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Network Security Crash Course

Learn network security fundamentals, architecture, threats, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN and monitoring, with scanning, packet analysis and a practical lab.

  • 28+ students enrolled
  • Practical Learning
  • Hands-on Labs
  • Structured Curriculum
Course fee
₹1,299
Duration
2 Weeks

Please review the course details, applicable terms and refund policy before registering.

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Course overview

About Network Security Crash Course

The Network Security Crash Course gives learners a focused, two-week introduction to how networks are secured and how they are attacked. It starts with network security fundamentals and architecture, then moves through common threats, firewalls and firewall rules, IDS and IPS, VPNs and secure remote access, and the basics of Zero Trust.

The second half is hands-on in nature: network scanning and enumeration, packet analysis with Wireshark, reading network logs, and understanding common attack techniques so that defences make sense. It closes with hardening practices and a practical network security lab.

Audience

Who this course is for

Students, freshers and cybersecurity aspirants.

  • Students and freshers who want to understand how networks are defended
  • Cybersecurity aspirants building a networking-security base
  • Learners who want a short, topic-focused course instead of a long program

Curriculum

What you'll study

17 topics, from fundamentals to a practical lab.

  1. Topic 1: Introduction to Network Security
  2. Topic 2: Network Security Architecture
  3. Topic 3: Network Threats & Attack Vectors
  4. Topic 4: Firewalls & Firewall Rules
  5. Topic 5: IDS & IPS
  6. Topic 6: VPN & Secure Remote Access
  7. Topic 7: Zero Trust Security Basics
  8. Topic 8: Network Monitoring & Defense
  9. Topic 9: Network Scanning & Enumeration
  10. Topic 10: DoS & DDoS Attacks
  11. Topic 11: ARP Spoofing & MITM Attacks
  12. Topic 12: Common Network Attack Techniques
  13. Topic 13: Packet Analysis with Wireshark
  14. Topic 14: Network Logs & Monitoring
  15. Topic 15: Intrusion Detection & Prevention
  16. Topic 16: Network Hardening & Security Best Practices
  17. Topic 17: Practical Network Security Lab

Learning focus

Practical areas you will work on

  • Network defence

    Firewalls and rules, IDS and IPS, VPN and secure remote access, and Zero Trust basics.

  • Threats and attack techniques

    Scanning and enumeration, DoS and DDoS, ARP spoofing and MITM, explained so defences make sense.

  • Monitoring and analysis

    Packet analysis with Wireshark, network logs and monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention.

  • Hardening and practical lab

    Network hardening and best practices, finished with a practical network security lab.

Before You Register

Common questions before you enroll

Straight answers on what registration involves, seats, suitability, certificates and refunds.

What happens after I submit the course registration form?

After you submit the registration form, your details are received by the Cybethix team and reviewed for the selected course/batch. For paid programs, the next step may include confirmation of availability, payment instructions and batch/joining details through the contact information submitted in the form. Submitting the form alone does not automatically guarantee admission or reserve a seat unless Cybethix explicitly confirms it.

Does filling out the registration form confirm my seat?

No. The registration form is used to collect your course interest and required details. A seat is considered confirmed only after the applicable registration/payment and confirmation process has been completed, subject to batch availability and the specific course terms.

Are Cybethix courses suitable for beginners?

Course suitability depends on the specific program. Foundational programs are designed to help students and beginners build core cybersecurity knowledge, while advanced specialisation programs may require prior knowledge or technical experience. Students should review the course prerequisites and curriculum before enrolling.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Certificate eligibility depends on the specific course and its completion requirements. Where a certificate is offered, it may be subject to attendance, participation, assessments, assignments, practical work or other stated criteria. Completion of a course does not by itself guarantee employment, placement, salary outcomes or professional certification from any third party.

What is the refund or cancellation policy?

Refund and cancellation eligibility depends on the specific course, payment status and applicable terms. Please review the Cybethix Refund & Cancellation Policy before making payment. Where a refund is approved, it will be processed according to the applicable payment/refund procedure and subject to applicable law.

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