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Cyber Security Professional Program

Cyber Security Professional Program

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01Overview

02Course Outline

03Schedule & Fees

Overview
Why Attend

The internet and the web offer many benefits, but they also create opportunities for criminal activities. Many individuals and companies face challenges in safeguarding their information and networks, as well as protecting themselves from potential attacks and hacks. To address these concerns, has established a course focused on internet security. In today's world, information security impacts everyone, whether at home, work, or in daily life.

This course will educate you on how to avoid the dangers of the internet by equipping you with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

  • People who work online
  • Internet, telecommunications and local network companies
  • People who have an interest in learning more about how to identify cyber threats and prevent potential attacks.
  • Those interested in this field.

 

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

  • Knowledge of the basics of managing and protecting networks and systems.
  • Learn ways to detect threats and counteract cyber-attacks.
  • Develop effective solutions to prevent cyber attacks.
  • Analyze the risks and impacts of data breaches.
  • Get a complete picture of the basics of securing information such as confidentiality, integrity, availability, etc.
  • The ability to become familiar with the basic concepts of cryptography.
Course Outline
  • Understanding Cyber Security
    • Overview of cybersecurity: definitions and importance.
    • Cybersecurity domains: confidentiality, integrity, availability (CIA triad).
    • Common threats and vulnerabilities (malware, phishing, insider threats).
  • Cybersecurity Frameworks and Standards
    • Introduction to cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
    • Regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
    • Importance of compliance and risk management.
  • Network Security Basics
    • Network fundamentals: TCP/IP, OSI model.
    • Introduction to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
    • Best practices for securing network infrastructure.
  • Security Architecture and Design
    • Principles of secure design (defense in depth, least privilege).
    • Secure system and application architecture.
    • Introduction to cloud security considerations.
  • Understanding Threats and Attack Vectors
    • Types of cyber threats: APTs, DDoS, social engineering.
    • Overview of the attack lifecycle (reconnaissance, exploitation, exfiltration).
    • Case studies of significant cyber attacks.
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
    • Introduction to vulnerability management processes.
    • Tools for vulnerability scanning (Nessus, OpenVAS).
    • Ethical hacking principles and techniques.
  • Incident Response and Management
    • Incident response lifecycle: preparation, detection, containment, eradication, recovery.
    • Developing and implementing an incident response plan.
    • Importance of communication during incidents.
  • Security Monitoring and Logging
    • Introduction to Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
    • Best practices for logging and monitoring.
    • Analyzing security logs for suspicious activity.
  • Application Security
    • Common application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top Ten).
    • Secure software development lifecycle (SDLC).
    • Best practices for web and mobile application security.
  • Data Protection and Cryptography
    • Importance of data protection: encryption, hashing, and key management.
    • Types of cryptographic algorithms and their applications.
    • Data loss prevention (DLP) strategies.
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
    • Principles of identity and access management.
    • Authentication methods (MFA, biometrics).
    • Role-based access control (RBAC) and least privilege.
  • Emerging Technologies and Cyber Security
    • Security considerations for IoT, AI, and machine learning.
    • The impact of blockchain technology on cybersecurity.
    • Trends in cybersecurity and future challenges.
  • Cyber Security Careers and Roles
    • Overview of cybersecurity career paths and roles (analyst, engineer, architect).
    • Skills and certifications relevant to cybersecurity professionals (CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+).
    • Importance of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Building a Cyber Security Program
    • Key components of a robust cybersecurity program.
    • Developing security policies and procedures.
    • Importance of training and awareness for employees.
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 18 - 22 Oct, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 18 - 22 Oct, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Dec, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Dec, 2026
  • Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 17 - 21 Jan, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 17 - 21 Jan, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 21 - 25 Mar, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 21 - 25 Mar, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 18 - 22 Apr, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 18 - 22 Apr, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Jun, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Jun, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 18 - 22 Jul, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 18 - 22 Jul, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Sep, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Sep, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 17 - 21 Oct, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 17 - 21 Oct, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Dec, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Dec, 2027
  • Arabic