Diploma in Ethical Hacking
Duration: 12 Months | Course Code: DEH12M
This comprehensive ethical hacking course provides in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity, penetration testing, and security assessment. Learn to identify vulnerabilities and protect systems from cyber threats using ethical hacking methodologies and industry-standard tools.
Course Content:
Module 01: Introduction to Ethical Hacking
- Ethical Hacking Fundamentals: Introduction to ethical hacking, hacking vs ethical hacking, legal aspects
- Footprinting & Reconnaissance: Information gathering, DNS enumeration, network scanning techniques
- Scanning Networks: Port scanning, vulnerability scanning, network mapping
- Enumeration: Service enumeration, user enumeration, network resource identification
Module 02: Vulnerability Assessment & System Hacking
- Vulnerability Analysis: Vulnerability assessment, penetration testing methodologies, CVSS scoring
- System Hacking: Password cracking, privilege escalation, maintaining access, clearing tracks
- Malware Threats: Viruses, Trojans, Worms, Rootkits, Spyware, Ransomware analysis and prevention
- Sniffing: Network sniffing, ARP poisoning, DNS spoofing, man-in-the-middle attacks
Module 03: Advanced Hacking Techniques
- Social Engineering: Phishing, vishing, pretexting, social engineering attacks and defense
- Denial of Service (DoS): DoS and DDoS attacks, botnets, attack mitigation
- Session Hijacking: Session fixation, cookie hijacking, SSL stripping
- Evading IDS/Firewalls: Intrusion detection systems, firewall evasion techniques, honeypots
Module 04: Web Application & Network Security
- Web Application Hacking: OWASP Top 10, cross-site scripting (XSS), CSRF attacks
- SQL Injection: SQL injection attacks, blind SQL injection, SQL injection prevention
- Wireless Network Security: WEP/WPA/WPA2 cracking, wireless attacks, wireless security
- Mobile Security: Android and iOS security, mobile app vulnerabilities, mobile device management
- IoT & Cloud Security: Internet of Things vulnerabilities, cloud security assessment, cloud penetration testing
Practical Labs & Tools:
- Extensive hands-on labs with real-world scenarios
- Industry-standard security tools: Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP
- Virtual lab environments for safe practice
- Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges
- Real-world penetration testing projects
Career Opportunities:
- Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester
- Security Analyst
- Cybersecurity Consultant
- Security Engineer
- Vulnerability Assessment Specialist
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