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Free Ethical Hacker Certificate 2026

Master ethical hacking and penetration testing with this 70-hour comprehensive program, covering in-depth cybersecurity concepts, real-world attack techniques, and advanced defense strategies.

Course Name

Ethical Hacker

Platform

Cisco Networking Academy Home

Duration

70 hrs

Pricing

Free

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Ethical Hacker

Estimated Duration

70 hrs

Access Type

Free Certificate Program

Best For

Cybersecurity

Course Content

  • Introduction to ethical hacking and cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Understanding hacker types and attack methodologies
  • Footprinting and reconnaissance techniques in depth
  • Network scanning and enumeration practices
  • System hacking and privilege escalation techniques
  • Malware analysis and threat identification
  • Social engineering attacks and prevention methods
  • Web application penetration testing fundamentals
  • SQL injection and common web vulnerabilities
  • Wireless network hacking techniques
  • Cryptography and encryption fundamentals
  • Working with penetration testing tools and frameworks
  • Vulnerability assessment and exploitation techniques
  • Reporting and documentation of security findings

Course Benefits

  • Gain in-depth practical knowledge of ethical hacking
  • Learn real-world penetration testing methodologies
  • Develop advanced skills in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities
  • Build a strong foundation for cybersecurity careers
  • Improve hands-on experience with industry tools
  • Prepare for professional ethical hacking certifications

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