Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
Understand how attacks work and how to defend against them, practising in safe, legal lab environments.
- Duration
- 10 weeks
- Format
- Live online
- Level
- Beginner
Course overview
Understand how attacks work and how to defend against them, practising in safe, legal lab environments. The course is organised into 6 modules, each combining short lessons, exercises and a project task. [Editable overview copy.]
What you will learn
- Understand networks, ports and protocols
- Use reconnaissance and scanning tools responsibly
- Recognise common web vulnerabilities
- Practise in isolated lab environments
- Apply basic hardening and defence
- Write a clear vulnerability report
Course curriculum
- Overview and setup
- Core concepts
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Module project
- Overview and setup
- Core concepts
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Module project
- Recap and quiz
- Overview and setup
- Core concepts
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Module project
- Overview and setup
- Core concepts
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Module project
- Recap and quiz
- Overview and setup
- Core concepts
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Module project
- Overview and setup
- Core concepts
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Module project
- Recap and quiz
Requirements
- A laptop or desktop with a stable internet connection
- No prior experience required
- Around 6–8 hours a week for lessons and practice
Who should enroll
- College students building practical skills
- Freshers preparing for their first role
- Working professionals who want to upskill
- Career switchers moving into cybersecurity
Your instructor
Sameer Khan
Security practitioner and instructor
Sameer teaches defensive and offensive security fundamentals with an emphasis on legal, ethical practice. [Sample instructor profile — replace with verified details.]
Frequently asked questions
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Yes, through the course Q&A. Live sessions also include time for questions.
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