Cyber Security Course

Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE)

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Learn the fundamentals of ethical hacking and penetration testing and prepare for a
career in cyber security.

Overview

Ethical Hacking Essentials is an introductory cybersecurity course that covers ethical

hacking and penetration testing fundamentals and prepares learners for a career in
cybersecurity. This course will introduce learners to computer and network security
concepts such as threats and vulnerabilities, password cracking, web application
attacks, IoT and OT attacks, cloud computing, pentesting fundamentals, and more.

This course provides hands-on practical experience to learners thus giving them the
skills necessary for a future in cybersecurity.

EHE-certified learners have an assured means of formal recognition to add to their

resumes and show off their expertise and skills to prospective employers. This
improves their prospects for employment advancement, higher salaries, and greater
job satisfaction.

What You Will Learn

 Fundamentals of information security and ethical hacking

 Information security threats and vulnerabilities, types of malwares, and vulnerability

assessments

 Password cracking techniques, tools, and countermeasures

 Social engineering concepts, its phases, techniques, and countermeasures

 Network-level attacks including sniffing, denial-of-service, and session hijacking, and

their countermeasures

 Application-level attacks including webserver exploitation, OWASP top10 attacks, and

SQL injection and their countermeasures

 Wireless encryption, attacks, and countermeasures

 Mobile, IoT, and OT attacks, and countermeasures

 Cloud computing threats and countermeasures

  Penetration testing fundamentals, its benefits, strategies, and phases

Prerequisites
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A PC/Laptop with an Internet Connection.

Content
Module 1 - Information Security Fundamentals

1 Videos

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Module 2 - Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

1 Videos

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Module 3 - Information Security Threats and Vulnerability Assessment

1 Videos

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Module 4 - Password Cracking Techniques and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 5 - Social Engineering Techniques and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 6 - Network Level Attacks and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 7 - Web Application Attacks and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 8 - Wireless Attacks and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 9 - Mobile Attacks and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 10 - IOT & OT Attacks and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 11 - Cloud Computing Threats and Countermeasures

1 Videos

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Module 12 - Penetration Testing Fundamentals

1 Videos

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Instructor

EC-Council
EC-Council has trained and certified over 200,000 information
security professionals globally for the past 20 years. Individuals
who have achieved EC-Council certifications include those from some
of the finest organizations around the world. EC-Council's ever-
growing team of subject matter experts and InfoSec researchers
continue to set the highest standards in cybersecurity education and
build certifications and training programs in the electronic commerce
and information security space. EC-Council's Essential Series is
designed to help students, career starters, and tech professionals
prepare and validate their skills for entry-level cybersecurity
roles.