Security Education Courses

FOR572 is an advanced course designed for cybersecurity professionals seeking to master network forensics, threat hunting, and incident response. The course focuses on deep packet analysis, intrusion detection, and uncovering adversary activity within large-scale enterprise environments. Participants will learn how to analyze network traffic, identify anomalies, and reconstruct cyber attacks using tools such as Zeek (Bro), Suricata, Wireshark, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.

FOR608 is an advanced course designed for cybersecurity professionals responsible for detecting, responding to, and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats within enterprise environments. The course emphasizes proactive threat hunting, effective incident response strategies, and the use of cutting-edge tools and techniques to combat advanced persistent threats (APTs) and complex attacks.

SEC564 course is designed to immerse students in the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by modern adversaries. By understanding the mindset and strategies of attackers, participants will learn how to conduct sophisticated penetration tests, simulate real-world attacks, and assess the security posture of organizations from a threat actor’s perspective. This course covers advanced topics in threat emulation, including attack simulations, red team engagements, and developing countermeasures to thwart malicious activities. By the end of the course, students will be adept at identifying vulnerabilities, exploiting weaknesses, and enhancing overall security resilience.

SEC545 is a comprehensive course designed to equip security professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to secure cloud infrastructures effectively. As organizations increasingly migrate to cloud environments, understanding how to design, implement, and manage security measures in these settings becomes crucial.

This course is designed for seasoned penetration testers and cybersecurity professionals looking to elevate their skills in offensive security. It focuses on advanced exploitation techniques and complex attack vectors, enabling participants to uncover and exploit vulnerabilities in a wide range of systems and networks.

SEC560 focuses on advanced techniques for conducting thorough penetration tests in large-scale enterprise environments. Participants will learn to assess complex networks, web applications, and systems for vulnerabilities using real-world attack strategies. The course covers both external and internal penetration testing, emphasizing effective exploitation, post-exploitation, and lateral movement techniques. With a strong hands-on approach, students will gain experience in identifying, exploiting, and mitigating risks within enterprise infrastructures. SEC560 prepares professionals to tackle the growing security challenges faced by large organizations and helps them develop comprehensive strategies for improving overall cybersecurity resilience.

SEC530 offers a comprehensive approach to designing and implementing a Zero Trust security model within hybrid enterprise environments. This course emphasizes the importance of security architecture in mitigating modern threats by assuming that every user, device, and application could be compromised. Participants will explore Zero Trust principles, including identity and access management, micro-segmentation, continuous monitoring, and least-privilege access. Through hands-on labs and case studies, students will learn to implement these concepts across hybrid infrastructures, ensuring robust defenses and minimizing the attack surface. SEC530 prepares security professionals to create and maintain resilient, adaptive security architectures aligned with the latest industry standards and best practices.

SEC501 is designed for experienced security professionals who protect enterprise environments from advanced threats. This course provides in-depth training on defending against sophisticated attacks using modern security tools and techniques. Participants will explore topics such as advanced intrusion detection, threat hunting, malware analysis, and effective use of security information and event management (SIEM) systems. The curriculum emphasizes real-world scenarios, including defending against ransomware, lateral movement, and insider threats. Through hands-on labs and exercises, SEC501 equips defenders with the expertise to strengthen an organization’s security posture, respond to incidents effectively, and build a resilient enterprise defense strategy.

SEC595 empowers cybersecurity professionals to leverage data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) to enhance threat detection, incident response, and security automation. This course provides a practical, hands-on approach to applying data-driven techniques for analyzing security data, identifying anomalies, and building predictive models. Participants will learn to work with popular tools and frameworks, explore real-world datasets, and develop ML models to solve cybersecurity challenges such as intrusion detection, malware classification, and phishing detection. SEC595 bridges the gap between data science and cybersecurity, equipping professionals with cutting-edge skills to tackle modern threats effectively.

SEC661 is a specialized course focused on advanced exploitation techniques for ARM-based architectures. Tailored for experienced security professionals, the course delves into the intricacies of ARM assembly, reverse engineering, and vulnerability discovery. Participants will explore real-world exploitation scenarios, including stack overflows, return-oriented programming (ROP), and bypassing modern mitigation techniques like DEP and ASLR on ARM systems. With hands-on labs and detailed guidance, SEC661 prepares attendees to analyze and exploit vulnerabilities in IoT devices, mobile platforms, and embedded systems, equipping them with the skills to defend against sophisticated attacks targeting ARM-based technologies.

SEC566 provides a practical guide to implementing and auditing the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls). This course is designed to help organizations improve their cybersecurity posture by effectively prioritizing and deploying the CIS Controls framework. Participants will learn how to assess current security practices, identify gaps, and align them with CIS guidelines to reduce risk. The course also covers techniques for auditing the implementation of controls to ensure compliance and effectiveness. Through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, SEC566 equips security professionals with actionable strategies to strengthen defenses and achieve measurable improvements in cybersecurity.

SEC487 is a foundational course focused on collecting, analyzing, and leveraging publicly available information for cybersecurity, investigations, and decision-making. Participants will learn techniques to gather OSINT from various sources, including social media, public records, websites, and dark web platforms, while maintaining ethical and legal compliance. The course emphasizes manual and automated methods for identifying and interpreting critical data. Through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, SEC487 equips students with the skills to apply OSINT in threat intelligence, vulnerability assessments, and incident response, enabling professionals to uncover valuable insights and protect against evolving threats.