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Introduction to Ethical Hacking
Hacking phases, the CIA triad, laws and testing frameworks.
About this module
This is the foundation of the whole CEH course. You'll learn what ethical hacking is, who attackers are, what we protect (the CIA triad), and the frameworks professionals use to plan attacks and catch them. Every later module builds on these ideas.
What you will learn
- Hacking vs ethical hacking, and the rules
- Hacker classes and attack types
- CIA triad and the risk formula
- 5 hacking phases and the Cyber Kill Chain
- TTPs, IoCs and threat intelligence
- Security controls, laws and AI
Module roadmap
01Hacking & Ethical HackingLesson 1 · ~4 min
02Hacker ClassesLesson 2 · ~4 min
03Information Security BasicsLesson 3 · ~5 min
04Attacks: Motives, Types & TargetsLesson 4 · ~5 min
05Hacking MethodologiesLesson 5 · ~5 min
06TTPs, IoCs & Threat IntelligenceLesson 6 · ~4 min
07Security Controls, Incidents & LawsLesson 7 · ~4 min
08AI in Cyber SecurityLesson 8 · ~4 min
09Lab: Build Your Own Hacking LabLab · ~50 min
10AssessmentAssessment · ~5 min
How to study: read a lesson → answer its 2 "Check yourself" questions → do the lab → pass the assessment with 80%+. No hacking experience needed.