SEC340A – Certified Ethical Hacker, Part 1

Bachelor Degree – Security Concentration

Course ID

SEC340A

Course Credits

4

About SEC340A – Certified Ethical Hacker, Part 1

This course represents the 1st half of a two-part class that will immerse the student into an interactive environment where they will be shown how to scan, test, hack and secure their own systems. The lab intensive environment gives each student in-depth knowledge and practical experience with the current essential security systems. Students will begin by understanding how perimeter defenses work and then be led into scanning and attacking their own networks. No real network is harmed. Students then learn how intruders escalate privileges and what steps can be taken to secure a system. Students will also learn about Intrusion Detection, Policy Creation, Social Engineering, DDoS Attacks, Buffer Overflows and Virus Creation. This course prepares the student for the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker exam 312-50. Register for this Certified Ethical Hacker training course (SEC340A).

Topics Covered In Course

SEC340A Topics

Ethical Hacking Concept and Methodology
Footprinting and Reconnaissance, Scanning and Enumeration
Vulnerability Analysis and System Hacking
Malware Threats, Sniffing and Social Engineering
Denial-of-Service

Prerequisites

Completion of CIS120 -Network SecurityPart 1 and Part 2 is strongly recommended. Students, who have successfully completed the current CompTIA Security+ Certification process within the last 12 months or at least 24 months of on the job experience in network security, may proceed directly with SEC340A -Certified Ethical Hacker.

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