Cyber Security Club
Syllabus
Cyber Security Club –Syllabus
Based on the activities and objectives of the Cyber Security Club at Dhole Patil College of Engineering, the club focuses on cybersecurity fundamentals, ethical hacking, web security, network security, digital forensics, and security awareness.
Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Security
- Cyber Security Basics
- CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
- Types of Cyber Threats
- Cyber Security Careers
- Ethical Hacking Overview
Module 2: Operating Systems & Linux
- Linux Fundamentals
- Kali Linux Installation
- Virtual Machine Setup
- Linux Commands
- File Permissions and User Management
Module 3: Networking Fundamentals
- OSI and TCP/IP Models
- IP Addressing
- DNS, HTTP, HTTPS
- Routing and Switching Basics
- Network Monitoring Tools
Module 4: Web Security
- SQL Injection
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
- File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- Cookie Stealing
- Session Hijacking
Module 5: Ethical Hacking Tools
- Burp Suite
- Nmap
- Wireshark
- Nikto
- OWASP ZAP
Module 6: Network Attacks & Defense
- DoS and DDoS Attacks
- ARP Poisoning
- Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) Attacks
- Password Attacks
- Network Hardening Techniques
Module 7: Digital Forensics
- Introduction to Digital Forensics
- Evidence Collection
- Log Analysis
- Mobile Forensics Basics
- Incident Response
Module 8: Emerging Technologies
- IoT Security
- Cloud Security
- AI in Cyber Security
- Drone Security
- Malware Analysis Basics
Module 9: Cyber Laws & Ethics
- Information Technology Act
- Cyber Crime Reporting
- Digital Privacy
- Responsible Disclosure
- Professional Ethics
Module 10: Hands-on Projects
- Vulnerable Web Application Testing
- Network Scanning Project
- Security Awareness Campaign
- Capture The Flag (CTF) Challenges
- Mini Project on Cyber Security
Practical Sessions
- Kali Linux Installation
- Virtual Machine Setup
- Burp Suite Hands-on
- Wireshark Packet Analysis
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Web Penetration Testing Lab