EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (PLA)

Following the course, you will understand the foundation principles and techniques used while ethically hacking. Once successfully completing the course, you will be able to carry out the following tasks:

Capable of systematically inspecting network infrastructures.

Discover security vulnerabilities.

Preventing malicious hacks and attacks in the future.

Course Syllabus:

Module 01 - Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Module 02 - Footprinting and Reconnaissance

Module 03 - Scanning Networks  

Module 04 – Enumeration 

Module 05 - Vulnerability Analysis

Module 06 - System Hacking 

Module 07 - Malware Threats

Module 08 – Sniffing

Module 09 - Social Engineering

Module 10 - Denial-of-Service

Module 11 - Session Hijacking

Module 12 - Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots

Module 13 - Hacking Web Servers

Module 14 - Hacking Web Applications

Module 15 - SQL Injection

Module 16 - Hacking Wireless Networks

Module 17 - Hacking Mobile Platforms

Module 18 - IoT Hacking

Module 19 - Cloud Computing

Module 20 – Cryptography

This 8 day course is delivered online via a virtual classroom (9:00am – 6:00pm).

No. of days: 8 days on weekdays

Week 1: Monday – Thursday 
Week 2: Monday – Thursday

There will be additional study hours, each evening in your own time.  

You will need a PC/Laptop with microphone and camera. 

Following 8 days of study, learners will book their own exams at a time to suit them.

EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker Exam Details

Exam format: Multiple-choice.
Number of Questions: 125.
Duration: 4x hours.
Pass mark: Ranges from 60% to 85%.

Exams MUST be booked within 30 days of the course.

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