Exam Snapshot
Duration: ~50 minutes • Format: Entry-level MCQs & scenario items • Focus: security principles, network & endpoint security, vulnerability/risk, and incident handling.
Level
Beginner
Duration
6–8 weeks
Delivery
Classroom
Online
Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) – Cybersecurity Training
Introduction
Welcome to IP4 Networkers — your gateway to CCST (Cybersecurity) excellence in Bangalore. Our program equips you with job-ready skills across security principles, network & endpoint security, vulnerability assessment, risk management, and incident response — mapped to the CCST exam blueprint. Learn with expert instructors, modern labs, and end-to-end placement assistance.
What You’ll Learn
CIA triad, threats vs vulnerabilities vs risks
Controls: preventive/detective/corrective
Security policies, standards, and awareness
Compliance basics & safe/ethical conduct
TCP/IP stack, ports & protocols, subnets
Switching & routing basics (VLANs, ACL concepts)
Common network services (DHCP, DNS, NAT)
Lab: Packet capture and protocol identification
Secure configuration baselines (Windows/Linux)
Patch/updates, least privilege, application allowlisting
AV/EDR fundamentals & device control
Lab: Hardening checklist and baseline validation
Users, groups, roles & RBAC
Authentication vs authorization, MFA & SSO
Directory services overview (AD/AAD concepts)
Lab: Role design and access review walkthrough
Firewalls & rule logic, basic VPN concepts
Segmentation & zero-trust mindset
Secure remote access and TLS hygiene
Lab: Drafting simple ACL-style rules for scenarios
Scanning approaches & common findings
CVSS basics, prioritization & remediation lifecycle
Reporting essentials and stakeholder communication
Lab: Scan → triage → create remediation plan
Risk = likelihood × impact, risk register
Business continuity & backup basics
Security awareness and phishing hygiene
Exercise: Build a simple risk matrix
Identify → contain → eradicate → recover → lessons learned
Playbooks, runbooks & evidence hygiene
High-level forensics considerations
Lab: Simulated incident triage & reporting
Phishing, ransomware, social engineering
Common attack paths & basic web risks (input validation, auth flaws)
Safe browsing and endpoint hygiene
Data classification, retention, and disposal
Encryption at rest/in transit, key handling basics
Backup validation & recovery checks
Log sources (OS, apps, network), time sync
Alert triage fundamentals & false positives
Intro to dashboards, queries & simple correlations
End-to-end blue-team scenario walkthrough
Exam strategy, recall drills & full-length mock
Career guidance & interview readiness
Exam Blueprint
| Topic | % Weightage |
|---|---|
| Essential Security Principles | 20% |
| Basic Network Security Concepts | 20% |
| Endpoint Security Concepts | 20% |
| Vulnerability Assessment & Risk Management | 20% |
| Incident Handling & Response | 20% |
Training Options
Live Online Training
- High-quality content by experts
- Lifetime access to recordings
- 24×7 assistance and support
In-Person Training
- Hands-on labs
- One-to-one mentoring
- Flexible schedules
Course Tracks & Fees
Min 10,000.00
Max 10,000.00
| # | Track | Sessions | Days | Mode | Price | Currency | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regular Track | 2 hrs per day | Mon, Thu | Classroom | ₹ 10,000.00 | INR | 1 month |
| 2 | Regular Track | 2 hrs per day | Mon, Thu | Live Online | ₹ 10,000.00 | INR | 1 month |
| 3 | Weekend Track | 3 hrs Sat, Sun | Sat, Sun | Classroom | ₹ 10,000.00 | INR | 1.5 months |
| 4 | Weekend Track | 3 hrs Sat, Sun | Sat, Sun | Live Online | ₹ 10,000.00 | INR | 1.5 months |
Career Progression
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Start — CCST CybersecurityMaster foundations for junior blue-team roles and support functions.
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Next — CCNA / CyberOps AssociateStrengthen networking or SOC analyst depth for L1 roles.
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Grow — SOC Analyst L1 → L2Handle triage, escalations, playbooks, and coordinated response.
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Advance — Security EngineerOwn endpoint/network hardening, SIEM tuning, and vulnerability remediation.
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Specialize — Cloud / Red Team / GRCMove into cloud security, testing, or governance & compliance.
Who Should Attend
- IT Professionals and Helpdesk Engineers
- Network Administrators and Junior SysAdmins
- Security Analysts (entry level) and SOC aspirants
- Ethical hacking learners seeking defensive grounding
- Graduates and career switchers moving into cybersecurity
Skills You’ll Take Away
Secure configurations, basic packet analysis, vulnerability triage, simple ACL logic, alert handling, and incident runbooks — all mapped to entry-level SOC and security support roles.
Why IP4 Networkers
Experienced Instructors: Learn from seasoned professionals with years of industry experience who are dedicated to your success.
State-of-the-Art Labs: Train in a cutting-edge environment equipped with the latest networking technologies, allowing you to gain practical, hands-on skills.
Customized Learning: Our CCST (CyberSecurity) training program is tailored to accommodate the needs of beginners and experienced individuals, ensuring that you receive the right training at your skill level.
Industry-Recognized Certification: Upon completion of our program, you’ll earn a prestigious certification, setting you on a path to a thriving career in networking.
Job Placement Assistance: We go the extra mile by assisting our students in securing job opportunities in prominent companies within Bangalore’s flourishing IT and networking sector.
Ready to boost your career?
Secure your seat now. Limited batch size for better mentoring.