Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals Course
Start your cybersecurity career by learning security principles and practices from cybersecurity expert Omar Santos.
The Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals LiveLessons gives you the core knowledge to start your own cybersecurity journey. This course is suitable for anyone looking to start their journey or anyone who is looking to get a security certification such as CompTIA Security+, Cisco CyberOps Associate, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and GIAC Information.
Omar Santos takes you on a deep dive into Cybersecurity fundamentals with a training full of demos and real-world examples that allow you to test your skills in a practical scenario. Theres never been a better time to get started on your cybersecurity career!
✅ 12 Hours of Video Instruction
✅ Skill Level: Beginner
✅ Course requirement:None
Topics covered include:
✅ Cybersecurity FundamentalsIntroduces the fundamental topics of security principles, business continuity (BC), disaster recovery (DR), and incident responses. This module will also cover network security and how to operate security and software defined networking including cryptography, AAA, and identity management.
✅ Incident Response, Digital Forensics, and Threat HuntingExplores the core fundamentals of incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics. It will teach you tactical, operational, and strategic level cyber threat intelligence skills and tradecraft required to make security teams better, threat hunting more accurate, incident response more effective, and organizations more aware of the evolving threat landscape.
✅ Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing, and Bug HuntingStarts with an overview of security penetration testing and bug hunting. It covers important ethical hacking topics of passive reconnaissance, OSINT, active reconnaissance, enumeration, and scanning. You will be able to conduct successful penetration testing (ethical hacking) assessments for a modern enterprise, including on-premises systems and cloud offers.
✅ Cloud, DevOps, and IoT SecurityCovers cloud security concepts, DevOps, and IOT security. It provides a foundational set of standardized skills and knowledge for IoT and industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity professionals. You will learn foundational concepts on how to keep the ICS/SCADA/IoT operational environment safe, secure, and resilient against current and emerging cyber threats.
✅ AI Security, Ethics, and Privacy: Balancing Innovation with ProtectionIntroduces AI security, where you will explore LLMs, ChatGPT, Co-Pilot, and more. You will get a deep dive into different types of AI threats: data poison, model inversion, membership inference, model theft, and MITRE’s ATLAS. You will also learn the principle of secure AI development.
Learn How To:
✅ Understand core cybersecurity fundamentals
✅ Perform ethical hacking, penetration testing and bug hunting
✅ Explore system and application including active and passive reconnaissance
✅ Understand cloud security concepts including IoT and DevSecOps
Who Should Take This Course:
✅ Anyone contemplating starting a career in cyber security
✅ Anyone who would like to better understand cyber security concepts
✅ Anyone studying for a security cert like CompTIA Security+, Cisco CyberOps Associate, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Information
