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Ethical Hacking
What you'll learn
To truly excel in intrusion detection and prevention, you need to be able to put your network to the test from the perspective of a hacker. With this Ethical Hacking microcredential, you will strengthen your knowledge of network architecture with a focus on vulnerabilities. You will gain essential skills in information assurance, protection, contingency planning, impact analysis, and when needed, recovery. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and readies you to earn two nationally recognized certifications, the Comp TIA Security+ and the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacking, CEH designation. This microcredential is ideal for someone working in the IT field and seeking to specialize in cyber security, readying you to apply for penetration testing, security administrator, or Security Operations Center (SOC) help desk technician positions.
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This microcredential is stackable
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
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*Estimated tuition
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
*Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
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