Overview
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of cyber security, focusing on the fundamental concepts, tools, and techniques used to protect systems and data from cyber threats. By the end of the course, students will gain hands-on experience with network security, cryptography, threat detection, risk management, and ethical hacking.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the core concepts of cyber security and its importance.
- Learn about common cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Gain practical skills in securing networks, systems, and data.
- Understand cryptography and how encryption is used to protect information.
- Learn to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Explore ethical hacking techniques and tools used for penetration testing.
- Develop incident response and disaster recovery plans.