OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN8260 |
| Host College |
Lambton College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
LA-ISN1604 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$499.88 |
| Hours |
60 |
| Pre-requisites |
Acceptance into the Cyber Security program. |
| Course Description |
Students examine and analyze the landscape, key terms and concepts. Security professional need to know about hackers and computer criminals who break into networks, steal information, and corrupt data. Students examine how attacks target networks and the methodology they follow. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Assignments 40%, Final Report 20%, Midterm 10%, Final Exam 30% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
Yes |
| Mandatory Group Work |
Yes |
| Other Details |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling |
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| Author |
Sean-Philip Oriyano, Michael G. Solomon |
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| Publisher |
Jones and Bartlett |
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| Edition |
3rd |
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| ISBN |
9781284147803 |
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