1. Critically discuss the legality and scope of ethical hacking and critically evaluate the technical, legal and ethical issues relating to its application in different environment. 2. Interpret and evaluate penetration testing methodologies and security assessment tools based on the scope, requirements and technologies of the system.

Faculty of Engineering, Environment and Computing

7024CEM Ethical Hacking

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5. Conclusions (this should contain evaluation of your work and also describe some alternative approaches you could have taken)

You do not need to provide an Executive Summary. Sections 1-3 of report should contain appropriate screen-shots and sample sessions from your work and any references supporting your findings/decisions. As a guide, your report should be about 2000 words.

You are to prepare and formally deliver a verbal presentation of your findings and conclusions from your Penetration Test, to an audience of academics. The presentation should be up to 5 minutes after which there will be a question and answer session lasting for approximately 5 minutes. As part of the questions session, you may be asked questions that will test a wider understanding of your research and a general knowledge of Computer Security and Ethical Hacking as well as questions relating specifically to the material presented in your talk and assignment report.

Notes:

1. You are expected to use the Coventry University APA style for referencing. For support and advice on this students can contact Centre for Academic Writing (CAW).
2. Please notify your registry course support team and module leader for disability support.
3. Any student requiring an extension or deferral should follow the university process as outlined

here.