Certificate in Cybersecurity Basics + Ethical Hacking + Network Fundamentals (3 Certifications)

Description

Course Name: Certificate in Cybersecurity Basics + Ethical Hacking + Network Fundamentals (3 Certifications)
Course Id: CCB/EH/NF/Q0101.

Eligibility: 10+2 Grade (Higher Secondary) or equivalent is required.

Objective:This course aims to provide learners with foundational knowledge and skills in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and network fundamentals. It begins with an overview of cybersecurity principles, including threats, vulnerabilities, and protection mechanisms to safeguard digital assets. The course then introduces ethical hacking concepts, teaching learners how to identify and exploit system weaknesses responsibly to enhance security.

Duration: Three Months.

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions			Marks Each Question		Total Marks
1	10			5		50
2	5			4		20
3	5			3		15
4	5			2		10
5	5			1		5
	30					100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.		Marks	Grade
1		91-100	O (Outstanding)
2		81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3		71-80	A (Very Good)
4		61-70	B (Good)
5		51-60	C (Average)
6		40-50	P (Pass)
7		0-40	F (Fail)

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus:

Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity
Overview of cybersecurity and its importance, Types of cyber threats (malware, phishing, ransomware), Cybersecurity principles and frameworks, Understanding data protection and privacy, Common vulnerabilities and attack vectors, Cyber laws and regulations, Security policies and compliance, Role of cybersecurity professionals, Emerging trends in cybersecurity, Case studies of cyber attacks.

Module 2: Fundamentals of Networking
Basics of computer networks, Network topologies (LAN, WAN, MAN), IP addressing and subnetting, Network devices (routers, switches, firewalls), OSI and TCP/IP models, Protocols and communication standards, Wireless networking basics, Network troubleshooting techniques, Network security essentials, Practical exercises on network setup.

Module 3: Ethical Hacking Basics
Introduction to ethical hacking and penetration testing, Types of hackers and hacking techniques, Legal and ethical considerations, Reconnaissance and footprinting, Scanning and enumeration, Vulnerability assessment, Social engineering attacks, Password cracking methods, Exploitation basics, Case studies of ethical hacking in practice.

Module 4: Cybersecurity Tools & Techniques
Introduction to cybersecurity tools (Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit), Firewalls and intrusion detection systems, Antivirus and endpoint security, Encryption and cryptography basics, Secure authentication methods, Web application security basics, Network monitoring techniques, Incident detection and response, Malware analysis basics, Hands-on exercises using tools.

Module 5: Risk Management & Security Policies
Identifying and assessing cybersecurity risks, Risk mitigation strategies, Security policies and best practices, Access control and user management, Business continuity planning, Disaster recovery plans, Security audits and compliance checks, Cybersecurity awareness training, Incident response planning, Reporting and documentation procedures.

Module 6: Practical Applications & Career Development
Hands-on penetration testing lab exercises, Simulated cyber attack and defense scenarios, Network security configuration practice, Developing a personal cybersecurity portfolio, Career pathways in cybersecurity, Freelancing and consultancy opportunities, Continuous learning and certifications, Ethical hacking project exercises, Cybersecurity in real-world industries, Capstone project – Conduct a security assessment and report findings.

Career Opportunities in India

Entry-Level Roles (0–2 Years)

• Cybersecurity Intern / Trainee

• Junior Ethical Hacker / Security Analyst

• Network Support Executive

• IT Security Assistant

• Technical Support Executive – Security

Salary Range: ₹3 – 5 LPA

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Mid-Level Roles (3–6 Years)

• Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester

• Cybersecurity Analyst

• Network Security Specialist

• IT Security Administrator

• Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Salary Range: ₹5 – 10 LPA

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Senior-Level Roles (7+ Years)

• Senior Ethical Hacker / Security Consultant

• Cybersecurity Architect

• Network Security Manager / Lead

• IT Security Auditor / Compliance Specialist

• Entrepreneur – Cybersecurity Solutions & Consultancy

Salary Range: ₹10 – 25+ LPA depending on expertise, certifications, and organization

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Freelancing & Entrepreneurship Opportunities

• Freelance ethical hacking and penetration testing services

• Cybersecurity consulting for SMEs and startups

• Network security setup and monitoring services

• Online training and workshops in cybersecurity and ethical hacking

• Security auditing and compliance consultancy

Earnings: ₹4 – 25+ LPA depending on clients, projects, and personal reputation

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Key Skills Gained

• Fundamentals of cybersecurity and network security

• Ethical hacking techniques and penetration testing

• Identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities

• Network fundamentals and secure configuration

• Risk assessment and threat analysis

• Cybersecurity tools and software (Wireshark, Nmap, Kali Linux, etc.)

• Compliance, auditing, and reporting skills

• Freelancing and consultancy skills in cybersecurity

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