This course is covers information security and ethical hacking. You'll learn the core principles of cybersecurity, exploring the critical differences between information security and cybersecurity operations. Gain insights into the cyber kill chain and ethical hacking methodologies, and learn to navigate the complexities of security laws and standards. You will aquire skills to plan and scope penetration testing assessments effectively. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to apply ethical hacking practices to safeguard digital environments.

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 1

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 1
This course is part of Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Specialization


Instructors: Pearson
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What you'll learn
Master the fundamentals of information security and cybersecurity.
Understand and apply ethical hacking methodologies.
Navigate security laws and standards with confidence.
Plan and scope penetration testing assessments effectively.
Skills you'll gain
- Cyber Attacks
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Exploitation techniques
- Security Testing
- Penetration Testing
- Cyber Security Strategy
- Threat Modeling
- Cybersecurity
- Cyber Security Policies
- Data Security
- Security Controls
- Information Systems Security
- Vulnerability Assessments
- Cyber Security Assessment
- Computer Security
- Cyber Operations
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Specialization
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