CYBS3850-B Ethical Hacking: Pen Testing (Fall 2024)

Course Details

Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 4 (10/19/2024 - 12/13/2024)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: 12 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

This course equips students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to conduct authorized ethical hacking and penetration testing for the purpose of identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities. Students learn to apply the methods, techniques, and tools for reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning and analysis, and exploitations of application and network vulnerabilities. Students conduct pen testing and ethical hacking, reconnaissance, footprinting, scanning, enumeration, system hacking, web hacking, network and wireless hacking, vulnerability analysis, and pen testing reports.

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

David Hertz, M.S.
Part-Time Faculty
Computer and Information Systems

hertz@rmu.edu
Wheatley Center 142
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