This comprehensive training equips participants with the mastery of concepts, methods, and techniques used by industry professionals to conduct formal penetration tests. The program emphasizes a hands-on approach, utilizing real-world simulations to ensure participants can actively lead ethical hacking operations to safeguard vital data.

Key Learning Modules

• Standards and Frameworks: Mastering industry-standard methodologies such as MITRE ATT&CK, PTES, and the Unified Kill Chain to guide defense activities.

• Open Source Intelligence (OSINT): Learning advanced passive reconnaissance techniques to map a target's digital footprint without detection.

• Active Reconnaissance and Scanning: Utilizing tools like Nmap and Netcat to identify live hosts, open ports, and vulnerable services.

• Vulnerability Identification: Leveraging global databases and scanning tools to pinpoint flaws before they can be maliciously exploited.

• Exploitation and Privilege Escalation: Understanding the mechanics of server-side attacks, client-side breaches, and methods to elevate system rights.

• Web Application Security: Hardening web platforms against common threats like SQL injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

• Maintaining Access and File Transfers: Exploring how attackers establish persistence through backdoors and covertly exfiltrate sensitive data.

• Post-Engagement Actions: Mastering the professional cleaning of artifacts to restore systems to their pre-testing state and generating actionable findings reports.

Target Audience: Human rights activists, social justice advocates, and students seeking to master the offensive mindset and technical tools required for professional digital protection.