Cybersecurity
Train for SOC Analyst and Security Engineer roles with hands-on labs in ethical hacking, threat detection, incident response and cloud security, aligned with Security+, CEH and CyberOps.
UET Mardan
Course Introduction
Learning Outcomes
Understand core cybersecurity principles, attack types, and defense mechanisms
Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Monitor and analyze logs for threat detection and response
Use tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, Splunk, and Snort
Apply secure configurations to systems, networks, and cloud environments
Develop security documentation, incident reports, and playbooks
Prepare for certifications and practical employment as SOC Analysts or Security Engineers
Target Audience
- group ICT graduates seeking careers in security operations or ethical hacking
- group Freelancers or IT professionals aiming to specialize in cybersecurity
- group Early-career professionals preparing for CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CyberOps certifications
12 Weeks Duration.
Cybersecurity Learning Path
From fundamentals to SOC-ready, with a capstone simulation
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
CIA triad, threat landscape, roles
Networking & OS Basics
Ports, protocols, OSI model
System Hardening
Secure OS configs, patching, encryption
Firewalls & IDS/IPS
ACLs, perimeter security, alerts
Vulnerability Assessment
Nessus and OpenVAS scanning
Penetration Testing
Kali Linux, Metasploit, social engineering
Malware & Ransomware
Types, behavior, reverse engineering basics
Incident Response
Response lifecycle, containment, forensics
Logging & Monitoring
SIEM, log sources, correlation
Cloud Security
Shared responsibility, IAM, SSO
Identity & Access Management
MFA, RBAC, directory services
Wireless & Mobile Security
WPA3, rogue APs, mobile risks
Secure Web & App Development
OWASP Top 10, SQLi, XSS
Cyber Law & Ethics
GDPR, cybercrime laws, compliance
Threat Hunting
Hypothesis-driven search, IOC/IOA
AI in Cybersecurity
Anomaly detection, AI-driven threats
Freelancing & Remote SOC Jobs
SOC freelancing, gig portals
Capstone Planning
Project selection and structure
Capstone Execution
Cyber defense simulation or offensive audit
Capstone Presentation
Report, live demo, panel defense
Final Review & Career
CV, interview prep, mock certification
Support
Security+, CEH, CyberOps
Tools & Platforms
Network Security Wireshark, Snort, pfSense
Ethical Hacking Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite
SOC & Monitoring Splunk, ELK Stack, AlienVault OSSIM
Cloud Security Azure Security Center, AWS IAM, SC-900 Labs
Vulnerability Management Nessus, OpenVAS, Nikto
Forensics & IR Autopsy, Velociraptor, TheHive
Certification Prep CompTIA Learn, Cisco NetAcad, EC-Council Labs
Simulated Enterprise Network Attack & Defense Response. Learners simulate a real-world enterprise cyberattack, then test, detect and respond to it, and present the full documentation in a 10-minute live presentation.
Simulated real-world enterprise cyberattack scenario
Penetration test, vulnerability assessment, and alert correlation
ncident response and full IR report
SIEM dashboards, forensic evidence, and executive summary
10-minute live presentation with documentation
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