Cloud & Cybersecurity Training is a dual-domain program designed to equip students and IT professionals with the skills needed to deploy, manage, and secure cloud environments. It covers leading cloud platforms like AWS and Microsoft Azure, along with key cybersecurity concepts like network security, ethical hacking, system hardening, and threat analysis.
This training prepares you for top roles such as:
Cloud Administrator / Engineer
Security Analyst / SOC Analyst
Ethical Hacker (Beginner)
Network Security Associate
๐ก Basic networking knowledge is essential (CCNA-level understanding is helpful)
โฑ๏ธ This field is constantly evolving – continuous learning is key
๐งช Always practice in legal and ethical environments (authorized labs or sandboxes)
๐ Focus on certifications – they’re critical for credibility and job interviews
๐ Learn to use both offensive and defensive tools (ethical hacking + system hardening)
๐ Cloud and Cybersecurity are top 3 tech domains globally for career growth
Benefit | Description |
---|---|
โ๏ธ Dual-Domain Expertise | Learn both cloud computing and cybersecurity — high-demand skill sets |
๐ Hands-on Security Tools | Gain real-time experience with Kali Linux, Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit |
๐ง Industry Certifications Ready | Prepare for AWS, Azure, CEH, CompTIA Security+ exams |
๐ง๐ป Practical Projects | Deploy secure VMs, build firewalls, simulate attacks, and secure servers |
๐ Job-Oriented Training | Role-based curriculum aligned with market needs and job descriptions |
๐ ๏ธ Lab Environment | Real-time simulations on cloud platforms and hacking labs |
๐ผ Placement Support | Resume preparation, interview practice, and job referrals |
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Intro to cloud models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Public vs private vs hybrid cloud
AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Google Cloud Digital Leader
AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Google Associate Cloud Engineer
AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
Azure DevOps (AZ-400)
AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional
Kubernetes & Docker for Cloud Deployment
Terraform – Infrastructure as Code
Amazon S3, EC2, RDS, IAM
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines, App Services
Google BigQuery, Cloud Functions
Cloud Monitoring and Logging (Prometheus, Grafana)
Cyber Security Essentials
Threats, vulnerabilities, antivirus, firewalls
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601)
SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
CEH v12: Certified Ethical Hacker (Beginner)
CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker (Intermediate to Pro)
CHFI: Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator
CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
CISM: Certified Information Security Manager
OSCP: Offensive Security Certified Professional
SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer
Certified SOC Analyst (EC-Council)
Kali Linux & Ethical Hacking Lab
Wireshark for Packet Analysis
Burp Suite for Web Security Testing
SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) Tools
Firewalls & VPNs (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA)
CCSP – Certified Cloud Security Professional
AWS Security Specialization
Microsoft Defender, Sentinel & Intune Security Tools
Zero Trust Architecture & Identity Access Management (IAM)
What is Cloud Computing?
Types of Cloud: Public, Private, Hybrid
Cloud Service Models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
Cloud Providers Overview: AWS, Azure, GCP
Benefits, Risks, and Use Cases
(Institutes often offer either or both tracks)
Setting up AWS/Azure Account
IAM (Identity & Access Management)
EC2 (Virtual Machines) / Azure VMs
S3 Buckets / Azure Storage
VPC & Networking Concepts
Auto Scaling, Load Balancer
RDS / Azure SQL
CloudWatch / Azure Monitor
Serverless: Lambda / Azure Functions
Basics of DevOps Integration
Introduction to Linux & CLI
File Management, Permissions
User Management, Networking Commands
Package Installation
Cron Jobs and Log Files
SSH, SCP, and Secure File Transfer
What is Cybersecurity?
CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
Types of Threats: Malware, Phishing, DoS, Ransomware
Attack Vectors & Security Layers
OSI Model Security Concepts
Roles: SOC Analyst, Ethical Hacker, Security Admin
Network Basics & Protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
Firewalls (Types, Configuration, Rules)
IDS/IPS: Concepts and Tools
VPNs, Proxies, and Port Forwarding
Packet Analysis with Wireshark
Kali Linux Overview
Footprinting and Reconnaissance
Scanning & Enumeration (Nmap, Nessus)
Vulnerability Assessment
Basics of Exploitation (Metasploit)
Password Attacks & Cracking Tools
Web Application Security Basics (OWASP Top 10)
Shared Responsibility Model
Identity & Access Control in Cloud
Key Management & Encryption
Cloud Compliance Standards: GDPR, ISO, SOC 2
Cloud Security Best Practices
Cloud Firewall & Security Groups
Configure a Secure Cloud Infrastructure (AWS or Azure)
Setup a Basic Penetration Testing Lab
Secure a Web Server on the Cloud
SOC Scenario Simulation (SIEM Tool, Log Analysis)
Resume Building for Security/Cloud Roles
Mock Interviews and Case Scenarios
Important Certifications Overview:
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner / Solutions Architect
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals / Administrator
CompTIA Security+
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) – Intro Level
CCSK (Cloud Security Knowledge
What are the differences between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS?
How do you secure data stored on AWS S3 or Azure Blob?
What is IAM and how does role-based access work in cloud platforms?
Explain the Shared Responsibility Model in cloud security.
What is VPC/Subnet and how is it used?
What is the difference between IDS and IPS?
What is the CIA Triad in cybersecurity?
How does a firewall work and what are its types?
Explain a brute-force attack and how to prevent it.
What is vulnerability assessment vs. penetration testing?
What is Kali Linux used for?
How does Nmap work and when would you use it?
What is Metasploit? Explain an example exploit.
What are OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities?
How do you analyze suspicious traffic using Wireshark?
Cloud Engineer Track: AZ-900 + AZ-104 + Terraform
DevOps Cloud Expert: AWS + Docker + Jenkins + Kubernetes
Cyber Security Analyst: Security+ + CEH + SIEM Tools
Cloud Security Expert: AZ-500 + AWS Security + SC-200