🧩 COURSE SYLLABUS (MODULE-WISE)

🔹 Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Security

• Basics of Cyber Security
• Importance of Cyber Security
• Cyber Space and Digital Assets
• Types of Cyber Threats
• Cyber Security Domains

🔹 Module 2: Cyber Threats & Attacks

• Malware (Virus, Worm, Trojan, Ransomware)
• Phishing and Social Engineering Attacks
• Spyware and Adware
• Password Attacks
• Insider Threats

🔹 Module 3: Computer & Network Security Basics

• Basics of Computer Networks
• Network Threats and Vulnerabilities
• Firewalls and Antivirus Software
• Secure Network Practices
• Wi-Fi Security Basics

🔹 Module 4: Operating System & Application Security

• Secure Operating Systems
• User Authentication and Access Control
• Software Updates and Patch Management
• Application Security Basics
• Secure Configuration Practices

🔹 Module 5: Data Security & Privacy

• Data Classification and Protection
• Encryption Basics
• Backup and Recovery
• Data Privacy Principles
• Personal and Organizational Data Protection

🔹 Module 6: Internet, Email & Social Media Security

• Safe Internet Browsing Practices
• Email Security and Spam Protection
• Social Media Risks and Safety
• Online Fraud and Scam Awareness
• Digital Footprint and Identity Protection

🔹 Module 7: Cyber Laws, Ethics & Compliance

• Introduction to Cyber Laws (India – IT Act Overview)
• Cyber Crime Types and Reporting
• Ethical Hacking Awareness
• Professional Ethics in Cyber Security
• Compliance and Best Practices

🔹 Module 8: Cyber Security Tools & Career Awareness

• Introduction to Basic Security Tools
• Password Managers
• Antivirus & Firewall Tools
• Cyber Security Career Paths
• Resume & Interview Basics for Cyber Roles

📝 ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION

• Continuous Assessment & Assignments: 40%
• Final Examination & Practical Assessment: 60%
• Successful learners will receive
• Certificate in Cyber Security Fundamentals
• issued by LTPL Skill Foundation

💼 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES / JOB ROLES

• Cyber Security Assistant (Entry Level)
• IT Support with Security Awareness
• Security Operations Support
• Digital Safety Officer (Basic Level)
• Further Studies in Cyber Security