Course insights:

In this course, we will study security and trust from the hardware perspective. The flow of this module will follow an easy step-by-step guideline to help you connect with the concepts more realistically and with much ease:

·        OSI Layer- Introduction

·        Explanation of Layers

·        Need of Security

·        Top Security Threats

·        Security Threats at each layer

The learning from this course is based on a case study that will require the student to put into practice the knowledge they have gained through the course. It requires the basic understanding of the topics and the ability to relate those topics to the real world. 

What’s in it for you:

With the development of technology comes the high profile hacking techniques. For this reason, security professionals are in massive demand. But for this, security professionals and analysts have to understand the fundamentals of how network layers work and the key ingredients that can make the security in every layer stronger.

This beginner level course will discuss the security mechanisms and different measures that need to be taken in each layer of the OSI model.

Who should enroll:

Beginner and mid-level professionals pursuing their careers as cyber-security analysts are encouraged to enroll in this course and benefit with the ease of learning all about OSI layers security and its organizational implementations.

About Your Instructor


Eskills Academy is a platform that offers self-paced course (video and text) design by the best in their industry. Our goal is to help you improve your career choices and excel in every field that you wihs to choose for yourself.

Our team is keen group of members that value put their best foot forward to bring you lessons that you will love to learn in a fast and interactive way. Our collection of courses from various field of study save your time, money and break down each lesson in the simplest way so you can learn at your pace with affordability.

Student Feedback & Reviews

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Online courses are a blessing for me. Eskills Academy gave me so many options to learn in my free time and excel in my performance at work.

Zeina Wessam 

The course was fun to learn and there was no pressure at all with timings. I kept learning at my own pace and now using the lessons in my practical life.

Marzenna Guimara

I was looking for courses to refresh some basics and get some tips on doing things in a new way. The courses are well taught and I can now practice them without much help. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


How do I access the course?

All you need is a modern browser such as Chrome, Firefox or Internet Explorer and you will be able to access the course from any computer, tablet or mobile device.


Is there a specific time duration to complete this course?

Learning with Eskills Academy is super easy. No limitation on time duration so you learn easily at your own pace and convenience.


Do I get a certificate?

Yes, when you complete the course you will receive a certificate of completion which you can happily add to your resume or LinkedIn profile.


In what cases will I be eligible for a refund?

All Eskills Academy courses come with Teachable backed 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with the purchased course, refunds are applicable as per our terms mentioned on the website.