Cybersecurity Foundations is awarded to learners who successfully complete the full learning path on Ikhtiraq Academy, an Arabic cybersecurity education platform. This path includes five core courses: Linux for Hackers, Windows for Hackers, Networking & Cryptography, Programming for Hackers (Python + Bash), and Introduction to Penetration Testing. To earn the credential, students must complete all modules, answer the review questions, and finish the hands-on labs on Metasploitable. The certificate validates foundational knowledge in ethical hacking, penetration testing methodology, network security, and security scripting.