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Cyber Security

A broad foundation in cyber security: threats, defences, policies, and how organisations stay secure.

Duration3–5 months
LevelBeginner to Intermediate
ModeOnline / Offline
LocationDombivli East & Online

About this course

Cyber Security protects people, systems and data from digital threats. This course gives a broad, practical foundation — threats, network and endpoint security, identity, security operations and risk — so you can start a career in the security field.

Training is available in Online and Offline modes from our Dombivli East centre at Navare Plaza. Batch timings can be discussed during counselling so the schedule fits students and working professionals.

Key highlights

Threat landscape

Understand malware, phishing, ransomware and attack techniques.

Defence in depth

Firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint and network security controls.

Identity and access

Authentication, authorisation, MFA and privilege management.

Security operations

Logs, monitoring and incident response basics.

What you gain

  • A wide foundation across security domains.
  • Understanding of how attacks happen and how they are stopped.
  • Awareness of security policies, risk and compliance.
  • A base to specialise in SOC, ethical hacking or cloud security.

Course syllabus

8 modules, taught step by step from fundamentals to practice.

  1. 1
    Cyber Security Fundamentals

    CIA triad, threats, vulnerabilities, attack types, and security terminology.

  2. 2
    Networking for Security

    TCP/IP, ports, protocols, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, and network devices.

  3. 3
    Network Security

    Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, network segmentation, secure protocols, and wireless security.

  4. 4
    Endpoint and System Security

    Operating system hardening, patching, antivirus/EDR, secure configuration, and Linux/Windows security basics.

  5. 5
    Cryptography Essentials

    Symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hashing, PKI, certificates, and TLS.

  6. 6
    Identity, Access and Application Security

    Authentication, MFA, role-based access, OWASP Top 10 overview, and secure coding awareness.

  7. 7
    Security Operations and Incident Response

    SIEM concepts, log analysis, threat intelligence, incident response lifecycle, and digital forensics overview.

  8. 8
    Risk, Governance and Compliance

    Risk assessment, security policies, frameworks overview (ISO 27001, NIST), and awareness training.

Learning approach
Concepts Lab demonstrations Scenario practice Incident walkthroughs Revision

Tools & technologies

Wi
Wireshark

Network traffic analysis.

FI
Firewall / IDS concepts

Understanding network defences.

KL
Kali Linux (overview)

Security tools in a lab.

SO
SIEM overview

Log monitoring concepts.

Explore potential career paths

SOC Analyst (Level 1)

Monitor alerts and escalate incidents.

Cyber Security Analyst (Junior)

Assess risk and support defence.

Information Security Associate

Support policies and compliance.

IT Security Support

Handle access and endpoint security tasks.

Career paths shown are illustrative roles that use these skills; outcomes depend on your effort, background and the job market.

Why choose CIT?

  • Career-focused learning: A curriculum aligned with relevant Cyber Security skills.
  • Practical approach: Exercises and hands-on practice to reinforce concepts.
  • Industry-relevant tools: Learn commonly used tools for Cyber Security.
  • Project-based practice: Opportunities to apply concepts to realistic problems, if included in the delivery.
  • Learning for different backgrounds: A pathway designed for learners building or expanding their skills.

Who can join?

  • IT and computer science students
  • Freshers interested in security
  • System and network administrators
  • Professionals moving into security roles

Common questions

Can I attend Cyber Security Online?

Yes. This course is available in both Online (live sessions) and Offline (Navare Plaza classroom) modes.

Do I need prior experience?

This course is listed as Beginner to Intermediate. Our counsellors will confirm the right starting point based on your background.

How do I get the full syllabus, fees and batch dates?

Fees, syllabus details and batch dates are shared during counselling. Call +91 99672 46501 or send an enquiry.

Start Cyber Security at CIT

Seats and batch timings vary — enquire today for the next available Online or Offline batch.