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