Cyber Security Training Courses

Introduction to Data Breaches & Threat Landscape • What constitutes a data breach • Common breach scenarios and causes • Insider vs external threats • Business, legal, and reputational impactData Breach Preparedness & Incident Response Planning • Incident resp...

 • Information security and SOC professionals
 • Incident response and cyber defense teams
 • GRC and compliance managers
 • IT and infrastructure leaders
 • Legal, risk, and business continuity stakeholders

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for Data Breach Management. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical incident response knowledge, breach handling skills, and regulatory awareness and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance cybersecurity and risk management career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of information security concepts • Familiarity with IT systems and data handling practices • Interest in incident response, risk, and compliance

Introduction to Embedded Systems and Security Fundamentals• Overview of embedded system architecture• Embedded operating environments and workflows• Security challenges in embedded systems• Threat landscape for connected hardwareFirmware and Boot Security Conc...

• Embedded Systems Engineers
• IoT and Edge Computing Developers
• Cybersecurity and Hardware Security Professionals
• Firmware Developers and Electronics Engineers
• Industrial and Smart Device Security Teams

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Participants who successfully complete the training will receive an AcadNXT Certification in Embedded System Security Training, validating their expertise in embedded device protection, firmware security, secure communication workflows, and embedded cybersecurity practices.

Prerequisites: • Basic understanding of embedded systems or electronics• Familiarity with programming and networking concepts is helpful• Basic awareness of cybersecurity principles is recommended• No prior embedded security experience required

Introduction to Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity • What is ethical hacking and why it matters • Ethical hacker roles and responsibilities • Legal boundaries and codes of conduct • Overview of hacking methodologiesReconnaissance & Information Gathering • Passive...

 • Aspiring ethical hackers and penetration testers
 • Cybersecurity analysts and SOC professionals
 • Network and system administrators
 • IT security enthusiasts and students
 • Professionals transitioning into offensive security roles

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for Ethical Hacker. This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational ethical hacking knowledge, vulnerability assessment skills, and responsible security testing practices and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking and operating systems • Familiarity with information security concepts is helpful • Interest in ethical hacking and cybersecurity testing

Introduction to Ethical Hacking & Security Fundamentals • Ethical hacking principles and scope • Legal and ethical considerations • Attackers’ mindset and objectives • Overview of hacking phasesReconnaissance & Information Gathering • Passive and active reconn...

 • Ethical hackers and penetration testers
 • Security analysts and SOC professionals
 • Network and system administrators
 • Cybersecurity engineers
 • IT professionals responsible for securing infrastructure

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical ethical hacking knowledge, defensive security skills, and the ability to apply countermeasures against real-world cyber threats and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking and operating systems • Familiarity with cybersecurity fundamentals is helpful • Interest in ethical hacking and defensive security

Introduction to FortiGate & FortiOS 7.4 Overview • Fortinet Security Fabric overview • FortiGate architecture and traffic flow • Key enhancements in FortiOS 7.4 • FortiGate use cases in enterprise networksInitial Setup & Administrative Access • Deployment mode...

 • Network and security administrators
 • Firewall engineers
 • SOC and network operations professionals
 • IT infrastructure teams
 • Professionals managing FortiGate environments

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for FortiGate 7.4 Administration. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical FortiGate administration skills, FortiOS 7.4 operational knowledge, and enterprise firewall management expertise and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance network security career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking concepts • Familiarity with firewall fundamentals • Interest in network security administration

Introduction to Fortinet & FortiGate Fundamentals • Overview of Fortinet security fabric • FortiGate firewall architecture • Next-generation firewall concepts • Traffic flow basicsInitial Setup & Management Access • FortiGate deployment modes • Initial configu...

 • Network and security engineers
 • Firewall and network administrators
 • SOC and security operations professionals
 • IT infrastructure and operations teams
 • Professionals working with Fortinet firewalls

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for Fortinet Firewall. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical FortiGate firewall configuration skills, threat prevention knowledge, and enterprise network security expertise and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance network security career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking concepts • Familiarity with TCP/IP, routing, and firewall fundamentals • Interest in network security and threat prevention

Introduction to Identity Management & FreeIPA Overview • Identity management concepts • FreeIPA architecture and components • LDAP, Kerberos, DNS, and CA integration • FreeIPA use casesInstalling & Configuring FreeIPA • FreeIPA server installation • Initial co...

 • Linux and system administrators
 • Identity and access management engineers
 • DevOps and platform engineers
 • IT infrastructure and operations teams
 • Professionals managing centralized authentication systems

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Participants will be evaluated through hands-on FreeIPA administration exercises, practical identity management scenarios, instructor-led reviews, and a final assessment focused on operating and securing a FreeIPA environment.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of Linux system administration • Familiarity with networking concepts such as DNS and TCP/IP • Interest in identity and access management systems

Introduction to Corporate Cyber Warfare • Evolution from cybercrime to cyber warfare • Corporate targets and motivations • Cyber warfare vs traditional cyber attacks • Business impact of cyber warfareThreat Actors, Motivations & Capabilities • Nation-state and...

 • Cybersecurity and information security professionals
 • Security architects and SOC leaders
 • Risk management and GRC professionals
 • IT leadership and technology managers
 • Business continuity and resilience teams

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for Fundamentals of Corporate Cyber Warfare. This digital, verifiable certification validates strategic cybersecurity knowledge, threat awareness, and corporate cyber resilience understanding and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance senior cybersecurity and risk management career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of information security concepts • Familiarity with corporate IT environments • Interest in cyber threats, risk, and strategic security

Introduction to HIPAA & Developer Responsibilities • Overview of HIPAA and its purpose • Covered entities and business associates • Developer roles in HIPAA compliance • Compliance vs security awarenessProtected Health Information (PHI) & Data Classification •...

 • Software and application developers
 • Health-tech product engineers
 • API and backend developers
 • DevOps and platform engineers
 • Technical teams building healthcare applications

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for HIPAA Compliance for Developers. This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational HIPAA knowledge, secure development awareness, and compliance-aligned application design skills and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to strengthen healthcare technology career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic programming or application development knowledge • Familiarity with web or software application concepts • Interest in healthcare technology and data protection

Introduction to HITRUST & Compliance Landscape • Overview of HITRUST and CSF purpose • Regulatory drivers and industry adoption • HITRUST governance model • Benefits of HITRUST certificationHITRUST CSF Structure & Control Domains • CSF framework overview • Con...

 • Information security professionals
 • GRC and compliance managers
 • Risk and audit professionals
 • IT security and infrastructure teams
 • Professionals supporting HITRUST assessments

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for HITRUST CSF Compliance. This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational HITRUST knowledge, compliance readiness skills, and practical understanding of risk-based security frameworks and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance GRC and cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of information security and risk management • Familiarity with compliance or governance concepts is helpful • Interest in regulatory frameworks and security controls

Introduction to SIEM & IBM QRadar Overview • SIEM fundamentals and use cases • QRadar architecture and components • Event and flow data concepts • QRadar deployment modelsLog Sources, Event Collection & Normalization • Log source types and protocols • Event co...

 • SOC analysts and security operations teams
 • SIEM administrators and engineers
 • Cybersecurity analysts
 • Network and security professionals
 • IT teams responsible for security monitoring

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for IBM QRadar SIEM: Beginner to Advanced. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical SIEM knowledge, QRadar operational skills, and security monitoring expertise and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance SOC and cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking and security concepts • Familiarity with logs and security events is helpful • Interest in SOC operations and threat detection

Introduction to IAM & OpenAM Overview • Identity and access management fundamentals • Role of OpenAM in enterprise IAM • OpenAM architecture and components • Common IAM use casesOpenAM Installation & Environment Setup • OpenAM deployment overview • Configurati...

 • Identity and access management engineers
 • Security architects and analysts
 • Application and middleware administrators
 • DevOps and platform engineers
 • IT teams managing authentication platforms

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive an AcadNXT Certificate of Completion for Identity and Access Management using OpenAM. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical OpenAM IAM knowledge, secure access control implementation skills, and enterprise identity management expertise and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to strengthen IAM career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of web applications and networking • Familiarity with authentication concepts is helpful • Interest in identity, access control, and security platforms