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Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Virtual Internship

In this advanced Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing virtual internship, students will learn to conduct comprehensive security assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and execute penetration testing to help organizations strengthen their cybersecurity posture. Through hands-on projects, students will gain expertise in leveraging industry-standard tools and techniques to ethically hack systems, analyze findings, and provide actionable remediation recommendations.

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Track Overview

This track provides hands-on experience and real-world projects to build your skills.

Tasks & Milestones

Task 1: Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

Advanced

In this task, students will explore the principles of ethical hacking, including the legal and ethical considerations, the hacking mindset, and the different phases of the penetration testing process.

8 hours

Task 1: Passive Information Gathering

Advanced

In this task, students will learn and apply passive information gathering techniques to collect data about target systems without directly interacting with them.

12 hours

Task 2: Active Vulnerability Scanning

Advanced

In this task, students will learn to use active vulnerability scanning tools to identify security weaknesses in target systems and networks.

16 hours

Task 1: Ethical Exploitation

Advanced

In this task, students will learn to ethically exploit identified vulnerabilities in a controlled environment, while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines.

20 hours

Task 2: Penetration Testing

Advanced

In this task, students will conduct a comprehensive penetration testing exercise to assess the security posture of a target system or network.

24 hours

Task 1: Incident Response Planning

Advanced

In this task, students will learn to develop an incident response plan to effectively manage and mitigate security incidents based on the findings from the penetration testing exercise.

16 hours

Task 2: Security Hardening and Recommendations

Advanced

In this task, students will develop security hardening strategies and provide comprehensive recommendations to the target organization to help mitigate the identified vulnerabilities and strengthen their overall cybersecurity posture.

20 hours

Prerequisites

  • • Familiarity with networking and system administration concepts
  • • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and common attack vectors

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Earn a certificate upon successful completion