Cyber Security

Week 1, Day 1

Introduction to Cybersecurity

• The Role of a Security Analyst: A Day in the Life
• Fundamentals of Security Operations Centres (SOC)

Networking and Web Fundamentals

• Basics of Network Architecture
• Refresher on Networking Concepts
• Comparing OSI and TCP/IP Models
• The Mechanics of the Web
• Exploring DNS in Depth
• Understanding HTTP
• The Functioning of Websites
• Integrating Web Technologies

Week 1, Day 2

Basics of Operating Systems

• Getting Started with Linux
• Getting Started with Windows

Week 2, Day 1

Key Cybersecurity Concepts

• Exploring the Cyber Kill Chain
• Overview of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools

• A Guide to Using CyberChef
• Introduction to Wireshark
• Getting to Know Network Miner
• An Overview of SquareX
• Learning about Phishme Tool

Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Tools

• Utilizing Virus Total
• Exploring Hybrid Analysis
• Insights into URLscan.io
• Introduction to any.run
• Features of Domain Tools
• Discovering DNSview.io
• Additional OSINT Resources

Week 2, Day 2

Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

• Preparing Your Lab
• The Ethical Hacker's Approach
• The Art of Reconnaissance
• Techniques for Scanning and Enumeration
• Basics of Exploitation
• Getting Started with Nessus

Week 3, Day 1

Malware Analysis and Response to Incidents

• Conducting Malware Analysis
• Setting Up a Malware Analysis Lab
• Performing Basic Static Analysis
• Conducting Basic Dynamic Analysis

Week 3, Day 2

• Essentials of Digital Forensics
• Understanding Memory Concepts
• Tools for Data Acquisition
• Analysing Windows Memory
• Analysing Linux Memory
• Real-Time Incident Response Scenarios

Week 4, Day 1

Cloud Security and Introduction to AWS

• Core Principles of Cloud and Docker
• Basics of AWS Services
• Getting to Know Amazon EC2
• Exploring Amazon S3
• Understanding Amazon VPC
• Introduction to AWS IAM
• Launching an EC2 Instance
• How to Launch an EC2 Instance
• Configuring Security Groups
• Installing Elastic Search Using Docker
• Docker Installation on EC2
• Deploying Elastic Docker Images
• Endpoint Log Management

Week 4, Day 2

• Managing AWS Incident Responses
• Analysis of Incidents
• Containment and Mitigation Strategies
• Reporting After an Incident

Week 5, Day 1

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

• Introduction to Qradar SIEM
• Lab Setup Instructions
• Discussing Qradar Architecture
• Developing Detection Strategies

Week 5, Day 2

• Administration and Management of Qradar
• Deploying Qradar on AWS
• Sample Use Cases for Qradar

Week 6, Day 1

Advanced Cybersecurity Topics

• In-depth Email Analysis
• Collaborative Security: Purple Team Dynamics

Week 6, Day 2

• Fundamentals of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) + Threat Hunting
• Getting Acquainted with Open-Source Tools
• How to Select the Right Tools for SecOps

Pre-requisite for Program: Basic understanding of Operating Systems, good understanding of Networking concepts
Job roles: Security Engineer, Cyber Security Specialist, Cyber Security Analyst, Ethical Hacker