Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing - Part of Post Diploma Certificate in Core Offensive and Defensive Cybersecurity Skills (SDACY)

Training Provider: Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2026066364
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About This Course

The Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing module covers hacking into networks, systems, web applications and cloud, with a goal to assess the potential impact and risk of an actual cyberattack, and to deploy necessary countermeasures. Students will learn techniques and tools malicious hackers use, but in a lawful and legitimate manner while also exploring how AI is integrated into modern cybersecurity practices. Students will also learn the principles of ethical hacking; penetration testing methodology; reconnaissance of IT and cloud infrastructure; scanning for network, systems, applications, and cloud vulnerabilities; to develop attack vectors to exploit the vulnerabilities; and countermeasures to mitigate the risks of exploitation.

What You'll Learn

To train students in ethical hacking and penetration testing by teaching them how to legally assess and exploit vulnerabilities in networks, systems, web applications, and cloud environments, while integrating AI-driven cybersecurity techniques to identify risks and implement effective countermeasures to protect organizational assets.

Entry Requirements

•Local Polytechnic Diploma in any discipline
•Recognised University Degree in any discipline
•At least 1 year of relevant work experience

Applicants with other equivalent qualifications will be considered case-by-case based on relevant work experience.
Other requirements:
•IT literacy, including operating system navigation, digital file management (creating, saving, organizing), and the use of standard productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace), is expected of learners.

Course Details

Duration 40 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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