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Cyber Security Fundamentals Course

Cyber Security Fundamentals Training Course
Edoxi’s 40-hour Cyber Security Fundamentals Course helps you build foundational cybersecurity skills in network security, threat detection, identity and access management, endpoint protection, and incident response. Learn through hands-on security labs, real-world cyber attack scenarios, and practical security techniques. Build industry-ready cybersecurity skills and earn a recognised certification to start your career in IT security and cyber defence. Enrol now! 
Course Duration
35 Hours
Corporate Days
5 Days
Learners Enrolled
8
Modules
8
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Course Rating
4.8
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Mode of Delivery
Online
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Upcoming Batches

Start Date Duration Batch Type Time Mode Price Register
22-Nov-2026 5 DAYS Corporate Batch 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Classroom
Azerbaijan (Baku)
$5,000 USD

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What Do You Learn from Edoxi's Cyber Security Fundamentals Training

Cyber Security Core Principles
Master the foundations of cybersecurity including confidentiality, integrity, availability, defence in depth, and risk-based thinking applied across modern digital business environments.
Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities
Understand modern threats, attack vectors, malware types, and vulnerabilities affecting endpoints, networks, applications, and cloud environments across organisations worldwide effectively.
Network and Endpoint Security
Apply network and endpoint security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, EDR, and patch management to protect modern enterprise IT environments effectively.
Identity and Access Controls
Implement authentication, multi-factor authentication, and access control models to manage identities, privileges, and protect resources across hybrid digital environments confidently.
Security Awareness and Best Practices
Build personal and organisational security awareness including phishing recognition, password hygiene, safe browsing, and data protection across remote and office environments.
Incident Response and Recovery Basics
Apply foundational incident response, monitoring, reporting, and basic recovery techniques to detect, escalate, and respond to common cybersecurity incidents effectively daily.

About Our Cyber Security Fundamentals Certification Course

Edoxi's Cyber Security Fundamentals course is a comprehensive entry-level programme designed for IT and business professionals seeking to build foundational cybersecurity skills. The training combines core security principles with practical applications drawn from modern enterprise environments, preparing learners for roles in security operations, IT support, and compliance.

Participants gain expertise in security principles, threats and vulnerabilities, cryptography basics, network and endpoint security, identity and access management, cloud security fundamentals, security awareness, and basic incident response. The curriculum aligns with globally recognised frameworks including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls used by organisations across the UAE, GCC, and worldwide.

Delivered by experienced cybersecurity practitioners, the course emphasises hands-on labs, real-world threat scenarios, and interactive exercises that build both conceptual understanding and practical defensive skills. Whether you are a beginner, IT professional, or business user seeking security awareness, this programme equips you with the foundational expertise to protect yourself and your organisation.

Enrol now to begin your cybersecurity journey and build essential skills to protect modern digital environments.

Key Features of Edoxi's Cyber Security Fundamentals Training

40-Hour Foundational Programme

Comprehensive 40-hour training covering cybersecurity principles, threats, controls, and incident response essentials thoroughly and practically.

Expert Cybersecurity Trainers

Learn from certified security professionals with extensive enterprise, government, and global advisory experience across diverse industries and complex sectors.

Aligned with Global Frameworks

Curriculum aligns with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls used by organisations across global cybersecurity, compliance, and operational environments worldwide.

Hands-On Security Labs

Engage with practical labs, attack simulations, and real-world security scenarios using modern cybersecurity tools, platforms, and environments across industries globally.

Globally Recognised Certificate

Receive an Edoxi Certificate of Completion respected by employers across IT, cybersecurity, and operations industries worldwide and across the region today.

Flexible Training Modes

Choose from classroom, online, or corporate formats designed to suit professional schedules, learning styles, and team development needs.

Who Can Join Our Cyber Security Fundamentals Course?

Beginners in Cybersecurity

Beginners seeking foundational knowledge to launch a career in cybersecurity, security operations, IT support, or governance, risk, and compliance roles globally.

IT Support and Helpdesk Professionals

IT support and helpdesk professionals strengthening their cybersecurity awareness to better protect users, endpoints, and systems across modern business environments effectively.

Business and Non-Technical Staff

Business users, managers, and non-technical professionals seeking practical security awareness to safely operate within hybrid, remote, and digital workplace environments.

Network and Systems Administrators

Network and systems administrators seeking foundational security knowledge to protect infrastructure, configure controls, and contribute to enterprise security programmes effectively.

Compliance and Audit Professionals

Compliance and audit professionals strengthening cybersecurity knowledge to evaluate IT controls, support regulatory compliance, and contribute to risk management activities globally.

Students and Career Switchers

Students and professionals from other backgrounds transitioning into cybersecurity seeking practical, hands-on training to launch a new technology security career path.

Cyber Security Fundamentals Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Security
  • Chapter 1.1: Foundations

    • Lesson 1.1.1: CIA Triad and Security Principles
    • Lesson 1.1.2: Cybersecurity Landscape Overview
    • Lesson 1.1.3: Roles and Career Paths in Cybersecurity
Module 2: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks
  • Chapter 2.1: Understanding Threats

    • Lesson 2.1.1: Threat Actors and Motivations
    • Lesson 2.1.2: Common Malware Types
    • Lesson 2.1.3: Phishing and Social Engineering
Module 3: Cryptography Basics
  • Chapter 3.1: Protecting Data

    • Lesson 3.1.1: Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption
    • Lesson 3.1.2: Hashing and Digital Signatures
    • Lesson 3.1.3: Encryption in Daily Use
Module 4: Network Security Fundamentals
  • Chapter 4.1: Securing Networks

    • Lesson 4.1.1: Firewalls and Network Segmentation
    • Lesson 4.1.2: IDS/IPS and Network Monitoring
    • Lesson 4.1.3: VPNs and Secure Remote Access
Module 5: Endpoint and Application Security
  • Chapter 5.1: Endpoint Defence

    • Lesson 5.1.1: Antivirus, EDR, and Patch Management
    • Lesson 5.1.2: Secure Configuration and Hardening
    • Lesson 5.1.3: Application Security Basics
Module 6: Identity, Access, and Cloud Security
  • Chapter 6.1: IAM and Cloud Basics

    • Lesson 6.1.1: Authentication and MFA
    • Lesson 6.1.2: Access Control Models
    • Lesson 6.1.3: Cloud Security Fundamentals
Module 7: Security Awareness and Safe Practices
  • Chapter 7.1: Human Layer Security

    • Lesson 7.1.1: Password Hygiene and Safe Browsing
    • Lesson 7.1.2: Email and Phishing Awareness
    • Lesson 7.1.3: Remote and Mobile Work Security
Module 8: Incident Response, Compliance, and Career
  • Chapter 8.1: Responding and Growing

    • Lesson 8.1.1: Incident Response Basics
    • Lesson 8.1.2: Compliance and Privacy (NIST, ISO, GDPR)
    • Lesson 8.1.3: Building a Cybersecurity Career Path

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Cyber Security Fundamentals Course Outcome and Career Opportunities

By completing Edoxi's Cyber Security Fundamentals, you will build the skills to advance your career.

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Master cybersecurity foundations including confidentiality, integrity, availability, defence in depth, and risk-based thinking across modern digital business environments effectively.
Understand modern threats, attack vectors, malware, and vulnerabilities affecting endpoints, networks, applications, and cloud environments across diverse global organisations.
Apply network and endpoint security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, EDR, and patch management to protect modern enterprise IT environments.
Implement identity and access management, MFA, and access control models to protect resources across hybrid and remote digital working environments confidently.
Build personal and organisational security awareness including phishing recognition, password hygiene, and safe browsing across remote and office work.
Apply foundational incident response, monitoring, and basic recovery techniques to detect, escalate, and respond to common cybersecurity incidents effectively confidently.

Job Roles After Completing the Cyber Security Fundamentals Training

  • Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
  • IT Security Support Specialist
  • Helpdesk Security Technician
  • SOC Analyst (Entry-Level)
  • Security Awareness Coordinator
  • Compliance and Risk Associate

Cyber Security Fundamentals Training Options

Online Training

  • 40-hour online Cyber Security Fundamentals course

  • Virtual expert-led instruction

  • Interactive exercises and feedback sessions

  • Real-time demonstrations and Q&A

  • Flexible scheduling for working professionals

Classroom Training

  • Face-to-face training at Edoxi training centre

  • Hands-on workshops with real-world scenarios

  • Peer learning in a structured classroom environment

  • Access to printed study materials and reference guides

  • Direct trainer interaction for personalised guidance

Corporate Training

  • 5-day corporate Cyber Security Fundamentals for organisational teams

  • Content tailored to your organisation's specific needs

  • Delivered at hotel, client premises, or Edoxi centre

  • Group-focused practical exercises and case studies

  • All logistics covered including venue, food, and refreshments

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Why Choose Edoxi for Cyber Security Fundamentals Course?

Edoxi is the top choice for Cyber Security Fundamentals. Here's why:

Industry-Experienced Trainers

Learn from certified cybersecurity professionals with decades of enterprise, government, and global advisory experience across diverse industries, regulatory regimes, and complex sectors worldwide.

Beginner-Friendly Curriculum

Our programme is designed for learners new to cybersecurity, combining clear explanations, practical labs, and real-world scenarios for immediate workplace application and lasting career impact.

Globally Recognised Certification

Earn an Edoxi certificate trusted by employers across the UAE, GCC, and international cybersecurity markets enhancing professional credibility, career mobility, and long-term recognition.

Flexible Learning Modes

Choose classroom, online, or corporate training formats designed to accommodate busy schedules, individual learning preferences, and corporate team development requirements effectively.

Comprehensive Course Materials

Access detailed study guides, hands-on labs, awareness templates, and case studies that support continued learning long after the course completion ends successfully.

Career Advancement Support

Benefit from career guidance, resume reviews, interview preparation, and networking opportunities to accelerate your cybersecurity career growth and long-term professional progression.

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FAQ

Who should enrol in the Cyber Security Fundamentals course?

This course is ideal for beginners, IT support staff, business users, network administrators, compliance professionals, students, and career switchers seeking foundational cybersecurity knowledge and practical skills.

What prerequisites are required for this programme?

There are no formal prerequisites. Basic computer literacy and familiarity with internet and email use are helpful but no prior cybersecurity experience is required.

Which frameworks and topics are covered in the training?

The course covers core cybersecurity principles, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, network security, endpoint security, IAM, cloud basics, awareness, and incident response.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, learners receive an Edoxi Certificate of Completion upon successfully finishing the training and assessments. The certificate is recognised by employers across the UAE and internationally.

How is the course delivered?

The course is offered in three flexible modes: instructor-led classroom training at Edoxi centres, live online virtual sessions, and customised corporate training delivered on-site for organisational teams.

What is the average salary after completing Cyber Security Fundamentals?
Salaries vary by role and location.

Job RoleAverage Annual Salary (USD)
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst$62,000
IT Security Support Specialist$58,000
Helpdesk Security Technician$52,000
SOC Analyst (Entry-Level)$68,000
Security Awareness Coordinator$65,000
Compliance and Risk Associate$70,000