Unit 3 · Ethical Hacking and Social Engineering

# Syllabus

• Ethical Hacking and Social Engineering: Ethical Hacking Concepts and Scopes, Threats and Attack Vectors, Information Assurance, Threat Modelling, Enterprise Information Security Architecture, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing, Types of Social Engineering, Insider Attack, Preventing Insider Threats, Social Engineering Targets and Defence Strategies.

# Topics

• 3.1Ethical Hacking: Concepts & Scope★
• 3.2Information Systems★★ PYQ
• 3.3Threats & Attack Vectors★
• 3.4Information Assurance★
• 3.5Threat Modelling☆
• 3.6Enterprise Information Security Architecture★★
• 3.7Zachman Framework★★
• 3.8Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing★
• 3.9Social Engineering★★★
• 3.10Insider Attacks & Data Leakage★
• 3.11Phishing: Methods, Types & Countermeasures★