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Key issues plaguing the information security world and information security laws and standards. Fundamentals of ethical hacking Information security threats and vulnerabilities Different types of malware Different types of password-cracking techniques and countermeasures Social engineering techniques, insider threats, identity theft, and countermeasures Network level attacks (sniffing, denial-of-service, and session hijacking) and countermeasures. Application-level attacks (web-server attacks, web application attacks, and SQL injection) and countermeasures Wireless encryption, wireless threats, and countermeasures Mobile platform attack vector, mobile device management, mobile security guidelines, and security tools IoT and OT concepts, attacks, and countermeasures Cloud computing technologies, cloud computing threats, attacks, and security techniques Fundamentals of pen testing
Virtual Instructor-Led Training 2 days / 16 hours

Who should attend EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE) Course

  • School students, fresh graduates, Professionals, Career starters and switchers, IT / Technology / Cybersecurity teams with little or no work experience.
  • Anyone who wants to start their cybersecurity career and master the fundamentals of security online.
  • Anyone who wants to prepare for a cybersecurity career and aid their IT education.
  • Professionals who want to get into the cybersecurity field but are unsure where to start their education journey

EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE) Course Outline


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FAQs on EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE)

This course is ideal for school students, fresh graduates, career starters/switchers, IT and cybersecurity professionals with little to no experience, and anyone looking to build foundational skills for a cybersecurity career.

No prior cybersecurity experience is required. The course is designed for beginners, including those with little or no professional background in IT or security, making it accessible to newcomers.

You’ll learn information security fundamentals, ethical hacking concepts, threat and vulnerability assessment, password cracking countermeasures, social engineering defenses, network and application-level attack prevention, wireless and mobile security, IoT/OT and cloud security, and basics of penetration testing.

The course aims to provide a strong foundation in ethical hacking and cybersecurity principles, preparing learners to identify security threats, understand attacker methodologies, and apply countermeasures across various IT environments.

The course is organized into multiple modules covering information security fundamentals, ethical hacking basics, threat and vulnerability assessment, password cracking, social engineering, network attacks, application-level attacks, wireless and mobile security, IoT/OT, cloud computing, and penetration testing essentials.