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Nmap Scanning Basics (5 cr)

Code: C-10065-TX00FI78-3002

General information


Enrollment
06.02.2025 - 31.12.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
06.02.2025 - 31.12.2026
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Institution
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Karaportti 2
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 500

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Content scheduling

All of lessons (14) have to do in order 1, 2, 3.... before the Final Test can be done.

Objective

After completing the course, the has ability to use NMAP to network protection and he/she is able to discover vulnerabilities in the network.

Content

The course lessons are: - Getting Started with Nmap - Obtaining, Compiling, Installing, and Removing Nmap - Host Discovery (Ping Scanning) - Port Scanning Overview - Port Scanning Techniques and Algorithms - Optimizing Nmap Performance - Service and Application Version Detection - Remote OS Detection - Nmap Scripting Engine - Detecting and Subverting Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems - Defenses Against Nmap - Zenmap GUI Users' Guide - Nmap Output Formats - Understanding and Customizing Nmap Data Files.

Location and time

Course environment is Metropolia's Moodle and course can be done in own pace.

Materials

Online in course environment.

Teaching methods

Course is 100% online (self-study) courses.

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Online.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

Depends on the student’s baseline level.

Qualifications

Recommended: Basic Linux course

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