Ethical Hacking Foundation (S-EHF)

The course is designed by experienced hackers and will guide you through the penetration testing process and will challenge you to practice your hacking skills at every step of your journey.

In this ethical hacking course, you will learn to think like a hacker and immerse yourself in the techniques and tools hackers use to break into networks and systems.

Exam and Certification:

After this course, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge through an online exam supervised by SECO-Institute. Successful candidates are awarded the prestigious S-EHF certification from SECO-Institute.

Benefits of Certification:

Demonstrable knowledge will significantly enhance your value as a professional for your organisation. Additionally, this certification by SECO-Institute ensures improved career prospects for you.

Delivery methods:

  1. Tutored online/ virtual training
  2. Classroom training

Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Know how to organise your penetration testing process from intake and legal arrangements to reporting
  • Gain hands-on experience with advanced offensive techniques by completing Capture the Flag challenges in our cloudified pen testing environment
  • Master passive and active reconnaissance using OSINT and advanced scanning techniques
  • Know how to find and exploit network, device, access control, software and database vulnerabilities
  • Know how to write a high-level pen test report for a customer.

Pre-requisites

No specific knowledge is required to participate in this foundation-level course.

Audience

This course is suitable for:

  • Anyone looking for a comprehensive penetration testing course with hands-on, real-world practice
  • Ethical hackers looking for verifiable credentials that attest to your ability to perform complex penetration tests to qualify for (junior) penetration testing
  • Security consultant or security specialist roles.

Training categories

Private training

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