System and Network Security

Overview

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Welcome to the System and Network Security course! This course covers system penetration testing and malware threat analysis, comprehensively exploring system security and malware threats. Through theoretical insights and practical demonstrations, you'll gain proficiency in penetration testing methodologies, malware detection techniques, and defensive strategies against cyber attacks. This course requires an understanding of the basic hacking concepts and penetration testing concepts. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand the basics of hacking and its role in cybersecurity. - Explain System Penetration Testing techniques for assessing the security of operating systems and server environments. - Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating the risks posed by malicious software. - Understanding strategies for bypassing network security measures with Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots. - Exploring vulnerabilities in Internet of Things devices and networks. This course contains engaging videos, readings, and knowledge checks for a high-quality learning experience.

Syllabus

System Security and Malware Threats

This module covers password attacks, malware propagation, and network sniffing. By the end of the module, learners gain insight into enhancing their ability to safeguard systems against cyber threats.

Network Security and Evasion Techniques

This module covers network defenses and evasion strategies. By the end of this module, participants will possess a comprehensive understanding of various network security measures and techniques to circumvent them.