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Ethical Hacking

Course CodeCNET-331
Lecture hours per week2
Lab hours per week2
Course AvailabilityOpen
Description

This course provides students with in-depth knowledge of ethical hacking and penetration testing. It examines different attackers’ tactics, strategies, and approaches. The course presents a variety of techniques, including scanning, system hacking, malware detection, sniffing, and social engineering, to identify vulnerabilities and detect network intrusions. It also discusses the latest known attack vectors.

In addition, the course provides information on tools used to defend against attackers. It examines and reviews various types of hacking tools and methods to harden systems and applications against attacks.

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