Cyber ​​Security Technician Training Begins with EC – Council & KOSTÜ Collaboration!

  • Date 16 September 2025

Kocaeli Health and Technology University’s Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences will provide cybersecurity training to students and those working or aspiring to work in the cybersecurity field through its academic partnership with EC-Council, a leading cybersecurity company.

Cybersecurity Technician training will begin in the 2023-2024 Spring semester.

The training will be conducted using EC-Council’s original training documents and virtual laboratory applications. Students will be required to take an exam and receive a certificate at the end of the training. The training fee will be 200 Euros for KOSTÜ students and 290 Euros for external participants. This fee includes access to the iLab where the training will be conducted and an e-book.

The following topics will be covered in the Certified Cybersecurity Technician course:

Module 01: Information Security Threats and Vulnerabilities

Module 02: Information Security Attacks

Module 03: Network Security Fundamentals

Module 04: Identification, Authentication, and Authorization

Module 05: Network Security Controls – Administrative Controls

Module 06: Network Security Controls – Physical Controls

Module 07: Network Security Controls – Technical Controls

Module 08: Network Security Assessment Techniques and Tools

Module 09: Application Security

Module 10: Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Module 11: Wireless Network Security

Module 12: Mobile Device Security

Module 13: IoT and OT Security

Module 14: Cryptography

Module 15: Data Security

Module 16: Network Troubleshooting

Module 17: Network Traffic Monitoring

Module 18: Network Logs Monitoring and Analysis

Module 19: Incident Response

Module 20: Computer Forensics

Module 21: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Module 22: Risk Management

The training will be conducted in Turkish, but all training materials, applications, and the certification exam will be in English. Therefore, participants must have at least a B2 level of English proficiency. Because this will be a practical training, space will be limited.

More information about the training and its content can be found at https://www.eccouncil.org/train-certify/certified-cybersecurity-technician-certification/.

You can learn more about the training and its process from Dr. Mehmet Kara (mehmet.kara@kocaelisaglik.edu.tr)