Cyber Security

Master the art of protecting digital assets and defending against cyber threats

15 Weeks
22 Projects
Certificate
24/7 Support

Track Overview

Cyber Security is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. This comprehensive track covers both offensive and defensive security techniques, from identifying vulnerabilities to implementing robust protection measures.

You'll learn network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, incident response, and security architecture principles. By the end of this track, you'll have the skills to identify threats, conduct security assessments, and implement effective safeguards to protect organizations from cyber attacks.

Network Security
Ethical Hacking
Penetration Testing
Cryptography
Security Analysis
Incident Response
Threat Detection
Digital Forensics
33%
Job Growth
$105K
Avg. Salary
17+
Difficulty Level

Learning Roadmap

Your step-by-step journey to becoming a cyber security professional

01

Security Fundamentals

Master the core concepts of networking, operating systems, and security principles that form the foundation of cyber security.

Networking Fundamentals
Linux & Windows Security
Security Principles & Models
Cryptography Basics
Web Application Security
02

Offensive Security

Learn how to identify and exploit vulnerabilities through ethical hacking techniques and penetration testing methodologies.

Ethical Hacking Methodology
Vulnerability Assessment
Penetration Testing
Social Engineering
Exploitation Techniques
03

Defensive Security

Master the tools and techniques for defending networks, detecting intrusions, and responding to security incidents.

Security Operations
Network Defense
SIEM Implementation
Threat Detection & Analysis
Incident Response
04

Advanced Security & Specialization

Deepen your expertise with advanced topics and specialized areas of cyber security.

Digital Forensics
Malware Analysis
Cloud Security
Security Architecture
Security Compliance & Frameworks

Track Courses

Learn from industry-leading instructors and platforms

Udemy
4.7

Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp

Learn ethical hacking, penetration testing, network security, and risk assessment. Prepare for the CEH certification with hands-on labs.

Udemy
4.8

CompTIA Security+ Certification (SY0-601)

Comprehensive preparation for the Security+ exam, covering threats, attacks, vulnerabilities, architecture, operations, and cryptography.

Pluralsight
4.6

Practical Malware Analysis & Triage

Learn how to analyze and reverse engineer malware to understand attack vectors, capabilities, and mitigation techniques.

Udemy
4.7

Network Security & Penetration Testing

Master practical network security with Kali Linux, Wireshark, Metasploit, and other essential penetration testing tools.

Coursera
4.7

Digital Forensics Fundamentals

Learn techniques for collecting, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence for investigations and incident response.

Offensive Security
4.9

Web Application Security

Learn to identify and exploit common web vulnerabilities including XSS, CSRF, SQL injection, and other OWASP Top 10 threats.

A Cloud Guru
4.7

Cloud Security Fundamentals

Master essential security concepts for AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, including identity management, data protection, and compliance.

Cybrary
4.6

Security Operations & Incident Response

Learn to monitor security events, detect threats, and respond to incidents with SIEM tools and incident response frameworks.

Coursera - Stanford
4.8

Cryptography I

Stanford's comprehensive course on cryptographic systems including symmetric encryption, asymmetric cryptography, and secure protocols.

SANS
4.9

Practical Threat Intelligence

Learn to gather, analyze, and utilize threat intelligence to improve security posture and respond to emerging threats.

Pluralsight
4.6

Secure Coding: Preventing Vulnerabilities

Learn how to write secure code that prevents common vulnerabilities and security flaws across multiple programming languages.

YouTube - Hassan Saad
4.7

Cyber Security Course in Arabic

A comprehensive cyber security course in Arabic covering network security, penetration testing, and ethical hacking fundamentals.

Career Outcomes

Where this skillset can take your career

Security Analyst

Monitor and analyze security threats, implement protective measures, and respond to security incidents for organizations.

$85,000 - $120,000

Penetration Tester

Conduct authorized simulated attacks on computer systems to identify and fix security vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can exploit them.

$90,000 - $140,000

Digital Forensics Investigator

Recover and investigate material found in digital devices related to computer crime or security incidents.

$95,000 - $150,000

Ready to Start Your Cyber Security Journey?

Join thousands of students who have successfully transformed their careers through our cyber security track.