Cybersecurity Training Course
60 Hours
Instructor Led
Career Guidance
Become a job ready cybersecurity professional with hands-on labs, real world attack simulations, and a capstone Security Operations project, expert mentorship, and an industry aligned cybersecurity certification training course.
About the Cybersecurity Training Full Course
AKIRA Global Technologies Cybersecurity Training course takes learners from information security fundamentals to performing guided vulnerability assessments, operating within SOC workflows, and securing cloud environments in just 60 hours. This cybersecurity full course covers networking fundamentals, system and OS security, malware and social engineering, web application security, ethical hacking and penetration testing basics, security operations and incident response, cloud security, and governance, risk and compliance (GRC).
Whether you’re an IT professional, a fresher or student building a security foundation, a career switcher moving into cybersecurity, or SOC and helpdesk staff looking to upskill, this cybersecurity certification training course is lab heavy, with 60% of the program spent on hands on exercises in isolated virtual lab environments. No real world systems are targeted at any point in the course; every offensive security exercise runs on intentionally vulnerable lab machines such as DVWA, bWAPP, and Metasploitable.
This isn’t just a cybersecurity course on paper, it’s a practical, framework aligned program mapped to CompTIA Security+, CEH, and NIST/ISO 27001, with a dedicated legal and ethics module completed before any offensive security topic is introduced. The program closes with a team based capstone project where participants detect, investigate, contain, and report on a simulated security incident, so you finish ready to apply for SOC Analyst, Penetration Tester, GRC, and Cloud Security roles.
| Course Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 60 Hours (20 sessions x 3 hrs, or 15 days x 4 hrs) |
| Mode | Instructor Led / Hybrid |
| Format | Lectures + Hands-on Labs + Case Studies + Capstone Project |
| Level | Beginner to Intermediate |
| Delivery Split | 40% Theory / 60% Hands-on Labs & Exercises |
| Certification | Certificate of Completion on passing final assessment (70% or higher) |
| Tools Covered | Wireshark, Nmap, Burp Suite (Community), OWASP ZAP, DVWA/bWAPP, Metasploitable, Splunk Free/ELK, CIS-CAT, AWS/Azure Sandbox |
Who Should Enroll?
What You'll Get
Training
- Foundations of Cybersecurity Training (6 Hrs)
- Networking, System & Threat Security Training (20 Hrs)
- Web App Security, Ethical Hacking & SOC Training (24 Hrs)
- Cloud Security, GRC & Capstone Training (16 Hrs)
Hands-on Experience
- 60% Hands-On Labs Using Isolated Virtual Lab Environments
- Industry Aligned Tools (Wireshark, Nmap, Burp Suite, Splunk, OWASP ZAP)
- 1 Team Based Capstone Security Operations Project
Get Certified
- Weekly Quizzes and 2 Practical Assignments
- Final Written Assessment (MCQ + Scenario Based Questions)
- Certificate of Completion on Passing Final Assessment (70% or higher)
Legal & Ethical Grounding
- Dedicated Cyber Law, IT Act 2000 (India) / GDPR Overview Module
- Ethics and Responsible Disclosure Covered Before Any Offensive Security Topic
- Authorized, Scoped Practice Only, No Real World Systems Targeted
Career Guidance
- Mapped Career Tracks: SOC Analyst, Penetration Tester, GRC, Cloud Security
- Certification Roadmap Aligned to CompTIA Security+, CEH, and NIST/ISO 27001
- Course Feedback and Career Counseling Session
Practice Environment
- Dedicated Sandbox / CTF Style Lab for Safe, Legal Practice
- Free Tier AWS/Azure Cloud Sandbox Access
- Intentionally Vulnerable Lab VMs for Guided Exercises
Cybersecurity Training Course Syllabus
Our cybersecurity training syllabus runs across 10 modules, moving from information security foundations through networking, system and OS security, malware and social engineering, web application security, ethical hacking basics, security operations and incident response, cloud security, and GRC, before wrapping up with a team based capstone project.
Prerequisites:
- Basic computer literacy
- Networking knowledge is a plus but not mandatory
- A laptop with internet access to join the instructor led sessions and lab environment
| Module | Duration | Topics Covered | Tools/Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Module 1: Foundations of Cybersecurity | 6 Hours |
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| Module 2: Networking Fundamentals for Security | 8 Hours |
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Hands-on Lab: Packet capture and analysis using Wireshark; Network scanning fundamentals using Nmap (isolated lab network) |
| Module 3: System & OS Security | 6 Hours |
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Hands-on Lab: Hardening a Windows/Linux VM using a CIS benchmark checklist |
| Module 4: Threats, Malware & Social Engineering | 6 Hours |
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Hands-on Lab: Analyzing phishing email samples, setting up email security controls |
| Module 5: Web Application Security | 8 Hours |
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Hands-on Lab: OWASP ZAP / Burp Suite Community on an intentionally vulnerable app (DVWA, bWAPP) in an isolated lab |
| Module 6: Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing Basics | 8 Hours |
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Hands-on Lab: Guided vulnerability assessment on a Metasploitable VM (isolated environment) |
| Module 7: Security Operations & Incident Response | 8 Hours |
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Hands-on Lab: Basic dashboard/alert setup using Splunk Free / ELK stack; Tabletop incident response simulation exercise |
| Module 8: Cloud & Modern Infrastructure Security | 6 Hours |
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Hands-on Lab: Configuring basic IAM policies and security groups in a free tier cloud sandbox |
| Module 9: Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) | 4 Hours |
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| Module 10: Capstone Project & Final Assessment | 6 Hours |
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Capstone: Detect, Analyze, Respond, Report SOC Exercise |
Capstone Project (Included)
Cybersecurity Training Admission Process
1
Fill Inquiry Form
Share your details and course interest
2
Counselling Call
Speak with our admissions team about your goals and fit
3
Get Course Access
Receive login credentials and join the orientation session
Requirements
Eligibility Criteria: this is not required
- Basic computer literacy is required; networking knowledge is a plus but not mandatory
- Open to IT professionals, freshers, students, career switchers, and SOC/helpdesk staff from any technical background
Learn From Cybersecurity Industry Experts
CST
Cybersecurity Trainer
Wireshark
Nmap
Burp Suite
SIEM tools
Tools & Technologies You'll Master
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this Cybersecurity Training course, participants will be able to:
Assessment & Certification
Testimonials
What Our Cybersecurity Learners Say
SOC Analyst at an IT services company
"I came in only knowing basic networking. The way the course built from OSI and TCP/IP into firewalls and then into hands on Wireshark labs made everything easy to follow."
Helpdesk Executive transitioning into Security
"Strong lab focus throughout, especially the Metasploitable and DVWA exercises. I would have liked a bit more time on cloud security, but the capstone project helped a lot in interviews."
Fresher, now Junior Penetration Tester
"The GRC and compliance module was exactly what I needed to move into risk and audit work. Having the legal and ethics module upfront also gave me confidence in how to approach the hands-on labs responsibly."
IT Support Engineer switching into GRC
"Good structured program covering networking, web app security, ethical hacking, and cloud all in one track. The instructor was clear about staying within legal, authorized lab environments at every step."
Student, aspiring SOC Analyst
"The incident response and SIEM modules gave me a real feel for how a SOC actually operates day to day, not just theory. The tabletop simulation was the moment things clicked."