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This module introduces students to the core concepts and purpose of cybersecurity. Learners will explore the CIA Triad, modern cyber threats, common attack methods, and the roles found within the cybersecurity industry. By the end, students will understand why cybersecurity matters and how professionals defend digital systems.
This module breaks down how computers communicate across networks. Students will learn about IP addressing, essential networking protocols, DNS, and web communication. The module also introduces basic traffic analysis using Wireshark, helping learners see real network data in action.
This module teaches students why command-line skills are essential in cybersecurity. Learners will compare Windows and Linux environments and practice fundamental CLI commands used in investigation, configuration, and system interaction. This lays the foundation for later lab work and analysis.
This hands-on module guides students in setting up a safe penetration testing environment. Learners will install VirtualBox, Kali Linux, and Metasploitable2, then verify connectivity between systems. The module prepares students for practical cybersecurity exercises without risking real devices.
This module explores how attackers exploit human behavior instead of technology. Students will learn about phishing, vishing, smishing, and psychological manipulation tactics. The module also introduces OSINT techniques used to gather information about targets before an attack.
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