Cybersecurity Essentials

Course Description

This 4-day Cybersecurity Essentials course provides a foundational introduction to key concepts in cybersecurity. Learners will explore common threats, attack vectors, identity and access control mechanisms, and cryptographic principles used to secure systems and data. Delivered through a blend of expert-led sessions and practical lab exercises, this course equips participants with baseline security skills to identify and mitigate basic risks in modern IT environments. It also serves as an ideal first step for learners aiming to pursue industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA Security+.

Course Objectives

Recognize common cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack types and understand their impact on systems and data.

Analyze risk scenarios and assess potential organizational exposure.

Implement identity and access control models for secure user authentication and authorization.

Apply core cryptographic principles to secure data in transit and at rest.

Understand the fundamentals of secure communications protocols.

Gain practical experience through labs using open-source tools like Wireshark to analyze traffic and detect basic vulnerabilities.

Modules

Audience: Aspiring cybersecurity analysts, IT staff, and college students

Pre-requisites

Basic understanding of computers and operating systems.
Understanding of networking fundamentals

Career Pathways: Junior Cybersecurity Analyst, SOC Analyst Trainee, IT Security Support

Assessment

Certification

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