COURSE DESCRIPTION

“How Do Hackers Hack?” is an introductory course from ZDResearch Training intended for non-technical audiences to help them understand the techniques, capabilities and limitations of the hacking world.

What is the extent of hackers’ power? Can they really take control of traffic lights and our entire world? Are hackers superheroes? Someone told me he would hack me online, should I be afraid?

These are all good questions asked by people whom are not very familiar with cybersecurity. In this concise course, we will explain how hackers hack. Once you know how they hack, you will know its limits, and you can protect yourself against it knowingly.

This course will take you on a quick journey to understand exactly how hacking works, and what skills, tools and techniques hackers use to compromise computer systems. It will debunk some hacker myths, while confirming others, it will show you hands-on demos of hacking systems, it will explain the difficulties involved in hacking, it will teach you how to defend yourself against hackers, and finally it tells you how you can become a hacker.

We have taught the same subject matter in countless workshops, seminars, conferences and symposiums, and we can assure you are going to enjoy it as well.

PRE-REQUIREMENTS

Familiarity with computer and digital systems is a plus. Otherwise the course might seem a little vague and require revisiting some sections.

GOALS

The participants will be able to fully comprehend how hacking is done, what its limitations are, how can it be defended against, what is the path for one to become a hacker, and what different classes of hacking activity and hackers exist.

COURSE MATERIAL

• Interactive Slides
• Video Tutorials
• Step by Step Walkthrough on Attacks
• Sample Code for Hacking
• Staff Responding to Every Question

PRICE

This is an introductory course, for a negligible price of $9.99.

CERTIFICATION

This course will only provide online certificate of completion.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING

You only need a computer with a 1080p or 720p screen, so that you can see the videos. To run and practice the examples, you would need a Linux VM.