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Ethical Hacking FDP

A beginner-friendly introduction to ethical hacking, cybersecurity tools, and safe practical demonstrations for educators.

Equip faculty with foundational cybersecurity knowledge and ethical hacking principles, introduce network and web security tools through safe, authorised demonstrations, and build the skills to recognise threats, assess risks, and recommend practical safeguards. Participants also develop introductory cybersecurity teaching materials and lab exercises.

Timings to be announced

Cohort dates
23 Nov 2026
Duration
15 Hours · 5 Days
Delivery
Live online
Registration Fee
₹500

Training Highlights

Everything included in this instructor-led cohort, using the resources and outcomes defined for this course.

01

5-Day Online FDP

02

15 Contact Hours

03

Instructor-Led Demonstrations

04

Guided, Authorised Lab Exercises

What You Will Learn

Clear, practical capabilities you should be able to apply by the end of the program.

  • Explain foundational ethical hacking and cybersecurity concepts
  • Recognise common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities
  • Interpret introductory network scanning and security-log results
  • Identify common web application risks and their preventive measures
  • Prepare a basic vulnerability assessment report
  • Develop introductory cybersecurity teaching materials and lab exercises

Hands-On Included in Training

Build practical projects that connect the course concepts to real implementation work.

  1. 01

    Educational Institution Cybersecurity Case Study

    Review a hypothetical institution scenario, identify introductory security risks, and recommend appropriate controls.

    • Cybersecurity fundamentals
    • Risk identification
    • Security awareness
  2. 02

    Basic Security Assessment Report

    Use instructor-provided evidence from a controlled learning environment to document findings and responsible recommendations.

    • Authorised assessment
    • Risk prioritisation
    • Security reporting
  3. 03

    Cybersecurity Teaching Exercise

    Develop an introductory cybersecurity worksheet or lab activity for an academic course.

    • Cybersecurity education
    • Lab activity design
    • Responsible practice

Course Curriculum

Follow the modules in sequence, from foundational concepts through applied delivery.

5 Modules

Core cybersecurity concepts, ethical responsibilities, and risks in educational institutions.

  • Cybersecurity principles, threats, vulnerabilities, and risks
  • Ethical responsibilities, legal considerations, and responsible disclosure
  • Cybersecurity case studies for educational institutions

Who Should Attend?

Check the intended audience and prerequisites before choosing this cohort.

This course is ideal for

  • Engineering, Computer Science, and IT faculty
  • Polytechnic faculty members
  • Faculty in related academic disciplines

Prerequisites

  • Designed for beginners; basic computer literacy is helpful
  • Practical activities are limited to authorised learning environments
Upcoming cohort15 Hours · 5 Days

Registration Fee

₹500

Includes live sessions, guided project work and a completion certificate.

Dates
23 Nov 2026
Schedule
Timings to be announced
Format
Live interactive training
Credential
Certificate of completion
  • Session recordings and learning resources after class
  • Institution and group enquiries are supported

Meet Your Instructor

Portrait of Mr. Arif Shaikh

Mr. Arif Shaikh

Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity Expert

Mr. Arif Shaikh is the instructor for the Faculty Development Programme on Ethical Hacking.

  • Ethical Hacking
  • Cybersecurity
Course questions

FAQs — Ethical Hacking FDP

Frequently asked questions about cohort schedules, prerequisites, labs, and verified credentials.

All our primary programs are conducted through live, interactive online sessions led by expert instructors. Participants can ask questions, engage in real-time troubleshooting during practical labs, and collaborate with peers.

Certificate of Completion

Participants who meet the attendance and hands-on project requirements receive an official digital Certificate of Completion from DcodeLabs.

  • Verifiable digital credential
  • Issued after completion

DcodeLabs

Completion credential

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