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  • 8 WEEKS BOOTCAMP

Build the Skills to Start a Career in Cybersecurity

An 8-week hands-on cybersecurity bootcamp designed to take you from core security concepts to practical experience with networks, vulnerabilities, firewalls, threat intelligence, incident response, and industry security tools.

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PKR 20,000

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PKR 15,000

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8 Weeks

Mon, Wed, Fri

23rd September

Start Date

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syslog
virtualbox
openvas
wireshark
cisco
kali-linux
openssl
abuseipdb
microsoft-defender
nmap
bash-terminal
nessus
windows-11
virustotal

WHY CYBERSECURITY?

Cybersecurity Skills
Are Becoming Essential

As organizations become increasingly digital, protecting networks, systems, applications, and data has become a critical business priority.

This bootcamp is designed for learners who want to understand how cybersecurity actually works, from identifying threats and vulnerabilities to securing networks, monitoring systems, assessing risk, and responding to incidents.

Key Areas

  • Network Security
  • Threat Detection
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Cloud Security
  • Security Monitoring
  • Incident Response
  • Risk Management
  • Digital Forensics

Build practical cybersecurity skills that can become the foundation for your next career move.

Network
Security

Threat
Detection

Vulnerability
Assessment

Cloud
Security

Security
Monitoring

Incident
Response

Risk
Management

Digital
Forensics

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Your Cybersecurity Learning Journey

Build practical cybersecurity skills in foundations, network security, and endpoint protection.

Cybersecurity Foundations

Learn cybersecurity fundamentals, the CIA Triad, risks, vulnerabilities, threat actors, ethical hacking, malware, phishing, social engineering, and common cyberattacks.

Network Security

Explore the OSI model, TCP/IP, IPv4 and IPv6, ports, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, network protocols, packet analysis, wireless security, and common network vulnerabilities.

System & Endpoint Security

Work with users, permissions, logs, Windows Defender, host firewalls, Linux security, endpoint protection, EDR, and HIDS.

Network Defense

Explore defense in depth, security controls, network hardening, access control, AAA, MFA, RBAC, ACLs, firewalls, and zone-based firewall policies.

Cloud, Cryptography & Monitoring

Learn cloud security models, shared responsibility, encryption, hashing, PKI, digital certificates, SIEM, Syslog, and security monitoring.

Threat Management & Incident Response

Work with CVEs, CVSS, vulnerability scanning, threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK, risk assessment, digital forensics, incident investigation, and incident response frameworks.

THE BOOTCAMP EXPERIENCE

Not Just Cybersecurity Theory
You’ll Actually Practise It

Learn

Understand cybersecurity concepts, technologies, vulnerabilities, and defensive strategies.

Configure

Set up environments using tools such as VirtualBox, Kali Linux, Windows virtual machines, Cisco Packet Tracer, and security utilities.

Analyse

Inspect packets, phishing attempts, network traffic, system logs, vulnerabilities, and potential threats.

Defend

Configure access controls, firewall policies, endpoint protection, security controls, and network hardening measures.

Investigate

Work through vulnerability assessments, threat intelligence exercises, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

Demonstrate

Complete a final practical assessment combining the skills developed throughout the bootcamp.

Every major concept is paired with practical exercises so you understand not only what cybersecurity is — but how cybersecurity professionals work.

WHO IS THIS BOOTCAMP FOR?

Start Where You Are

Students & Graduates

Build practical cybersecurity skills before entering the job market.

Develop hands-on experience beyond university theory and start building your cybersecurity foundation.

Beginners Exploring Cybersecurity

Understand the field before choosing your specialization.

Explore networking, security operations, vulnerability management, incident response, cloud security, and other areas of cybersecurity.

Early-Career Professionals

Move towards a cybersecurity role.

Build technical security skills that can help you transition towards security-focused positions.

IT & Technology Professionals

Add cybersecurity to your existing technical skill set.

Understand security controls, network defense, vulnerability management, monitoring, and incident response.

CURRICULUM SNAPSHOT

8 Weeks. 24 Classes.
One Complete Cybersecurity Foundation.

Topics:
• What is Cybersecurity?
• Why Cybersecurity Matters
• Career Paths
• CIA Triad
• Threats vs Vulnerabilities vs Risks
• Types of Threat Actors
• Ethical Hacking
• Cybersecurity Domains

Lab / Practical:

  1. Install VirtualBox
  2. Install Kali Linux
  3. Install Windows VM
  4. Install Packet Tracer

Cisco Mapping: Module 1, 2

Topics:
• Malware, Virus, Worm, Trojan
• Spyware, Adware, Ransomware
• Phishing, Spear Phishing, Whaling
• Social Engineering, Shoulder Surfing
• Password Attacks (concept)
• Insider Threats
• AI-generated phishing & deepfakes (awareness)

Lab / Practical:

  1. Analyze a phishing email
  2. VirusTotal
  3. URLScan
  4. Hybrid Analysis

Cisco Mapping: Module 1

Bridge: From specific threats, zoom out to the network layer they travel across.

Topics:
• OSI Model
• TCP/IP
• IPv4 / IPv6
• Ports & Protocols
• DNS
• DHCP
• HTTP / HTTPS

Lab / Practical:

  1. Wireshark capture: ICMP
  2. Wireshark capture: DNS
  3. Wireshark capture: HTTP
  4. Wireshark capture: HTTPS

Cisco Mapping: Module 3

Topics:
• IP Header
• TCP Header
• UDP Header
• ARP
• ICMP
• Three-way Handshake
• Common Attacks

Lab / Practical:

  1. Wireshark packet analysis

Cisco Mapping: Module 3

Topics:
• Why scan before you defend
• Host discovery
• Port scanning
• Service & version detection
• Reading scan output

Lab / Practical:

  1. Nmap scan against Metasploitable (discovery only)

Cisco Mapping: Module 3 (supp.)

Topics:
• DNS
• FTP
• SMTP
• POP3
• IMAP
• SMB
• SSH
• Telnet

Lab / Practical:

  1. Protocol analysis on services found in Class 5's scan

Cisco Mapping: Module 4

Bridge: Wired services covered — now the same protocols carried over open air.

Topics:
• WLAN
• WPA2 / WPA3
• Rogue AP
• Evil Twin
• Deauthentication

Lab / Practical:

  1. Packet Tracer wireless lab

Cisco Mapping: Module 5

Bridge: From the network layer down to the hosts sitting on it.

Topics:
• Windows Architecture
• Users & Groups
• Registry
• Event Viewer
• Windows Defender
• Windows Firewall

Lab / Practical:

  1. Windows security tools walkthrough

Cisco Mapping: Module 7

Topics:
• Linux Basics
• File System
• Permissions
• Users & Groups
• Logs

Lab / Practical:

  1. chmod
  2. chown
  3. grep
  4. find
  5. journalctl

Cisco Mapping: Module 8

Topics:
• Why passwords fail
• Wordlists & dictionaries
• Hashing basics recap
• Brute-force vs dictionary attacks

Lab / Practical:

  1. Guided wordlist attack on a sample hash using hashcat (beginner-level)

Cisco Mapping: Module 9 (supp.)

Topics:
• AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting)
• MFA
• RBAC

Lab / Practical:

  1. AAA configuration exercise

Cisco Mapping: Module 13

Topics:
• Antivirus
• EDR
• HIDS
• Host Firewall
• Endpoint Protection

Lab / Practical:

  1. Windows Defender configuration

Cisco Mapping: Module 9, 10

Topics:
• Security Policies
• Defense Layers
• Physical Security
• Administrative Controls
• Technical Controls

Lab / Practical:

  1. Design a simple enterprise network

Cisco Mapping: Module 11

Topics:
• Device Hardening
• Disabling Unused Services
• Secure Configuration
• Patch Management

Lab / Practical:

  1. Router hardening exercise

Cisco Mapping: Module 12

Topics:
• Standard ACL
• Extended ACL
• Wildcard Mask

Lab / Practical:

  1. Configure ACL in Packet Tracer

Cisco Mapping: Module 14

Topics:
• Packet Filtering
• Stateful Firewall
• NGFW
• Proxy Firewall
• Zone-Based Policy Firewall (brief overview)

Lab / Practical:

  1. Firewall rules exercise
  2. Cisco ZPF demo (Packet Tracer)

Cisco Mapping: Module 15, 16

Bridge: Firewalls guard the network perimeter — next, what's exposed on top of it: the web application itself.

Topics:
• OWASP Top 10 (concepts only)
• SQL Injection (concept)
• Cross-Site Scripting (concept)
• How a proxy tool works

Lab / Practical:

  1. Burp Suite: intercept and inspect a request
  2. Guided demo, no exploitation
  3. Burp Suite Labs also available for free

Cisco Mapping: —

Bridge: From application-layer risk to the infrastructure hosting it.

Topics:
• IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
• Shared Responsibility Model
• Cloud Threats

Lab / Practical:

  1. Cloud security case study

Cisco Mapping: Module 17

Topics:
• Symmetric Encryption
• Asymmetric Encryption
• Hashing
• PKI
• Digital Certificates
• Digital Signature

Lab / Practical:

  1. Hash files with OpenSSL

Cisco Mapping: Module 18

Bridge: The math behind protecting data — now, watching for when that protection is bypassed.

Topics:
• SIEM (concept overview only)
• Logs & Syslog
• Windows Logs
• Linux Logs
• AI-assisted log triage (awareness only)

Lab / Practical:

  1. Event Viewer
  2. Syslog walkthrough

Cisco Mapping: Module 19–21

Topics:
• Security Policies
• ISO 27001
• NIST
• GDPR
• Ethics
• Risk Assessment
• Risk Matrix
• Risk Treatment

Lab / Practical:

  1. Draft a simple security policy
  2. Risk assessment exercise

Cisco Mapping: Module 22, 26

Bridge: Policy sets the risk appetite — vulnerability scanning shows where reality diverges from it.

Topics:
• CVE
• CVSS
• Vulnerability Scanning
• Nessus
• OpenVAS

Lab / Practical:

  1. Scan Metasploitable (closes the loop opened by Class 5's Nmap recon)

Cisco Mapping: Module 23, 25

 

Topics:
• IOC / IOA
• MITRE ATT&CK
• Threat Feeds & Threat Hunting
• Evidence Handling
• Cyber Kill Chain
• Diamond Model
• NIST Incident Response

Lab / Practical:

  1. VirusTotal & AbuseIPDB threat hunting
  2. Guided incident investigation walkthrough

Cisco Mapping: Module 24, 27

Topics:
• Cumulative review of all modules

Lab / Practical:

  1. Network analysis
  2. Packet capture
  3. Vulnerability scan
  4. Risk assessment
  5. Firewall configuration
  6. Incident analysis
  7. Final presentation

Cisco Mapping: —

CAREER OUTCOMES

Build Your Foundation for a Career in Cybersecurity

  • SOC Analyst
  • Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Network Security Analyst
  • Security Operations Associate
  • Vulnerability Management Associate
  • IT Security Support
  • Cybersecurity Intern
  • Incident Response Support

You won’t just finish with cybersecurity knowledge. You’ll finish having worked through practical security tasks across networks, endpoints, vulnerabilities, monitoring, and incidents.

TOOLS YOU’LL WORK WITH

Learn the Tools Used in Cybersecurity

Kali Linux

Cisco Packet Tracer

OpenVAS

OpenSSL

Cisco IOS CLI

Windows 10/11

Wireshark

Nessus Essentials

VirusTotal

Syslog + Event Viewer

Oracle VirtualBox

Nmap

Windows Defender

AbuseIPDB

Linux Shell

The goal is not simply to recognize cybersecurity terminology. You’ll practise using tools to investigate, configure, analyse, and secure systems.

WHAT MAKES THE ATOMCAMP CYBERSECURITY BOOTCAMP DIFFERENT?

Learn Cybersecurity by Doing It

Hands-On Learning

Practical labs are integrated throughout the program rather than being treated as an optional add-on.

Structured Learning Path

Start with cybersecurity fundamentals and gradually progress towards network defense, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, and incident response.

Practical Security Environments

Work with virtual machines, network simulations, command-line environments, traffic captures, vulnerability scanners, and security monitoring tools.

Career-Relevant Skills

Develop foundational skills applicable across areas such as:

  • Cybersecurity Operations
  • SOC Analysis
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Monitoring
  • Incident Response
  • IT Security

Bring your learning together through a final assessment involving network analysis, packet capture, vulnerability scanning, risk assessment, firewall configuration, and incident analysis.

Expert Mentorship for Your Cybersecurity Journey

Meet Our Incredible Trainers

Learn from experienced cybersecurity professionals who bring practical industry knowledge into the classroom. Our trainers focus on helping you understand how security works in real-world environments, from analysing network traffic and identifying vulnerabilities to strengthening systems and responding to security incidents.

Noor Ul Haq

Kashoon Leeza

SKILLS THAT GET YOU HIRED.

Ready to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey?

8 Weeks | 24 Classes | Hands-On Labs | Practical Assessment | atomcamp Certificate

Build practical cybersecurity skills through 8 weeks of structured learning, hands-on labs, security tools, and real-world exercises.

GOT QUESTIONS? WE'VE GOT CLEAR, SIMPLE ANSWERS TO HELP YOU OUT.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. The bootcamp begins with cybersecurity foundations before progressing towards network security, system security, firewalls, vulnerability assessment, threat intelligence, and incident response.

Yes. Practical labs are included throughout the curriculum. Learners work with tools including Kali Linux, Wireshark, Cisco Packet Tracer, Nmap, OpenVAS, Nessus Essentials, OpenSSL, VirusTotal, and other security tools.

You will learn cybersecurity fundamentals, networking, network defense, operating system security, access control, firewalls, cloud security, cryptography, security monitoring, vulnerability assessment, threat intelligence, risk management, and incident response.

Yes. The final practical assessment combines network analysis, packet capture, vulnerability scanning, risk assessment, firewall configuration, and incident analysis.

Yes. The learning journey starts with foundational cybersecurity concepts and progressively introduces more technical security topics.

Learners work with Kali Linux, Windows, VirtualBox, Cisco Packet Tracer, Wireshark, Nmap, OpenVAS, Nessus Essentials, Windows Defender, OpenSSL, VirusTotal, AbuseIPDB, Cisco IOS CLI, Syslog, Event Viewer, and Linux Shell.

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