Cybersecurity Curriculum in Abule-Egba

by ICORE DIGITAL | September 14, 2026

Our cybersecurity curriculum is designed to take you from beginner to confident professional in just 8 weeks. Each week focuses on practical skills that help you stay safe online and prepare for real-world challenges.

Week 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity

  • What is cybersecurity and why it matters
  • Common threats in Nigeria and globally
  • Basic terminology: malware, phishing, ransomware

Week 2: Online Safety

  • Password hygiene and multi-factor authentication
  • Recognizing phishing emails and fake websites
  • Safe use of social media

Week 3: Data Protection

  • Backups and recovery strategies
  • File encryption basics
  • Secure file sharing tools

Week 4: Network Security

  • Firewalls and antivirus software
  • Wi-Fi safety and router configuration
  • VPNs and secure connections

Week 5: Mobile & Cloud Security

  • Protecting smartphones and mobile apps
  • Cloud storage safety (Google Drive, OneDrive)
  • Mobile payment security

Week 6: Cyber Threats

  • Viruses, worms, and trojans explained simply
  • Ransomware case studies
  • Social engineering attacks

Week 7: Incident Response

  • What to do if hacked
  • Reporting breaches and recovery steps
  • Building a personal or business response plan

Week 8: Compliance & Career Pathways

  • Nigeria Data Protection Act basics
  • Introduction to GDPR and global standards
  • Career opportunities in cybersecurity

By the end of this program, you’ll have hands-on experience, real-world knowledge, and a certificate of completion from iCore Digital. Start your cybersecurity journey today.

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