Curriculum
- 14 Sections
- 84 Lessons
- 28 Weeks
Expand all sectionsCollapse all sections
- Course Curriculum
The Masters in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking curriculum provides practical training in Cyber Security, Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Information Security, Threat Detection, Incident Response, and Security Operations Center through live online learning and real-world security projects.
0 - Module 1 – Introduction to Cyber SecurityBegin your journey into Cyber Security by understanding modern cyber threats, security principles, risk management, and information security fundamentals. This module provides the foundation required for an advanced Cyber Security Course and prepares learners for practical Cyber Security Training UK and internationally recognised Cyber Security Certification pathways.6
- Module 2 – Networking FundamentalsDevelop a comprehensive understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, and wireless security. Strong networking knowledge is essential for professionals pursuing Cyber Security Courses UK, Cyber Security Online Courses, and careers in network defence and security operations.8
- Module 3 – Linux for Cyber SecurityMaster Linux administration and security techniques used by cyber security professionals. Learn Linux commands, user management, permissions, shell scripting, system hardening, logging, and security monitoring. Linux expertise is essential for every advanced Cyber Security Course and Ethical Hacking Course.7
- Module 4 – Ethical Hacking FundamentalsExplore the principles of ethical hacking, penetration testing methodologies, reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment, scanning, enumeration, and responsible disclosure. Through practical exercises, learners develop the skills expected from an industry-leading Ethical Hacking Course while preparing for professional Cyber Security Certification.7
- Module 5 – Penetration TestingLearn professional penetration testing techniques used to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities in enterprise environments. This module covers planning, vulnerability scanning, exploitation, privilege escalation, reporting, and remediation, preparing learners for advanced Cyber Security Courses Online and penetration testing careers.7
- Module 6 – Network SecurityGain practical knowledge of securing enterprise networks through firewalls, intrusion detection systems, VPNs, secure routing, encryption, access control, and network segmentation. This module strengthens the technical skills required for successful careers in Cyber Security, network defence, and Cyber Security Analyst Jobs.7
- Module 7 – Web & Application SecurityLearn to identify, assess, and mitigate web application vulnerabilities using secure development practices and the OWASP Top 10 framework. Topics include SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), authentication, session management, API security, and secure coding, supporting careers in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking.6
- Module 8 – Security Operations Center (SOC)Understand the operations of a modern Security Operations Center (SOC), including SIEM platforms, threat intelligence, security monitoring, log analysis, incident detection, and alert investigation. This module prepares learners for entry-level Cyber Security Analyst Jobs and SOC Analyst positions within enterprise environments.7
- Module 9 – Incident Response & Digital ForensicsDevelop practical skills in cyber incident response, malware investigation, digital evidence collection, forensic analysis, recovery planning, and business continuity. Learners gain hands-on experience responding to real-world cyber incidents while strengthening expertise gained through Cyber Security Training UK.7
- Module 10 – Cloud SecurityExplore cloud security across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud platforms. Learn identity and access management, cloud architecture security, secure storage, compliance, virtual networking, and cloud risk management. Cloud security skills are increasingly valuable for professionals pursuing Cyber Security Certification and enterprise security careers.7
- Module 11 – Industry Security ProjectsApply your knowledge by completing practical cyber security projects based on real business environments. Learners will perform penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, network security reviews, cloud security implementations, and incident response simulations to build a professional portfolio for employers.7
- Module 12 – Career Development & Placement SupportPrepare for successful careers in Cyber Security with CV development, LinkedIn optimization, GitHub portfolio building, mock interviews, certification guidance, and career coaching. This module helps learners become job-ready for Cyber Security Analyst Jobs, enterprise security roles, and opportunities through Cyber Security Courses UK.8
- Capstone ProjectComplete a comprehensive capstone project that integrates ethical hacking, penetration testing, network security, cloud security, digital forensics, and incident response. This final project demonstrates practical expertise, strengthens your professional portfolio, and showcases your readiness for advanced Cyber Security roles and globally recognised Cyber Security Certification pathways.0

