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Python for Cybersecurity

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Python for Cybersecurity is a comprehensive learning path that focuses on leveraging Python for various cybersecurity tasks. Participants will gain practical skills in developing custom Python scripts to automate tasks across the cyberattack life cycle. The course provides an application-driven approach to using Python, making cybersecurity professionals more efficient and effective.

Throughout this Specialization, learners will delve into topics such as execution, persistence, privilege escalation, evasion, credential access, discovery, lateral movement, collection, command-and-control, exfiltration, impact, and active defense using Python. The hands-on approach ensures that participants can apply Python to meet objectives throughout the cybersecurity attack lifecycle.

  • Develop custom Python scripts to automate cybersecurity tasks.
  • Apply Python to meet objectives through the cybersecurity attack lifecycle.
  • Automate common cyberattack and defense activities with Python.

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Python for Cybersecurity
Course Modules

The Python for Cybersecurity course encompasses five modules that cover various aspects of leveraging Python for cybersecurity tasks and activities.

Introduction to Python for Cybersecurity

This module introduces participants to Python for Cybersecurity, providing an overview of the course format and learning objectives. Learners will gain insights into the practical application of Python for cybersecurity tasks.

Execution, persistence, privilege escalation and evasion

Building on the foundational knowledge, this module delves into execution, persistence, privilege escalation, and evasion using Python. Participants will explore advanced techniques for cybersecurity tasks.

Credential Access, discovery, lateral movement & collection

Participants will delve into credential access, discovery, lateral movement, and collection using Python. This module equips learners with the skills to apply Python for these critical cybersecurity activities.

Python for Command-and-control, Exfiltration and Impact

This module focuses on leveraging Python for command-and-control, exfiltration, and impact. Participants will gain practical insights into using Python for these key cybersecurity tasks and activities.

Python for Active Defense

Exploring active defense using Python is the focus of this module. Participants will learn how to apply Python for proactive cybersecurity measures and defense strategies.

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