Cyber Security Fundamentals
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Cyber Security Fundamentals

Master the core concepts of Cyber Security, from networking to threat hunting and ethical hacking.

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Step 1

Security Basics & Networking

Master the foundational elements of security and networking.

1. Intro to Cyber Security

Understand the CIA triad, security models, and basic threat landscapes.

2. Networking Fundamentals

OSI model, TCP/IP, parsing PCAPs, and network architecture.

3. Cryptography Basics

Symmetric vs Asymmetric encryption, hashing, and digital signatures.

Step 2

Threats & Vulnerabilities

Identify, analyze, and mitigate common cyber threats.

4. Web Application Security

OWASP Top 10, SQLi, XSS, and CSRF vulnerabilities.

5. Malware & Social Engineering

Trojans, ransomware, phishing, and human-centric attacks.

6. Endpoint Protection

Antivirus, EDR, host-based firewalls, and system hardening.

Step 3

Defense & Operations

Learn how to defend networks and handle security incidents.

7. Security Operations Center (SOC)

SIEM, log analysis, and continuous monitoring.

8. Incident Response

Preparation, identification, containment, eradication, and recovery.

9. Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking

Reconnaissance, scanning, exploitation, and reporting.