Cybersecurity Fundamentals (2025)

Master the basics of cybersecurity: Linux, scripting, algorithms, networking, and essential tools.
What you'll learn
Install and configure a Kali Linux virtual machine, and understand the purpose of key cybersecurity tools.
Master essential Linux command-line operations to navigate, manage, and analyze a system effectively.
Develop algorithmic thinking and create simple programs or scripts to solve technical problems.
Write and execute Python and C programs, applying programming fundamentals and basic object-oriented concepts to automate cybersecurity tasks.
Understand core networking concepts, including the OSI model and major network protocols used in modern infrastructures.
Requirements
A computer capable of running a virtual machine
A stable Internet connection
Motivation and curiosity to learn
Description
Cybersecurity Fundamentals is a beginner-friendly course designed to give you a solid and practical introduction to the essential skills used in the cybersecurity field.Whether you are completely new to technology or looking to start a career in security, this course provides a clear, structured, and hands-on learning path.You will begin by installing and configuring a Kali Linux virtual machine, one of the most widely used environments for ethical hacking and security testing. You will learn how to navigate and operate the Linux command line, a critical skill for any cybersecurity professional.Next, you will build strong problem-solving foundations through algorithmic thinking and practical exercises. You will also learn how to write your own programs and scripts using Python and C - two of the most important languages in cybersecurity, automation, and system-level analysis.In addition, the course introduces essential Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts that will help you understand how modern software is structured. You will also explore the fundamentals of computer networking, including the OSI model and the protocols that make communication possible across the internet.By the end of this course, you will have the foundational skills needed to continue toward more advanced cybersecurity topics such as penetration testing, network security, ethical hacking, and digital forensics.No prior experience is required - just curiosity and motivation to learn.Join us today and take your first confident step into the world of cybersecurity. We're excited to have you on board, and we look forward to guiding you through every stage of your learning journey. Welcome to the course!
Who this course is for
Beginners who want to discover cybersecurity and understand how systems and networks work.
Students or career changers looking to build strong technical foundations before entering the cybersecurity field.
Tech enthusiasts curious about Linux, programming, and ethical hacking tools.
Anyone with no prior experience who wants to start a structured and guided introduction to cybersecurity.
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