
About the training
This module explores various web penetration testing techniques and industry-standard tools.
This module explores various web penetration testing techniques and industry-standard tools.
What you will learn
LO1 Critically assess the steps involved in understanding, planning, and formalizing the scope of a penetration test.
LO2 Critically assess a web application's security posture, its vulnerabilities and the core vulnerabilities of its underlying network/s.
LO3 Develop effective exploitation techniques.
LO4 Create effective penetration testing reporting according to the industry guidelines and the state of the art.
LO5 Investigate the ethical aspects of ethical hacking.
LO1 Critically assess the steps involved in understanding, planning, and formalizing the scope of a penetration test.
LO2 Critically assess a web application's security posture, its vulnerabilities and the core vulnerabilities of its underlying network/s.
LO3 Develop effective exploitation techniques.
LO4 Create effective penetration testing reporting according to the industry guidelines and the state of the art.
LO5 Investigate the ethical aspects of ethical hacking.
Training information
Requirements: This course is ideal for ICT professionals or graduates with an honours degree in computing or in a cognate area (STEM) who wish to develop a career as a cybersecurity professional in a technical role. This is a highly technical course requiring basic networking knowledge to ensure success. Candidates who do not hold a computing degree and are currently working in the IT sector may be considered based on relevant academic qualifications or extensive work experience.
Course Contact: Anila Mjeda - Anila.mjeda@mtu.ie
Requirements: This course is ideal for ICT professionals or graduates with an honours degree in computing or in a cognate area (STEM) who wish to develop a career as a cybersecurity professional in a technical role. This is a highly technical course requiring basic networking knowledge to ensure success. Candidates who do not hold a computing degree and are currently working in the IT sector may be considered based on relevant academic qualifications or extensive work experience.
Course Contact: Anila Mjeda - Anila.mjeda@mtu.ie

Certificate
Yes (based on specific standards, recognised by national/international organizations)

Price
500€ - 1000€

Level
Post-entry (upskilling - reskilling)

Teaching Method/s
Online

Duration
1-3 months

Discount
Yes

Type
Postgraduate
