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Cybersecurity

The Cybersecurity program is a 6-month, intensive, hands-on course built around the CompTIA Security+ syllabus, equipping learners with the knowledge and practical skills to secure modern IT environments — from cloud and hybrid infrastructure to AI-driven threats. Through labs, simulations, and real-world projects, participants graduate ready to sit the CompTIA Security+ certification exam, backed by a strong portfolio and internship experience.

  • 24 weeks
  • 250,000 FCFA
  • 16 modules
  • Pay in 3
Curriculum outline
  1. 1

    Networking & Systems Fundamentals

    Foundational knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, operating systems, and infrastructure — the essential base required to understand how attacks and defenses work.

  2. 2

    General Security Concepts

    Core security principles including CIA triad, security controls, zero trust architecture, and cryptographic fundamentals — aligned with CompTIA Security+ Domain 1.

  3. 3

    Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigations

    Identifying modern threat actors, attack vectors, malware types, and vulnerabilities (including AI-generated phishing and deepfake-based social engineering), plus the mitigation techniques to counter them — CompTIA Security+ Domain 2.

  4. 4

    Security Architecture

    Designing secure network and system architectures, including cloud, hybrid, and zero-trust environments, with emphasis on securing modern infrastructure-as-code and containerized deployments — CompTIA Security+ Domain 3.

  5. 5

    Security Operations

    Hands-on practice with hardening techniques, identity and access management, incident response procedures, and security tools used in day-to-day SOC (Security Operations Center) work — CompTIA Security+ Domain 4.

  6. 6

    Security Program Management & Oversight

    Governance, risk management, compliance frameworks, security policies, and third-party risk management — covering the organizational and regulatory side of cybersecurity — CompTIA Security+ Domain 5.

  7. 7

    Cloud Security

    Securing multi-cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), covering cloud-native security tools, misconfigurations, and shared responsibility models — a critical, fast-growing area of enterprise security.

  8. 8

    AI in Cybersecurity (Offense & Defense)

    Exploring how AI is reshaping both attacks and defenses — AI-powered threat detection, automated SOC tools, adversarial AI, and the risks of AI-driven social engineering and deepfakes, preparing learners for the security landscape of 2027 and beyond.

  9. 9

    Identity, Access & Zero Trust Management

    Modern authentication and authorization practices — multi-factor authentication, passwordless systems, biometric security, and zero-trust implementation strategies.

  10. 10

    Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing Basics

    Introduction to offensive security — reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning, and basic penetration testing methodology using industry-standard tools, conducted in safe, legal lab environments.

  11. 11

    Incident Response & Digital Forensics

    Practical skills in detecting, responding to, and investigating security incidents, including evidence handling and forensic analysis fundamentals.

  12. 12

    IoT, OT & Emerging Technology Security

    Securing Internet of Things (IoT) devices, operational technology (OT), and other emerging/connected systems increasingly targeted in modern attacks.

  13. 13

    Security Projects

    Real-world, simulated projects — such as securing a small business network, responding to a simulated breach, or conducting a vulnerability assessment — reflecting actual workplace cybersecurity tasks.

  14. 14

    Final Project

    A capstone project where learners design and defend a complete security solution for a simulated organization, applying knowledge across all program domains.

  15. 15

    CompTIA Security+ Exam Preparation

    Focused review, practice exams, and exam strategy sessions aligned with the current CompTIA Security+ objectives, preparing learners to confidently sit the certification exam.

  16. 16

    Internship

    Practical placement allowing learners to apply cybersecurity skills in a real organizational setting, building workplace experience ahead of certification and employment.

What you need to join
  • Academic Requirements
  • Minimum of a GCE Advanced Level (or equivalent); a background in Computer Science, IT, or Networking is an advantage but not mandatory
  • Holders of a Bachelor's degree, HND, or other post-secondary qualification are also eligible
  • Basic computer literacy and familiarity with operating systems/networks are helpful
  • Age Requirement
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old
  • Skills & Aptitude
  • Basic understanding of computers and networks is an advantage (foundational modules included for beginners)
  • Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ethical mindset
  • Commitment to a rigorous, hands-on, lab-intensive 6-month schedule
  • Equipment
  • Personal laptop required (capable of running virtual labs/VMs)
  • Stable internet access for cloud-based security labs
  • Application Requirements
  • Completed registration form
  • Valid ID (National ID card, passport, or student ID)
  • Payment of program fee (250,000 FCFA)
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