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Ethical Hacking & Network Security

Learn how attackers think and how to defend systems through safe, legal, hands-on labs.

Created by Daniel Joseph

  • Last updated Sept 2026
  • English
  • English captions
  • Intermediate level

What you'll learn

  • Understand networks and protocols
  • Set up a safe practice lab
  • Perform authorised reconnaissance
  • Find and report web vulnerabilities
  • Harden systems against attacks
  • Prepare for security certifications

Skills you'll gain

  • Network Security
  • Web Security
  • Linux
  • OWASP
  • Incident Response

Requirements

  • Basic networking concepts
  • Familiarity with Linux helps

Who this course is for

  • IT professionals moving into security
  • Developers who want to write safer code

Description

Build a home lab and practise the core skills of a security analyst: reconnaissance, web vulnerabilities, hardening and incident response, all within legal, ethical boundaries.

Sections
5
Lessons
230
Hours of video
36
Projects
1

Course curriculum

5 sections 230 lessons 36h total length

  • Video: The CIA triad7m
  • Video: Threat models10m
  • Video: Law and ethics8m
  • Video: Lab setup11m
  • + 26 more lessons in this section

Projects you'll build

Real, portfolio-ready work. Each project is reviewed against a checklist so you know it meets a professional bar.

  1. Project 01

    Security assessment report

    Assess an intentionally vulnerable app in your lab and write a professional report.

Certificate

Earn a certificate employers can verify

  • Issued when you finish every lesson and the final project
  • Unique ID with a public verification page
  • Add it to LinkedIn and your resume in one click
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Your instructor

Portrait of Daniel Joseph

Daniel Joseph

Mobile Lead & Security Researcher · 10 years in industry

  • 4.6 instructor rating
  • 9.3K reviews
  • 58K students
  • 3 courses

Daniel has built mobile apps with millions of installs and runs security reviews for app and API teams.

His courses are practical, project-led and beginner friendly, with a strong focus on doing things safely.

  • Flutter
  • React Native
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Network Security
  • C++
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Learner reviews

4.7

Course rating · 3.7K ratings

Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3700 ratings.
  • 5stars77%
  • 4stars18%
  • 3stars4%
  • 2stars1%
  • 1star0%
  • Ananya Sharma

    5 out of 5 stars,

    The projects made all the difference. I finally understand how the pieces fit together and I have a portfolio I am proud of.

  • Karthik R.

    5 out of 5 stars,

    Clear explanations, no fluff. Every module ends with something practical, which kept me motivated through the whole course.

  • Meera Iyer

    4 out of 5 stars,

    Great structure and very approachable for beginners. A few lessons could be shorter, but the Q&A support was excellent.

  • Vikram S.

    5 out of 5 stars,

    I used the capstone project in my interviews and landed my first developer role. Worth every rupee.

  • Sana Q.

    5 out of 5 stars,

    Loved the pacing and the quizzes. The downloadable resources are genuinely useful at work.

Showing the 5 most recent of 3.7K reviews.

Frequently asked questions

Intermediate level. Before you start: Basic networking concepts; Familiarity with Linux helps. Everything else is taught step by step inside the course.

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