Cisco Networking Academy Skills For All: Ethical Hacker OnlineNew
The digital landscape is evolving at an unprecedented rate and cyber threats lurk around every corner. Cybersecurity resilience in the modern world cannot be just an add on - it's a necessity. Offensive security professionals like ethical hackers and penetration testers can help proactively discover unknown threats and address them before the cybercriminals do.
This course is designed to prepare you with an Ethical Hacker skillset and give you a solid understanding of offensive security. You will become proficient in the art of scoping, executing, and reporting on vulnerability assessments, while recommending mitigation strategies. Follow an engaging gamified narrative throughout the course and get lots of practice with hands-on labs inspired by real-world scenarios.
After completing this course, continue your cybersecurity career in offensive security as an ethical hacker or penetration tester. Or use this course to strengthen your defensive security knowledge. By understanding the mindset of threat actors, you will be able to more effectively implement security controls and monitor, analyze, and respond to current security threats.
- All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
- Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
The course is divided into 10 modules:
- Module 1
Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing;
- Module 2
Planning and Scoping a Penetration Testing Assessment;
- Module 3
Information Gathering and Vulnerability Scanning;
- Module 4
Social Engineering Attacks;
- Module 5
Exploiting Wired and Wireless Networks;
- Module 6
Exploiting Application-Based Vulnerabilities;
- Module 7
Cloud, Mobile, and IoT Security;
- Module 8
Performing Post-Exploitation Techniques;
- Module 9
Reporting and Communication;
- Module 10
Tools and Code Analysis
To book on this course select the blue Book a place (provisional) button. Once the request has been received, a Cisco Skills for All 'invite only link' will be sent to you. Click on the link to access the course. If you already have an account created in Cisco Netacad or the Cisco Skills for All Networking Academy websites then simply login to access the course, otherwise you will be prompted to create an account during which you should use your @cam email address.
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