Introduction to Cyber Security
Cyber Security is a huge topic, and it can be challenging to know where to start. This path will give you a hands-on introduction to different areas within cyber, including Offensive Security; hacking your first application, Defensive Security; defending against a live cyber attack, Careers in Cyber Security.
Offensive Security Intro
Understand what is offensive and defensive security, and learn about careers available in cyber. Explore both offensive and defensive security. Start by learning basic offensive security concepts, where you will hack a vulnerable online-banking application. Get exposure to defensive security and protect a system by blocking an ongoing cyberattack. In this module, you will also learn about the different careers within cyber security.
Defensive Security Intro
Introducing defensive security and related topics, such as Threat Intelligence, SOC, DFIR, Malware Analysis, and SIEM.
General Cyber Security
Cyber security is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and data from cyber threats such as hacking, malware, and data breaches. It involves implementing security measures like encryption, firewalls, and multi-factor authentication to safeguard sensitive information. As cyber threats evolve, organizations must continuously update their defenses, conduct regular security assessments, and educate users on best practices to prevent unauthorized access, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of digital assets.