Preparatory material for the Cyber Defenders Hackathon and the Cyber Defenders Summer Program
This 4-hour course is designed to show common concepts in Cyber Security in a hands on fashion. Lecture and lab videos show how these concepts are applied in practice. This course does not assume any prior coding experience, so if you are new to programming then don't stress.
Learn the process that goes into improving the defense of applications.
Explore Botnets, DDos, and other automation techniques.
Gain basic understanding of networking and network security vulnerabilities.
Malware Analysis, Cryptography, Blockchains and much more.
Locating and Discovering more about systems on a network using ZenMap.
Get introduced to the basics of a DDos attack by creating one in Python.
Demonstration of how website can be attacked with tools like WireShark.
Sign up using your email and a username
Go through the course and complete the short quizzes for each section.
Use the Advanced Topics and Additional Resources to expand your knowledge.
This course is designed to introduce concepts of Cyber Security through hands on learning. Exercises allow you to apply knowledge from each section. If you have any questions then feel free to reach out to us.