Cyber Security Certification Training

CyberSecurity Training Course in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

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Learn Cybersecurity

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Course Overview

This comprehensive cybersecurity training program equips you with the in-depth knowledge and practical skills to: 

  • Master securing networks, applications, and cloud environments.
  • Detect, respond to, and recover from sophisticated cyberattacks.
  • Protect critical infrastructure and the ever-growing expanse of connected devices

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The curriculum focuses on hands-on practical experience, covering foundational principles, advanced techniques, and emerging technologies. 

The program aligns with industry-recognized certifications and prepares students for cybersecurity roles.

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Cyber Security Training Course Outline

Module A: Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Dive into core concepts, risk management, and compliance:

Cybersecurity Concepts:

  • Core concepts, principles
  • Types of cyber threats and attacks
  • Cybercrime and its impact

Risk Management and Assessment:

  • Identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing security risks
  • Risk assessment methodologies
  • Threat modeling and vulnerability analysis

Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC):

  • Security and Privacy Governance, Risk Management and Compliance Program
  • Scope of the System
  • Selection and Approval of Framework, Security and Privacy Controls
  • Implementation of Security and Privacy Controls
  • Assessment/Audit of Security and Privacy Controls
  • System Compliance
  • Compliance Maintenance
  • Frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework)
  • Compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA)
  • Security policies and procedures

Simulation Labs: Hands-on Experience

  • Cyber Threat Landscape Simulation (Netsparker)
  • Risk Assessment and Management Simulation (RiskSense)

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Module B: Defensive Security

Learn application, network, and cloud security best practices, including DevSecOps and blockchain security.

Application Security:

  • Secure coding practices
  • Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
  • Application hardening techniques

Network Security:

  • Network architecture and protocols
  • Network Attacks and Defense Strategies
  • Administrative Network Security
  • Technical Network Security
  • Network Perimeter Security
  • Endpoint Security – Windows Systems, Linux Systems, Mobile Devices, IoT Devices
  • Administrative Application Security
  • Data Security
  • Enterprise Virtual Networks
  • Enterprise Cloud Security
  • Enterprise Wireless Security
  • Network Traffic Monitoring
  • Network Logs Monitoring and Analysis
  • Firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and intrusion detection systems (IDS)
  • Virtual private networks (VPNs) and network segmentation

Cloud Security:

  • Cloud security models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Infrastructure as code (IaC) security
  • Cloud data protection and encryption

 

DevSecOps:

  • Integrating security into the software development lifecycle
  • Security testing and automation

Blockchain Security:

  • Understanding blockchain vulnerabilities
  • Securing blockchain-based systems

Physical Security:

  • Protecting physical assets, data centers, and personnel
  • Access control and surveillance systems

Simulation Labs: Hands-on Experience

  • Web Application Vulnerability Scanning (OWASP ZAP)
  • Network Penetration Testing (Kali Linux, Metasploit)
  • Cloud Security Architecture Design (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • DevSecOps Pipeline Implementation (Jenkins, Docker)

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Module C: Offensive Security

Master advanced penetration testing, malware analysis, and ethical hacking techniques.

Malware Analysis:

  • Malware types and behavior
  • Static and dynamic malware analysis
  • Reverse engineering techniques

Penetration Testing:

  • Penetration testing methodologies
  • Report Writing for Penetration Testers
  • Information Gathering
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Client-Side Attacks
  • Locating Public Exploits
  • Fixing Exploits
  • Network, application, and wireless penetration testing
  • Web application exploitation
  • Advanced Evasion Techniques and Breaching Defenses

Ethical Hacking:

  • Hacking tools and techniques
  • Footprinting and Reconnaissance (whois, nslookup/dig, traceroute/pathping, theHarvester, Malego, dorks)
  • Scanning Networks (Nmap, hping3, Masscan, OpenVAS, Nessus)
  • Enumeration (NetBIOS, SNMP, LDAP, NFS, SMB, DNS, SMTP)
  • Vulnerability Analysis (OpenVAS, Nikto, OWASP ZAP)
  • System Hacking (Metasploit, Hydra, JohnTheReaper, Hashcat)
  • Malware Threats (Cuckoo Sanbox, PEiD)
  • Sniffing (Wireshark, tcpdump, ettercap)
  • Social Engineering (SET, Phishing Frenzy)
  • Denial-of-Service (DOS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDOS) Attacks (Hping3, LOIC)
  • Session Hijacking (ettercap, Burp Suite)
  • Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots
  • Hacking Web Servers
  • Hacking Web Applications (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SQLmap, XSSer, Web shells)
  • Hacking Mobile Platforms (adb, Frida)
  • Hacking Wireless Networks (Aircrack-ng suite, Kismet, Reaver)
  • IoT and OT Hacking
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cryptography (OpenSSL)

Simulation Labs:  Hands-on Experience:

  • -Malware Analysis Challenge (VirusTotal, IDA Pro)
  • Penetration Testing Exercises (Vulnerable Machines, TryHackMe, Nmap, Shodan, Nessus, OpenVAS)

 

*Module D: Incident Response and Digital Forensics*

Learn how to Investigate cyber incidents, conduct digital forensics, and leverage SIEM technologies.

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*Incident Response*:

– Incident response planning and procedures

– Incident detection, containment, eradication, recovery, reporting and lessons learned

– Digital forensics and incident investigation

– Computer Forensic Incidents

– Investigative Theory and Process

– Digital Acquisition and Analysis Tools

– Live Acquisitions

– Windows, Linux, and Max Forensics

– Examination, Digital Evidence and Laboratory Protocols

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*Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)*:

– SIEM technologies and deployment

– Log management and analysis

– Threat detection and correlation

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Simulation Labs:  Hands-on Experience:

– Incident Response Simulation (CyberRange)

– Digital Forensics Investigation (FTK Imager)

– SIEM Configuration and Alerting (Splunk, Elastic Stack)

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*Module E: Data Protection and Recovery*

Explore cryptography, identity & access management, and robust business continuity & disaster recovery strategies.

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*Cryptography*:

– Encryption algorithms and key management

– Public-key infrastructure (PKI)

– Cryptographic protocols

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*Identity and Access Management (IAM)*:

– Authentication, authorization, and access control

– Identity management systems

– Single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA)

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*Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR)*:

– Business impact analysis (BIA)

– Disaster recovery planning and testing

– Data backup and recovery strategies

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Simulation Labs:  Hands-on Experience:

– Encryption and Key Management (OpenSSL)

– Identity and Access Management Design (Okta, Azure AD)

– Disaster Recovery Planning and Testing (DRaaS)

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*Module F: Emerging Technologies and Advanced Topics*

Delve into the security challenges and solutions for IoT, OT, cloud-native environments, and AI/ML in cybersecurity.

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*Operational Technology (OT) Security*:

– Securing industrial control systems and critical infrastructure

– SCADA and ICS security

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*Internet of Things (IoT) Security*:

– IoT device security and vulnerabilities

– IoT network security

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*Cloud Native Security*:

– Securing cloud-native applications and infrastructure

– Container security

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*Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Cybersecurity*:

– Leveraging AI/ML for threat detection and response

– Ethical considerations of AI in cybersecurity

Simulation Labs:  Hands-on Experience:

– IoT Device Security Assessment (IoT Pentesting Framework)

– Cloud Native Application Security (Kubernetes Security)

– AI-Powered Threat Hunting (Threat Intelligence Platforms 1

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*Essential Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies*

The certification training will cover hands-on learning using the following essential cybersecurity tools and technologies:

– Network Security: Wireshark, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Snort, IDS/IPS systems

– Application Security: Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SQLMap, WebInspect, Fortify, Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) tools

– Cloud Security: AWS/Azure/GCP security tools, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP)

– Incident Response and Digital Forensics: EnCase, FTK Imager, Volatility, SIEM tools (Splunk, Elastic Stack, QRadar)

– Cryptography: OpenSSL, GnuPG, cryptographic libraries

– Identity and Access Management: Identity management platforms (Okta, Azure AD), SSO solutions

– Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Splunk, Elastic Stack, QRadar

– Threat Intelligence: Threat intelligence platforms (ThreatConnect, MISP)

– Vulnerability Management: Nessus, OpenVAS, Qualys

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*Guaranteed Job Placement*

This cybersecurity (Beginner to Advanced) training program is tailored to meet the unique needs of different organizations and prepare trainees for specialized cybersecurity roles. Trainees will benefit from remote job and internship placements, providing valuable practical experience.

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