Cyber Security
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Cyber Security Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Cyber Security (subject code 3154207) as prescribed for CS-AI/ML · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 38 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3154207)Unit 1 Systems Vulnerability Scanning Overview of vulnerability scanning, Open
- Port / Service Identification
- Banner / Version Check
- Traffic Probe
- Vulnerability Probe
- Vulnerability Examples
- Networks Vulnerability Scanning - Netcat
- understanding Port and Services tools - Datapipe
- Network Reconnaissance – Nmap
- THC-Amap and System tools
- Network Sniffers and Injection tools – Tcpdump and Windump
- Hping Kismet
Unit 2 Network Defense tools Firewalls and Packet Filters
- Firewall Basics
- Packet Filter Vs Firewall
- Packet Characteristic to Filter
- Stateless Vs Stateful Firewalls
- Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Forwarding
- Snort: Introduction Detection System
Unit 3 Web Application Tools Scanning for web vulnerabilities tools
- HTTP utilities - Curl
- OpenSSL and Stunnel
- Application Inspection tools – Zed Attack Proxy
- Password Cracking and Brute- Force Tools – John the Ripper
- HTC-Hydra Subject Code: 3154207 w.e.f
Unit 4 Introduction to Cyber Crime and law Cyber Crimes, Types of Cybercrime,
- Attack vectors
- Cyberspace and Criminal Behavior
- Clarification of Terms
- Traditional Problems Associated with Computer Crime
- Introduction to Incident Response
- Digital Forensics
- Realms of the Cyber world
- Recognizing and Defining Computer Crime
- Contemporary Crimes
- Contaminants and Destruction of Data
- Indian IT ACT 2000
Unit 5 Introduction to Cyber Crime Investigation Keyloggers and Spyware, Virus and
- Trojan and backdoors
- DOS and DDOS attack
- SQL injection
- Buffer Overflow
- Attack on wireless Networks