Postgraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking Techniques and Countermeasures
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking Techniques and Countermeasures is a comprehensive course that equips learners with critical skills in ethical hacking, a field in high industry demand. This course is crucial for IT professionals seeking to enhance their cybersecurity expertise and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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• Advanced Penetration Testing: This unit will cover the advanced techniques used in penetration testing, including network and web application penetration testing, social engineering, and physical security assessments.
• Ethical Hacking Tools and Techniques: Students will learn about various tools and techniques used in ethical hacking, including network sniffers, port scanners, vulnerability scanners, and password crackers.
• Cyber Threat Intelligence: This unit will cover the collection, analysis, and use of threat intelligence in ethical hacking, including indicators of compromise, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and attacker motives and methods.
• Cryptography and Encryption Techniques: Students will learn about various encryption algorithms and techniques, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption, digital signatures, and public key infrastructure (PKI).
• Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering: This unit will cover the analysis and reverse engineering of malware, including identification of malware types, behavioral analysis, and dynamic analysis.
• Wireless Network Security: Students will learn about the security challenges associated with wireless networks, including wireless LANs, Bluetooth, and near-field communication (NFC), and countermeasures to mitigate these risks.
• Cloud Security and Ethical Hacking: This unit will cover the security challenges associated with cloud computing, including multi-tenancy, data privacy, and compliance, and ethical hacking techniques for cloud environments.
• Mobile Device Security and Ethical Hacking: Students will learn about the security challenges associated with mobile devices, including Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies, mobile application security, and ethical hacking techniques for mobile devices.
• Security Auditing and Compliance: This unit will cover the principles of security auditing and compliance, including risk management, security policies, and regulatory requirements, and ethical hacking techniques for security auditing and compliance.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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