Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity

Defining cybersecurity and its importance

Understanding the cybersecurity landscape

Cyber threats and attack vectors

The role of cybersecurity professionals

Practical Exercise: Setting up a basic cybersecurity awareness plan for personal protection.

Module 2: Cybersecurity Principles

CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability

Defense in depth strategy

Risk management and assessment

Security policies and procedures

Practical Exercise: Creating a simple risk assessment for a hypothetical scenario.

Module 3: Security Fundamentals

Password security and management

Network security basics

Data encryption and protection

Malware and antivirus solutions

Practical Exercise: Implementing strong password practices and installing basic antivirus software.

Module 4: Securing Endpoints

Understanding endpoints (computers, mobile devices)

Endpoint security best practices

Patch management and software updates

Mobile device security

Practical Exercise: Applying basic security settings on a computer and mobile device.

Module 5: Network Security

Basics of network architecture

Firewalls and intrusion detection systems

VPNs and secure communication

Wireless network security

Practical Exercise: Configuring a basic home network with a firewall and secure Wi-Fi.

Module 6: Cyber Hygiene and Online Safety

Internet safety and best practices

Social engineering and phishing awareness

Safe web browsing and email habits

Personal cybersecurity habits

Practical Exercise: Recognizing phishing attempts and practicing safe online behavior.

Module 7: Legal and Ethical Considerations

Cybersecurity laws and regulations

Privacy and data protection

Professional ethics in cybersecurity

Module 8: Course Conclusion

Safe web browsing and email habits

Safe web browsing and email habits are essential for protecting your online security and privacy. Cyber threats, such as malware,

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