Cyber secuirty concepts

Introduction to cyber security
Daily security threats and malicious software
Introduction to the OS command line
Vulnerability assessment and ethical hacking

Security policies, compliance and risk assessment

Introduction to security policies and compliance
Fundamentals of risk assessment

Networking concepts and network security

Introduction to computer networking
LAN and WAN topologies, DHCP, DNS, load balancing
Network address translation, VLANs, firewalls
Network scanning, nmap and Wireshark basics
Security of communication channels
Modern networking
Course revisit

Firewall configuration practice

OPNsense firewall appliance configuration

Cryptography

Introduction to cryptography. Symmetric cryptography
Asymmetric cryptography
Practical application of asymmetric cryptography
Configuration of trusted TLS certificates and hash functions
TOR network, SHA1 collisions
Kerberos, Ransomware and MFA

Cloud and OS fundamentals

Introduction to Windows Server
Introduction to Linux
Introduction to cloud computing

Application security concepts

Application vulnerabilities
OWASP Top 10
Burp Suite Repeater, CIS Benchmarks
Web application (WordPress) installation and configuration
Secure application development
Course revisit

OS and middleware hardening

CIS Benchmark hardening for Windows
CIS Benchmark hardening for Linux
CIS Benchmark hardening for Apache and MySQL

Penetration testing

Intelligence and information gathering
Network attacks
Vulnerability scanning with OpenVAS
Exploitation with Metasploit
Web application penetration testing
Course revisit