Free Online Course to Learn Ethical Hacking

FAQs

• What are the prerequisites to attend the Free Ethical Hacking Course?

  There are no prerequisites to attend the Free Ethical Hacking Course.

• How do beginners learn ethical hacking?

  Beginners who want to learn can start with ethical hacking basics first. Once you have mastered the fundamentals you can move on to the advanced topics.

• How long is the Free Ethical Hacking Course?

  The Ethical Hacking course consists of 6 hours of video content that will help you understand all the concepts thoroughly.

• Will I get a certificate after completing the Free Ethical Hacking Course?

  You will not receive a course completion certificate after completing the Free Ethical Hacking Course. However, you can upgrade and enroll for the paid version of the course to earn your certificate.

• What should I learn first in a Free Ethical Hacking Course?

  It is recommended that you always start with Ethical Hacking basics. For a better understanding, watch the learning videos in sequence without skipping any. 

• Are Ethical Hacking Basics easy to learn?

  The videos that you find as a part of this Free Ethical Hacking Course are created by mentors who are industry leaders with vast experience in the field. They are aware of the needs of different learners and have designed the course to be easy to learn.

• What are the basics covered in this Free Ethical Hacking Course?

  The basics covered in this Free Ethical Hacking Course are ethical hacking tools, installation of Kali Linux, basic commands demo, phishing demo, SQL demo, VPN demo, firewalls, and other areas of EH, as well as Metasploit attacks.
   

• Why learn ethical hacking? 

  The field of cybersecurity is currently booming. With the increase in data generation, organizations are looking to protect all their data. Ethical hacking is a part of cybersecurity that is gaining paramount importance today. Industry experts have estimated that the number of unfilled cybersecurity jobs could reach 1.8 million by 2022. There are not enough skilled professionals to fill this widening skill gap. Hence, the best time to learn ethical hacking is now!

• Can I complete this Free Ethical Hacking Course in 90 days?

  Yes, you can complete this Free Ethical Hacking Course within 90 days.

• Will I get a certificate after completing the Free Ethical Hacking Course?

  If you finish any free course on SkillUp within 90 days from the date of enrollment, you are eligible to receive a Course Completion Certificate for the same. Therefore, you will receive a shareable certificate on completing the Free Ethical Hacking program too. To unlock it, log in to your SkillUp account and click unlock. You will soon receive a mail with a link to the view and download the certificate. You can add the SkillUp certificate to your resume and share it on Facebook, LinkedIn etc.

• What are my next best learning options after completing this Free Ethical Hacking Course?

  After completing this Free Ethical Hacking Course, you can opt for the CEH v11 - Certified Ethical Hacking Course provided by Simplilearn.

• What are the career opportunities for Ethical Hacking professionals?

  Below are the common careers for Ethical Hacking professionals:

  • Information security analyst
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Security consultant (Computing / Networking / Information Technology)
  • Information security manager
  • Penetration tester