Cyber Tactics Expert & Defense – Level 2

Training Overview

 This intermediate-level course expands upon foundational cybersecurity knowledge, equipping participants with deeper technical skills in cyber defense and ethical exploitation. Through advanced hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, students will simulate attacks and defenses, analyze vulnerabilities, and learn to counteract modern cyber threats. An Industrial Internship Opportunity for 3 months after the successful completion of the Course

Learning Objectives:

• Level 1 plus
• Incident Response % Detection
• Threat Landscape, Attack & Counter Measures
• Threat Intelligence & Hunting
• SOC Components and its Architecture
• Network Security Solutions
• Conduct advanced network reconnaissance and exploitation using industry-standard
• Identify, exploit, and mitigate security vulnerabilities in systems and
• Perform post-exploitation activities such as privilege escalation and
• Harden systems and networks against known attack
• Apply threat hunting and basic incident response
• Understand adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) based on frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.

Topics Covered:

• Incident Response % Detection
• Threat Landscape, Attack & Counter Measures
• Threat Intelligence & Hunting
• SOC Components and its Architecture
• Advanced Network & System Reconnaissance
• Web Application Vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)
• Exploitation Frameworks VAPT (e.g., Metasploit, Empire)
• Privilege Escalation Techniques (Windows/Linux)
• Lateral Movement & Pivoting Strategies
• Real-World Exploitation Labs (CTF-Style Challenges)
• Defense-in-Depth and Secure Architecture
• Threat Hunting Basics and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)
• Log Analysis and Basic Incident Response
• Plus 3 months Industrial Internship Programme 3 Months

Format:

• Instructor-led hands-on training (in-person or virtual)
• Heavily lab-based with simulated red blue team exercises
• Final practical assessment or Capture-the-Flag (CTF) challenge

Target Audience:

• Security analysts and IT professionals with basic cybersecurity experience
• Graduates of Cyber Defense & Ethical Exploitations Level 1
• Aspiring penetration testers and SOC team members
• Red and blue team trainees

Prerequisites:

• Completion of Level 1 or equivalent knowledge, or any network /application Security knowledge
• Familiarity with basic command-line tools (Linux and/or Windows)
• Understanding of networking, operating systems, and basic threat concepts

Duration:

• 240 Hours (flexible based on delivery format) plus internship

Deliverables

Course Completion Certificates  

Candidate Eligibility for Level 2

 Candidate/Students may participate in Cyber Tactics – Level 2 Training by choosing either one of the options as follows Option 1 – If the student/candidate has no prior knowledge in cybersecurity they can join a 6 months program starting from Level 1

Minimum Requirements

Final-year undergraduates or graduates or postgraduates or Diploma in:

• Cybersecurity
• Information Technology
• Computer Science or a related field

Option 2 – If they opt for a direct Level 2 program, they should meet the following conditions:

Minimum Requirements:

1. Completion of Level 1 training (or equivalent coursework/projects) or any similar
2. Technical know-how foundation in:

Strong Networking and system administration

Knowledge and understanding of Cyber attack methods and defensive tools