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Ethical Hacking + Cloud Computing

Learning Objectives

  • To enable the student to analyse the trade-offs between deploying applications in the cloud and over the local infrastructure.
  • Compare the advantages and disadvantages of various cloud computing platforms.
  • Deploy applications over commercial cloud computing infrastructures such as Amazon Web Services, Windows Azure, and Google App Engine.
  • Program data intensive parallel applications in the cloud.

About the Course

ST PAULS COLLEGE, in partnership with NetcraftzEduTech (affiliated with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under Skill India), offers innovative add-on courses in Ethical Hacking and Cloud Computing. The program is designed to bridge the gap between students and the dynamic demands of the industry.

Ethical Hacking is the practice of identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses in computer systems and networks to improve security. This course provides hands-on training in ethical hacking techniques, tools, and methodologies to help participants become proficient ethical hackers.

Cloud Computing has revolutionized the way businesses manage and deploy IT infrastructure. This comprehensive course provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to understand cloud computing concepts, deploy cloud services, and manage cloud environments effectively. The course covers fundamental networking, server administration, Linux administration, as well as hands-on experience with leading cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.

Program Details

Duration: 160 hours spanning across 4 semesters

Schedule: Afternoon sessions, Monday-Saturday (after regular class hours)

Hands-On Training: Students engage in practical exercises, case studies, and real-world projects to gain valuable hands-on experience.

Expert Faculty: Experienced instructors provide guidance and mentorship, sharing their industry insights and expertise.

Career Development Support: The course includes workshops, seminars, and career counseling sessions to help students enhance their employability skills and prepare for successful careers in their chosen fields.

Certification:
On successful completion, students will be awarded a course completion certificate both from ST PAULS COLLEGE and NetcraftzEduTec. ST PAULS COLLEGE is an authorised testing centre for Certiport (a Pearson Vue Business) and an authorised examination centre for Microsoft. The college facilitates certification from Certiport and Microsoft interested students.

Ethical Hacking

Module 1. Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Understand the difference between ethical hacking and malicious hacking. Explore legal and ethical considerations in ethical hacking practices.

Module 2. Footprinting and Reconnaissance

Learn information-gathering techniques to gather intelligence on target systems and networks. Explore footprinting tools and methodologies for reconnaissance.

Module 3. Scanning and Enumeration

: Master port scanning techniques to identify open ports and services. Understand enumeration techniques to extract information about system users and resources.

Module 4. System Hacking

Introduction, Learn various exploitation techniques such as buffer overflow and privilege escalation. Gain practical experience in compromising target systems.

Module 5. Web Application Hacking

Introduction, Explore common web application vulnerabilities such as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and SQL Injection. Learn techniques for discovering and exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications.

Module 6. Wireless Network Hacking

  • Introduction, Understand wireless security protocols and vulnerabilities. Learn techniques for exploiting wireless networks and securing them against attacks.

Module 7. Penetration Testing Methodologies

Introduction Learn the methodologies and frameworks used in penetration testing engagements. Understand the phases of a penetration test, including planning, reconnaissance, exploitation, and reporting.

Module 8. Vulnerability Assessment Techniques

Explore techniques for identifying and assessing vulnerabilities in systems and networks. Understand vulnerability assessment tools and their usage.

Module 9. Incident Response

Learn the incident response process for handling security incidents. Gain practical experience in conducting forensics analysis and incident containment.

Module 10. Security Compliance

Understand compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS and GDPR. Learn about security policies, procedures, and best practices for compliance.

Course Outcome:

Upon completing this course, students will:

  • Understand the principles and methodologies of ethical hacking.
  • Gain hands-on experience in conducting ethical hacking assessments.
  • Learn how to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in systems and networks.
  • Acquire skills in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and incident response.

 

Job Opportunities:

Graduates of this course can pursue various roles including:

  • Penetration Tester
  • Security Analyst
  • Security Consultant
  • Ethical Hacker

Cloud Computing

Module 1. Introduction to Cloud Computing

Overview of cloud computing principles, benefits, and deployment models. Understanding the evolution of cloud computing and its impact on modern IT infrastructure.

Module 2. Basic Networking Concepts

Introduction to networking fundamentals including IP addressing, subnetting, and routing. Understanding network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.

Module 3. Server Administration

Basics of server administration including installation, configuration, and management of server operating systems. Hands-on experience with server administration tasks using Windows Server and Linux distributions.

Module 4. Linux Administration

Introduction to Linux operating system fundamentals including command-line usage, file system management, and user administration. Hands-on exercises covering common Linux administration tasks and shell scripting.

Module 5. Cloud Service Models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

Understanding Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) models. Exploring the differences between cloud service models and their use cases.

Module 6. Cloud Deployment Models (Public, Private, Hybrid)

Overview of different cloud deployment models including public, private, and hybrid clouds. Understanding considerations for choosing the right deployment model based on organizational requirements.

Module 7. Cloud Platforms (AWS and Azure)

Introduction to leading cloud platforms including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Hands-on experience with core services and features offered by AWS and Azure.

Module 8. Cloud Networking and Security

Understanding cloud networking concepts such as virtual networks, subnets, and security groups. Implementing security best practices for securing cloud environments.

Module 9. Cloud Storage and Data Management

Overview of cloud storage services and data management options. Hands-on exercises covering storage provisioning, data backup, and recovery in the cloud.

Module 10. Cloud Monitoring and Optimization

Introduction to cloud monitoring tools and techniques for performance optimization. Understanding cost management strategies to optimize cloud spending.

Benefits for Students:

  • Enhanced Employability: Acquire in-demand skills and knowledge sought by employers in the industry.
  • Practical Experience: Gain hands-on experience through projects and internships, applying theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios.
  • Industry Connections: Build a strong professional network and access opportunities for internships, placements, and mentorship.
  • Career Advancement: Develop a competitive edge in the job market and accelerate your career growth trajectory.

Why Choose Certification?

Certifications serve as a testament to your proficiency, validating your knowledge and expertise in a particular field. Here are some compelling reasons why certification is indispensable in today’s job market:

  • Validation of Knowledge: Certifications authenticate your understanding and proficiency in specific areas, providing employers with tangible evidence of your capabilities.
  • Increased Marketability: Certified professionals stand out in a crowded job market, attracting the attention of recruiters and increasing their chances of securing lucrative opportunities.
  • Increased Earning Power: Studies reveal that certified professionals command higher salaries, with IT professionals earning an average of $111,334, 7% more than their non-certified counterparts.
  • Enhanced Academic Performance: Certification programs not only enhance your practical skills but also contribute to academic excellence, enriching your learning journey.
  • Improved Reputation: Certifications add credibility to your professional profile, fostering trust among clients, colleagues, and employers.
  • Enhanced Credibility: Third-party validation of skills holds more weight than self-proclaimed expertise, establishing you as a credible authority in your field.

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