Ethical Hacker- UCI 3059

This 10-week course prepares learners with the foundational skills and knowledge needed to navigate the world of ethical hacking. This intermediate course is designed for aspiring cybersecurity professionals looking to enhance their skills. Learners will explore fundamental concepts, including planning and scoping penetration tests, information gathering, vulnerability analysis, and social engineering. Progressing through the course, learners will tackle advanced techniques such as exploiting network and application vulnerabilities, securing cloud, mobile, and IoT environments, and mastering post-exploitation strategies. Instructional methods include hands-on labs, interactive lectures, and real-world case studies. Upon successful course completion, learners will be equipped to pursue roles such as Penetration Tester or Security Analyst.