Professional Certificate in Cyber Security

1.0 Introduction to Cybersecurity:

• Definition and scope of cybersecurity
• Importance of cybersecurity in modern society
• Common cyber threats and attacks

2.0 Information Security:

• Confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) triad
• Security policies, procedures, and best practices

3.0 Operating System Security:

• Secure operating system configurations
• User access controls and permissions
• Patch management and software updates
• security tool kit Design

4.0 Cryptography:

• Basic concepts of encryption, decryption, and cryptography
• Symmetric and asymmetric encryption algorithms
• Public key infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificates

5.0 Web Security:

• Common web vulnerabilities (e.g., Cross-Site Scripting, SQL Injection)
• Web application security best practices
• Secure coding principles and frameworks

6.0 Network Security:

• Firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems
• Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and secure remote access
• Wireless network security

7.0 Malware and Social Engineering:

• Types of malwares (e.g., viruses, worms, ransomware)
• Anti-malware techniques and tools
• Social engineering attacks and countermeasures

8.0 Ethical and Legal Aspects of Cybersecurity:

• Ethical hacking and responsible disclosure
• Legal and regulatory considerations in cybersecurity
• Privacy and data protection laws

9.0 Emerging Trends and Technologies:

• Cloud security
• Internet of Things (IoT) security
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning in cybersecurity