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Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of cybersecurity landscape
- Importance of cybersecurity in the digital age
- Role of analysts in cybersecurity
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
- Understanding cyber threats: Malware, Phishing, Ransomware, etc.
- Basic cybersecurity principles: CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
- Common attack vectors
Cybersecurity Frameworks and Standards
- Overview of NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, and other relevant standards
- Best practices in cybersecurity
Network Security Basics
- Understanding network architecture
- Key concepts: Firewalls, VPNs, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
- Network security protocols
Threats to Network Security
- Network-based attacks: DDoS, Man-in-the-Middle (MitM), etc.
- Exploiting network vulnerabilities
Securing the Network
- Implementing firewalls and VPNs
- Network segmentation and zero-trust architecture
- Best practices for network security
Understanding Data Security
- Types of data: Structured vs. Unstructured
- Data classification and governance
- Data protection strategies
Introduction to Encryption
- Basics of encryption: Symmetric vs. Asymmetric
- SSL/TLS and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Data encryption best practices
Protecting Sensitive Data
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies
- Encryption of data at rest and in transit
- Implementing access control measures
Introduction to Incident Response
- The incident response lifecycle
- Building an incident response team
- Incident response plans and playbooks
Threat Intelligence and Analysis
- Gathering and analyzing threat intelligence
- Tools and techniques for threat analysis
- Using SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems
Incident Detection and Response
- Identifying and responding to security incidents
- Forensic analysis and evidence collection
- Reporting and documenting incidents
Understanding Emerging Cyber Threats
- Latest trends in cyber threats (e.g., AI-driven attacks, IoT vulnerabilities)
- Understanding Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
- Preparing for future cybersecurity challenges
Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
- Basics of ethical hacking
- Penetration testing methodologies
- Conducting vulnerability assessments
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic understanding of IT concepts and networking
- Familiarity with operating systems and basic command-line tools
Audience
- Analysts
- IT professionals
21 Hours
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