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The Curriculum for a typical Advanced Course in Cybersecurity - Part II

 Weekend 1

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
    • What is cybersecurity?
    • The history of cybersecurity
    • The different types of cyberattacks
    • The importance of cybersecurity
  • Risk Management
    • What is risk management?
    • The different types of risks
    • How to identify and assess risks
    • How to mitigate risks
  • Threat Intelligence
    • What is threat intelligence?
    • How to gather threat intelligence
    • How to use threat intelligence to protect your organization
  • Vulnerability Management
    • What is vulnerability management?
    • How to identify vulnerabilities
    • How to prioritize vulnerabilities
    • How to remediate vulnerabilities

Weekend 2

  • Penetration Testing
    • What is penetration testing?
    • The different types of penetration tests
    • How to plan and execute a penetration test
    • How to report the results of a penetration test
  • Incident Response
    • What is incident response?
    • The different phases of incident response
    • How to plan and execute an incident response plan
    • How to communicate during an incident
  • Forensics
    • What is forensics?
    • The different types of forensics
    • How to collect evidence
    • How to analyze evidence
    • How to present evidence in court
  • Disaster Recovery
    • What is disaster recovery?
    • The different types of disasters
    • How to plan and execute a disaster recovery plan
    • How to test and maintain a disaster recovery plan

Weekend 3

  • Malware Analysis
    • What is malware?
    • The different types of malware
    • How to identify malware
    • How to remove malware
  • Cyberwarfare
    • What is cyberwarfare?
    • The different types of cyberwarfare
    • How to protect your organization from cyberwarfare
  • Cyber Law
    • What is cyber law?
    • The different types of cyber laws
    • How to comply with cyber laws
  • Ethics
    • What is ethics?
    • The ethical considerations of cybersecurity
    • How to make ethical decisions in cybersecurity

Weekend 4

  • Cloud Security
    • What is cloud security?
    • The different types of cloud security risks
    • How to protect your organization in the cloud
  • IoT Security
    • What is IoT security?
    • The different types of IoT security risks
    • How to protect your organization's IoT devices
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Security
    • What is AI security?
    • The different types of AI security risks
    • How to protect your organization from AI-powered cyberattacks
  • Cybersecurity Operations
    • What is cybersecurity operations?
    • The different tasks involved in cybersecurity operations
    • How to manage a cybersecurity operations team

Weekend 5

  • Security Architecture
    • What is security architecture?
    • The different types of security architectures
    • How to design a security architecture for your organization
  • Security Engineering
    • What is security engineering?
    • The different types of security engineering tasks
    • How to implement security controls in your organization
  • Security Governance
    • What is security governance?
    • The different types of security governance frameworks
    • How to implement a security governance framework in your organization
  • Security Culture
    • What is security culture?
    • How to create a security-conscious culture in your organization

Weekend 6

  • Security Leadership
    • What is security leadership?
    • The different roles and responsibilities of security leaders
    • How to be an effective security leader
  • Security Careers
    • The different types of security careers
    • How to get a job in cybersecurity
  • Security Research
    • What is security research?
    • The different types of security research
    • How to conduct security research
  • Security Trends
    • The latest trends in cybersecurity
    • How to stay ahead of the curve in cybersecurity

Weekend 7

  • Cyber Range Exercise 1

  • Weekend 8

  • Cyber Range Exercise 2

  • Weekend 9

  • Cyber Range Exercise 3

Weekend 10

  • Red Team Blue Team Exercise

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