🧩 COURSE SYLLABUS (MODULE-WISE)

🔹 Module 1: Fundamentals of Cyber Security

• Introduction to Cyber Security
• Cyber Space & Digital Assets
• Types of Cyber Threats
• Cyber Kill Chain & Attack Vectors
• Security Principles (CIA Triad)

🔹 Module 2: Networking & System Security Basics

• Computer Networking Fundamentals
• TCP/IP and OSI Models
• Network Devices & Architecture
• Windows & Linux Security Basics
• System Hardening Concepts

🔹 Module 3: Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

• Introduction to Ethical Hacking
• Types of Hackers
• Hacking Methodology
• Legal & Ethical Aspects
• Lab Setup for Ethical Hacking

🔹 Module 4: Footprinting, Reconnaissance & Scanning

• Information Gathering Techniques
• Passive & Active Reconnaissance
• Network Scanning Concepts
• Vulnerability Scanning Tools (Overview)
• Risk Identification

🔹 Module 5: System & Network Attacks (Basics)

• Password Attacks
• Malware Concepts (Virus, Worm, Trojan, Ransomware)
• Social Engineering Attacks
• Denial of Service (DoS) Awareness
• Attack Prevention Techniques

🔹 Module 6: Web Application Security (Foundation)

• Web Architecture Basics
• Common Web Vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10 – Overview)
• SQL Injection & XSS (Conceptual + Demo)
• Secure Web Practices
• Application Security Testing Basics

🔹 Module 7: Cyber Defense & Security Operations

• Firewalls, IDS & IPS Concepts
• Antivirus & Endpoint Security
• Log Monitoring & Incident Response
• Backup & Disaster Recovery
• Security Best Practices

🔹 Module 8: Cyber Laws, Compliance & Ethics

• Cyber Laws (India – IT Act Overview)
• Cyber Crime Types & Reporting
• Data Privacy & Compliance
• Ethical Responsibilities of Security Professionals
• Digital Evidence Awareness

🔹 Module 9: Practical Labs & Security Projects

• Ethical Hacking Lab Exercises
• Vulnerability Assessment Project
• Network Security Case Study
• Security Audit (Basic Level)
• Documentation & Presentation

🔹 Module 10: Employability & Professional Skills

• Cyber Security Job Roles & Career Paths
• Resume Preparation for Security Roles
• Interview Preparation (Technical Basics)
• Professional Communication
• Career Roadmap & Certifications Overview

📝 ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION

• Internal Assessments & Practical Lab Work: 40%
• Final Examination & Project Evaluation: 60%
• Successful learners will be awarded the
• Diploma in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking
• by LTPL Skill Foundation

💼 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES / JOB ROLES

• Cyber Security Analyst (Junior)
• SOC Analyst (Level 1 – Trainee)
• Ethical Hacking Assistant
• Information Security Support Executive
• Network Security Technician