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Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Online Course
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Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Online Course

Understanding Cyber Threats & Ethical Hacking Techniques for Secure Digital Systems
Last updated 3/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Fundamental principles of cybersecurity and ethical hacking
  • Common cyber threats and attack vectors
  • Basics of network security and system protection
  • Introduction to penetration testing and vulnerability assessment
  • Ethical hacking methodologies and responsible security practices

Course content

2 sections16 lectures2h 58m total length
  • 1.1. Introduction Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking7:49

    Explore the difference between cyber security and ethical hacking and review hacker types, ransomware like cryptolocker, teslacrypt, cryptowall, and cyber warfare and online proxy wars.

  • 1.2. Type of Hackers13:32

    Examine hacker types from black hat to blue hat and state sponsored actors; script kiddies, noobs, cyber terrorists, hacktivists, bank robber, corporate spies.

  • 1.3. Phases of Hacking7:11

    Understand the five phases of hacking—information gathering, scanning, gaining access, maintaining access, and clearing tracks—plus real-world threats to personal and business information, including cloud security and encryption.

  • 1.4. Real-Time Threats to Corporates9:07

    Learn real-time threats to corporates, including dos and ddos, online banking fraud, and identity theft, and build cyber hygiene to protect reputation, data, and operations.

  • 1.5. Real World Scenario Hacked Companies Insider Threat Employee Espionage16:34

    Examine real world insider threats and employee espionage, and how phishing and ransomware breach data, highlighting the need for backups and security audits.

  • 1.6. What is OSINT14:04

    Learn how open source intelligence gathers data from news, social media, forums, and open web portals to form credible intelligence, while emphasizing ethical use and national security benefits.

  • 1.7. Election Cyber Security & Brain Computer Interface Hacking7:55

    Explore election cyber security and brain-computer interface hacking, including Accountguard protections for elections and AI-driven risks to neural signals and health monitoring.

  • 1.8. Cyber War in Web 3.0 & Cyber & Space Technology6:06

    Explore cyber war in Web 3.0, covering MitM phishing, Trojan remote access, SQL injections, XSS, brute force, denial of service, and evolving tools like Brave and IPFS storage.

  • 1.9. N2YO & Flight Radar12:41
  • 1.10. Cyber Threat Attack Maps & OWASP22:28

    Explore cyber threat attack maps and open source intelligence methods, then dive into OWASP top ten and ethical hacking concepts, including white hat practices and bug hunting.

  • 1.11. Cyber Terrorism, Mobile Hacking, Marine Cyber Security, Crypto Currency &16:28

    Examine cyber terrorism tactics, satellite and mobile hacking, encrypted communications, burner phones, imsi catchers, ransomware, and cryptocurrency trends to understand maritime cyber security and defense implications.

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of computers and the internet
  • No prior cybersecurity or hacking experience required
  • A willingness to learn and follow ethical hacking guidelines
  • A computer with an internet connection for hands-on practice

Description

Overview:
In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are evolving rapidly, making cybersecurity and ethical hacking essential skills for individuals and organizations. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to cybersecurity principles, ethical hacking techniques, and hands-on strategies to secure systems against potential threats.

Students will explore key concepts such as network security, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and ethical hacking methodologies. Through practical demonstrations and real-world scenarios, learners will gain an understanding of how hackers exploit weaknesses and how to defend against cyberattacks responsibly.

Designed for beginners and intermediate learners, this course offers step-by-step guidance on fundamental security practices, including encryption, firewalls, malware analysis, and ethical hacking tools. By the end of this course, students will have the foundational knowledge needed to enhance cybersecurity awareness and implement best practices in protecting digital assets.

Our goal is to support individuals interested in understanding cybersecurity threats, ethical hacking methodologies, and defensive strategies. Whether you are exploring cybersecurity for the first time or looking to expand your knowledge, our courses provide a structured approach to learning about digital security.

We believe in fostering a responsible and ethical approach to cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of security awareness and best practices. By equipping learners with foundational knowledge, we aim to contribute to a more secure digital landscape.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners interested in cybersecurity and ethical hacking
  • IT professionals looking to strengthen their cybersecurity skills
  • Students and tech enthusiasts exploring ethical hacking as a career path
  • Business owners and individuals aiming to protect their digital assets