Cyber Security Training Courses

Introduction to IAM & Okta Platform Overview • IAM fundamentals and business value • Challenges of traditional identity systems • Okta platform architecture • Identity lifecycle conceptsUser, Group & Lifecycle Management • Creating and managing users • Group m...

 • Identity and access management engineers
 • Security architects and analysts
 • Cloud and platform engineers
 • IT administrators and operations teams
 • Professionals implementing enterprise IAM solutions

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 with Okta. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical IAM knowledge, cloud identity management skills, and secure access control implementation and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance IAM and cloud security career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of IT systems and networking • Familiarity with authentication concepts is helpful • Interest in identity, security, and cloud access management

Introduction to IoT Security & Architecture Fundamentals • IoT ecosystem overview • Security challenges unique to IoT • IoT threat landscape • Shared responsibility modelIoT Architecture Layers & Attack Surfaces • Device and sensor layer • Gateway and edge lay...

 • IoT architects and solution designers
 • Security architects and engineers
 • Embedded systems and firmware engineers
 • Cloud and platform engineers
 • Technology leaders working on IoT initiatives

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 IoT Security Architecture. This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational IoT security architecture knowledge, threat modeling skills, and secure design principles and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to strengthen IoT and cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking and IT systems • Familiarity with IoT concepts is helpful • Interest in cybersecurity and secure system design

Introduction to LPWAN & NB-IoT Fundamentals • Overview of LPWAN technologies • Positioning of NB-IoT in IoT ecosystems • Key features and benefits of NB-IoT • Common NB-IoT use casesNB-IoT Architecture & Network Components • Device, network, and application la...

 • IoT developers and engineers
 • Embedded systems developers
 • Telecom and network engineers
 • Solution architects working on IoT use cases
 • Developers building LPWAN-based 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 NB-IoT for Developers. This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational NB-IoT knowledge, low-power IoT application design skills, and LPWAN development understanding and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance IoT development career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of IoT concepts • Familiarity with networking fundamentals • Interest in low-power wireless communication and IoT development

Introduction to Network Penetration Testing & Ethics • Penetration testing types and objectives • Rules of engagement and legal considerations • Penetration testing lifecycle • Scoping and target identificationNetwork Reconnaissance & Information Gathering • P...

 • Penetration testers and ethical hackers
 • Security analysts and SOC professionals
 • Network and system administrators
 • Cybersecurity students and practitioners
 • IT professionals responsible for network security

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 Network Penetration Testing. This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational penetration testing skills, network security assessment knowledge, and ethical hacking practices and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to strengthen cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking concepts • Familiarity with TCP/IP and common network services • Interest in ethical hacking and cybersecurity testing

Introduction to OSINT & Intelligence Fundamentals • What is OSINT and why it matters • Intelligence lifecycle and workflows • OSINT use cases in security and investigations • Legal and ethical boundariesOSINT Data Sources & Collection Strategies • Public recor...

 • Cybersecurity analysts and SOC professionals
 • Threat intelligence and risk analysts
 • Law enforcement and investigation teams
 • Journalists and researchers
 • Compliance, fraud, and due diligence professionals

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 Open Source Intelligence (OSINT). This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational OSINT knowledge, intelligence analysis skills, and ethical information-gathering practices and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to strengthen cybersecurity and investigative career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic computer and internet usage skills • Familiarity with cybersecurity or investigations is helpful • Interest in intelligence gathering and analysis

Introduction to LDAP & OpenDJ Fundamentals • LDAP concepts and terminology • OpenDJ overview and use cases • OpenDJ architecture and components • Comparison with other directory serversInstalling & Configuring OpenDJ • Installation methods and prerequisites •...

 • System and Linux administrators
 • Identity and access management engineers
 • DevOps and platform engineers
 • IT infrastructure and operations teams
 • Professionals managing LDAP-based directories

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 OpenDJ for Administrators. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical OpenDJ administration skills, directory service knowledge, and enterprise identity management expertise and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to strengthen IAM and system administration career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of Linux or Unix administration • Familiarity with networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP and DNS • Interest in directory services and identity management

Introduction to LDAP & Directory Services • What is LDAP and how it works • Directory services vs relational databases • LDAP terminology and concepts • Common LDAP use casesOpenLDAP Architecture & Components • OpenLDAP server components • slapd architecture o...

 • System and Linux administrators
 • Identity and access management engineers
 • DevOps and platform engineers
 • IT infrastructure and operations teams
 • Professionals managing LDAP-based directories

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 OpenLDAP Fundamentals. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical OpenLDAP administration skills, directory service knowledge, and identity management expertise and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance IAM and system administration career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of Linux operating systems • Familiarity with networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP and DNS • Interest in identity, authentication, and directory services

Introduction to Vulnerability Management & OpenVAS • Importance of vulnerability scanning • Overview of OpenVAS and Greenbone ecosystem • Vulnerability management lifecycle • OpenVAS use casesOpenVAS Architecture & Installation Overview • Core components and s...

 • Security analysts
 • SOC and security operations professionals
 • Network and system administrators
 • IT security engineers
 • Professionals involved in vulnerability assessment

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 OpenVAS. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical OpenVAS usage, vulnerability assessment skills, and foundational cybersecurity risk management knowledge and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking concepts • Familiarity with Linux systems is helpful • Interest in cybersecurity and vulnerability management

Introduction to Palo Alto Networks & Next-Generation Firewalls • Evolution of firewall technologies • Palo Alto Networks firewall overview • Next-generation firewall concepts • Traffic flow architectureInitial Setup & Management Interface • Firewall deployment...

 • Network and security engineers
 • Firewall and network administrators
 • SOC and security operations professionals
 • IT infrastructure and operations teams
 • Professionals working with Palo Alto Networks 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 Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical firewall configuration skills, threat prevention knowledge, and next-generation 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 Penetration Testing & Nmap Fundamentals • Penetration testing overview and ethics • Role of Nmap in security testing • Nmap architecture and installation • Legal considerations and scope definitionHost Discovery & Network Mapping • Ping scans a...

 • Penetration testers and ethical hackers
 • Security analysts and SOC professionals
 • Network and system administrators
 • Cybersecurity students and practitioners
 • IT professionals involved in security 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 Penetration Testing with Nmap. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical Nmap usage, network reconnaissance skills, and foundational penetration testing knowledge and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance cybersecurity career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of networking concepts • Familiarity with TCP/IP and common network services • Interest in ethical hacking and cybersecurity testing

Introduction to Secure Coding & Application Security • Why secure coding matters • Secure coding vs reactive security • Security in the SDLC • Developer responsibility for securityCommon Application Security Vulnerabilities • OWASP Top 10 overview • Injection...

 • Software developers
 • Application engineers
 • QA and test automation professionals
 • DevOps and platform engineers
 • Technical teams responsible for building 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 Secure Coding Fundamentals. This digital, verifiable certification validates foundational secure coding knowledge, application security awareness, and defensive development skills and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance secure software development career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic programming knowledge in any language • Familiarity with software development concepts • Interest in application security and secure development

Introduction to Application Security & Snyk Overview • Modern application security challenges • Shift-left security principles • Snyk platform architecture • Developer-first security approachOpen Source Dependency Security • Understanding software composition...

 • Software developers
 • DevSecOps and DevOps engineers
 • Application security engineers
 • Platform and cloud engineers
 • Technical teams responsible for secure software delivery

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 Snyk. This digital, verifiable certification validates practical Snyk usage, application security knowledge, and DevSecOps integration skills and can be shared on LinkedIn and included in professional profiles to enhance secure software development career credibility.

Prerequisites:  • Basic understanding of software development concepts • Familiarity with Git-based version control systems • Interest in application security and DevSecOps practices