National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This is a hands-on Cyber Security course that will prepare students for the Certified Ethical Hacker certification. The course is an introduction to ethical hacking tools and incident handling. Areas of instruction include various security tools and vulnerabilities of operating systems, software and networks used by different type of hackers to access unauthorized information. This course also addresses incident handling techniques used when information security is compromised.

Learning Objectives

This is a hands-on Cyber Security course that will prepare students for the Ethical Hacker Certification. The course is an introduction to ethical hacking tools and incident handling. Areas of instruction include various security tools and vulnerabilities of operating systems, software and networks used by different type of hackers to access unauthorized information. This course also addresses incident handling techniques used when information security is compromised. 

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Operations

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

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