Cyber Security Course Overview

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

Rohil NextGen offers a comprehensive Cyber Security training covering Network Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing, and Real-World Incident Response using industry tools and platforms.

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90 Days
Course Duration
14 Weeks
Structured Program
120
Theory Hours
70
Practical Hours

Why Choose Cyber Security Certification Training?

Annual Income

Estimated Salary

₹ 18 L

Threat Landscape

Yearly Rise in Attacks

70%

Cyber Experts Needed

Projected by 2026

3 L

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.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Learn Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Techniques.
  • Master Network Security and Firewall Configurations.
  • Conduct Risk Assessment and Compliance Checks.
  • Analyze Threat Intelligence and Secure Systems.
  • Work with SIEM, IDS/IPS, and Cyber Forensics Tools.

Career Prospects with This Course

  • Work as a Cyber Security Analyst or Consultant.
  • Join as a Threat Intelligence Specialist.
  • Become an Ethical Hacker or Pen Tester.
  • Take roles as Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst.
  • Lead Security Audits & Compliance Projects.

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

What is Cyber Awareness?

Cyber Awareness helps individuals understand online safety, identify threats like phishing, and protect their personal and organizational data from cyberattacks.

Why is Cyber Awareness important?

It teaches safe online habits, prevents data loss, and reduces the risk of becoming a victim of fraud, scams, or hacking.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the Cyber Security course?

Yes, upon successful completion of the course and final project, you will receive a certificate from Rohil NextGen.

. Who can attend the Cyber Awareness program?

Anyone who uses the internet — students, employees, or business professionals — can benefit from this training.

Do I need any technical background to learn Cyber Awareness?

No technical knowledge is required. The course is designed in simple language that anyone can understand.

How will this training help me?

It improves your online safety skills, boosts confidence in digital platforms, and helps prevent cyber incidents at work or home.