Course description

This Ethical Hacking course, tailor-made for Computer Science students, offers a thorough understanding of securing IT infrastructure. It spans various domains, including networking, security, cryptography, and practical demonstrations of cyber attacks, empowering participants with practical skills.

Over 12 weeks, the program delves into ethical hacking fundamentals, networking protocols, setting up attacker-victim systems, information gathering, vulnerability scanning, system hacking, cryptography, network-based attacks, hardware security, and hands-on utilization of tools such as NMAP and Metasploit. Through this comprehensive curriculum, participants not only acquire technical proficiency but also gain a deep understanding of addressing cyber threats, transforming them into valuable assets for organizations.

What will i learn?

  • You will gain a solid understanding of ethical hacking principles, fundamentals of computer networking, and the TCP/IP protocol stack.
  • You will learn to conduct information gathering and vulnerability scanning using NMAP and Nessus and will be able to create a secure environment for ethical hacking.
  • You will explore encryption, steganography, biometric authentication, and network-based attacks to ensure DNS and Email security.
  • By the end of this course, you will learn techniques various techniques for attacking web applications and ways to protect IT Infrastructures.

Requirements

  • Basic computer Programming and Networking

Prof. Indranil Sen Gupta

Free

Lectures

62

Skill level

Intermediate

Expiry period

Lifetime

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