Certified Ethical Hacker

Ethical hackers use the same tools and techniques as malicious hackers but deploy them to prevent intrusion and damage to IT systems. This 100% online course will prepare you for EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker exam (312-50). You will master key concepts in ethical hacking, including scanning testing and hacking computer networks to devise and implement security measures.

Enroll Now

Course Objectives

• Learn key topics in information security, including footprinting, network scanning, malware threats, sniffing, social engineering, denial of service, and session hijacking
• Identify and defend against webserver attacks, including wireless and mobile hacking
• Be able to evade IDS, firewalls, and honeypots
• Recognize and address threats that accompany cloud computing and cryptography
• Prepare for Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Exam Number 312-50

Prerequisites

There are no educational prerequisites for this course. However, you should have a strong background in core IT concepts such as network infrastructure, computer hardware, software and security.

Curriculum

INTRODUCTION TO ETHICAL HACKING

• Key InfoSec issues; incident management process and penetration testing

FOOTPRINTING AND RECONNAISSANCE

• Various types of footprinting, tools and countermeasures

SCANNING NETWORKS

• Network scanning techniques and countermeasures

ENUMERATION

• Enumeration techniques and countermeasures

SYSTEM HACKING

• System hacking methodology, steganography and steganalysis

MALWARE THREATS

• Analysis and countermeasure for malware types including trojans, viruses, and worms
• Evading IDS, Firewalls and Honeypots
• IDS and honeypot evasion tools, techniques, and countermeasures

SNIFFING

• Packet sniffing techniques and defense

SOCIAL ENGINEERING

• Techniques and countermeasures for social engineering and identify theft

DENIAL OF SERVICE

• DoS/DDoS attack tools, techniques, and countermeasures

SESSION HIJACKING

• Session hijacking techniques and countermeasures

HACKING WEB SERVERS

• Methodology and countermeasures for webserver attacks

HACKING WEB APPLICATIONS

• Methodology and countermeasures for web application attacks

SQL INJECTION

• SQL injection attacks and detection tools

HACKING WIRELESS NETWORKS

• Wireless encryption hacking tools, techniques, and methodology; WiFi security

HACKING MOBILE PLATFORMS

• Mobile platform attack vector; mobile security guidelines and tools; and Android, iOS and Windows vulnerabilities

CLOUD COMPUTING

• Cloud computing concepts, threats and attacks; security techniques and tools

CRYPTOGRAPHY

• Cryptography ciphers, attack and tools; public key infrastructure (PKI)

 

Instructor

Eric Reed

Since 2005, Eric Reed has provided security consulting to large organizations including Fortune 500 companies and the United States military. His pass rate for CEH, CHFI, and ECSA/LPT exams is 95%. He is a member of the EC-Council certification organization's Circle of Excellence.