CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker v13 – eLearning

Learn how attackers think and operate, and develop the skills needed to identify vulnerabilities, test security controls and protect systems against cyber threats. Certified Ethical Hacker provides a broad introduction to ethical hacking and combines security concepts with practical techniques used to assess networks, systems, applications and cloud environments.

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The CEH programme provides comprehensive training in ethical hacking and introduces the tools, techniques and methodologies used by both attackers and security professionals. You will learn how to identify weaknesses, assess vulnerabilities and understand how different types of cyberattacks are carried out and mitigated.

The course covers the complete ethical hacking process, from reconnaissance and network scanning to system hacking, malware, social engineering, web application security, wireless networks, cloud computing and cryptography. The programme also includes modern areas such as IoT, operational technology and AI in ethical hacking.

What will you get out of the course?

After completing the course, you will be able to:

  • Perform footprinting and reconnaissance
  • Scan and enumerate networks
  • Identify and analyse vulnerabilities
  • Understand system hacking and privilege escalation techniques
  • Recognise different malware threats and countermeasures
  • Understand sniffing and social engineering techniques
  • Identify and mitigate DoS and DDoS attacks
  • Assess web servers and web applications for vulnerabilities
  • Understand SQL injection attacks and countermeasures
  • Assess wireless and mobile environments
  • Understand IoT and operational technology security threats
  • Identify common cloud security threats and attack techniques
  • Understand cryptography, encryption and related attacks
  • Apply ethical hacking methodologies in a controlled environment

Who is this course for?

The course is suitable for:

  • Security analysts and administrators
  • Security officers and security managers
  • Security engineers
  • IT auditors
  • Risk, threat and vulnerability analysts
  • System and network administrators
  • Cybersecurity professionals who want to develop practical ethical hacking skills

Prerequisites

Previous experience within IT and cybersecurity is recommended. The current course information recommends a minimum of two years of experience within IT security, although this is not stated as a formal requirement.

Course content

The course consists of 20 modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Module 2: Footprinting and Reconnaissance

Module 3: Scanning Networks

Module 4: Enumeration

Module 5: Vulnerability Analysis

Module 6: System Hacking

Module 7: Malware Threats

Module 8: Sniffing

Module 9: Social Engineering

Module 10: Denial of Service

Module 11: Session Hijacking

Module 12: Evading IDS, Firewalls and Honeypots

Module 13: Hacking Web Servers

Module 14: Hacking Web Applications

Module 15: SQL Injection

Module 16: Hacking Wireless Networks

Module 17: Hacking Mobile Platforms

Module 18: IoT and OT Hacking

Module 19: Cloud Computing

Module 20: Cryptography