uLektz Skills

Learning Path

Non-Linear: Random Order

About the Course

Course Objectives

Equip students with technical knowledge to protect and defend against cyber threats.
Develop skills to plan, implement, and monitor cyber security mechanisms.
create responsible digital citizens who contribute to a healthy cyber security ecosystem.

Learning Outcomes

Understanding of Cyber Security Concepts: Grasp the basics of cyber security, including threat landscapes, cyber crimes, and remedial measures.
Technical Proficiency: Gain skills in scripting, network security, operating systems, and database security.
Practical Application: Apply security concepts in real-world scenarios, including ethical hacking and vulnerability assessments.

Skills Developed

Technical Skills: Scripting (Python, PowerShell), network security, operating system security, and database security.
Analytical Skills: Identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing threats, and implementing security measures.
Problem-Solving Skills: Developing solutions to security breaches and preventing future attacks.
Communication Skills: Reporting cyber crimes, collaborating with teams, and explaining security protocols to non-technical stakeholders.

Career Path

Cyber Security Analyst: Assess vulnerabilities and respond to security incidents.
Ethical Hacker: Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in systems.
Security Consultant: Advise organizations on best practices and security measures.
Incident Responder: Respond to and manage security breaches and incidents.
Security Manager: Oversee and manage an organization's security policies and procedures.

Course Study Materials

Introduction to Cyber Security

Overview of cyber security landscape
CIA triad confidentiality integrity and availability
Types of cyber threats and attack vectors
Cyber Security Duration:
Unit Test 10 Questions

Network Security Fundamentals

Network protocols and vulnerabilities
Firewalls and intrusion detectionprevention systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Wireless network security
Ref: Network security fundamentals Duration:
Unit2 Test 10 Questions

System Security

Operating System Security
Endpoint protection
Patch management and system hardening
Virtualization and cloud security basics
Virtualization and cloud security basics Duration:
Unit3 10 Questions

Cryptography

Symmetric and asymmetric encryption
Hash functions and digital signatures
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
SSLTLS and secure communication
Ref:Cryptography an Introduction Duration:
Unit4 Test 10 Questions

Access Control and Authentication

Access Control and Authentication
Multi-factor authentication
Access control models (DAC MAC RBAC)
Single Sign-On (SSO) and federation
Acess control models Duration:
Unit5 Test 10 Questions

Web Application Security

OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and SQL injection
Security headers and secure cookies
Web Application Firewall
Ref: Web application Security Duration:
Unit6 Test 10 Questions

Malware Analysis and Defense

Malware Analysis
Malware detection and analysis techniques
Anti-malware strategies and tools
Malware Analysis Duration:
Unit7 Test 10 Questions

Security Operations and Incident Response

Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)
Incident detection and triage
Incident response planning and execution
Digital forensics basics
Security management, GRC Duration:
Unit8 Test 10 Questions

Risk Management and Security Policies

Risk assessment methodologies
Developing security policies and procedures
Business continuity and disaster recovery planning
Compliance and regulatory requirements (e.g GDPR HIPAA)
Ref: Assessment of Risk Duration:
Unit9 Test 10 Questions

Secure Software Development

Secure coding practices
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) security
Code review and static analysis tools
DevSecOps principles
Secure coding practices Duration:
Unit10 Test 10 Questions

Mobile and IoT Security

Mobile device management
App security and OWASP Mobile Top 10
IoT security challenges and best practices
Securing smart home and industrial IoT devices
Ref:IoT security Duration:
Unit11 Test 10 Questions

Cloud Security

Cloud service models and their security implications
Shared responsibility model
Cloud-specific threats and mitigation strategies
Cloud security best practices and tools
Ref: Foundation of Privacy Duration:
Unit12 Test 10 Questions

Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

Ethical hacking methodology
Reconnaissance and scanning techniques
Exploitation and post-exploitation
Reporting and remediation
Ref: Ethical Hacking Duration:
Unit13 Test 10 Questions

Emerging Trends in Cyber Security

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in
Blockchain and its security implications
Quantum computing and post-quantum cryptography
Zero Trust security model
Ref: Web Application Vulnerability Scanning Duration:
Unit14 Test 10 Questions

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Cyber Security

Cybercrime and cyber law basics
Ethical considerations in security research
Privacy regulations and data protection
Professional ethics for security practitioners
Ref:Ethical Hacking Duration:
Unit15 Test 10 Questions

Final Test

Final Test 20 Questions

The certificate issued for the Course will have

Student's Name
Photograph
Course Title
Certificate Number
Date of Course Completion
Name(s) and Logo(s) of the Certifying Bodies

Only the e-certificate will be made available. No Hard copies. The certificates issued by SST College of Arts and Commerce Mumbai. can be e-verifiable at www.ulektzskills.com/verify.

Students will be assessed both at the end of each module and at the end of the Course.
Students scoring a minimum of 50% in the assessments are considered for Certifications