Cybersecurity Bootcamp: Protecting Your Networks

In this 7-days workshop, super senior students will learn the basics of cybersecurity, including the principles of secure network design, security controls, and security risk management. Students will learn how to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber threats, including malware, phishing attacks, and social engineering. The workshop will cover the fundamental concepts of networking and protocols, as well as network architecture and topology. Additionally, students will learn how to use industry-standard tools and techniques to secure networks and defend against cyberattacks.

Requirements: Participants must have a laptop or desktop computer with internet access, a webcam, and a microphone. Basic knowledge of computer systems and networks is recommended.

Eligibility Criteria: This workshop is open to super senior students in grades 9-12 who are interested in cybersecurity and network defense.

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Cybersecurity and Network Defense
• Network Architecture and Topology
• TCP/IP Protocol Suite
• Network Security Controls
• Security Risk Management
• Malware Analysis and Detection
• Phishing Attacks and Social Engineering
• Security Operations Center (SOC) Fundamentals
• Incident Response and Recovery
• Cybersecurity Tools and Techniques