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Unlock the Power of Python for Cybersecurity! This comprehensive, hands-on course covers everything from Python programming basics to advanced cybersecurity concepts and techniques.
Whether you're just starting or an experienced professional, this course accelerates your cybersecurity journey. Engage with video lectures, practical labs, and real-world examples to gain the expertise needed to meet today's cybersecurity challenges. You'll explore topics such as ethical hacking, system security, cryptography, and web security, all using Python. By the end, you'll have built your own cybersecurity toolkit through various labs and a capstone project.
Join us on this exciting journey and supercharge your cybersecurity career with Python Programming!
What You'll Get
- One-time payment: Pay once, and you're done—no subscription, recurring fees or hidden charges.
- Lifetime access: Enjoy unlimited access to all course materials, forever.
- All future updates: Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Python and cybersecurity. Any future updates or additions to the course are yours at no extra cost.
- 30+ hours of instruction: Benefit from over 30 hours of high-quality instruction from a seasoned cybersecurity professional.
- Access to all source code and lab materials: Get hands-on experience with real-world projects and applications. You'll have access to all the source code and lab materials used in the course.
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Certificate of Completion: Show off your new skills with a certificate of completion, a great addition to your professional portfolio or LinkedIn profile.
Practical Learning
Learn Python from the ground up though guided, step-by-step hands-on learning, and engaging cybersecurity projects and labs. Develop your own cybersecurity toolkit as the capstone project.
World-Class Instruction
Learn from a world-renowned cybersecurity professional with over 25 years of experience, co-founder of a cybersecurity company, and a best-selling author.
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Cybersecurity Focused
From Python basics to advanced cybersecurity concepts and techniques, this curriculum prepares you for real-world cybersecurity challenges by leveraging the power of Python.
What You'll Learn
This comprehensive curriculum takes you from the basics of Python programming to advanced cybersecurity concepts and techniques.
You'll learn about:
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Python basics and intermediate techniques, and how they apply to cybersecurity
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Hands-on projects and labs for practical learning experience
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Basic to advanced cybersecurity concepts and techniques
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Learn how to develop your own cybersecurity toolkit
By the end of the course, you'll be prepared to tackle real-world cybersecurity challenges using Python.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is suitable for:
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Complete beginners who are interested in Python programming and its application in cybersecurity.
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Existing cybersecurity professionals who want to enhance their skills and understanding of Python.
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IT professionals looking to switch careers into cybersecurity.
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Students and learners interested in ethical hacking, network fundamentals, system security, cryptography, web security, and more, with a focus on Python programming​
About Your Instructor
Clint Bodungen is more than just your instructor – he's your guide into the world of cybersecurity and Python programing. With over 25 years of professional experience, Clint is a recognized figure in the cybersecurity industry. He's the co-founder of cybersecurity firm, ThreatGEN, a best-selling cybersecurity author, and the mind behind the pioneering ThreatGEN® Red vs. Blue Cybersecurity Gamification Platform. This innovative platform is an online multiplayer computer game teaching real-world cybersecurity skills and is used in over 80 countries worldwide.
Throughout his career, Clint has consistently sought to revolutionize global education and cultivate the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, training literally thousands of people worldwide. He believes in the transformative power of learning through doing, which is why this course emphasizes hands-on projects and practical experience.
Clint's deep knowledge of Python programming and cybersecurity, along with his passion for teaching, make him uniquely equipped to guide you on this journey. He's eager to share his insights and help you dive deeper into the world of Python programming for cybersecurity.
Curriculum
- Section Introduction (0:45)
- Programming Primer (3:18)
- Python programming language overview (2:59)
- Setting Up VirtualBox and Kali Linux (7:44)
- Installing VS Code (10:51)
- Setting up Python on Kali Linux (13:27)
- Setting up Python on Windows (2:26)
- UPDATE: Installing Python, Homebrew, Conda, and VS Code on MacOS (4:22)
- Section Introduction (0:49)
- Variables and Data Types (13:25)
- Basic Operations (10:37)
- Introduction to Conditional Statements and Loops (1:15)
- Conditional Statements (7:23)
- Loops (4:43)
- Exercise 1 (4:25)
- Exercise 2 (4:36)
- Functions (7:03)
- File I/O and exception handling (6:47)
- Exercise 3 (4:22)
- Modules (3:04)
- More Uploads Coming
- Introduction to classes and objects
- Threading
- Challenge Lab 1: Basic Python Scripting for Log Analysis
- Challenge Lab 2: Creating a Basic Network Scanner
- Introduction to Nmap and its Python library
- Network vulnerability scanning with Nmap
- Introduction to OpenVAS and interacting with its API
- Host vulnerability scanning using OpenVAS
- Integrating Nmap and OpenVAS for comprehensive vulnerability assessment
- Lab: Developing an advanced vulnerability scanner with Python