Advanced Certificate Program in Cyber Security by E&ICT Academy, IIT Guwahati

Name: Introduction To Advanced Certificate Program in Cyber Security by E&ICT Academy, IIT Guwahati | Henry Harvin
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Description: Gain skills to analyze the threat landscape and create strategies to ensure system stability and security | Be able to use Cyber Security latest tools and techniques | Master essential cybersecurity skills through hands-on training in real-world cases.

Module 1: Fundamentals of Cyber Security
Understand the foundational concepts, frameworks, & best practices essential for building a strong cybersecurity knowledge base.
- Introduction to CyberSecurity
- Cybersecurity Frameworks & Standards
- Introduction to Virtualisation
Module 2: Introduction to Linux
Gain proficiency in Linux basics, command-line navigation, user & group management & security features.
- Linux Basics
- User & Group Management
- Linux Privilege Management
Module 3: Fundamentals of Networking Methodologies
Explore the essentials of networking, including the OSI Model, TCP/IP Protocols, & network topologies.
- Introduction to Networking
- IP Addressing & Subnetting
- Network Topologies & Design
Module 4: Scanning Networks
Learn the techniques & tools for scanning networks, identifying active hosts, & discovering open ports.
- Network Scanning Basics
- Host Discovery & Port Scanning
Module 5: Reconnaissance & Information Gathering
Develop skills in footprinting, OSINT, & network mapping to gather information for security assessment.
- Footprinting & Reconnaissance
- OSINT [Open Source Intelligence]
Module 6: Vulnerability Assessment
Master the concepts of vulnerability assessment, use scanning tools, & analyze results to enhance system security.
- Introduction to Vulnerability Analysis
- Vulnerability Scanning Tools
- Vulnerability Analysis & Reporting
Module 7: Malware Threats
Recognize, analyze, and mitigate various types of malware threats, including viruses, worms, and Trojans.
- Understanding Malwares
- Malware Detection & Analysis
- Malware Prevention & Mitigation
Module 8: System Security Testing
Understand password cracking, privilege escalation, and rootkits to secure systems against unauthorized access.
- Password Cracking & Attacks
- Privilege Escalation
- Rootkits & Backdoors
Module 9: Cryptography
Grasp the principles of encryption, digital signatures, and cryptographic attacks for ensuring secure communication
- Basic Cryptography Concepts
- Public Key Infrastructure [PKI]
- Cryptography Attacks
Module 10: Network Sniffing
Learn packet sniffing basics, protocol analysis, and countermeasures to secure networks against unauthorized access.
- Packet Sniffing Basics
- Protocol Analysis
- Sniffing Countermeasures
Module 11: Social Engineering
Explore the psychology and techniques of social engineering attacks, emphasizing prevention and awareness.
- Understanding Social Engineering
- Social Engineering Techniques
- Social Engineering Prevention
Module 12: Web Server Security Testing
Acquire skills in testing and securing web servers, covering OWASP top ten vulnerabilities and secure coding practices.
- Automated Web Server Scanning
- Web Application Firewalls [WAF]
Module 13: Web App Security Testing
Master both automated and manual testing of web applications, focusing on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities.
- Web App Security Fundamentals
- Web App Reconnaissance
- Automated Web App Scanning
- OWASP Top 10 Testing
Module 14: Wireless Network Security Testing
Understand wireless networking fundamentals, encryption cracking, and securing against wireless attacks.
- Wireless Networking Basics
- Wireless Encryption Cracking
Module 15: IoT Security Testing
Explore the security challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, protocols, and best practices for securing IoT environments.
- Introduction to IoT Security
- IoT Protocol Analysis
- Securing IoT Devices
Module 16: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Gain insights into cloud service models, security best practices, and mitigating threats in cloud environments.
- Cloud Service Models
- Cloud Security Best Practices
- Cloud Specific Threats & Mitigations
Module 17: Mobile Platform Security Testing
Learn to assess and enhance the security of mobile platforms, including dynamic and static analysis of mobile apps.
- Mobile Security Fundamentals
- Mobile App Security Testing
Module 18: Firewall, IDS, IPS, Honeypots
Understand the technologies and strategies behind firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and honeypots for network defense.
- Firewall Technologies
- IDS & IPS
- Honeypots & Deception Techniques
Module 19: Complimentary Module 1: Soft Skills Development
- Business Communication
- Preparation for the Interview
- Presentation Skills
Module 20: Complimentary Module 2: Resume Writing
- Resume Writing

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