April 2018
Beginner
12h 39m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 12 hr course, discover the world of ethical hacking, where you will learn practical techniques and theoretical insights into penetration testing and computer system security. Starting from setting up a lab environment to executing comprehensive attacks, this course will equip you step-by-step with the knowledge to identify vulnerabilities, secure systems, and think like a hacker to improve security.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand the fundamentals of networks, Linux, and communication systems to start ethical hacking.
- Discover and practice exploiting security vulnerabilities like SQL injections and XSS bugs.
- Master tools like Kali Linux for conducting professional penetration tests.
- Learn to secure systems by identifying and mitigating potential attacks.
- Practice real-world hacking techniques in a risk-free lab environment to enhance problem-solving skills.
Course Instructor(s)
Zaid Sabih is an experienced cybersecurity expert and ethical hacking instructor, dedicated to equipping learners with practical skills. With years of experience in penetration testing and security research, Zaid has taught thousands of students worldwide using clear, hands-on teaching methods. His approach combines technical depth with step-by-step examples, making complex concepts approachable and actionable.
Who is it for?
This course is perfect for aspiring ethical hackers, cybersecurity enthusiasts, or professionals interested in system security. It caters to beginners with no prior experience, gradually introducing concepts and practices. Learners looking to understand how systems are hacked and secured will find this course foundational. It's ideal for those seeking to evaluate vulnerabilities and improve their technical skills.
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