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IT Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Learn the basics of IT cybersecurity, including threats, protection methods, and best practices to stay safe online. Ideal for beginners and professionals seeking foundational knowledge.

1. Introduction to Cybersecurity (30 mins)

  • Evolution of cybersecurity
  • Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability (CIA Triad)
  • Risk management principles

2. Advanced Threat Landscape (1 hour)

  • APTs (Advanced Persistent Threats)
  • Zero-day vulnerabilities
  • Insider threats and nation-state actors

3. Network Security Deep Dive (1.5 hours)

  • Deep packet inspection
  • IDS/IPS (Snort, Suricata)
  • Firewalls vs Next-Gen Firewalls
  • Securing wireless networks

4. Malware Analysis Essentials (1 hour)

  • Types of malware: trojans, ransomware, rootkits
  • Malware lifecycle
  • Behavioral vs Static Analysis (basic tools: Cuckoo Sandbox, VirusTotal)

5. Case Studies & Discussion (1 hour)

  • SolarWinds attack
  • Log4Shell vulnerability
  • Group discussion: Recent breaches and what failed

1. Operating System Hardening (1 hour)

  • Windows and Linux security features
  • Sysinternals tools, SELinux, AppArmor
  • Patch management strategies

2. Web and Application Security (1.5 hours)

  • OWASP Top 10
  • Secure coding practices
  • Web application firewalls (WAF)
  • Pen-testing basics (Burp Suite, Nikto)

3. Cloud Security (1.5 hours)

  • Shared Responsibility Model (AWS, Azure)
  • IAM (Identity and Access Management) best practices
  • Data encryption at rest and in transit
  • Containers & Kubernetes security essentials

4. Hands-on Lab (1 hour)

  • Vulnerability scanning using OpenVAS/Nessus
  • Basic pen-test on a DVWA (Damn Vulnerable Web App) environment

1. Identity & Access Management (IAM) (1 hour)

  • MFA, SSO, RBAC, Least Privilege
  • Identity Federation
  • Passwordless authentication trends

2. Incident Response & Digital Forensics (1.5 hours)

  • IR Lifecycle (Preparation to Lessons Learned)
  • Chain of custody
  • Forensic imaging, memory analysis (Volatility framework)

3. Security Operations & SIEM (1 hour)

  • SOC roles and structure
  • SIEM tools: Splunk, ELK stack
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework

4. Governance, Risk & Compliance (1 hour)

  • Security Policies, ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR overview
  • Risk assessment and Business Continuity Planning
  • Audits and Compliance reporting

5. Final Quiz + Q&A + Career Path Guidance (30 mins)

  • Quiz / certification assessment
  • Roadmap: Certifications (CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP)
  • Emerging roles in cybersecurity

IT Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • CategoryWorkshop
  • LevelIntermediate
  • Duration3 Days - 15 Hours
  • Available SeatsUnlimited

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