Free Short Course: Hacking Countermeasures
The aim of this MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is to give you a taste of what it is like to undertake Postgraduate study via Distance Education with Charles Sturt University. The Hacking Countermeasures short course covers sections of our subject ITE516 Hacking Countermeasures, an elective subject in the Information Systems Security Masters Degree at Charles Sturt University.The short course was run in May-June 2014 over 5 weeks. Recordings of the Webinars are available immediately once you sign up.
The course is free to undertake.
Enter your details below if you wish to register for the “Hacking Countermeasures” Short Course.
Course Schedule
Week 1
Module 1: Introduction to Hacking Countermeasures
Module 2: Footprinting and Reconnaissance
Demo: How do hackers “hack”?
Week 2
Module 3: Scanning Networks
Module 4: Enumeration
Demo: U w1ll 0w3n T3hm 500n
Week 3
Module 5: System Hacking
Module 6: Trojans and Backdoors
Module 7: Viruses and Worms
Demo: See how Malware infects our systems!
Week 4
Module 8: Penetration Testing
Demo: What Pen Testers do to fight back against bad guys!
Exam Review
Week 5
Online test. A free, open-book test.
Students will have the opportunity to sit this timed (1 hour) test, at any time that suits them.
1 w1ll 0w3n T1h5 500n