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Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Course Description

This 5 day, instructor-led course 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 lead 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. When a student leaves this intensive 5 day class they will have hands on understanding and experience in Ethical Hacking.

Course Content

Module 1: Ethics and Legality
Module 2: Footprinting
Module 3: Scanning
Module 4: Enumeration
Module 5: System Hacking
Module 6: Trojans and Backdoors
Module 7: Sniffers
Module 8: Denial of Service
Module 9: Social Engineering
Module 10: Session Hijacking
Module 11: Hacking Web Servers
Module 12: Web Application Vulnerabilities
Module 13: Web Based Password Cracking Techniques
Module 14: SQL Injection
Module 15: Hacking Wireless Networks
Module 16: Virus and Worms
Module 17: Physical Security
Module 18: Linux Hacking
Module 19: Evading Firewalls, IDS and Honeypots
Module 20: Buffer Overflows
Module 21: Cryptography
Module 22: Penetration Testing