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Ethical Hacking and Network Defense

Code: OLRN8230

Course description

This course prepares students to assess and then correct the vulnerabilities present within information systems. Students learn who an ethical hacker is, why they are important to protecting corporate and government data from cyber-attacks and about the tools and penetration testing methodologies used by ethical hackers. Systems are also investigated.

Course details

Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

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Start Date
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Delivery
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Cost
Availability
Start Date: Sep. 8, 2020
Day/Time: –
Delivery: Fully Online – OntarioLearn
Campus: Doon (Kitchener)
Cost: $407.50
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End date: Dec. 15, 2020
Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Equivalent to: None

Please note: This course is offered through OntarioLearn. To review important information such as textbook, exam and grade information, visit the OntarioLearn Information web page.

Registration dates

Winter 2021 registration opens November 2, 2020. Spring 2021 registration opens February 1, 2021.