Core Concepts:
Cybersecurity fundamentals including threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management
Networking basics: OSI model, TCP/IP stack, common ports and protocols
Foundational principles of ethical hacking and penetration testing
Setting up virtual environments for secure experimentation
Tools:
Kali Linux, VirtualBox/VMware, Ubuntu, Windows OS
Project:
Set up a virtual lab with Kali Linux and target machines (Windows & Ubuntu) to simulate basic reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning tasks.