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Cyber Security Course Overview

Become a Cyber Security Expert — Learn Ethical Hacking, Network Defense, and Threat Intelligence in One Complete Program!

The Cyber Awareness Course at Rohil NextGen is designed to educate students, professionals, and the general public about cyber threats, digital safety, and responsible online behavior. With the rapid increase in cybercrime, phishing attacks, data breaches, and online scams, cyber awareness has become essential for everyone using the internet. This course provides practical guidance on identifying threats and protecting personal and organizational data.

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Why Cyber Awareness is Important?

Cyber threats are increasing globally, affecting individuals, businesses, and institutions. Understanding cyber awareness is essential to protect personal data, financial information, and digital identity.

Key Reasons to Learn Cyber Awareness:

  • Protection from phishing and online scams
  • Safe use of social media
  • Password and data security best practices
  • Prevention of identity theft
  • Understanding cyber laws and ethics

Who Should Join This Course?

  • School & College Students
  • Working Professionals
  • Business Owners
  • Government Employees
  • General Internet Users

This course is suitable for beginners with no technical background.

Become a Cyber Security Specialist

Learn Ethical Hacking, Defense Strategies, and Threat Intelligence

Course Overview

This Cyber Security course equips you with the skills to protect systems, detect threats, and respond to cyber incidents. You will learn hands-on with tools used in Ethical Hacking, SIEM, Firewall Configuration, and Malware Analysis.

Topics Covered in Cyber Awareness Training

  • Cyber Security Fundamentals
  • Introduction to cyber security
  • Types of cyber threats
  • Cyber crime overview
  • Online Safety Practices
  • Secure browsing techniques
  • Email and phishing awareness
  • Social media safety
  • Data Protection
  • Strong password management
  • Two-factor authentication
  • Personal data privacy
  • Practical Awareness Sessions
  • Real-world case studies
  • Cyber attack examples
  • Preventive security measures

Course Syllabus

Week 1-2: Introduction to Cyber Security

Theory

  • What is Cyber Security?
  • Goals of Cyber Security: CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
  • Types of cyber attacks (phishing, malware, ransomware, DoS/DDoS)
  • Roles in cyber security: SOC analyst, pen tester, blue/red teams

Practical

  • Case study analysis: Analyze a real-world cyber breach
  • Create a mind map of different types of attacks

Week 3-4: Computer & Networking Fundamentals

Theory

  • Basics of computer systems (OS, memory, processes)
  • Networking basics: OSI model, TCP/IP, IP addressing
  • DNS, DHCP, Ports & Protocols (HTTP, FTP, SSH, HTTPS)

Practical

  • Use ipconfig / ifconfig, netstat, ping, and traceroute
  • Set up a basic local area network (LAN) in a virtual lab

Week 5-6: Introduction to Linux & Command Line

Theory

  • Why Linux for cyber security?
  • Linux file system structure & permissions
  • Essential commands: ls, cd, mkdir, cp, mv, chmod, grep, ps

Practical

  • Install and use Kali Linux in a VM
  • Perform basic file operations and user management

Week 7-8: Network Security & Firewalls

Theory

  • Network security concepts: VLANs, VPNs, IDS/IPS
  • Firewalls: types (stateful, stateless), rules, ACLs
  • Network scanning & monitoring basics

Practical

  • Use Wireshark to capture and analyze packets
  • Configure a basic firewall using iptables

Week 9-10: Web Application Security

Theory

  • How web applications work (HTTP, cookies, sessions)
  • OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, CSRF)
  • Secure coding practices

Practical

  • Use Burp Suite to test for SQL injection and XSS
  • Exploit a vulnerable web app (DVWA)

Week 11-12: Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing

Theory

  • Phases of ethical hacking: Reconnaissance, Scanning, Gaining Access, Maintaining Access, Covering Tracks
  • Vulnerability assessment vs penetration testing
  • Legal and ethical considerations

Practical

  • Use Nmap for network scanning
  • Perform a basic penetration test on a test network

Week 13-14: Final Project & Career Preparation

Theory

  • Resume building for cyber security roles
  • Interview preparation & common questions
  • Certifications: CEH, Security+, CISSP overview

Practical

  • Complete a capstone project: Full security assessment of a mock company
  • Present findings and write a professional report

Frequently Asked Questions

Is technical knowledge required?

No. This course is designed for non-technical individuals.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. A Cyber Awareness Course Certificate is provided.

Is this suitable for schools or companies?

Yes. The program can be conducted for educational institutions and corporate teams.