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Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Learn to Defend and Protect

Master the building blocks of cybersecurity — from basic network protocols to advanced ethical hacking — and build a solid defense foundation.

4.6 5.8L+ Learners Beginner 2.0 Hrs
Instructor Name - Swastik Roy Choudhury

About this Course

Fun fact: every digital interaction you make—browsing, banking, chatting—depends on cybersecurity. From understanding networks to preventing cyberattacks, this course covers the essentials to protect systems and data. Mastering cybersecurity equips you for roles in ethical hacking, IT security, and cyber forensics across industries.

Skills you'll gain

Network Security Fundamentals Identify Cyber Threats & Vulnerabilities Hands-on Ethical Hacking Cryptography & Data Protection Incident Response & Risk Mitigation

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Types of Cyber Threats

  • Firewalls & IDS
  • Securing Operating Systems

  • Introduction to Ethical Hacking
  • Penetration Testing Tools

  • Cybersecurity Laws
  • Cryptography Essentials

About the Instructor

Swastik

Developer

4.87 Instructor rating

1,533 reviews

20 Students

29 courses

Owner & Curriculum Director at PioneerEdX, and a passionate creative technologist. I have designed and overseen a diverse range of PioneerEdX programs, including Learn HTML, Learn Python, Learn Java, and the beginner-friendly Learn How to Code.

Free

$ 20

Duration

2.0 Hrs

Lectures

4

Enrolled

240 students

Language

English

Skill Level

Beginner

Deadline

Life Time

Certificate

Yes

Internships

Yes