Description
Course Duration
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Total Duration: 6 – 12 months (depending on institution)
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Mode of Delivery: Online / On-campus / Hybrid
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Study Load: Part-time / Full-time
Eligibility Criteria
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A diploma or bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related fields (some institutions accept non-IT backgrounds with basic IT knowledge).
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Basic understanding of networking and operating systems (recommended).
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No prior cybersecurity experience required (beginner-friendly).
Course Modules
1. Fundamentals of Cyber Security
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Introduction to cyber threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities
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Security policies, standards, and compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)
2. Network Security
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Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and secure network architecture
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Wireless security and penetration testing
3. Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
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Footprinting, scanning, and enumeration
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Exploitation techniques and vulnerability assessment
4. Cryptography & Data Protection
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Encryption algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC)
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Digital signatures, PKI, and secure communication
5. Cyber Threat Intelligence & Risk Management
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Threat modeling and risk assessment
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Security auditing and governance
6. Incident Response & Digital Forensics
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Handling security breaches
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Forensic tools and evidence collection
7. Secure Software Development & Cloud Security
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OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
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Cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure)
8. Capstone Project / Hands-on Labs
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Real-world cyber defense simulations
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Ethical hacking challenges
Certification & Career Prospects
Certifications Included (Varies by Institution)
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CompTIA Security+
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Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (optional)
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Cisco CyberOps Associate
Career Opportunities
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Cybersecurity Analyst
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Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester
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Security Consultant
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Incident Responder
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Network Security Engineer
Assessment & Evaluation
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Quizzes & Exams (Theory-based)
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Hands-on Labs & Simulations
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Final Capstone Project
Why Choose This Course?
✅ Industry-relevant curriculum
✅ Hands-on training with cybersecurity tools (Kali Linux, Wireshark, Metasploit)
✅ Taught by certified cybersecurity professionals
✅ Career support & internship opportunities
Enrollment & Fees
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Fee Range: $500 – $3000 (varies by institution)
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Scholarships & Installment Plans: Available (check with provider)
Next Intake: [Month, Year]
Apply Now: [Institution Website Link]
This course is ideal for IT professionals, aspiring cybersecurity experts, and anyone looking to enter the high-demand field of cyber defense.




