Network and Applications Security (5 cr)

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- act ethically as a member of study group, community and
working-life partners
- explain the role of ethical hacking in the offensive and defensive
network and applications security
- plan penetration testing process including footprinting,
reconnaissance, scanning networks, enumeration, vulnerability
analysis and system hacking
- select tools and techniques used in penetration testing process
- select appropriate security controls to network security based on
vulnerability analysis
- use the most common penetration testing tools in virtualized
training environment
- reflect and develop their own learning process and
working-life skills

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Prerequisites:
R0318 Introduction to Information Security & R0319 Information
Security Management OR R0385 Information Infrastructure and
Security & A9185 Network Applications OR equivalent
competence