Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity
Unit 1.1: Overview of Cybersecurity and its Importance
Unit 1.2: Types of Cyber Threats and Attacks
Unit 1.3: Cybersecurity Frameworks and Standards
Unit 1.4: Ethical and Legal Considerations in Cybersecurity
Module 2: Fundamentals of Networking and Systems
Unit 2.1: Basics of Networking Protocols and Architecture
Unit 2.2: Operating System Security (Windows, Linux, macOS)
Unit 2.3: Network Security Principles and Best Practices
Unit 2.4: Endpoint Security and Mobile Device Security
Module 3: Cryptography and Encryption
Unit 3.1: Principles of Cryptography
Unit 3.2: Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption
Unit 3.3: Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Unit 3.4: Cryptographic Protocols and Applications
Module 4: Threat Intelligence and Analysis
Unit 4.1: Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)
Unit 4.2: Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering
Unit 4.3: Incident Response and Handling
Unit 4.4: Digital Forensics
Module 5: Network Security
Unit 5.1: Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
Unit 5.2: Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Unit 5.3: Wireless Network Security
Unit 5.4: Web Application Security
Module 6: Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Unit 6.1: Authentication Methods and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Unit 6.2: Authorization and Access Control
Unit 6.3: Identity Management and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Unit 6.4: Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Module 7: Security Assessment and Risk Management
Unit 7.1: Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
Unit 7.2: Risk Management Frameworks
Unit 7.3: Security Auditing and Compliance
Unit 7.4: Security Metrics and Reporting
Module 8: Cloud Security
Unit 8.1: Cloud Computing Security Principles
Unit 8.2: Securing Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Unit 8.3: Container Security (Docker, Kubernetes)
Unit 8.4: DevSecOps Practices
Module 9: Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity
Unit 9.1: Internet of Things (IoT) Security
Unit 9.2: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Cybersecurity
Unit 9.3: Blockchain and Cybersecurity
Unit 9.4: Quantum Computing and its Impact on Security
Module 10: Capstone Project