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Information Security Fundamentals
EHE – Ethical Hacking Essentials
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EC-Council's "Ethical Hacking Essentials" course and certification provides a solid foundation in ethical hacking practices. It covers fundamental concepts such as hacking methodologies, penetration testing, common vulnerabilities, exploitation techniques, and countermeasures. This course is the ideal entry point for anyone interested in understanding ethical hacking and contributing to cybersecurity. Participants learn through case studies and hands-on exercises, simulating real-world scenarios, to gain essential skills in identifying and remediating vulnerabilities.
Course Structure
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Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
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Information Security Threats and Vulnerability Assessment
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Password Cracking Techniques and Countermeasures
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Social Engineering Techniques and Countermeasures
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Network Level Attacks and Countermeasures
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Web Application Attacks and Countermeasures
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Wireless Attacks and Countermeasures
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Mobile Attacks and Countermeasures
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IoT and OT Attacks and Countermeasures
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Cloud Computing Threats and Countermeasures
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Penetration Testing Fundamentals
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EHE – Ethical Hacking Essentials
What is EHE?
Ethical Hacking Essentials is an introductory cybersecurity course that covers ethical hacking and penetration testing fundamentals and prepares learners for a career in cybersecurity. This ethical hacking course will introduce learners to computer and network security concepts such as threats and vulnerabilities, password cracking, web application attacks, loT and OT attacks, cloud computing, pentesting fundamentals, and more. EC-Council's ethical hacking essentials course provides hands-on practical experience to learners, thus giving them the skills necessary for a future in cybersecurity. Put your newly acquired abilities to the test with an exhilarating Capture the Flag (CTF) Exercise seamlessly integrated in our Capstone project. This CTF is seamlessly integrated by live virtual machines, genuine software, and real networks, all delivered within a secure and regulated sandbox environment. With these exclusive hands-on, human-versus-machine CTF challenges you will develop the hands-on skills essential for success in your cyber professional role.
What will you learn?
- Key issues plaguing the information security world and information security laws and standards.
- Fundamentals of ethical hacking
- Information security threats and vulnerabilities
- Different types of malware
- Different types of password-cracking techniques and countermeasures
- Social engineering techniques, insider threats, identity theft, and countermeasures
- Network level attacks (sniffing, denial-of-service, and session hijacking) and countermeasures.
- Application-level attacks (web-server attacks, web application attacks, and SQL injection) and countermeasures
- Wireless encryption, wireless threats, and countermeasures
- Mobile platform attack vector, mobile device management, mobile security guidelines, and security tools
- IoT and OT concepts, attacks, and countermeasures
- Cloud computing technologies, cloud computing threats, attacks, and security techniques
- Fundamentals of pen testing
Who Is It For?
- School students, fresh graduates, Professionals, Career starters and switchers, IT / Technology / Cybersecurity teams with little or no work experience.
- Anyone who wants to start their cybersecurity career and master the fundamentals of online security.
- Anyone who wants to prepare for a cybersecurity career and aid their IT education.
- Professionals who want to get into the cybersecurity field but are unsure where to start their education journey.
Course Objectives
The EC-Council's Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE) course aims to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills in ethical hacking. Here are the key objectives of the course:
- Understanding Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
- Understand the core concepts and principles of ethical hacking.
- Learn about the different types of hackers and the ethical considerations of hacking.
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Gain an overview of the cybersecurity landscape.
- Understand the importance of cybersecurity and the role of ethical hackers.
- Understanding Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Identify common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
- Learn how attackers exploit vulnerabilities to compromise systems.
- Footprinting and Reconnaissance
- Understand the techniques used to gather information about a target system or network.
- Learn tools and methods for footprinting and reconnaissance.
- Scanning Networks
- Learn how to detect live systems and open ports.
- Understand network scanning techniques and tools.
- Enumeration Techniques
- Understand the process of enumeration in ethical hacking.
- Learn how to gather detailed information about systems and network resources.
- System Hacking
- Explore various techniques used to gain access to systems.
- Learn methods for escalating privileges and maintaining access.
- Malware Threats
- Understand different types of malware and their impact.
- Learn how to detect and analyze malware.
- Sniffing Techniques
- Learn about network sniffing and its role in information gathering.
- Understand how to use sniffing tools and methods to capture network traffic.
- Social Engineering
- Understand the principles of social engineering and its techniques.
- Learn how attackers manipulate individuals to gain unauthorized access.
- Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks
- Learn about DoS and Distributed DoS (DDoS) attacks.
- Understand the methods used to launch and mitigate DoS attacks.
- Session Hijacking
- Understand the concept of session hijacking and its impact.
- Learn techniques for hijacking sessions and how to protect against them.
- Hacking Web Servers
- Understand the vulnerabilities and attacks specific to web servers.
- Learn methods to exploit web server vulnerabilities.
- Hacking Web Applications
- Explore common web application vulnerabilities.
- Learn techniques to test and secure web applications.
- SQL Injection
- Understand SQL injection attacks and their impact.
- Learn how to detect and prevent SQL injection vulnerabilities.
- Hacking Wireless Networks
- Learn about the vulnerabilities and attacks specific to wireless networks.
- Understand the tools and techniques used to secure wireless networks.
- Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots
- Understand how attackers evade Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), firewalls, and honeypots.
- Learn techniques to detect and prevent evasion methods.
- Cryptography
- Gain an understanding of cryptographic concepts and techniques.
- Learn how encryption is used to protect data.
- Penetration Testing
- Understand the penetration testing process and methodology.
- Learn how to conduct a penetration test and report findings.
- Hands-on Practice and Real-world Scenarios
- Engage in practical exercises and labs to apply ethical hacking concepts.
- Analyze and solve real-world hacking scenarios to reinforce learning.
These objectives provide a comprehensive foundation in ethical hacking, preparing participants to understand and address security threats, perform vulnerability assessments, and implement protective measures to secure systems and networks.
Career Path Opportunities
Completing the Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE) course from EC-Council can open up various career opportunities in the field of cybersecurity and IT. Here are some potential career paths:
- Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester
- Role: Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in systems to help organizations improve their security.
- Responsibilities: Conduct penetration tests, report findings, recommend security improvements, and simulate cyber-attacks.
- Security Analyst
- Role: Monitor and protect an organization's network and systems.
- Responsibilities: Analyze security threats, respond to incidents, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement security measures.
- Cybersecurity Consultant
- Role: Provide expert advice on security practices and solutions.
- Responsibilities: Assess security needs, develop security strategies, advise on best practices, and help implement security solutions.
- Information Security Manager
- Role: Oversee an organization's information security program.
- Responsibilities: Develop security policies, manage security teams, ensure compliance, and coordinate security efforts across the organization.
- Network Security Engineer
- Role: Design and implement secure network solutions.
- Responsibilities: Configure firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other network security tools, monitor network traffic, and respond to security incidents.
- Security Architect
- Role: Design secure IT architectures and systems.
- Responsibilities: Develop security frameworks, design secure systems, conduct risk assessments, and ensure systems are built to meet security requirements.
- Incident Response Analyst
- Role: Respond to and investigate security incidents.
- Responsibilities: Analyze security breaches, coordinate response efforts, conduct forensic analysis, and develop incident response plans.
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Role: Identify and assess vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
- Responsibilities: Perform vulnerability scans, analyze scan results, report vulnerabilities, and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Security Auditor
- Role: Evaluate the security of an organization's systems and processes.
- Responsibilities: Conduct security audits, review policies and procedures, ensure compliance with regulations, and report on security posture.
- Security Researcher
- Role: Research and develop new security techniques and tools.
- Responsibilities: Investigate emerging threats, develop new defensive strategies, publish findings, and contribute to the cybersecurity community.
- SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst
- Role: Monitor and manage security within a centralized operations center.
- Responsibilities: Analyze security alerts, respond to incidents, maintain security tools, and collaborate with other security professionals.
- Application Security Engineer
- Role: Ensure the security of software applications.
- Responsibilities: Conduct code reviews, perform application security testing, implement security controls, and collaborate with development teams.
- Cyber Forensics Analyst
- Role: Investigate cybercrimes and analyze digital evidence.
- Responsibilities: Collect and analyze forensic evidence, support legal investigations, and develop forensic reports.
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
- Role: Lead an organization's information security strategy and operations.
- Responsibilities: Develop security policies, manage security programs, oversee security teams, and ensure overall security posture.
- IT Risk Manager
- Role: Manage and mitigate IT-related risks.
- Responsibilities: Conduct risk assessments, develop risk management strategies, ensure compliance, and monitor risk levels.
- Compliance Analyst
- Role: Ensure an organization complies with relevant security regulations and standards.
- Responsibilities: Conduct compliance audits, develop compliance policies, monitor regulatory changes, and report on compliance status.
These career paths leverage the foundational skills and knowledge gained from the EHE course, enabling individuals to pursue various roles in cybersecurity and information technology.
Exam Information
Exam Title: Ethical Hacking Essentials
Number of Questions: 75
Duration: 2 Hours
Exam Availability : ECC Exam Center
Test Format : Multiple choice
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