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Diploma in Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking
Description
A career-focused Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking course, designed to build practical knowledge across networking, Linux and Windows security, reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment, ethical hacking, SOC operations, security monitoring and digital forensics. Skill Haara’s Diploma in Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking is a 3-month training programme that combines conceptual learning with hands-on cybersecurity exercises.
Learners gain practical exposure to packet analysis, network scanning, phishing identification, log analysis and SIEM monitoring, while developing an understanding of cyber threats, vulnerabilities and security incidents. The programme also includes cybersecurity career guidance, resume preparation and interview readiness.
Build cybersecurity knowledge, understand how attacks happen and develop practical skills in ethical hacking and security operations.
Fee
₹ 36,000
DURATION
3 Months
MODE
Online & Offline
LOCATIONS
Trivandrum • Kochi • Thrissur
CAREER SUPPORT
Internship & Placement Assistance
Who Should Enroll?
Why Choose this Cyber Security Course at Skill haara?
Cybersecurity requires more than learning a few tools. A strong foundation starts with understanding networks, operating systems, common threats and vulnerabilities before moving into ethical hacking and security operations.
Skill Haara‘s Diploma in Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking follows this progression, taking learners from cybersecurity fundamentals through networking, Linux and Windows, reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment, ethical hacking, security monitoring, SOC fundamentals and digital forensics.
Practical Cybersecurity Learning
The programme includes practical exercises covering packet analysis, network scanning, phishing identification, log analysis and SIEM monitoring.
Offensive & Defensive Security
Learn the fundamentals of ethical hacking and vulnerability assessment while also exploring security monitoring, SOC operations, incident response and digital forensics.
Industry-Relevant Security Tools
The curriculum introduces tools and technologies including Nmap, Wireshark, WHOIS, nslookup and VirusTotal, alongside Linux, Windows and SIEM concepts.
Career Preparation
The course includes guidance on cybersecurity career paths, resume preparation and interview readiness to help learners prepare for their next step in the field
Tools, Platforms & Technologies Covered


Learning Experience at SkillHaara
Logic-First Training Approach
Strong emphasis on logic, flow control, and problem-solving before advanced development.
Real Project Development
Students work on practical coding tasks and live projects.
GitHub Portfolio Creation
Every learner builds a GitHub portfolio to showcase projects and coding ability.
Online + Offline Flexibility
Attend live online sessions or learn offline at SkillHaara centres.
Career Support
Includes internships, resume building, mock interviews, and placement guidance.
Curriculum Structure
The Diploma in Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking covers 12 modules, progressing from cybersecurity fundamentals to ethical hacking, security monitoring and digital forensics.
MODULE 01
Introduction to Cybersecurity
CIA Triad, cyber threat landscape overview, security principles, and career paths in cybersecurity.MODULE 02
Cyber Threat Landscape
Malware, ransomware, spyware, botnets, insider threats, and real-world breach case studies.MODULE 03
Social Engineering & Security Awareness
Phishing, spear phishing, vishing, smishing, business email compromise, and user awareness techniques.MODULE 04
Networking Fundamentals
OSI and TCP/IP models, IPv4/IPv6, MAC addressing, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routers, switches, and common ports & protocols.MODULE 05
Linux & Windows Fundamentals
Command-line operations, user and group management, file permissions, and OS security features.MODULE 06
Security Tools & Reconnaissance
Nmap, Wireshark, WHOIS, nslookup, VirusTotal, footprinting, and OSINT techniques.
MODULE 07
Vulnerability Assessment Fundamentals
CVE and CVSS scoring systems, scanning methodologies, and risk assessment basics.MODULE 08
Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
Footprinting, scanning, enumeration, exploitation concepts, attack lifecycle, and reporting procedures.MODULE 09
Log Analysis & Security Monitoring
Windows Event Logs, Linux logs, Syslog, centralized logging, and SIEM fundamentals.MODULE 10
SOC Fundamentals
Analyst roles and responsibilities, alert handling, escalation, indicators of compromise, and incident response.MODULE 11
Digital Forensics Fundamentals
Evidence collection, chain of custody, disk and memory forensics, email and browser artifact analysis.MODULE 12
Hands-on Labs & Career Development
Packet analysis, network scanning, phishing identification, SIEM monitoring, resume and interview prep.
Who Can Learn with Skill Haara?
This course can be considered by people interested in developing knowledge in cybersecurity and ethical hacking, including:
- Students interested in cybersecurity
- Graduates exploring cybersecurity careers
- IT learners interested in information security
- Networking learners moving towards cybersecurity
- Professionals looking to develop cybersecurity knowledge
- Learners interested in ethical hacking and security testing
- Individuals exploring cybersecurity as a career path
The curriculum starts with cybersecurity fundamentals before progressing into networking, operating systems, reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment and ethical hacking.
Career Opportunities In Software Development
Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
Develop foundational skills for identifying vulnerabilities, understanding risk and working with vulnerability assessment processes.
Security Operations Roles
Build towards entry-level security operations work by developing knowledge of monitoring, logs, alerts and incident response.
Certifications & Recognition
Programs are supported by recognised certifications including Skill India NSDC STED Council ISO 9001:2015 improving industry credibility.
Who Should Choose Cyber Security & Cloud?
Students entering IT careers, Professionals upgrading security skills, Career switchers targeting cyber or cloud roles, Anyone interested in infrastructure protection.
Eligibility : Open to all. Basic computer knowledge recommended.
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Is placement guaranteed?
Placement assistance, resume support and mock interviews, is provided.
Enroll in Skill Haara's Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Course in Trivandrum
Build the networking base, tool proficiency, and SOC/forensics skills needed for a real entry-level security role. Learn to think like a defender. Practice like an analyst. Grow with Skill Haara.
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