Information Gathering and Website Footprinting

Footprinting is the first step in the hacking process. It allows you to gather information about the organization you are targeting for a penetration-and-security test. For this assignment, you will be completing Lab 3, (page H-33) in the Laboratory Manual section of your digital textbook. This will allow you to practice information gathering and website footprinting. This assignment is worth 100 points.

Tasks:

Complete Lab 3 (Steps 1-39). During the lab, record information and results from your footprinting activities in a Microsoft Word document.
Submit all your lab results to your instructor.

Note: Your paper should utilize at least three scholarly or professional sources (beyond your textbook). Your paper should be written in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources (i.e., in APA format); and display accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.