Cyber Security

Network security, cryptography, vulnerability assessment, web app security and ethical hacking.

• Category: Cyber Security
• Duration: 3 Months (55 hours)
• Level: Beginner to Intermediate
• Delivery: Live + Recorded
• Projects: 3

Fees and formats

• Self-paced: ₹6,499 (regular ₹8,500), 365 days access — includes Recorded video lessons, Quizzes & assignments, Learn at your own pace, Verifiable certificate
• Mentor-led: ₹12,000 (regular ₹15,000), 365 days access — includes Everything in Self-paced, Weekly live mentor sessions, 1:1 doubt support from mentors, Project reviews & feedback, Career guidance

Enrol in Cyber Security

About the program

Secure the digital world by mastering cybersecurity fundamentals. Learn networks, encryption, vulnerability assessment and web application security, and practise ethical hacking in safe lab environments with industry tools.

Highlights

• Recorded lessons + weekly live mentor sessions
• 3 hands-on portfolio projects
• Doubt support from industry mentors
• Verifiable digital certificate
• Resume & interview preparation

What you will learn

• Scan networks for active hosts and open ports securely using Nmap.
• Identify and document OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities in web pages.
• Apply basic encryption models to protect digital data assets.
• Draft remediation recommendations and security patch reports for servers.

Tools and technologies

Kali Linux, Wireshark, Metasploit, Nmap, OWASP Top 10

Curriculum

1. Introduction to Cybersecurity: Fundamentals, Threat Landscape, & Security Principles
   • Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Definition, Importance, Scope, and Modern Threat Landscape
   • Types of Cyber Threats: Malware, Phishing, Ransomware, Social Engineering, and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
   • Core Security Principles: CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) with Real-World Applications
   • Cybersecurity Ethics, Governance, and Industry Best Practices (Compliance, Risk Management, and Data Protection)
2. Introduction to Linux: Commands, File System, & System Administration Basics
   • Linux Command-Line Fundamentals: Essential Commands and Productivity Tips
   • Networking Commands for Troubleshooting and Connectivity Analysis
   • Service Management and Log Monitoring in Linux Systems
   • System Administration Commands for User, Process, and Resource Management
   • Linux File System Architecture and Directory Structure (FHS Standards)
3. Dedicated Doubt-Clearing Sessions and Interactive Discussions — Dedicated Interactive Sessions for Real-Time Doubt Resolution and Collaborative Learning Discussions
4. Introduction to Windows: System Configuration & Security Basics
   • Access Control Models, User Permissions, and User Account Control (UAC)
   • Windows Security Tools: Firewall Configuration and Microsoft Defender
   • Remote Administration: Windows Remote Management (WinRM) and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
   • Command Prompt (CMD): Essential Commands and Basic Batch Scripting
   • Introduction to PowerShell for Automation and System Management
   • Using CMD and PowerShell for System Administration and Security Operations
5. Regular Course Doubt-Clearing and Support Sessions — Regular Interactive Sessions for Continuous Doubt Resolution and Collaborative Learning Discussions
6. Networking Fundamentals: Protocols, Models (OSI/TCP-IP), & Network Security Basics
   • Types of Networks: LAN, WAN, MAN, and Modern Network Architectures
   • Network Topologies: Design, Structure, and Real-World Implementations
   • Network Protocols and Ports: TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, DNS, and Communication Standards
   • IP Addressing and Subnetting: IPv4/IPv6 Concepts and Network Segmentation
   • Firewall Concepts and Configuration for Network Security
7. Ethical Hacking: Concepts, Tools, and Methodologies
   • Footprinting, Reconnaissance, and Enumeration Techniques in Ethical Hacking
   • Vulnerability Assessment and Professional Security Reporting
   • Windows and Linux System Hacking: Techniques and Methodologies
   • Password Cracking, Hashing Algorithms, and Security Mechanisms
   • Network Analysis and Testing using Wireshark
   • Wireless Network Security and Ethical Hacking Techniques
   • Digital Forensics: Investigation and Evidence Analysis
   • Privacy and Anonymity Tools: Tor Network and Proxy Services
8. Web Application Security: Vulnerability Assessment, Hacking Techniques, & Penetration Testing
   • Introduction to Web Application Security and Ethical Hacking
   • Burp Suite: Setup, Features, and Hands-on Usage
   • Fuzzing Techniques and Directory Enumeration
   • Subdomain Enumeration and Asset Discovery
   • Authentication Bypass Techniques and Session Exploitation
   • File Inclusion Vulnerabilities (LFI/RFI)
   • File Upload Vulnerabilities and Exploitation Techniques
   • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks and Prevention
   • Command Injection Vulnerabilities
   • SQL Injection (SQLi): Concepts and Exploitation
   • OWASP Top 10 (2021): Critical Web Security Risks and Mitigation
9. SOC (Security Operations Center) and SIEM: Monitoring, Detection, & Incident Response
   • Security Operations Center (SOC): Roles, Responsibilities, and Workflows
   • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Concepts and Implementation
   • Security Tools: Installation, Configuration, and Integration
   • Building and Configuring IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots
   • Deployment, Continuous Monitoring, and Threat Detection
   • Documentation, Incident Reporting, and Compliance Practices
10. Red Team, Blue Team, and Purple Team: Cybersecurity Attack & Defense Scenarios
    • Blue Team: Defensive Security Strategies and Threat Monitoring
    • Red Team: Offensive Security Testing and Ethical Hacking Techniques
    • Purple Team: Collaborative Security Approach for Continuous Improvement
11. Offensive Security and Penetration Testing Techniques
    • Real-World Attack Simulations on Vulnerable Services and Environments
    • Web Application Vulnerability Assessment and Security Testing
    • Identifying, Analyzing, and Reporting Security Vulnerabilities
    • Anonymity Techniques, Dark Web Fundamentals, and Secure Communication Practices
12. Security Testing and Vulnerability Assessment — Comprehensive Security Audit Checklists for Vulnerability Assessment and Testing
13. Project Discussion, Career Guidance, and Course Doubt Resolution
    • Project Overview, Planning, and Requirement Analysis
    • Project Review, Feedback, and Iterative Improvement Sessions
    • Continuous Doubt Resolution and Mentorship Support
    • Concept Revision and Interactive Q&A Sessions
    • Industry Use Cases and Real-World Case Study Discussions
    • Career Opportunities in Data Science and Emerging Domains
    • Job Roles, Career Pathways, and Market Trends
    • Key Skills and Competencies for Industry Readiness

Capstone projects

• OWASP Security Audit & Vulnerability Assessment — Configure virtual lab environments, perform port scans using Nmap, intercept HTTP requests in Burp Suite, identify XSS/SQLi holes, and write a fix report. (built with Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, OWASP Top 10)

Eligibility

Basic computer and networking knowledge recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Who can join this program?

Students, fresh graduates and working professionals. No prior experience is needed unless listed under eligibility — we start from the basics.

How are classes delivered?

The program runs for 3 Months. You get recorded lessons you can watch any time, plus weekly live mentor sessions for doubt clearing and project reviews.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. When you complete all lessons and the capstone project you receive a Wayspire certificate with a unique ID that anyone can verify on our website.

Do you provide placement?

We provide career support — resume reviews, mock interviews and guidance. We do not guarantee jobs or placements.

What if I miss a live session?

Every live session is recorded and added to your learner panel within 24 hours.

Wayspire provides training, mentorship, projects and certification. We do not guarantee jobs, internships, placements or salary packages — career support is guidance to help you in your own job search.