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Cybersecurity
20 structured lessons across four sections — from core concepts to career readiness. Built for people who want to understand cybersecurity properly, not just pass a quiz.
Enrol for £11 / ₦20,000
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What you will learn
How the internet and networks actually work
How attackers think and operate
How to investigate phishing emails
How to read logs and respond to incidents
Linux and Windows security fundamentals
Cloud security and data protection
What cybersecurity jobs actually involve
How to start your career in the field
Who this is for
You completed the free course
You know the basics. This takes you significantly further — into technical depth, real tools, and career-relevant skills.
You want to work in cybersecurity
This course gives you the foundation every entry-level role expects — without the noise of certification prep materials.
You want practical knowledge
Every section includes a hands-on lab. You will run real commands, use real tools, and produce real outputs.
Curriculum
Four sections. Twenty lessons.
Section A
Foundation
01
Introduction to modern cybersecurity
The threat landscape, why it matters, who the attackers are
02
Types of threats and attackers
Nation states, cybercriminals, insiders, and opportunists
03
CIA triad and security principles
Confidentiality, integrity, availability — and why they conflict
04
Risk, vulnerabilities, and attack surface
How risk is measured and where organisations are exposed
05
Defence in depth
Layered security — why no single control is enough
Lab
Map your own attack surface — devices, accounts, and exposure points
Section B
Technical Core
06
Networking fundamentals for cyber
How data moves — packets, switches, routers, firewalls
07
IP addresses, ports, and protocols
TCP/IP, UDP, common ports and what runs on them
08
DNS, domains, and web traffic
How a URL becomes a page — and where attacks happen
09
Windows and Linux basics
File systems, terminal commands, and OS security
10
Users, permissions, and access control
Least privilege, admin rights, and why it matters
Lab
Run network commands — traceroute, nslookup, netstat — and read the output
Section C
Defence & Response
11
Password security, MFA, and identity
Beyond basics — credential stuffing, MFA bypass, identity attacks
12
Email security and phishing investigation
Header analysis, SPF/DKIM/DMARC, and spotting spoofed senders
13
Secure browsing and website trust
HTTPS, certificates, browser security, and safe habits
14
Malware basics and how infections happen
Ransomware, trojans, delivery methods, and what to do
15
Logging, alerts, and incident basics
What logs tell you, how to read them, and first response steps
Lab
Investigate a real phishing email — analyse headers and identify the attack
Section D
Career Launchpad
16
Cloud security fundamentals
AWS, Azure, shared responsibility, and common misconfigurations
17
Data protection and privacy basics
GDPR, data handling, and what organisations must do
18
Cybersecurity job roles explained
SOC analyst, pentester, GRC, cloud security — what each role does
19
Beginner tools and safe practice
TryHackMe, VirusTotal, Wireshark — getting started safely
20
How to start a career in cybersecurity
Certifications, CVs, portfolios, and your 90-day plan
Lab
Create a TryHackMe account and complete your first room
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Get Into Cybersecurity
20 lessons · 4 practical labs · Certificate of completion · Lifetime access
- Full access to all 20 lessons immediately
- Hands-on labs with step-by-step instructions
- Certificate of completion to share or download
- Access to all future updates at no extra cost