Course description

This CompTIA Security & Penetration Testing Program (SPTP) equips you with dual capabilities — defending networks and attacking them ethically. Starting with foundational Security+ concepts like threat mitigation, risk analysis, and encryption, the course progresses to hands-on penetration testing, teaching you to think like a hacker while staying compliant.

Why choose this course?
• 45 hours of live instructor-led training
• 5+ real-world capstone projects
• 50+ hands-on labs using Kali Linux, Nmap, Wireshark & Metasploit
• Lifetime access to recordings, eBooks, doubt sessions, and career mentorship

What You'll Learn (Course Modules)

  1. Introduction to Cybersecurity – Basics of security, threats, vulnerabilities

  2. Security Fundamentals – Encryption, access control, antivirus, firewalls

  3. Network Basics – OSI layers, IP addressing, spotting network weaknesses

  4. Recognizing Cyber Threats – Phishing, malware, ransomware, tools attackers use

  5. Hands-On Penetration Testing – Using Kali Linux, Metasploit, vulnerability exploitation in sandboxed labs

  6. Securing Networks & Systems – Hardening servers, VPNs, network architecture

  7. Incident Response – Responding to breaches, post-attack recovery

  8. Cloud & IoT Security – Securing smart devices, cloud attack surfaces

  9. Threat Analysis & Reporting – Log analysis, threat intel, writing actionable reports

  10. Capstone Labs & Projects – Wireshark scans, SOC simulations, risk assessment planning

Delivery Format:
• 8 weeks (2 hrs/day, Mon-Wed-Thu-Sat)<br>• 100% online live classes with self-paced access<br>• Includes mock interviews, résumé reviews, and certification prep<br><br>
Who is it for?
• Beginners in cybersecurity<br>• IT professionals switching to security<br>• Network/system admins<br>• Students, freelancers, & consultants<br><br>
Career Tracks After Completion
• Ethical Hacker<br>• Cybersecurity Analyst<br>• SOC Specialist<br>• Penetration Tester<br>• Threat Intelligence Analyst


What will i learn?

  • • Proficiency in network defense and penetration testing
  • • Preparedness for job roles like Ethical Hacker, SOC Analyst, Threat Analyst
  • • Hands-on experience with 50+ labs and 5+ real-world projects
  • • Ability to use tools like Kali Linux, Wireshark, Metasploit

Requirements

  • • Basic understanding of IT or networking concepts
  • • Enthusiasm to learn through labs and simulations
  • • Laptop with internet access

Frequently asked question

A dual-track program that combines security fundamentals (like CompTIA Security+) with real-world ethical hacking and penetration testing labs.

Beginners in cybersecurity, IT professionals transitioning into security, and anyone looking to enter ethical hacking or SOC roles.

Wireshark, Kali Linux, Nmap, Metasploit, and more — through over 50+ practical labs.

No formal background is required. Basic familiarity with computers and networking helps, but isn’t mandatory.

Free

Lectures

0

Skill level

Advanced

Expiry period

Lifetime

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