Comprehensive Cybersecurity Practice: Threat Risk, & Trends

Course Overview

• Course Title: Comprehensive Cybersecurity Practice: Threat Risk, & Trends
• Instructor: Adil Aijaz
• Target Audience:
  • Cybersecurity professionals
  • IT administrators
  • Network engineers
  • Students interested in cybersecurity
• Prerequisites: Basic understanding of IT and networking concepts

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Core Cryptographic Principles
  • Network Security Architecture and Defense Mechanisms
  • Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Incident Response and Risk Management
  • Emerging Cybersecurity Trends and Technologies
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption
  • Hash Functions (MD5, SHA)
  • Digital Signatures
  • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
  • Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC)
  • Quantum Cryptography
  • Key Management
  • AES, DES, and RSA Algorithms
  • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
  • Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Secure Network Segmentation and Design
  • Network Access Control (NAC)
  • DDoS Mitigation Strategies
  • Wi-Fi Security (WPA2, WPA3)
  • Zero Trust Network Architecture
  • Transport Layer Security (TLS) and SSL
  • Malware (Viruses, Ransomware, Trojans)
  • Phishing and Social Engineering
  • Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)
  • Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
  • Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
  • Authentication (Passwords, Biometrics)
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Authorization and Privilege Management
  • Incident Response Planning and Disaster Recovery
  • Risk Management Frameworks
  • Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Forensics and Post-Attack Analysis
  • Compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)
  • Security Auditing and Governance
  • Cloud Security Best Practices
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Cybersecurity
  • Blockchain Security
  • Quantum Cryptography in Practice
  • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
  • Secure DevOps (DevSecOps)

Course Format

• Duration: 10 hours of video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • 6 practice tests
  • Access on mobile
  • Downloadable materials
  • Quizzes
  • Exercises