General Objectives of the Course

Knowledge of advanced cybersecurity principles and penetration testing.

Admission Requirements

Candidates with solid knowledge of networks, services, operating systems, and virtualization solutions, who wish to acquire skills in performing penetration tests on networks and systems, and who are familiar with working in command‑line environments.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

E-learning

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The learning outcomes are assessed through a scale between 0 and 20 values.

A positive evaluation requires attendance in at least 75% of the sessions and a minimum grade of 10 points.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

Ability to design and define system evaluation methods, to establish system audit actions, and to recommend vulnerability mitigation measures.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Academic Regulation of the University of Coimbra