MyCAA-APPROVED IT PROGRAM
CERTIFIED ETHICAL HACKER
With the onset and proliferation of technical security breaches across the country, major corporations, organizations, small businesses and even individuals are at risk of data breaches and exploitation by bad actors. The need for technicians with the skills to systematically penetrate organizations’ systems in order to expose any potential risk is greater than ever.
CERTIFICATION: CEH
PROGRAM COSTS: Varies
COURSE CONTACT HOURS: 375
PROGRAM DURATION: 6 Months
EXTERNSHIP AVAILABLE: Yes
COURSES AVAILABLE THROUGH
Tyler Junior College TJC-IT.CEH
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Texas A&M TAMIU-IT.CEH
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The Certified Ethical Hacker
In this program, Learners will gain the skills necessary to systematically inspect an organization’s network and system infrastructures to locate vulnerabilities that malicious hackers could exploit. Upon assessing the system’s security to determine if unauthorized access is possible, learners will develop skills to close those security breaches.
The Certified Ethical Hacker Program
This comprehensive program covers the CEH v10 exam objectives through online didactic instruction and labs that thoroughly teach the principles of ethical hacking. Earning this designation validates the application knowledge of auditors, security officers, and site administrators to establish and govern the minimum standards of credentialing professional information security specialists in ethical hacking measures. Passing the CEH exam certifies that individuals have the specific network security discipline of ethical hacking from a vendor-neutral perspective.
Education and National Certification Opportunities
- Students should have or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED.
- There is a National Certification exam available to students who successfully complete this
program:
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v10 certification
Program Objectives:
- Ethical Hacking
- Networking Foundations
- Security Foundations
- Footprinting and Reconnaissance
- Scanning Networks
- Enumeration
- System Hacking
- Malware
- Sniffing
- Social Engineering
- Wireless Security
- Attack and Defense
- Cryptography
- Security Architecture and Design
Technical Requirements
- Windows 7, XP or Vista
- 56K modem or higher
- Soundcard & Speakers
- Firefox, Chrome or Microsoft Internet Explorer
MAC OS USERS
- Mac OS X or higher (in classic mode)
- 56K modem or higher
- Soundcard & Speakers
- Apple Safari
System will support the two latest releases of each browser. When using older versions of a browser, users risk running into problems with the course software.
- Windows Users: Firefox, Chrome, Explorer
- Mac OS Users: Safari, Chrome, Firefox
We recommend setting your screen resolution to 1024 x 768 pixels.
SUGGESTED PLUGINS
- Flash Player
- Real Player
- Adobe Reader
- Java
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