Cybersecurity

Who is this course for?

• Students exploring a career in cybersecurity
• IT and software professionals adding security skills
• Anyone who wants a practical, structured security foundation

What students will learn

Curriculum

1. 1Module 1 — Introduction to Cybersecurity: fundamentals, cyber threats, common attacks, security principles, CIA Triad
2. 2Module 2 — Networking Fundamentals: network basics, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, ports and protocols, firewalls
3. 3Module 3 — Operating System Security: Windows security fundamentals, Linux fundamentals, users and permissions, processes, system security
4. 4Module 4 — Cyber Threats & Attacks: malware, phishing, social engineering, password attacks, denial-of-service attacks, common vulnerabilities
5. 5Module 5 — Web Security: web application security, authentication, authorization, common web vulnerabilities, OWASP fundamentals
6. 6Module 6 — Cryptography: encryption, hashing, digital signatures, public/private keys, secure communication
7. 7Module 7 — Security Monitoring: logs, security monitoring, incident detection, basic SIEM concepts
8. 8Module 8 — Ethical Security Practices: ethical hacking concepts, vulnerability assessment, security testing fundamentals, responsible disclosure
9. 9Module 9 — Cybersecurity Projects: practical security exercises, case studies, security analysis projects

Learning outcomes

• Explain core security concepts and threat categories clearly
• Analyse networks, systems and web applications for common weaknesses
• Apply cryptography, monitoring and ethical security practices responsibly

Practice & assignments

• Hands-on lab exercises
• Real-world case studies
• Security analysis projects

Instructor information

Sessions are led by experienced Eva Global Learnings instructors with academic and industry teaching backgrounds. Instructor profiles are shared before your first class.