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CyberSpark
// Ignite Your Cybersecurity Journey
Seven days. Zero fluff. Your first real contact with cybersecurity — networks, threats, live tools, and hands-on labs from day one.
The mission
CyberSpark is built for one moment: the day you decide to find out whether cybersecurity is your field. In seven intense days you’ll move from “I’ve read about this” to “I’ve done this” — tracing real traffic, scanning real systems, and defending a real machine.
There are no passive lectures here. Every concept lands in a lab within the hour, on Netonelabs’ own infrastructure, using the same tools working analysts open every morning.
By the end you’ll know two things: how the field actually works, and whether you want CyberForge to take you further.
What you’ll train on
NL-100.01
NL-100.02
NL-100.03
NL-100.04
NL-100.05
NL-100.06
Operating Systems
Windows and Linux essentials: the terminal, users, permissions, and processes.
The Threat Landscape
Who attacks, why, and how — a working introduction to real-world attack paths.
First Tools
Guided sessions with Wireshark and Nmap — capture traffic, map a network, read what you see.
Defense Basics
Hardening fundamentals: what makes a system defensible, and what leaves it exposed.
Hands-On Labs
Daily guided labs that turn every session into something you’ve actually done.
Who it’s for
▸ You qualify if
- You hold — or are studying for — a computers degree: BCA, MCA, B.Tech CS/IT, B.Sc CS or equivalent (pre-final year, final year, or a recent graduate)
- OR you’re a working IT professional with hands-on experience — developer, sysadmin, network engineer, cloud engineer, support engineer, QA
- You’re 18 or older and ready for a device-free, full-focus training floor
▸ Not this track
- Non-IT degrees (commerce, arts, mechanical…) without hands-on IT work experience
- Short-course or certificate-only backgrounds without a degree or IT experience
- Mid-career professionals from non-IT fields — CETARK’s enterprise team is the right door
- Under 18
Minimum age 18. Eligibility is confirmed during enrollment — if you’re unsure, ask us before you apply.
How it runs
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Location
Full-immersion, on-site training at our cyber range facility in Mohali, Punjab, India.
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Discipline
The training floor is device-free — phones and personal devices stay in secure lockers. Focus is the point.
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Attendance
A minimum of 90% attendance is required to earn the Netonelabs digital badge.
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Credential
You finish with a verifiable Netonelabs digital badge — LinkedIn-ready, backed by what you can actually do.
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Fees
Fees are shared on enquiry — reach us through the student portal or at info@netonelabs.com.
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Outcomes
We guarantee skills, not jobs. Netonelabs makes no employment or placement promises — we train you to earn them.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
What is CyberSpark?
CyberSpark is Netonelabs' 7-day, on-site cybersecurity intensive (course code NL-100). It takes complete beginners from curious to capable through daily hands-on labs covering networks, operating systems, the threat landscape and real tools like Wireshark and Nmap, on Netonelabs' own lab infrastructure in Mohali.
Who is CyberSpark for?
CyberSpark suits students and graduates with a computers degree (BCA, MCA, B.Tech CS/IT and similar) or relevant IT work experience who want a fast, hands-on first contact with cybersecurity. You must be 18 or older. It is the entry point of the Netonelabs progression path.
How long is CyberSpark and what do I earn?
CyberSpark runs for 7 days, on-site at the Mohali cyber range. With a minimum 90% attendance you earn a verifiable Netonelabs digital badge, ready to share on LinkedIn. It is designed as a discovery step before the deeper, 2-month CyberForge program.
How much does CyberSpark cost?
Program fees are shared on enquiry rather than published, so figures stay accurate across regions. Reach Netonelabs through the student portal at learn.netonelabs.com, or email info@netonelabs.com, to get current pricing and the next batch dates. Netonelabs guarantees skills, never a job.
Last reviewed July 2026