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Ethical Hacking and CountermeasuresCourse Outline(Version 8) Module 01: Introduction to Ethical Hacking Information Security Overview o Internet Crime Current Report: IC3 o Data Breach Investigations Report o Essential Terminology o Elements of Information Security o The Security, Functionality, and Usability Triangle Information Security Threats and Attack Vectors o Top Information Security Attack Vectors o Motives, Goals, and Objectives of Information Security Attacks o Information Security Threats o Information Warfare o IPv6 Security Threats Hacking Concepts o Hacking vs. Ethical Hacking o Effects of Hacking on Business o Who Is a Hacker? o Hacker Classes o Hacktivism Hacking Phases Page | 2 Types of Attacks o Types of Attacks on a System o Operating System Attacks o Misconfiguration Attacks o Application-Level Attacks o Examples of Application-Level Attacks o Shrink Wrap Code Attacks Information Security Controls o Why Ethical Hacking is Necessary o Scope and Limitations of Ethical Hacking o Skills of an Ethical Hacker o Defense in Depth o Incident Management Process o Information Security Policies o Classification of Security Policies o Structure and Contents of Security Policies o Types of Security Policies o Steps to Create and Implement Security Policies o Examples of Security Policies o Vulnerability Research o Vulnerability Research Websites o What Is Penetration Testing? o Why Penetration Testing o Penetration Testing Methodology Module 02: Footprinting and Reconnaissance Footprinting Concepts o Footprinting Terminology o What is Footprinting? o Why Footprinting? o Objectives of Footprinting Page | 3 Footprinting Threats o Footprinting Threats Footprinting Methodology o Footprinting through Search Engines o Website Footprinting o Email Footprinting o Competitive Intelligence o Footprinting using Google Page | 4 Finding Resources Using Google Advance Operator o WHOIS Footprinting o DNS Footprinting o Network Footprinting o Footprinting throug