A penetration test, colloquially known as a pen test or ethical hacking, is an authorized simulated cyberattack on a computer system, performed to evaluate the security of the system; this is not to be confused with a vulnerability assessment.
Topics Covered
- What is penetration testing?
- Why conduct penetration testing?
- Security training exercises
- Penetration testing methodology Planning for penetration testing
- Legal considerations
- Rule of Engagement
- Types of Penetration tests
Course Features
- Lectures 1
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 247
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
