Cyber Security Course & Certification

Defend networks, data and organisations from modern threats

The Cyber Security program at Achintya Digital is a hands-on course that takes you from security fundamentals to job-ready skills in Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring, network security, risk & compliance and information security management. Through guided labs on real tools and attack-defence scenarios, it prepares freshers and IT professionals for SOC analyst, security analyst and GRC roles.

Duration16 weeks
ModeLive online + hands-on labs
LevelBeginner friendly
CertificateOn completion

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Hands-on labsSOC, SIEM & attack-defence

What is cyber security?

Cyber security is the practice of protecting computers, networks, applications and data from unauthorised access, attacks and damage. It spans preventing attacks (firewalls, hardening, secure configuration), detecting them (SOC monitoring, SIEM alerts, threat intelligence) and responding to incidents — plus the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) work that keeps organisations audit-ready.

Can I learn cyber security without a coding background?

Yes. Large parts of cyber security — SOC monitoring, network defence, risk & compliance, security governance — are accessible without programming. This course starts from computer networking and operating system fundamentals, introduces scripting basics only where useful and builds practical skill through labs rather than heavy coding.

Curriculum — What You Will Learn

Eight applied modules that progress from fundamentals to a portfolio-ready capstone.

01
Cyber Security Fundamentals
CIA triad, threat landscape, attack types (phishing, malware, ransomware, social engineering), security terminology.
02
Networking & Operating System Security
TCP/IP essentials, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, Windows & Linux hardening.
03
Security Operations Center (SOC)
SOC roles and tiers, log analysis, SIEM concepts and alert triage, threat detection workflows.
04
Ethical Hacking & Vulnerability Assessment
Reconnaissance, scanning, common web vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and responsible disclosure — defensive mindset first.
05
Incident Response & Digital Forensics Basics
IR lifecycle, playbooks, evidence handling and post-incident reporting.
06
Cloud & Application Security
Shared responsibility model, identity & access management, securing SaaS and cloud workloads.
07
Risk, Compliance & Security Governance (GRC)
Risk assessment, ISO 27001 concepts, audits, policies and the IT Act / DPDP Act context in India.
08
Information Security Management & Capstone
Building a security program, metrics and reporting, career-focused capstone with a simulated incident.

Tools & Frameworks Covered

Wireshark (traffic analysis)
Nmap (network scanning)
SIEM platforms (Splunk-style workflows)
Burp Suite Community (web security)
Kali Linux lab environment
Risk & audit templates (ISO 27001-aligned)

Streams of code on screens inside a security operations centre

Who Should Join

Freshers from B.Tech / BCA / B.Sc (any stream) aiming for SOC and security analyst jobs
IT support, network and system administrators upgrading to security roles
Developers and testers who want security skills for DevSecOps environments
Compliance, audit and banking professionals moving into GRC

Career Outcomes After This Course

Roles this program prepares you for, with structured career support — resume building, mock interviews and certification guidance. (We support employability; see our Disclaimers for the no-job-guarantee policy.)

SOC Analyst (L1/L2)Entry level
Cyber Security AnalystEntry level
Network Security EngineerGrowth role
Vulnerability Assessment AnalystGrowth role
GRC / Compliance AnalystGrowth role
Security Consultant / ManagerSenior role

Frequently Asked Questions

Is cyber security a good career in India?

Yes. With rapid digitisation, RBI/SEBI security mandates and the DPDP Act, Indian organisations across banking, IT services, healthcare and government continuously hire security professionals and the global talent shortage keeps demand strong.

Do I need to know programming to join?

No. The course is beginner friendly and starts from networking and OS fundamentals. Basic scripting is introduced gradually and only where it helps in real security work.

Which certifications does this course prepare me for?

The curriculum builds the foundation for globally recognised entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Security+ and similar SOC-focused credentials. Those exams are conducted by their respective certification bodies; all third-party names are trademarks of their owners.

Will I get hands-on practice?

Yes — every major module includes guided labs (traffic analysis, scanning, SIEM alert triage, web vulnerability exercises) in safe, legal lab environments, plus a simulated incident-response capstone.

What roles can I apply for after completion?

SOC analyst, cyber security analyst, network security engineer, vulnerability assessment analyst and GRC analyst are the most common starting points, with support from our resume and interview preparation sessions.

What is the duration and fee?

The program runs about 16 weeks. Fees depend on the batch and payment plan — reach us on WhatsApp or via the enquiry form for current details.

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Cyber Security Course & Certification

What is cyber security?

Can I learn cyber security without a coding background?

Curriculum — What You Will Learn

Cyber Security Fundamentals

Networking & Operating System Security

Security Operations Center (SOC)

Ethical Hacking & Vulnerability Assessment

Incident Response & Digital Forensics Basics

Cloud & Application Security

Risk, Compliance & Security Governance (GRC)

Information Security Management & Capstone