Cyber Security

6 months duration

Updated Nov 24, 2025

Infrastructure & Security

Course Overview

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Course Description

Master the complete cybersecurity workflow from reconnaissance to ethical exploitation with this comprehensive, practice-driven program. Learn core security concepts through networking fundamentals, Windows and Linux administration, vulnerability assessment, and structured hacking methodology while working inside a dedicated lab environment that mirrors real-world attack surfaces. This hands-on course combines defensive and offensive security techniques to prepare you for modern cybersecurity roles.

Through real-world exercises and guided simulations, you'll develop expertise in network exploitation, social engineering, web application penetration testing, and Active Directory attacks, as well as anonymity practices and dark web operations. You’ll also investigate advanced persistent threat (APT) behaviors and strengthen your ability to document findings through professional report writing. By completion, you'll confidently identify, exploit, and remediate vulnerabilities while demonstrating your skills and practical assessments.

What You'll Learn

This comprehensive program develops your expertise across the complete cybersecurity pipeline through integrated technical modules. You begin with foundational networking concepts and core Windows/Linux operating system administration, building the technical groundwork necessary for modern security operations and ethical hacking practices. You progress into structured hacking methodology, mastering reconnaissance, enumeration, scanning, and exploitation techniques while working within a controlled lab environment designed to simulate real-world attack surfaces. Vulnerability assessment skills follow as you learn to identify, analyze, and prioritize security flaws across networks, applications, and systems, ensuring you understand both offensive and defensive approaches.

Core cybersecurity tooling forms the program’s technical backbone as you explore network exploitation techniques, web application penetration testing, and advanced concepts such as Active Directory compromise and Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) strategies. Social engineering modules teach psychological manipulation tactics used in real attacks, while anonymity and dark web operations broaden your understanding of threat actor behavior and operational security. Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges sharpen your problem-solving skills and reinforce practical exploitation methods through hands-on scenarios that mirror real-life engagements.

This comprehensive approach ensures you understand not just how to execute attacks ethically, but how to evaluate, defend, and strengthen digital infrastructure against evolving threats. Each module integrates theoretical cybersecurity concepts with practical labs, culminating in capstone-style assessments where you perform full-scope penetration tests, document findings, and deliver professional security reports.

This program serves aspiring ethical hackers, IT professionals transitioning into cybersecurity, system administrators enhancing their security posture, and individuals seeking to build offensive and defensive security skills.