Course curriculum
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1
Introduction to the course
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Introduction to the course
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2
Overview of Cybersecurity
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What is Cybersecurity
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Differences between Cybersecurity and Information Security
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Common Cybersecurity terms
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Physical and logical security
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Malicious Actors and their goals
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Why Cybersecurity - overview of cybersecurity threats and risks
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Role of Cloud Computing in Cybersecurity
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Principles of design and implementation of security mechanisms
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3
Blockchain Basics
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Introduction to Blockchain
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Types of Blockchain
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Mining
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Blockchain Forks
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Quiz
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4
Blockchain Consensus Mechanism
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Introduction to Blockchain Consensus Mechanism
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Fundamentals of Consensus Algorithm
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Other Blockchain Consensus
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Role of Cryptography in Blockchain Security
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Quiz
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5
Privacy Concerns and Security Mechanisms
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Basic Security Mechanism
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Privacy Concerns in Blockchain
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Quiz
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6
Privacy and Two-Factor Authentication with Blockchain
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What is 2FA?
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Multi-signature Wallets and Their Security
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Technologies for Enhancing Privacy in Blockchain
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Quiz
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7
Vulnerabilities & Attacks
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Client’s Vulnerabilities & Attacks
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Consensus Mechanisms Vulnerabilities & Attacks
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Mining Pool Vulnerabilities & Attacks
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Network Vulnerabilities & Attacks
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Quiz
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8
Blockchain Vulnerability Attacks
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Double spending attack
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Selfish mining
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Sybil Attack
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DoS Attack
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9
Smart Contract Security
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Introducing Smart Contracts
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Common Vulnerabilities in Smart Contracts
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Smart Contract Auditing
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Best Practices for Secure Smart Contract Development
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Quiz
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10
DeFi (Decentralized Finance) Security
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Introduction to DeFi
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Unique Security Risks in DeFi
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Securing DeFi Platforms
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Quiz
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11
Blockchain Security and AI
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Blockchain Security and AI
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Quiz
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12
Ethics, Compliance, and Standards
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Overview of regulatory compliance
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Cyber Laws
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Ethics for a Cybersecurity Professional
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Cybersecurity Frameworks
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13
Study Material
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Study Material
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