Cyber Security MOC
🗺️ Navigation Hub — Your central place for all Cyber Security topics (MCA Sem III)
🎯 What is Cyber Security?
Quick summary: Cyber Security is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and data from digital attacks, unauthorized access, and damage — encompassing everything from network defence to ethical hacking to digital forensics.
Three subjects covered:
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Network Security — The foundation
- Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing — Offensive security
- Digital Forensics & Incident Response — Investigation & response
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📚 Concept Notes
Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Network Security
- CIA Triad
- DMZ & Network Segmentation
- Firewalls
- IDS & IPS
- Network Defence Mechanisms
- Network Traffic Analysis
- Networking Fundamentals
- OSI Model & TCP-IP Security
- Proxy Servers
- SOC Operations & Incident Lifecycle
- VPN
- What is Cybersecurity
- Wireless Security
- Zero Trust Architecture
Digital Forensics & Incident Response
- Cyber Law & Legal Framework
- Digital Forensics Fundamentals
- Evidence Acquisition & Imaging
- Incident Response & Malware Analysis
- Network & Email Forensics
- Windows & Linux Forensics
Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
- Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
- Exploitation & Post-Exploitation
- Reconnaissance & Scanning
- SQL Essentials for SQL Injection
- SQL Injection
- VAPT Reporting
- Web & Database Basics for SQL Injection
- Web Application Security
⚡ Quick References
- Burp Suite Cheatsheet
- Common Ports & Protocols Reference
- CVSS Scoring Reference
- Forensic Artifacts Reference
- Hash & Encryption Reference
- Metasploit Commands Cheatsheet
- Nmap Commands Cheatsheet
- OWASP Top 10 Quick Reference
- Splunk SPL Cheatsheet
- Volatility Commands Cheatsheet
- Windows Event IDs Reference
- Wireshark Commands Cheatsheet
🔬 Lab Practicals
Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Network Security
- Capstone - SOC Monitoring Dashboard
- Lab - Firewall Rule Analysis
- Lab - Malicious PCAP Analysis
- Lab - Nmap Network Scanning
- Lab - Splunk SOC Alert Triage
- Lab - Suspicious Traffic Patterns
- Lab - Wireshark Live Traffic Capture
Digital Forensics & Incident Response
- Capstone - Full Forensic Investigation
- Lab - Autopsy Deleted File Recovery
- Lab - Browser & Email Forensics
- Lab - Evidence Acquisition with FTK Imager
- Lab - Memory Forensics with Volatility
- Lab - Network Forensics with Wireshark
- Lab - Splunk Multi-Source Correlation
- Lab - Windows Event Log Analysis
- Lab - Windows Registry Forensics
Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
- Capstone - Full VAPT Report
- Lab - Exploitation with Metasploit
- Lab - Linux Privilege Escalation
- Lab - Mini VAPT Assessment
- Lab - OSINT Reconnaissance
- Lab - Password Cracking
- Lab - SQL Injection on DVWA
- Lab - Vulnerability Assessment with Nessus
- Lab - XSS and File Upload on DVWA
🔧 Tools
- Autopsy
- Burp Suite
- FTK Imager
- Hydra
- John the Ripper & Hashcat
- Kali Linux
- Metasploit
- Nessus
- netstat & ss
- Nmap
- Shodan
- Snort
- Splunk
- Suricata
- VirusTotal
- Volatility
- Wireshark
🔗 Related MOCs
- CSF & NS MOC — Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Network Security
- EHPT MOC — Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
- DFIR MOC — Digital Forensics & Incident Response