Cyber Security Fundamentals
Course outline.
The Cyber Security Fundamentals course introduces learners to essential cybersecurity concepts, threats, and protection techniques. Participants will learn how cyber-attacks occur, how systems and networks are protected, and how to apply basic security best practices. This course is suitable for beginners and professionals who want to understand cybersecurity principles and improve organizational security awareness.
Programme highlights.
Industry-led teaching
Live materials from practitioners working in the field today.
Hands-on exercises
You'll apply what you learn through structured workshops and case studies.
Mentor access
Personal contact with the instructor for questions and feedback.
UTE Certificate
A signed certificate of completion you can add to your CV.
What we'll cover.
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01
Introduction to Cyber Security
- • Overview of Cyber Security • Importance of Cyber Security • Cyber Security Domains
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02
Types of Cyber Threats and Attacks
- • Malware
- Viruses
- and Ransomware • Phishing and Social Engineering • Insider Threats
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03
Network and System Security
- • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems • Secure Network Design • Endpoint Security
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04
Cryptography Fundamentals
- • Basic Encryption Concepts • Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption • Hashing and Digital Signatures
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05
Web and Application Security
- • Common Web Vulnerabilities • Secure Coding Principles • Authentication and Authorization
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06
Cyber Security Policies and Risk Management
- • Security Policies and Standards • Risk Assessment and Management • Incident Response Basics
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07
Ethics, Laws, and Best Practices
- • Cyber Laws and Regulations • Ethical Hacking Overview • Cyber Security Best Practices