SkillSoft Explore Course – Lambers, Inc.

IT Skills Security Security Accreditations and Best Practice Ethical Hacking Best Practices

To become a well-rounded ethical hacker, one must have good ethics, love a challenge, and be persistent. In addition, you must have a strong technical background and be familiar with common tools, strategies, and techniques used in a variety of ethical hacking situations. In this 14-video course, learners can explore best practices related to ethical hacking and incident handling, legal considerations, and proactive hacking practices and strategies. Begin with an overview of the importance of ethical hacking in today's world and different types of ethical hacking, and different types of real-world hackers, such as white, black, and grey hat. View benefits of ethical hacking, and rules of engagement prior to performing an ethical hacking exercise. Delve into vulnerability and penetration testing and the common ethical hacking tools. Conduct a network scan by using Nmap; learn about incident handling, and recognize the importance of using templates or checklists prior to and during a penetration test. Finally, recognize best practices when testing uncovers exploits or vulnerabilities, and legal considerations when performing an ethical hacking exercise.

Asset ID	it_saehbpdj_01_enus
Course Type	Video Course
Course Category	Security

Objectives
Security Architect: Ethical Hacking Best Practices discover the key concepts covered in this course provide an overview of the importance of ethical hacking in today's world list different types of ethical hacking such as web application, system hacking, web server, wireless, and social engineering list different types of real-world hackers such as white hat, black hat, and grey hat list benefits of ethical hacking such as discovering vulnerabilities and exploits, saving money, and better uptime describe how to outline the rules of engagement prior to performing an ethical hacking exercise describe how proactive ethical hacking can build better overall security through vulnerability assessments list common ethical hacking tools such as Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, and Kali Linux conduct a network scan using Nmap recognize how to respond to and manage incidents recognize the importance of using templates or checklists prior to and during a penetration test recognize best practices when testing uncovers exploits or vulnerabilities recognize legal considerations when performing an ethical hacking exercise summarize the key concepts covered in this course

Objectives

Security Architect: Ethical Hacking Best Practices

discover the key concepts covered in this course
provide an overview of the importance of ethical hacking in today's world
list different types of ethical hacking such as web application, system hacking, web server, wireless, and social engineering
list different types of real-world hackers such as white hat, black hat, and grey hat
list benefits of ethical hacking such as discovering vulnerabilities and exploits, saving money, and better uptime
describe how to outline the rules of engagement prior to performing an ethical hacking exercise
describe how proactive ethical hacking can build better overall security through vulnerability assessments
list common ethical hacking tools such as Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, and Kali Linux
conduct a network scan using Nmap
recognize how to respond to and manage incidents
recognize the importance of using templates or checklists prior to and during a penetration test
recognize best practices when testing uncovers exploits or vulnerabilities
recognize legal considerations when performing an ethical hacking exercise
summarize the key concepts covered in this course