Program Overview
Penetration Testing Professional
Overview
The Penetration Testing Professional certification course is designed for IT professionals and cyber security enthusiasts who want to learn the skills and techniques used by ethical hackers to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in networks, systems, and web applications. This hands-on training course provides a comprehensive understanding of the latest tools and techniques used in penetration testing and covers the full penetration testing lifecycle, including information gathering, reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment, exploitation, and reporting writing. From setting up your testing environment to identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to conduct professional penetration tests.
Course Details
Course Detail
The following is a breakdown of the modules and topics covered in our Penetration Testing Professional course. Through hands-on practical exercises and real-world scenarios, participants will gain a thorough understanding of the penetration testing process and how to properly conduct a penetration test.
Module 1: Penetration Testing Fundamentals
- Introduction to Ethical Hacking
- Types of Hackers, Cyber Crime
- Understanding Penetration Testing and its significance
- Types of Penetration Tests and their Phases
Module 2: Information Gathering on Target
- Techniques of Information Gathering
- Network Mapping of Target
- Planning for Penetration Test
Module 3: Setting up Environment and Network Discovery
- Setting up Penetration Testing Environment
- Network and Host Discovery concepts and techniques
Module 4: Network Reconnaissance
- Port Scanning Tools and Techniques
- OS Footprinting
- Service Fingerprinting
- Firewall Detection and Evasion
- Active Port Scanning Techniques
Module 5: Web Application Reconnaissance
- Proxy Setup
- Capturing HTTP Request
- Spidering and Directory Enumeration
- Directory Traversal
Module 6: Vulnerability Assessment and Audit
- Vulnerability Assessment Tools and Techniques
- Network audit tools and techniques
Module 7: Exploitation Techniques
- Make use of information gathered during reconnaissance phase.
- Various Network exploitation techniques
- Various web application techniques
Who Should Participate?
- Individuals who have completed a network administrator certification course.
- Individuals with a background in network administration or network security
- Professionals looking to enhance their skills in penetration testing and ethical hacking.
- Individuals interested in a career in cyber security and penetration testing.
- Current or aspiring IT security professionals looking to expand their knowledge in the field of penetration testing.
Fee
- Registration Fees: £50 per participant. (non-refundable)
- Blended Course: £1450
- Campus Based Course: £1950
