Course Description
Acadmiac’s Skill-Building Course in Cybersecurity is designed to develop strong foundational knowledge of digital security, cyber threats, and modern protection practices. The course introduces learners to computer networks, operating systems, cyber attacks, cryptography, web security, cloud security, and ethical security practices through a structured, hands-on learning approach. Delivered across practical modules and real-world scenarios, the program helps learners understand how digital systems are protected and how security risks are identified and managed. By the end of the course, learners gain the conceptual clarity, security awareness, and practical understanding needed to begin their cybersecurity journey or advance to specialized security roles.
The Acadmiac Advantage
- Build a strong foundation in cybersecurity concepts essential for protecting digital systems and data.
- Understand cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security practices used across industries.
- Learn practical security workflows and tools aligned with modern cybersecurity environments.
- Develop security awareness, ethical responsibility, and problem-solving skills through applied learning.
Cybersecurity skills are essential in today’s digital world. This course is designed to help learners move from basic awareness to informed understanding by combining structured learning with practical exposure. With every module, students gain clarity on how security systems function, how threats emerge, and how risks are managed responsibly. By the end of the program, learners are equipped with the confidence and foundation to explore entry-level cybersecurity roles or pursue advanced learning pathways.
Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity & Digital Threats
Understand the importance of cybersecurity and the modern threat landscape.
- What is cybersecurity
- Types of cyber threats
- Importance of information security
- Cybersecurity roles and domains
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand the scope and relevance of cybersecurity in today’s digital world.
Module 2: Computer Networks & Internet Fundamentals
Learn how networks and the internet function from a security perspective.
- Basics of computer networks
- Network types and components
- Internet protocols overview
- How data travels across networks
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand networking fundamentals essential for cybersecurity.
Module 3: Operating Systems & Security Basics
Explore how operating systems work and where security risks arise.
- Windows and Linux basics
- User accounts and permissions
- File system security
- OS-level vulnerabilities
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Identify basic security considerations within operating systems.
Module 4: Cyber Threats, Malware & Attack Types
Learn about common cyber attacks and malicious activities.
- Malware types (virus, worm, trojan, ransomware)
- Phishing and social engineering
- Web-based attacks
- Insider threats
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Recognize and classify common cyber threats and attacks.
Module 5: Network Security & Firewalls
Protect systems and networks from unauthorized access.
- Network security concepts
- Firewalls and IDS/IPS basics
- Secure network configurations
- Monitoring network traffic
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand how networks are protected against attacks.
Module 6: Cryptography & Data Protection
Learn how data is secured using encryption techniques.
- Basics of cryptography
- Symmetric and asymmetric encryption
- Hashing and digital signatures
- Secure data storage and transfer
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand how cryptography protects digital information.
Module 7: Web & Application Security Basics
Identify vulnerabilities in websites and applications.
- Common web vulnerabilities
- Authentication and authorization basics
- Secure application practices
- Introduction to OWASP Top 10
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand basic application and web security risks.
Module 8: Ethical Hacking & Security Testing Fundamentals
Learn the basics of ethical hacking and vulnerability testing.
- What is ethical hacking
- Security testing concepts
- Vulnerability assessment basics
- Responsible disclosure
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand how security testing is performed ethically.
Module 9: Cybersecurity Tools & Security Operations
Explore tools used by cybersecurity professionals.
- Security tools overview
- Log analysis basics
- Threat detection concepts
- Incident response fundamentals
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Become familiar with common cybersecurity tools and workflows.
Module 10: Cloud Security & Emerging Threats
Understand security challenges in cloud and modern environments.
- Cloud computing security basics
- Shared responsibility model
- Cloud data protection
- Emerging cybersecurity threats
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand security considerations in cloud environments.
Module 11: Cyber Laws, Ethics & Compliance
Learn the legal and ethical aspects of cybersecurity.
- Cyber laws and regulations
- Data privacy principles
- Ethical responsibilities
- Compliance basics
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Understand legal and ethical responsibilities in cybersecurity.
Module 12: Cybersecurity Project & Assessment
Apply all concepts through practical evaluation.
- Security analysis case study
- Threat identification exercise
- Security best-practice implementation
- Final assessment
Practical Tasks
Outcome: Apply cybersecurity knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Mr. Mukesh Pandey
Cybersecurity Specialist | Information Security & Network Protection
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Course Includes:
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Price: (+ add. 18% GST)80,000 INR
- Instructor: Mr. Mukesh Pandey
- Duration: 16 Weeks
- Lessons: 12 Modules
- Mode: On-Campus
- Language: English
- Certifications: Yes
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