Hacker Basics of the Networks
Hacker Basics of the Networks is a 3-week course designed to give students a foundational understanding of networking concepts critical to cybersecurity and ethical hacking. The course covers essential networking models, protocols, and security mechanisms, focusing on how they apply to secure and ethical hacking practices. Through hands-on labs and exercises, students will gain practical skills in network analysis, traffic monitoring, and basic reconnaissance techniques, which are invaluable for identifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
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Understand and apply networking principles relevant to cybersecurity.
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Identify and use critical protocols and tools to analyze and protect networked environments.
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Conduct basic network reconnaissance and traffic analysis using industry-standard tools.
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Execute basic network scanning and packet analysis techniques to monitor and secure systems.
