Cyber Security (IT) Course in Dubai
This Cyber Security (IT) course in Dubai teaches how to protect networks, systems and data through access controls, monitoring and incident response.
About the Cyber Security (IT) course in Dubai

This Cyber Security (IT) course in Dubai teaches how to protect networks, systems and data through access controls, monitoring and incident response. It suits IT staff, graduates and career changers in the UAE who want to join a security team or tighten the systems their company already runs.
IT cyber security is the practice of protecting networks, computers and data from attack. It relies on technical controls, constant monitoring and a clear plan for responding when something goes wrong.
Solve Tech's Cyber Security (IT) course in Dubai runs for 40 Hours, delivered online, offline and hybrid, with weekend and weekdays batches at our Deira centre near Al Rigga Metro. It suits IT support staff, network administrators and graduates moving into infrastructure or security roles. You practise each topic during the session and your trainer reviews what you produce, which is how the skill sticks. Learners often pair it with Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or Cisco Exam Prep. Classroom learners come to Mabrooka Building 04 on Al Muraqqabat Road, a short walk from Al Rigga Metro Exit 2, and online learners follow the same syllabus live. You can compare every option under IT - Hardware & Security courses. Ask a training advisor for the full module list, current fee and next start date.
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Why Solve Tech
- Trainers from the fieldEngineers with design, contracting and facilities experience.
- Project-based learningYou complete the work yourself and your trainer reviews it.
- Flexible batchesWeekday, evening and weekend, in class or live online.
- KHDA-permitted instituteCourse completion certificate, with KHDA attestation for eligible courses.
- Central Deira locationNear Deira Clocktower and Al Rigga Metro Station, Exit 2.
- Honest course adviceAn advisor matches the course to your background.
What You Learn in the Cyber Security (IT) Course in Dubai
- Identify common threats such as phishing, malware and ransomware
- Apply access control and password policy sensibly
- Configure firewalls and basic network segmentation
- Read logs and alerts to spot suspicious activity
- Run a basic vulnerability scan and read the report
- Follow an incident response process step by step
- Explain risk and compliance in plain language
Who Should Take the Cyber Security (IT) Course
- IT support staff moving into security
- Network and system administrators
- Computer science and IT graduates
- Business owners who manage their own IT
- Career changers entering the security field
Tools Covered in the Cyber Security (IT) Course
- Wireshark
- Nmap
- Kali Linux
- pfSense
- Windows Event Viewer
- VirtualBox
Benefits of the Cyber Security (IT) Training Course
- Security skills apply across banks, free zone companies, hospitals and government suppliers in the UAE.
- Helps you understand the data protection duties UAE employers face.
- Gives you practical lab work to describe in interviews.
- Builds a base for later study toward recognised security certifications.
- Lets small businesses in Dubai spot weak points in their own systems.
Cyber Security (IT) Course Outline
Module 1: Security Fundamentals
- The CIA triad and core terms
- Types of attackers and their motives
- Common attack methods in the real world
Module 2: Network Security
- How TCP/IP traffic flows
- Firewalls, VLANs and segmentation
- Capturing and reading traffic with Wireshark
Module 3: System Hardening
- Securing Windows and Linux machines
- User accounts, permissions and patching
- Endpoint protection basics
Module 4: Identity and Access
- Authentication methods and multi-factor login
- Least privilege and role design
- Password policy and credential handling
Module 5: Monitoring and Detection
- Reading logs and alerts
- Basics of SIEM tools
- Spotting signs of compromise
Module 6: Incident Response and Risk
- Stages of incident response
- Risk assessment and simple reporting
- Backup and recovery planning
Module 7: Practical Project
- Audit a small lab network
- Fix the weaknesses you find
- Present findings as a short report
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Certificate
You receive a Solve Tech course completion certificate after the course and its assessment. KHDA-attested certificates are available for eligible courses. How our certificates work
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View allFAQ About Cyber Security (IT) Courses
How long is the Cyber Security (IT) course?
The Cyber Security (IT) course is 40 Hours.
Who should take the Cyber Security (IT) course?
IT support staff moving into security; Network and system administrators; Computer science and IT graduates; Business owners who manage their own IT; Career changers entering the security field.
Which tools are covered in the Cyber Security (IT) course?
Wireshark, Nmap, Kali Linux, pfSense, Windows Event Viewer, VirtualBox.
Do I need programming knowledge to join?
No. Basic computer and networking knowledge is enough. Any scripting you meet is explained as it comes up.
Is this course about hacking?
It focuses on defence. You learn how attacks work so you can detect and stop them, and all lab work stays in a controlled environment.
Is the Cyber Security (IT) course available online?
Delivery modes for this course: Online, Offline, Hybrid. Ask an advisor for the next batch in the mode you prefer.
Can I attend on weekends?
This course runs on: Weekend & Weekdays.
Where is the Cyber Security (IT) course held in Dubai?
At Solve Tech Training Institute, Office M09, Mabrooka Building 04, Al Muraqqabat Road, near Deira Clocktower. The nearest metro is Al Rigga Station, Exit 2.
What is the fee?
Fees depend on the format and batch. Send an enquiry to receive the current fee.
About Solve Tech Training Institute
Solve Tech Training Institute is a KHDA-permitted technical and occupational skills training centre in Deira, Dubai. We teach engineering, technical and professional courses in the classroom, live online and on site for companies, with trainers who work in the fields they teach. This page is published by the Solve Tech training team and was last updated in October 2026.
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Dubai, UAE
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