Introduction to Cyber Security
in New Technologies & InterventionsWhat you will learn?
Fundamentals of cyber security and information protection
How to secure personal and professional digital devices
Best practices for password management and authentication
Cyber crime prevention techniques and social engineering awareness
Role of firewalls, antivirus, and cyber security frameworks
Understanding IT laws, regulations, and compliance
Secure web browsing, social media, and mobile device management
About this course
Introduction to Cyber Security – Online Self-Paced Course
About This Course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of cyber security, equipping learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to protect personal and organizational digital assets. Designed for beginners and professionals alike, the course covers cyber threats, security techniques, and the latest industry best practices.
Course Overview
• Gain a foundational understanding of cyber security concepts.
• Learn how to secure web browsing, email, passwords, social media, and mobile devices.
• Understand cyber threats, hacking techniques, and countermeasures.
• Explore India’s cyber security initiatives, IT laws, and digital payment security.
• Learn from top industry experts through structured modules and real-world case studies.
Course Curriculum / Modules
1. Week 1: Introduction to Cyber Space & Information Security
2. Week 2: Web Browser & Email Security Best Practices
3. Week 3: Password & Wi-Fi Security Essentials
4. Week 4: Social Media & Basic Windows Security
5. Week 5: Smartphone Security – Android & iOS Protection
6. Week 6: Cyber Security Initiatives in India
7. Week 7: Online Banking, Credit Card & UPI Security
8. Week 8: Micro ATM, e-Wallet & POS Security
9. Week 9: Social Engineering & Cyber Crime Prevention
10. Week 10: Cyber Security Threat Landscape & Techniques
11. Week 11: IT Security Act & Cyber Defense Strategies
12. Week 12: Information Destruction & Recovery Tools
Each module includes expert video lectures, case studies, quizzes, and hands-on exercises for practical learning.
What You Will Learn
✔ Fundamentals of cyber security and information protection
✔ How to secure personal and professional digital devices
✔ Best practices for password management and authentication
✔ Cyber crime prevention techniques and social engineering awareness
✔ Online banking, UPI, and credit card security measures
✔ Role of firewalls, antivirus, and cyber security frameworks
✔ Understanding IT laws, regulations, and compliance
✔ Secure web browsing, social media, and mobile device management
Learning Objectives
• Build awareness of cyber threats and attack techniques.
• Develop a security-first mindset for online activities.
• Implement cyber hygiene practices to safeguard sensitive data.
• Understand Indian cyber security regulations and policies.
• Learn how to recover from data breaches and cyber incidents.
Course Features & Benefits
✅ Self-paced learning with lifetime access
✅ Industry-recognized certification upon completion
✅ Practical case studies, quizzes, and real-world scenarios
✅ Expert-led sessions from top cyber security professionals
✅ Hands-on exercises and security tools demonstration
✅ Comprehensive coverage of IT security laws and compliance
✅ Flexible learning accessible from any device
Who This Course is For
🎯 Students & professionals seeking cyber security careers
🎯 IT professionals and system administrators
🎯 Business owners and entrepreneurs
🎯 Banking & finance sector employees
🎯 Social media users & digital consumers
🎯 Anyone interested in securing their digital presence
Skills Covered
✔ Cyber security fundamentals
✔ Secure password management
✔ Email & social media security
✔ Secure web browsing practices
✔ Cyber threat detection & response
✔ IT laws & data privacy regulations
✔ Network security essentials
✔ Online banking & digital payment security
Complimentary Benefits to Students for Enrolling Now
🎁 Free access to cyber security toolkits & resources
🎁 Exclusive webinars with industry experts
🎁 Downloadable security guides & e-books
🎁 Internship & project opportunities for hands-on experience
🎁 24/7 access to discussion forums & mentor support
Course Certificate Advantage
🏆 Earn an industry-recognized certification in Cyber Security
🏆 Boost your resume & career prospects in IT security
🏆 Enhance your job applications with verified credentials
🏆 Increase employability in the cyber security domain
Instructor Bio
This course features expert-led sessions from top cyber security professionals and academicians from reputed institutions, including:
Books & References
📖 “Cyber Security Essentials” – Charles J. Brooks
📖 “The Art of Deception” – Kevin D. Mitnick
📖 “Network Security Essentials” – William Stallings
📖 “Hacking: The Art of Exploitation” – Jon Erickson
📖 Indian IT Security Guidelines & CERT-In Reports
Top Indian Companies Hiring with These Certifications & Skillsets
🏢 TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
🏢 Infosys
🏢 Wipro
🏢 HCL Technologies
🏢 IBM India
🏢 Accenture
🏢 Cognizant
🏢 Deloitte
🏢 EY (Ernst & Young)
🏢 PwC India
🏢 Tech Mahindra
🏢 Cyber Security Startups & Govt. Agencies
Video Source Disclaimer
This course includes expert video lectures from Swayam Portal and other open education resources to ensure authentic and high-quality learning.
