Cybersecurity Foundations
Cybersecurity | Level: Beginner | Duration: 8 weeks
Current Price
₦250,000 ₦350,000
Students Enrolled
7,265
Rating
4.8 ⭐
Instructor
Adedeji Michael
Cybersecurity Consultant with 10+ years of experience. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and CISSP holder with a passion for securing digital infrastructures and mentoring new professionals.
Course Description
Understand the core principles of cybersecurity. This 8-week course covers threat modeling, network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, and incident response. Perfect for beginners aiming to enter the rapidly growing cybersecurity industry.
Skills You'll Gain
- Cybersecurity fundamentals
- Network and system security
- Threat analysis and mitigation
- Security tools (Wireshark, Metasploit)
- Introduction to cryptography
- Incident response planning
- Ethical hacking basics
- Vulnerability assessment
Prerequisites
- Basic IT knowledge
- Familiarity with operating systems
- No prior cybersecurity experience required
Curriculum
Security Principles & Threats
- Introduction to Cybersecurity and Threat Landscape
- Security Goals: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
- Types of Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Malware, Phishing, and Social Engineering
Network & System Security
- Understanding TCP/IP and Firewalls
- Network Monitoring and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- System Hardening and Patch Management
- Linux and Windows Security Basics
Ethical Hacking & Cryptography
- Footprinting and Reconnaissance
- Scanning and Enumeration
- Introduction to Encryption and Hashing
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Incident Response & Final Project
- Incident Response Lifecycle
- Security Policies and Compliance (GDPR, ISO)
- Simulated Breach Response Scenario
- Final Capstone: Investigate and Defend a Cyber Attack
What You’ll Learn
- Build foundational cybersecurity knowledge
- Use common cybersecurity tools
- Understand and analyze cyber threats
- Create basic incident response plans
- Gain exposure to ethical hacking concepts
- Learn how cryptographic systems protect data
Course Features
- 40+ hours of training content
- Hands-on labs in virtual environments
- Weekly real-world security case studies
- Mock interviews and certification prep
- Dedicated Discord community
Additional Information
Certificate: Yes
Support: Live office hours and community forum access
Access: Lifetime access with future updates included
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