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Cyber Security

Outline

6 topics and 295 subtopics mapped. This is the ground the track will cover — the lessons aren't written yet.

  1. 01

    Fundamental IT Skills

    32 subtopics
    • Computer Hardware Components
    • Connection Types and their function
    • OS-Independent Troubleshooting
    • Understand Basics of Popular Suites
    • Basics of Computer Networking
    • NFC
    • WiFi
    • Bluetooth
    • Infrared
    • iCloud
    • Google Suite
    • MS Office Suite
    • HackTheBox
    • TryHackMe
    • VulnHub
    • picoCTF
    • SANS Holiday Hack Challenge
    • CompTIA A+
    • CompTIA Linux+
    • CompTIA Network+
    • CCNA
    • CompTIA Security+
    • CEH
    • CISA
    • CISM
    • GSEC
    • GPEN
    • GWAPT
    • GIAC
    • OSCP
    • CREST
    • CISSP
  2. 02

    Operating Systems

    11 subtopics
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MacOS
    • Installation and Configuration
    • Different Versions and Differences
    • Navigating using GUI and CLI
    • Understand Permissions
    • Installing Software and Applications
    • Performing CRUD on Files
    • Troubleshooting
    • Common Commands
  3. 03

    Networking Knowledge

    69 subtopics
    • Understand the OSI Model
    • Common Protocols and their Uses
    • Common Ports and their Uses
    • SSL and TLS Basics
    • Basics of NAS and SAN
    • Basics of Subnetting
    • Public vs Private IP Addresses
    • localhost
    • loopback
    • CIDR
    • subnet mask
    • default gateway
    • VLAN
    • DMZ
    • ARP
    • VM
    • DHCP
    • DNS
    • NAT
    • IP
    • Router
    • Switch
    • VPN
    • MAN
    • LAN
    • WAN
    • WLAN
    • DHCP
    • DNS
    • NTP
    • IPAM
    • Star
    • Ring
    • Mesh
    • Bus
    • SSH
    • RDP
    • FTP
    • SFTP
    • HTTP / HTTPS
    • SSL / TLS
    • VMWare
    • VirtualBox
    • esxi
    • proxmox
    • Hypervisor
    • VM
    • GuestOS
    • HostOS
    • nslookup
    • iptables
    • Packet Sniffers
    • ipconfig
    • netstat
    • Port Scanners
    • ping
    • dig
    • arp
    • Protocol Analyzers
    • nmap
    • route
    • tcpdump
    • tracert
    • Kerberos
    • LDAP
    • SSO
    • RADIUS
    • Certificates
    • Local Auth
  4. 04

    Security Skills and Knowledge

    155 subtopics
    • Understand Common Hacking Tools
    • Understand Common Exploit Frameworks
    • Understand Concept of Defense in Depth
    • Understand Concept of Runbooks
    • Understand Basics of Forensics
    • Basics and Concepts of Threat Hunting
    • Basics of Vulnerability Management
    • Basics of Reverse Engineering
    • Penetration Testing Rules of Engagement
    • Perimiter vs DMZ vs Segmentation
    • Core Concepts of Zero Trust
    • Roles of Compliance and Auditors
    • Understand the Definition of Risk
    • Understand Backups and Resiliency
    • Cyber Kill Chain
    • MFA & 2FA
    • Operating System Hardening
    • Understand Concept of Isolation
    • Basics of IDS and IPS
    • Honeypots
    • Authentication vs Authorization
    • Blue / Red / Purple Teams
    • False Negative / False Positive
    • True Negative / True Positive
    • Basics of Threat Intel, OSINT
    • Understand Handshakes
    • Understand CIA Triad
    • Privilege Escalation
    • Web Based Attacks and OWASP10
    • Learn how Malware works and Types
    • nmap
    • tracert
    • nslookup
    • curl
    • hping
    • ping
    • arp
    • cat
    • dd
    • head
    • grep
    • wireshark
    • winhex
    • memdump
    • FTK Imager
    • autopsy
    • dig
    • tail
    • ipconfig
    • Salting
    • Hashing
    • Key Exchange
    • PKI
    • Private vs Public Keys
    • Obfuscation
    • ATT&CK
    • Kill Chain
    • Diamond Model
    • ISO
    • NIST
    • RMF
    • CIS
    • CSF
    • SIEM
    • SOAR
    • ParrotOS
    • Kali Linux
    • LOLBAS
    • Event Logs
    • syslogs
    • netflow
    • Packet Captures
    • Firewall Logs
    • MAC-based
    • NAC-based
    • Port Blocking
    • Group Policy
    • ACLs
    • Sinkholes
    • Patching
    • Jump Server
    • Endpoint Security
    • FTP vs SFTP
    • SSL vs TLS
    • IPSEC
    • DNSSEC
    • LDAPS
    • SRTP
    • S/MIME
    • Antivirus
    • Antimalware
    • EDR
    • DLP
    • ACL
    • Firewall & Nextgen Firewall
    • HIPS
    • NIDS
    • NIPS
    • Host Based Firewall
    • Sandboxing
    • EAP vs PEAP
    • WPS
    • WPA vs WPA2 vs WPA3 vs WEP
    • Preparation
    • Identification
    • Containment
    • Eradication
    • Recovery
    • Lessons Learned
    • Zero Day
    • Known vs Unknown
    • APT
    • VirusTotal
    • Joe Sandbox
    • any.run
    • urlvoid
    • urlscan
    • WHOIS
    • Phishing
    • Whishing
    • Whaling
    • Smishing
    • Spam vs Spim
    • Shoulder Surfing
    • Dumpster Diving
    • Tailgating
    • Zero day
    • Social Engineering
    • Reconnaissance
    • Impersonation
    • Watering Hole Attack
    • Drive by Attack
    • Typo Squatting
    • Brute Force vs Password Spray
    • DoS vs DDoS
    • MITM
    • Spoofing
    • Evil Twin
    • DNS Poisoning
    • Deauth Attack
    • VLAN Hopping
    • Rogue Access Point
    • Buffer Overflow
    • Memory Leak
    • XSS
    • SQL Injection
    • CSRF
    • Replay Attack
    • Pass the Hash
    • Directory Traversal
    • Stakeholders
    • HR
    • Legal
    • Compliance
    • Management
  5. 05

    Cloud Skills and Knowledge

    20 subtopics
    • Understand the Concept of Security in the Cloud
    • Understand the basics and general flow of deploying in the cloud
    • Understand the differences between cloud and on-premises
    • Understand the concept of Infrastructure as Code
    • Understand the Concept of Serverless
    • SaaS
    • PaaS
    • IaaS
    • Private
    • Public
    • Hybrid
    • AWS
    • GCP
    • Azure
    • S3
    • Dropbox
    • Box
    • OneDrive
    • Google Drive
    • iCloud
  6. 06

    Programming Skills

    8 subtopics
    • Python
    • Go
    • JavaScript
    • C++
    • Bash
    • Power Shell
    • GTFOBINS
    • WADCOMS