Get familiar with common types of cyber attacks launched on individuals and businesses, OWASP top 10 attacks and countermeasures against these attacks.
What will you learn in this course?
In this class, you will gain knowledge about:
Topics:
- Public cybersecurity threats, detection, and prevention
- Common and well-known Cybersecurity attacks on businesses and countermeasures
- OWASP top 10 attacks and countermeasures
Exercises:
- Social media information gathering
- DoS
- Phishing
- Password cracking
Tools:
- NMAP
- Social engineering toolkit
- John the ripper
Who should take this course?
This course is recommended for Cyber Security professionals and individuals who want to seek a career in cybersecurity.
Course Requirements
You should have the following to perform hands-on experience as demonstrated in Lab exercises:
- A Windows/Mac PC capable of virtualization
- Basic knowledge of IP addressing, familiarization with ports and services, configure a network adapter, PING, IFCONFIG, IPCONFIG
- Reliable LAN or cable connection for Internet access
- A host machine running Windows 10 or Mac
- Minimum of 4 GB of RAM (8 GB preferred)
- Kali Linux Virtual machine installed on host machine – Check my free course – Kali Linux Virtual Lab
