What will you learn from this course?

A highly developed practical skill set for guaranteeing network security against all dangers, such as sophisticated hackers, trackers, exploit kits, Wi-Fi attacks, and more.

In this volume, we examine network security in great detail.

Launch a cyber security profession. Become an expert in cyber security.

The most recent, most effective techniques.

Utilize vulnerability scanning and network hacking techniques to identify security flaws throughout the whole network.

For all kinds of attack scenarios, you will be able to configure firewalls on various operating systems, including Windows, MacOS, and Linux.

Learn how to design and configure a small network for the highest level of wired and wireless security.

Employ network monitoring software such as Wireshark, Tcpdump, and Syslog to find and locate suspected malware and hackers.

What are Cybercrimes?
A crime committed through a computer or computer network is referred to as a cybercrime. Either the computer was the intended target or it was used in the crime. Someone's security or finances may be compromised through cybercrime.

When private information is intercepted or made public, whether legally or illegally, there are various privacy issues concerning cybercrime. International cybercrimes, such as financial theft, espionage, and other cross-border crimes, are committed by both state-sponsored and non-state actors. Cyberwarfare is the term sometimes used to describe cybercrimes that take place beyond national boundaries and include at least one nation-state. Cybercrime, according to Warren Buffett, is the "number one concern with mankind" and "poses genuine risks to humanity."

Any criminal behavior involving a computer, a networked device, or a network is considered cybercrime. While the majority of cybercrimes are committed to making money for the perpetrators, some are committed against specific systems or devices in order to harm or disable them. Others disseminate viruses, illicit information, photos, or other items via computers or networks. Some cybercrimes carry out both of these actions; they target computers in order to infect them with a virus, which is then transferred to more machines and, occasionally, entire networks.

Financial loss is one of cybercrime's main effects. Ransomware assaults, email and internet fraud, identity fraud, as well as attempts to steal financial accounts, credit cards, or other payment card information, are just a few examples of the numerous profit-driven criminal activities that can be classified as cybercrime.

What is Cybersecurity?

The technique of protecting networks, computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, and data from hostile intrusions is known as cyber security. It is often referred to as electronic information security or information technology security. The phrase can be broken down into a few basic categories and is used in a wide range of applications, including business and mobile computing.

The act of protecting a computer network from intruders, including malicious software that seizes opportunities or targeted attacks, is known as network security.

Application security aims to keep devices and software safe from harm. The data that an application is meant to safeguard may be accessible if it is compromised. Effective security starts at the design phase, long before a programme or gadget is put into use.

Data integrity and privacy are safeguarded during storage and transmission through the use of information security.

Operational security covers the procedures and choices used to manage and safeguard data assets. This includes the policies that regulate how and where data may be stored or exchanged, as well as the permissions people have when accessing a network.

How a company reacts to a cyber-security attack or any other situation that results in the loss of operations or data is determined by disaster recovery and business continuity. Disaster recovery procedures specify how the organization restores its operations and information to resume normal business operations. The organization's backup plan, when certain resources are unavailable, is business continuity.

End-user education deals with the aspect of cyber security that is most unpredictable: people. Anyone who disregards sound security procedures has the potential to unintentionally introduce a virus into a system that is otherwise secure. For the security of any firm, it is crucial to teach users to delete suspicious email attachments and to avoid plugging in unknown USB drives, and other key teachings.

What are the benefits of Cybersecurity?

Protects personal data

The most valuable resource for companies or individual consumers is personal data. The boundaries of privacy have been blurred, nonetheless, by digital applications.

A virus has the ability to gather private data, putting the privacy of consumers, clients, or employees at risk. Cybersecurity can also defend against internal risks, whether they are unintentional or purposeful. An ex-employee, a third-party vendor, or a reliable partner might complete this. Employees can use the internet whenever they need to without fear of a data breach because to cybersecurity.

Improves Productivity

As technology advances, fraudsters find new ways to attack data, increasing the risk of a data breach. Viruses may have an adverse effect on networks, operations, and workflows, which lowers productivity. As a result, the company will experience downtime, which will bring the operation to a halt.

One of the most potential cybersecurity benefits is the ability to increase productivity for businesses through virus scanning, enhanced firewalls, and automatic backups. To maintain maximum productivity, workers should be informed about email phishing, scams, dubious links, and other questionable activity. This lowers infractions and downtime.

Enhances online posture

Businesses can have complete digital protection thanks to cybersecurity. The employees now have the freedom, security, and flexibility to access the internet.

With only one click, sophisticated cyber security technologies can follow every system. Businesses can act and react using this method both during and after a cyberattack. Additionally, this increases cybersecurity safeguards to thwart threats and replaces manual processes with automation for smoother operations.

Who this course is for?

Anyone who wants to become an authority on security, privacy, and anonymity should take this course. Attacking and protecting network security is covered in this volume. browser security and online tracking.

Anyone who wants to learn how to effectively reduce the danger from malware, Trojan horses, hackers, trackers, cyber criminals, and other online risks.

Anyone who wishes to prevent criminals from accessing their valuable files, emails, accounts, and personal information should take this course.