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Diploma in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking

Study cyber security principles alongside practical ethical hacking concepts, network defence, cryptography and cyber forensics.

Cyber SecurityEthical HackingNetwork DefenceDigital Forensics
CYBER DEFENCEPROTECT · DETECT · RESPOND
NETWORK SECURITYETHICAL HACKINGDIGITAL FORENSICSCRYPTOGRAPHY
ProgrammeCyber Security Diploma
Curriculum8 Core Modules
Learning FocusPractical Security Skills
ProjectCapstone Assessment
01 / PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Understand threats. Build stronger defences.

This diploma combines cyber security principles with practical ethical hacking skills, covering approaches to protecting systems and networks.

Students explore network security, cryptography, advanced cyber threats and digital forensics, with learning relevant to security analysis and penetration testing roles.

The programme focuses on understanding, evaluating and defending systems. Practical ethical hacking activities should be conducted only in authorised environments.

02 / LEARNING OUTCOMES

Skills you will develop

A structured learning journey through technical, defensive and investigative cyber security concepts.

01

Security Principles

Understand advanced cyber security concepts and practices.

02

Threat Analysis

Identify and analyse cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

03

Ethical Hacking

Explore authorised system and network testing techniques.

04

Network Defence

Develop protection strategies and countermeasures.

05

Cryptography

Apply concepts for securing data and communications.

06

Cyber Forensics

Study digital investigations and incident handling.

07

Security Tools

Explore structured methodologies and assessment tools.

08

Capstone Project

Integrate learning into a practical security project.

03 / COURSE STRUCTURE

Explore the curriculum

Eight focused modules introduce the concepts, practices and applied work described in the programme outline.

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01Cybersecurity Principles & Practices+

Core security concepts, governance, risk and cyber security practices.

02Advanced Threats & Vulnerabilities+

Threat actors, attack vectors, vulnerabilities and risk assessment.

03Ethical Hacking Techniques+

Ethical methodology, reconnaissance, assessment and authorised testing concepts.

04Network Defence & Countermeasures+

Network protection, monitoring, defensive controls and countermeasures.

05Cryptography & Secure Communications+

Encryption, cryptographic foundations and secure communication practices.

06Cyber Forensics & Incident Management+

Digital evidence, investigation processes and incident handling.

07Ethical Hacking Tools & Methodologies+

Security tools, structured testing methodology and reporting concepts.

08Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking Capstone+

Plan, implement, document and present a practical cyber security project.

Students learning collaboratively in a classroom
04 / LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Learn the concepts. Apply the thinking.

The programme brings together theory, practical security exercises and a capstone project so students can connect classroom learning with technical problem-solving.

  • Explore real-world cyber security concepts
  • Develop an analytical approach to security challenges
  • Apply structured testing and defensive methodologies
  • Consolidate learning through an integrative project
05 / ADMISSIONS & ASSESSMENT

Plan your next step

Who should attend?

  • IT professionals interested in cyber security and ethical hacking
  • Security analysts and network administrators seeking advanced skills
  • Students with foundational cyber security knowledge
  • Professionals transitioning into cyber security roles

Entry & assessment details

Contact the SysCare training team to confirm current entry requirements, programme duration, batch schedules, assessment arrangements, fees and awarding information.

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06 / ENQUIRIES

Take the next step in cyber security.

Ask about admission requirements, upcoming batches, course delivery and the detailed programme outline.

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