Ethical Hacking and Security Testing

This course introduces the principles, methodologies, and tools used in ethical hacking and security testing. Students examine the phases of security assessments, including reconnaissance, vulnerability identification, system testing, and reporting. Emphasis is placed on conducting security assessments in a legal and ethical manner, evaluating security weaknesses, validating vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies. Students develop practical skills in vulnerability assessment, security testing, analysis, and professional reporting within enterprise environments.