Cyber Security: From Beginner to Expert (2024)
Cybersecurity course:
AÂ beginner level comprehensive course that includes step-by-step explanations of core security concepts along with follow-up quizzes and hands on labs to ensure a solid learning for the course taker.
Designed by a CyberSecurity expert with a PhD degree and premium Cybersecurity certifications, this course has been designed to make it extremely simple to learn complex Cyber Security concepts. Designed for beginner Cyber Security professionals, this course will help you master the major domains and launch a successful career in the Cyber Security industry. It is also a good starting point for students targeting Cyber Security certifications like CompTIA Security+ and CEH.
Please check out our free samples videos to see how complex concepts have been explained in an easy way!
Salient features include:
- Step by step and easy to follow videos that don’t assume any prior knowledge
- Hands on labs to develop practical skills required in jobs
- Quizzes at the end of each section to test knowledge about each area
- PhD instructor with 10+ years of industry experience as well as teaching experience
- Sample interview questions and tips
- CISSPÂ certified instructor
- 30 day money-back guarantee
Domains covered:
- Foundations of Cybersecurity (CIA, Security Governance, Identity Federation, Cryptography, Hashing, Digital Signatures, Data Security)
- Network Security (Primer on Computer Networks, Protocols, HTTPs, TLS/SSL, VPNs, IPSec, SSH, Firewalls, NAT, Port Scans)
- Cyber Attacks (Man-in-the-Middle Attack, DoS/DDoS, Password Attacks, Social Engineering, Network Attacks)
- Web Application Security (Web App Architecture, SQLÂ Injections, Blind SQLÂ Injections, Cross-Site Scripting)
- Malware (Viruses, Worms, Trojans, Spyware, Adware, Ransomware, Logic Bombs and Root kits, Anti-malware)
Unlike other courses, this is a comprehensive course that covers both theory and practice.
Our 6 hands-on labs will teach you skills which you can directly use in your job:
- Practice cryptography by generating public-private keys using RSA, encrypt data using public key and decrypt using private key
- Employ hashing to verify the integrity of received data by leveraging MD5 hashing algorithm
- Spot phishing emails, investigate whether the links or attachments are malicious and if you should block the domain
- Carry out port scanning and discover which services are running on your web server
- Carry out an actual SQLÂ injection attack on a website and learn how to prevent these attacks
- Carry out a blind SQLÂ injection attack on a website by leveraging boolean and time-base inference techniques
Network Security
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Welcome to the Course -
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The CIA Triad
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3
Practice Activity: The CIA Triad
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Identity and Access Management I
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Identity and Access Management II
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6
Identity Federation
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Security Governance: Policies, Standards and Procedures
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Security Governance: GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS and Intellectual Property
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9
Cryptography
After completing the lecture, please download the practice activity in the next lecture.
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Practice Activity: Cryptography -
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Hashing and Digital Signatures
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Lab: Hashing
Practice Activity: Please try the lab first then try the Practice Activity in the next lecture.
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Practice Activity: Hashing
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Quiz (Foundations)
Hacker Attacks
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Introduction: OSI and TCP/IP
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Application and Transport Layers
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Lab: Email Forensic Investigation (Application layer SMTP Protocol)
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Practice Activity: Email Forensic Investigation
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DNS (Domain Name System)
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The Network Layer
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The Link Layer
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Security Protocols: SSL/TLS, IPSec, VPNs, SSH
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Lab Setup
Lab setup instructions for setting up the Kali Linux Virtual Machine for VirtualBox or VMware
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Lab: Port Scanning
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NAT: Network Address Translation
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Firewalls
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Wireless Networks and Security
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Quiz (Network Security)
Web Application Security
Malware
Interview Questions and Conclusion
Bonus Section
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