Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Trace every step of the invisible criminals on the web with your strong cybersecurity skills. Learn Cybersecurity Fundamentals & win every war against cybercrime.
Analyze and tap the algorithms of attacks and lead to a safe internet ecosystem with security. Build a strong digital infrastructure.
Handle cyber threats with our hands-on training & get access to gamified assessments. Start your secure journey now!
What You`ll Learn on This Course
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- Understand Information security, World Wide Web Security, Network Security & Cybersecurity. Learn about the various types of Intrusion Detection System Evaluate IP address and traceback mechanism Handle Sleepy Watermark Tracing (SWT) Develop a Timing-based stepping-stone detection approach Mitigate DDoS flooding attacks & DDoS attacks on OSI layers
This course comes with:
Interactive Lessons
7+ Interactive Lessons 88+ Exercises | 63+ Quizzes | 60+ Flashcards | 60+ Glossary of terms
Gamified TestPrep
1+ Full Length Tests | 30+ Practice Test Questions
Hands-On Labs
15+ LiveLab | 10+ Video tutorials | 26+ Minutes
Video Lessons
9+ Videos | 16+ Minutes
Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 0 Lessons
- 26 Weeks
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- Lesson Plan
Introduction
- How This Course Is Organized
Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Data and Information
- Data Communication
- Computer Network
- World Wide Web
- Internet
- W3 Consortium (W3C)
- Networking, W3 and Internet Relationship
- Information Security
- World Wide Web Security
- Network Security
- Cybersecurity
- Information Security to Cybersecurity
- Role of Risk Analysis in Cybersecurity
- Conclusion
- Points to Remember
- Questions
Cybersecurity Landscape and Its Challenges
- History of Computers and Cybercrime
- Cybercrime – As a Profession
- Cost of Cybercrime
- Framework for Analysing the Cybercosts
- Various Forms of Cybercrimes
- Challenges in Cybersecurity
- Cybercrime: As a Service
- Cybercrime Underground Black Market
- Conclusion
- Points to Remember
- Questions
Information Security and Intrusion Detection System
- Critical National Infrastructure
- Confidentiality-Integrity-Availability Triad
- Defensive Lifecycle
- Intrusion and Its Types
- Intrusion Detection System
- Characteristics of IDS
- Major Types of Intrusion Detection Systems
- Host-Based IDS versus Network-Based IDS
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Principles
- Conclusion
- Points to Remember
- Questions
Cybercrime Source Identification Techniques
- Cyber Forensic
- Intrusion Activities
- Attribution and Traceback
- Why Attribution Is Difficult?
- Assumptions in Traceback
- IP Address and Traceback Mechanism
- Classification of Traceback Schemes
- Evaluation of IP Traceback Schemes
- Active Response Characteristics
- Sleepy Watermark Tracing (SWT)
- Conclusion
- Points to Remember
- Questions
Stepping Stone Detection and Tracing System
- The Problem of Accountability
- Stepping Stones
- Timing-Based Stepping Stone Detection Approach
- Brute Force Content-Based Algorithm
- Simple Content-Based Algorithm
- Anomaly Detection Techniques
- Conclusion
- Points to Remember
- Questions
Infrastructural Vulnerabilities and DDoS Flooding Attacks
- COTS Software and Internet Security
- Shortfalls in Internet Structure
- Cooperative Intrusion Traceback and Response Architecture (CITRA)
- DDoS Flooding Attacks
- DDoS Attacks on OSI Layers
- Cyberwar
- Conclusion
- Points to Remember
- Questions
0 - Hands-on LAB Activities
Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Understanding Data, Information, and Data Communication
- Understanding Cybersecurity Concepts
Cybersecurity Landscape and Its Challenges
- Analyzing the WannaCry Ransomware Attack
- Scanning and Classifying the Types of Viruses
- Performing a Phishing Attack
- Confirming the Spoofing Attack in Wireshark
- Simulating a DDoS Attack
- Defending Against a Buffer Overflow Attack
Information Security and Intrusion Detection System
- Implementing an Intrusion Detection System
- Understanding Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Cybercrime Source Identification Techniques
- Understanding IP Addresses and Traceback Mechanisms
- Understanding SWT
Stepping Stone Detection and Tracing System
- Capturing and Analyzing Network Traffic Using Wireshark
Infrastructural Vulnerabilities and DDoS Flooding Attacks
- Conducting a DoS Attack Using a Smurf Attack
- Generating and Analyzing a SYN Flood Attack Using a Packet Sniffer
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