EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE)

See security through an attacker's eyes, then learn to defend.

2 daysFoundation12 modules

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Overview

About this course

See security through an attacker's eyes, then learn to defend. Over two days you will cover security fundamentals, threats and vulnerabilities, password cracking, social engineering, network, web, wireless, mobile, IoT, OT and cloud attacks with their countermeasures, and penetration testing basics.

What you'll learn

Key issues plaguing the information security world and information security laws and standards.
Fundamentals of ethical hacking
Information security threats and vulnerabilities
Different types of malware
Different types of password-cracking techniques and countermeasures
Social engineering techniques, insider threats, identity theft, and countermeasures
Network level attacks (sniffing, denial-of-service, and session hijacking) and countermeasures.
Application-level attacks (web-server attacks, web application attacks, and SQL injection) and countermeasures
Wireless encryption, wireless threats, and countermeasures
Mobile platform attack vector, mobile device management, mobile security guidelines, and security tools
IoT and OT concepts, attacks, and countermeasures
Cloud computing technologies, cloud computing threats, attacks, and security techniques
Fundamentals of pen testing

Curriculum

12 modules

Information Security Fundamentals
Information Security Laws and Regulations

Cyber Kill Chain Methodology
Hacking Concepts and Hacker Classes
Different Phases of Hacking Cycle
Ethical Hacking Concepts, Scope, and Limitations
Ethical Hacking Tools

Threat and Threat Sources
Malware and its Types
Malware Countermeasures
Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Assessment

Password Cracking Techniques
Password Cracking Tools
Password Cracking Countermeasures

Social Engineering Concepts and its Phases
Social Engineering Techniques
Insider Threats and Identity Theft
Social Engineering Countermeasures

Packet Sniffing Concepts
Sniffing Techniques
Sniffing Countermeasures
DoS and DDoS Attacks
DoS and DDoS Attack Countermeasures
Session Hijacking Attacks
Session Hijacking Attack Countermeasures

Web Server Attacks
Web Server Attack Countermeasures
Web Application Architecture and Vulnerability Stack
Web Application Threats and Attacks
Web Application Attack Countermeasures
SQL Injection Attacks
SQL Injection Attack Countermeasures

Wireless Terminology
Wireless Encryption
Wireless Network-Specific Attack Techniques
Bluetooth Attacks
Wireless Attack Countermeasures

Mobile Attack Anatomy
Mobile Platform Attack Vectors and Vulnerabilities
Mobile Device Management (MDM) Concept
Mobile Attack Countermeasures

IoT Concepts
IoT Threats and Attacks
IoT Attack Countermeasures
OT Concepts
OT Threats and Attacks
OT Attack Countermeasures

Cloud Computing Concepts
Container Technology
Cloud Computing Threats
Cloud Attack Countermeasures

Fundamentals of Penetration Testing and its Benefits
Strategies and Phases of Penetration Testing
Guidelines and Recommendations for Penetration Testing

Who it's for

Students and career starters exploring offensive security.

Before you start

No formal prerequisites. Bring curiosity and a willingness to practise.

Diplomas

Part of these Alalamia diplomas

Alalamia Diploma in Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

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