Professional Diploma in Cyber Defence & Ethical Hacking

(PDCE)

Your complete path to cybersecurity mastery

Course Overview

1 Year | Format: Classroom & Online | Internship: 1 Month FREE | Placement: 100% Assistance

The Professional Diploma in Cyber Defence and Ethical Hacking (PDCE) is a comprehensive 1-year program designed to transform beginners into skilled cybersecurity professionals. This course covers both offensive (Red Team) and defensive (Blue Team) techniques, giving you a complete understanding of how to attack, defend, and secure modern digital environments.

With hands-on training, real-world simulations, and expert mentorship, you’ll graduate ready to tackle complex cybersecurity challenges. Plus, you’ll receive 1 month of FREE internship, mock interviews, soft skills training, and 100% placement assistance to launch your career.

82 Modules

12 Months

Online/Offline

01.

ESSENTIALS OF CYBERSECURITY

02.

Types of Cyber Attacks

03.

Cybersecurity Frameworks & Standards

04.

NETWORKING FUNDAMENTALS

05.

IP Addressing Fundamentals

06.

LINUX / UNIX FOR SECURITY PROFESSIONALS

07.

User & Group Management

08.

CRYPTOGRAPHY

09.

PASSWORDS & AUTHENTICATION

10.

ETHICAL HACKING FUNDAMENTALS

11.

Information Gathering & Reconnaissance

12.

Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)

13.

Scanning & Enumeration Concepts

14.

Ethical Hacking Tools Overview

15.

WINDOWS & LINUX SYSTEM HACKING

16.

Privilege Escalation Concepts

17.

Maintaining Access Concepts

18.

WEB FUNDAMENTALS FOR SECURITY

19.

OWASP Top 10

20.

Web Security Practice Environment

21.

SOCIAL ENGINEERING ATTACKS

22.

Payload delivery techniques

23.

ANONYMITY

24.

Virtual Private Networks

25.

Proxy Servers

26.

Dark Web & Cyber Threat Intelligence

27.

SNIFFING ATTACKS

28.

NETWORK TRAFFIC ANALYSIS

29.

DENIAL-OF-SERVICE (DoS) & DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE (DDoS)

30.

DOCKER & CONTAINER SECURITY

31.

SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER (SOC)

32.

Incident Response

33.

Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)

34.

WIRELESS NETWORK SECURITY

35.

ACTIVE DIRECTORY FUNDAMENTALS

36.

SIEM TOOLS

37.

AI IN SOC & DEFENSIVE CYBERSECURITY

38.

GOVERNANCE, RISK & COMPLIANCE (GRC) BASICS

39.

Risk Management

40.

ISO 27001

41.

FIREWALLS IDS/IPS

42.

HONEYPOTS

43.

ENDPOINT SECURITY

44.

ADVANCED ACTIVE DIRECTORY SECURITY & ENTERPRISE DEFENSE

45.

RED TEAM OPERATIONS

46.

Command & Control (C2) Concepts

47.

PURPLE TEAMING CONCEPTS

48.

Atomic Red Team

49.

ADVANCED WEB APPLICATION PENTESTING

50.

Injection Attacks

51.

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks

52.

Access Control Vulnerabilities

53.

Business Logic Vulnerabilities

54.

Web Pentesting Lab

55.

BUG BOUNTY HUNTING

56.

Writing Professional Reports

57.

API SECURITY TESTING

58.

JWT attacks

59.

DEVSECOPS FUNDAMENTALS

60.

SAST & DAST Tools

61.

MALWARE ANALYSIS

62.

CLOUD SECURITY

63.

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

64.

DIGITAL FORENSICS

65.

Disk & File System Forensics

66.

Memory Forensics

67.

Network Forensics

68.

ANDROID APPLICATION SECURITY

69.

APK reverse engineering

70.

IOS APPLICATION SECURITY

71.

ANDROID APPLICATION SECURITY

72.

IOT & OT SECURITY

73.

Firmware extraction

74.

IoT Hacking Device Development

75.

THICK CLIENT PENETRATION TESTING

76.

Reverse engineering

77.

APT ATTACK SIMULATION

78.

Capstone Security Project Options

79.

Soft Skills Training

80.

Resume & LinkedIn Optimization

81.

Interview Preparation

82.

Industry Internship Exposure

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