Course Information
A major concern of many organizations today is the security of data privacy where malicious hackers are prevalent. In this case, thinking like a criminal is key to your security, and this is where the skills of a professional ethical hacker plays a crucial role.
In Partnership With
NP has also been conferred the ‘2022 Academic Circle of Excellence Award” by the EC Council in recognition for our outstanding training programmes. The EC-Council is the world’s largest cybersecurity technical certification body.
Learning Outcomes
Arm yourself with the skills and knowledge necessary to purposefully invade computer networks and identify weaknesses before they can be exploited by cyber criminals. Learn ethical hacking and penetration fundamentals in preparation for the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification exam by EC-Council, the world leader in IT Security Courses – Information Security, Network Security, Computer Security and Internet Security Certification and Training.
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Knowledge and skills needed to prepare for EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification exam (Ngee Ann Polytechnic is EC-Council’s Authorized Academic Partner and Exam Center. Only for a limited time: CEH v12 Elite Package would be included as part of this course. More details about this package can be found here: https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh/)
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Techniques and tools malicious hackers use, but in a lawful and legitimate manner
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Hacking into networks, systems, and web applications, with a goal to assess the potential impact and risk of an actual cyberattack, and to deploy necessary countermeasures
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Principles of ethical hacking, penetration testing methodology, reconnaissance of IT infrastructure, scanning for network, systems, and web application vulnerabilities
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Developing attack vectors to exploit the vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures to mitigate the risks of exploitation
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To assess and improve the security posture of a company’s systems, network, and web applications
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More than 40 percent of class time provides students with a hands-on experience of the latest hacking techniques, methodologies and tools
Course
Schedule
Course Period: TBC
Application Period: TBC
Frequency: Every consecutive Saturday
Duration: 5 days
Time: 9am to 6pm
Venue: Delivery Mode: Classroom
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
Lesson Plan
- Techniques and tools malicious hackers use, but in a lawful and legitimate manner
- Hacking into networks, systems, and web applications, with a goal to assess the potential impact and risk of an actual cyberattack, and to deploy necessary countermeasures
- Principles of ethical hacking, penetration testing methodology, reconnaissance of IT infrastructure, scanning for network, systems, and web application vulnerabilities
- Developing attack vectors to exploit the vulnerabilities
- Countermeasures to mitigate the risks of exploitation
Trainer's Profile
Konidala Divyan Munirathnam graduated from KAIST of South Korea with a M.Sc., and PhD. in Cryptology and Information Security. He is certified cybersecurity professional with Security+, GWAPT, GREM, CEH, and ECSA certifications. Konidala Divyan Munirathnam has been a full-time lecturer with the Polytechnic since 2014. He is currently teaching modules related to Diploma in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics. In terms of continuing education for adult learners, he specializes in courses related to cybersecurity.
Certification
Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessments.
Entry Requirements
- Applicants should have undertaken GCE ‘O’ Levels course of study
- Applicants should have experience and/or educational background in fundamentals of cyber security.
- Basic Windows / Linux user skills and a fundamental understanding of computer and networking concepts
Course Fees
Funding period for this course is from 27 Jan 2021 to 30 Sep 2024.
SkillsFuture Credit
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory.
Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year (or up to $500 for NTUC members aged 40 years old and above) when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme). Please visit e2i’s website to find out more.
Enhanced training support for SMEs
For enhanced training support for SMEs, enter SME in the promo code during course application.
GST Increment in 2024
Please note that the GST rate will be revised to 9% with effect from 1 Jan 2024, as such any payable course fees will be subjected to the new GST rate adjustments in 2024.
Note:
- The fees below are determined based on prevailing funding policies and subject to review and revision.
- Please refer to our FAQs for more information.
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
| Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
|---|---|
| Full course fees | $2539.70 |
| Singaporeans aged below 40 qualified for SkillsFuture Funding* | $761.91 |
| Singaporeans aged 40 & above qualified for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy* | $295.91 |
| Singaporeans qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs* | $295.91 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents & **LTVP+ qualified for SkillsFuture Funding | $761.91 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents & ##LTVP+ qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | $295.91 |
| Others (and Repeat Students) | $2539.70 |