Ethical Hacking

ICT2204

This module will teach the student about processes and technologies used to perform penetration tests and fuzzing on IT systems and networks (layers 6 and 7).

Students will also learn how to analyze and report the information uncovered during the pentest.

Topics covered include Security Attacks and Threats to Systems and Applications; Best Practices; Analyzing Security - Attack Vectors and Surfaces; Tools and Techniques; Penetration Test Overview – Process and Methodology; Organization and Reporting; Passive and Active Reconnaissance; Scanning; Gaining and Maintaining Access; Exit Housekeeping; System and Application Hacks; Case Studies.