowledge is recommended, but It is not necessary. This program is designed for complete beginners who are willing to make a strong career in the Cyber Security and Networking field.

This Cyber security professional program comes with 100% Job assistance and 100% Job assurance. You will get 360 degree support for your cyber security career. You will get a dedicated mentor who will help you to prepare your Resume, Cover Letter, Linkedin Profile, Portfolio website, and Github Profile. You will get Proper assistance for the Mock Interviews until you get 100% Job-ready.

MNCs around the world hire certified cybersecurity experts as every organization requires cybersecurity as a priority. Without cybersecurity, the workings of the organizations will be at constant risk. Nowadays, Even New age startups are hiring cyber security professionals in huge numbers as they realize the importance of cyber security.

Post completion of the programme, an Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security would be awarded.

In this Cyber Security Professional program, You will get to work on 25+ Industry Projects and 3 Capstone Projects. You will get a dedicated mentor who will guide you to work on the capstone projects. You will receive Certification for your capstone projects after going through Evaluation and Viva of your capstone projects. 

According to PayScale, the average salary of cybersecurity professionals in India is ₹714,000. The Scope and growth of cyber security professionals will be huge in future, As more and more companies are becoming aware of the importance of cyber security, information security, and application security.

The top job titles in the field of cybersecurity are:

  • Information security analyst
  • Information security engineer
  • Network security engineer
  • Senior IT auditor
  • Information security manager
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)
  • Security consultant.
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