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Cybersecurity I, Unit 1: Orientation and Professional Ethics
Open the course with the line every student must internalize before they touch a tool: tools are not toys, permission matters, and 'I was just testing it' is not a legal defense.
180 min · foundational
Preview module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 2: Security Fundamentals
Install the mental scaffolding the rest of the course rests on: CIA, AAA, least privilege, defense in depth, and the difference between threat, vulnerability, and risk.
180 min · foundational
View module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 3: Hardware, Operating Systems, and Virtualization
Build the lab. Students leave this unit with a working virtual cyber range - Kali + a Windows target + a Linux target - and the muscle memory to snapshot, break, and roll back.
240 min · foundational
View module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 4: Networking Fundamentals
From 'wifi just works' to seeing the actual packets. Students leave this unit able to read a network diagram, run ping/traceroute/nslookup, and walk a Wireshark capture line by line.
240 min · foundational
View module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 5: Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors
Name the threat. Trace the attack. Students leave able to identify malware families, dissect a phishing email, recognize social engineering plays, and profile a threat actor.
240 min · foundational
View module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 6: Cryptography and Data Protection
Hashing, symmetric, asymmetric, signatures, certificates, and TLS - taught at the level a defender actually needs. No math degree required.
240 min · foundational
View module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 7: Defensive Security Basics
Hardening 101. Students harden a real Windows VM and a real Linux VM, audit accounts, configure a host firewall, and walk away with a defender's mindset.
240 min · foundational
View module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 8: Introduction to Ethical Hacking
The ethical hacking methodology, end-to-end, on a closed lab range. Students do their first reconnaissance, scan, enumeration, vulnerability identification, and write-up - all under written authorization.
240 min · foundational
View module ->Cybersecurity I, Unit 10: Capstone and EHE Credential Preparation
The closer. Students assemble a portfolio, pick a capstone path, and prepare for the EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials credential. Plus a comprehensive review across all 9 prior units.
360 min · foundational
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