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Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals

EC-Council

This Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals Specialization is designed for students, IT professionals, IT managers, and career changers seeking to pursue or advance a career in cybersecurity. The 3-course program provides hands-on skills to solve prevalent security issues organizations face today and build a strong foundation for specialized domains.

  • Gain core cybersecurity skills to protect critical data, networks, and digital assets
  • Learn about information security threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks
  • Explore network security assessment techniques and tools
  • Delve into computer forensics fundamentals, digital evidence, and forensic investigation phases

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Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals
Course Modules

This 3-course Specialization covers essential cybersecurity topics, including Ethical Hacking Essentials, Network Defense Essentials, and Digital Forensics Essentials, providing comprehensive knowledge and hands-on skills for a cybersecurity career.

Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE)

Fundamentals of information security and ethical hacking are covered in this module, addressing threats, vulnerabilities, and types of malwares. Participants will also learn network-level attacks, application-level attacks, and their countermeasures.

Network Defense Essentials (NDE)

Network Defense Essentials module introduces fundamental concepts of network security, wireless network fundamentals, identification, authentication, authorization, and cryptography techniques. Participants will gain knowledge of cryptographic algorithms and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).

Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

Digital Forensics Essentials module covers network forensics fundamentals, data acquisition concepts, computer forensics investigation process, and its phases. Participants will learn about event correlation, network traffic investigation, and computer forensics fundamentals.

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