Compliance & Security Auditor — YuvaIntern

Compliance & Security Auditor

Duration: 8 Weeks Mode: Virtual Cyber Security Internships
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About this Internship

Learn to conduct security audits, assess compliance with standards (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS), and create security policies. Understand regulatory requirements and best practices.

Tasks and Duties
1

Security Fundamentals Assessment

Mandatory Weightage: 100%

Summary

Learn core network security concepts, protocols, common threats, and fundamental security controls used to protect organizational networks.

Objective

1)

1) Understand the fundamentals of network security and its importance.

2)

2) Study TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and commonly used network protocols.

3)

3) Understand the role of routers, switches, firewalls, and proxies.

4)

4) Research common network threats such as phishing, spoofing, and unauthorized access.

5)

5) Identify basic security controls used to protect network infrastructure.

6)

6) Prepare a summary of key network security concepts and best practices.

2

Hands-On Lab Implementation

Mandatory Weightage: 100%

Summary

Analyze sample network traffic to understand communication patterns and identify potentially suspicious or unusual network activity.

Objective

1)

1) Understand the purpose of network traffic analysis.

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2) Review provided network traffic or an authorized cybersecurity lab dataset.

3)

3) Identify source and destination IP addresses.

4)

4) Analyze commonly used ports and network protocols.

5)

5) Identify unusual or potentially suspicious communication patterns.

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6 ) Document observations and explain why specific traffic requires further investigation.

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7) Prepare a network traffic analysis report.

3

Real-World Case Study Analysis

Mandatory Weightage: 100%

Summary

Evaluate sample firewall rules to identify unnecessary access, overly permissive rules, and potential network security risks.

Objective

1)

1) Understand the purpose and functionality of firewalls.

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2) Study inbound and outbound firewall traffic rules.

3)

3) Review a provided sample firewall configuration.

4)

4) Identify unnecessary open ports and services.

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5) Identify overly permissive or risky access rules.

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6) Recommend appropriate firewall security improvements.

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7) Document the identified issues and recommended changes.

4

Security Tool Mastery Project

Mandatory Weightage: 100%

Summary

Perform a basic vulnerability assessment in an authorized lab environment and document security weaknesses with appropriate remediation recommendations

Objective

1)

1) Understand the purpose of network vulnerability assessments.

2)

2) Review provided network and service information.

3)

3) Identify potential vulnerabilities and security weaknesses.

4)

4) Categorize findings according to their severity.

5)

5) Analyze the potential impact of identified vulnerabilities.

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6) Recommend appropriate remediation measures.

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7) Prepare a structured vulnerability assessment report.

5

Security Report & Documentation

Mandatory Weightage: 100%

Summary

Analyze a sample network environment to identify, evaluate, and prioritize security risks based on their likelihood and potential impact.

Objective

1)

1) Review the provided network architecture and security controls.

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2) Identify potential security risks and weaknesses.

3)

3) Evaluate the likelihood of each identified risk.

4)

4) Assess the potential business and technical impact.

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5) Assign an appropriate risk level to each finding.

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6) Prioritize risks based on severity.

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7) Recommend suitable security controls and mitigation measures.

6

Final Capstone Project

Mandatory Weightage: 100%

Summary

Research and document practical network security practices for improving access control, monitoring, segmentation, configuration, and overall network protection.

Objective

1)

1) Research commonly recommended network security practices.

2)

2) Understand the importance of network segmentation.

3)

3) Study secure authentication and access-control practices.

4)

4) Understand firewall, IDS, and IPS security concepts.

5)

5) Research secure network configuration practices.

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6) Understand the importance of monitoring and security logging.

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7) Create a practical network security best-practices checklist.