Cybersecurity Foundations
A safe, structured start. Master the fundamentals of Linux, networking, and security before learning to break things.
Who is this for?
Beginners seeking a safe starting point, and IT professionals who want to solidify their security basics.
What you'll learn
- ✓ Linux & Networking (Must-have)
- ✓ Web Security Basics (HTTP/Cookies)
- ✓ Safe Tooling & Scanning
- ✓ Cloud Security Principles
What we don't promise
No "hacker" shortcuts. No instant job offers. No black-hat techniques. We teach ethical, defensive security.
The Roadmap (10-12 Weeks)
Phase 1: The Core
Linux API, Permissions, and Networking deep dive. You can't secure what you don't understand.
Phase 2: Security Basics
Authentication, common risks, secure habits, and understanding the threat landscape.
Phase 3: Web Fundamentals
HTTP protocol, headers, cookies, sessions, and basic web vulnerabilities.
Phase 4: Tooling
Log analysis, scanning concepts, and setting up a safe practice environment.
Portfolio Projects
Home Lab Setup
Write a guide for setting up a safe, isolated security learning environment.
Threat Model
Document a simple threat model for a sample web application.
Incident Playbook
Build a "First 30 Minutes" response playbook for a common security incident.