DCATT301 Security

Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures

Ethical hacking is the concept of learning hacking techniques for defensive purposes. This 5-day instructor-led course teaches IT professionals and security professionals about methods hackers are using to compromise systems and networks and how to countermeasure those methods.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students should have a good understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and Windows Server.

Course Modules

1. Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Legal Considerations
2. Cryptography Overview
3. Planning and Scoping
4. Information Gathering
5. Scanning and Enumeration Techniques
6. Vunerability Scanning and Analysis
7. System Attacks and Exploits
8. Exploiting Wireless Networks
9. Exploiting Application Vulnerabilities
10. Post-Exploitation Tasks
11. Tools Used To Perform Assessment
12. Report Creation and Communication