TECHNICAL COURSES |
COURSE NUMBER NCC 214 CREDIT / UNIT HOURS 4 PRE-REQUISITES NCC 204: Linux Server I: Linux Fundamentals, NCC 206: Windows Server I: Installing and Configuring Windows Server, and NCC 210: Information Security FundamentalsRECOMMENDED TEXT BOOK Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling, Third EditionISBN 978-1-284-147803COURSE LAB Lab Exercises | DESCRIPTION
4 credit/unit hours – Four hours of lecture weekly; one term This course combines an ethical hacking methodology with the hands-on application of security tools to better help students secure their systems. Students are introduced to common countermeasures that effectively reduce and/or mitigate attacks.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
MAIN TOPICS 1.0 Hacking: The Next Generation 2.0 TCP/IP Review 3.0 Cryptographic Concepts 4.0 Physical Security 5.0 Footprinting Tools and Techniques 6.0 Port Scanning 7.0 Enumeration and Computer System Hacking 8.0 Wireless Vulnerabilities 9.0 Web and Database Attacks 10.0 Malware 11.0 Sniffers, Session Hijacking, and Denial of Service Attacks 12.0 Linux and Penetration Testing 13.0 Social Engineering 14.0 Incident Response 15.0 Defensive Technologies |