Welcome to Introduction to VAPT, a comprehensive, free introductory track that introduces you to the core frameworks of cybersecurity testing. Whether you are an aspiring ethical hacker, an IT administrator looking to expand your skill set, or a student stepping into the cybersecurity industry, understanding how to identify and validate security weaknesses is an essential first step.

This course breaks down the foundational concepts behind Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), giving you a clear view of how modern security professionals evaluate organizational defenses.

What You Will Learn

• The Fundamentals of VAPT: Understand the core differences between vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.

• Security Methodologies: Explore industry-standard frameworks and structured testing phases (Reconnaissance, Scanning, Exploitation, and Reporting).

• Threat Identification: Learn how security analysts discover exposed assets and system flaws before malicious actors can exploit them.

• Practical Security Awareness: Build the mental framework required to think like an attacker to better defend enterprise infrastructure.