System & Network Security Essentials
Completed by Jonathan Calderon Padilla
October 23, 2025
6 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Learn system hacking steps, password attack methods, authentication, salting, and basic penetration testing with reporting practice
Understand malware, ransomware, rootkits, sniffing, weak protocols, and ARP poisoning with detection and analysis basics
Discover firewalls, IDS, Snort, honeypots, and real-world evasion/bypass methods against network defenses
Study IoT and OT security, device architecture, common vulnerabilities, attack paths, and practical scanning approaches
Skills you will gain
- Category: IT Security Architecture
- Category: Data Security
- Category: Penetration Testing
- Category: MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- Category: Cyber Security Strategy
- Category: Cyber Risk
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Security Software
- Category: AI Security
- Category: Application Security
- Category: Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Category: Cyber Attacks
