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[NP-EHPT-S] Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing (Synchronous e-learning)

Offered by School of InfoComm Technology

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Area of interest
Cyber Security, Technology

About Course

Course Objectives

Arm yourself with the skills and knowledge necessary to purposefully invade computer networks and identify weaknesses before they can be exploited by cyber criminals. Learn ethical hacking and penetration fundamentals in preparation for the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification exam by EC-Council, the world leader in IT Security Courses –   Information Security, Network Security, Computer Security and Internet Security Certification and Training.

  • Knowledge and skills needed to prepare for EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification exam (Ngee Ann Polytechnic is EC-Council’s Authorized Academic Partner and Exam Center. Only for a limited time: CEH v12 Elite Package would be included as part of this course. More details about this package can be found here: https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh/)
  • Techniques and tools malicious hackers use, but in a lawful and legitimate manner
  • Hacking into networks, systems, and web applications, with a goal to assess the potential impact and risk of an actual cyberattack, and to deploy necessary countermeasures
  • Principles of ethical hacking, penetration testing methodology, reconnaissance of IT infrastructure, scanning for network, systems, and web application vulnerabilities
  • Developing attack vectors to exploit the vulnerabilities
  • Countermeasures to mitigate the risks of exploitation
  • To assess and improve the security posture of a company’s systems, network, and web applications
  • More than 40 percent of class time provides students with a hands-on experience of the latest hacking techniques, methodologies and tools

Course Description

  • Techniques and tools malicious hackers use, but in a lawful and legitimate manner
  • Hacking into networks, systems, and web applications, with a goal to assess the potential impact and risk of an actual cyberattack, and to deploy necessary countermeasures
  • Principles of ethical hacking, penetration testing methodology, reconnaissance of IT infrastructure, scanning for network, systems, and web application vulnerabilities
  • Developing attack vectors to exploit the vulnerabilities
  • Countermeasures to mitigate the risks of exploitation

Course Structure

TPG course reference No.

TGS-2020504457

Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing (Synchronous e-learning)
Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing (Synchronous e-learning) (NP-EHPT-S)
A major concern of many organizations today is the security of data privacy where malicious hackers are prevalent. In this case, thinking like a criminal is key to your security, and this is where the skills of a professional ethical hacker plays a crucial role.

Financial matters

Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)

Description Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing (Synchronous e-learning) Total course fee
Full Course fee $2,539.70 $2,539.70
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen $295.91 $295.91
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ $295.91 $295.91
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above $295.91 $295.91
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 $761.91 $761.91
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ $761.91 $761.91

GST rate

The course fees payable above are inclusive of 9% GST rate.

Payment option

The payment needs to be made upon the application is submitted.

Allowed payment by

The course fee allows to be paid by:
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
Post-Secondary Education Account (Standing order form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).

Refund and withdrawal policy

  • Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.

Course 
Schedule

Frequency: Every consecutive Saturday
Duration: 5 days
Time: 9am to 6pm
Delivery Mode: Synchronous e-learning
Venue: Live online

Schedule may subject to changes. Detailed timetable will only be release upon enrolment and nearer to course commencement date.