What You'll Learn

  • Understand network security architectures & firewall configurations
  • Perform ethical hacking & penetration testing using Kali Linux & Burp Suite
  • Implement encryption, authentication, & access control mechanisms
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments & risk analysis
  • Respond to security incidents & develop forensic investigation skills
  • Prepare for CompTIA Security+ & CEH certification exams

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of computer networks, operating systems (Linux/Windows), and command-line interfaces. No prior security experience required.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Security Fundamentals

4 lessons • 4.5 hours
  • 🎥 CIA Triad & Security Principles
  • 🎥 Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment
  • 📝 Hands-on: Risk Matrix Exercise
  • Module Quiz

Module 2: Network Security

5 lessons • 6 hours
  • 🎥 OSI Model & Network Protocols
  • 🎥 Firewalls, IDS/IPS & VLANs
  • 🎥 Wireshark Packet Analysis
  • 🛠️ Lab: Configure pfSense Firewall
  • Module Quiz

Module 3: Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing

6 lessons • 8 hours
  • 🎥 Reconnaissance & OSINT Techniques
  • 🎥 Scanning with Nmap & Masscan
  • 🎥 Web App Security & Burp Suite
  • 🎥 Exploitation with Metasploit
  • 🛠️ CTF Challenge: Web Exploitation
  • Module Quiz

Module 4: Cryptography & Identity Management

4 lessons • 5 hours
  • 🎥 Symmetric & Asymmetric Encryption
  • 🎥 PKI, Certificates & TLS/SSL
  • 🎥 MFA, SSO & Zero Trust Architecture
  • Module Quiz

Module 5: Incident Response & Forensics

5 lessons • 8.5 hours
  • 🎥 IR Lifecycle & NIST Framework
  • 🎥 Digital Forensics Fundamentals
  • 🎥 Malware Analysis Basics
  • 🛠️ Capstone: Breach Simulation & Report
  • 🏆 Final Assessment & Certificate

Your Instructor

👨‍💻

Dr. Marcus Vance

Lead Security Architect & Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Former Chief Information Security Officer at Fortune 500 tech firms. 12+ years defending enterprise infrastructure. Passionate about making cybersecurity accessible through hands-on, real-world training.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I get a certificate upon completion?

Yes! You'll receive an industry-recognized EduVerse Cybersecurity Certificate that you can share on LinkedIn and add to your resume. Top performers also qualify for a badge.

Is there a money-back guarantee?

Absolutely. We offer a 30-day, no-questions-asked refund policy. If the course doesn't meet your expectations, simply request a refund within 30 days of enrollment.

Will this prepare me for certification exams?

This course aligns closely with CompTIA Security+ and CEH exam objectives. While we don't guarantee exam passes, 92% of our students report feeling fully prepared after completion.

How long do I have access to the course?

You get lifetime access to all course materials, including future updates, lab environments, and community forum discussions.