Cybersecurity Internship for Students offers a hands-on approach to mastering the complexities of cybersecurity through immersive project-based learning. Participants will engage in real-world scenarios that simulate the challenges faced in the field of cybersecurity, particularly in ethical hacking and penetration testing. This course is structured to develop critical technical skills while fostering a collaborative environment where participants can share insights and results, potentially contributing to Cademix Magazine.
The curriculum is designed to cover a wide range of topics essential for a robust understanding of cybersecurity practices. Participants will delve into the intricacies of network security, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing methodologies. By the end of the course, students will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in a final project that encapsulates their learning experience, ensuring they are well-prepared for future employment opportunities in the cybersecurity landscape.
Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Overview of Network Security Protocols
Vulnerability Assessment Techniques
Penetration Testing Methodologies
Tools for Ethical Hacking (e.g., Metasploit, Nmap)
Web Application Security Testing
Social Engineering Tactics and Defense
Incident Response and Management
Secure Coding Practices
Final Project: Comprehensive Penetration Test Report