CMU6XX Semester 1 Final Year · 20 credits Security Focus
Ethical Hacking
Teaches the concepts and processes of vulnerability assessment and ethical hacking covering software, networks, and Web applications. Note: I prepared the module content and syllabus but did not deliver the teaching.
Sessions
12
Focus
Security Focus
Sessions
01
Intro to InfoSec & Governance Methodologies & Frameworks
02 Reconnaissance & Footprinting OSINT & Active Discovery
03 Scanning & Enumeration Network Topology & Services
04 Vulnerability Analysis Identifying Weaknesses
05 System Hacking & Exploitation Gaining & Maintaining Access
06 Sniffing & MITM Attacks Intercepting Data
07 Social Engineering Human Vulnerabilities
08 Web Application Hacking OWASP Top 10
09 Wireless & Mobile Security WiFi & Device Exploitation
10 Cloud & IoT Security Modern Architectures
11 Cryptography for Professionals Applied Encryption
12 Pen-Testing Reporting & Ethics Professional Documentation