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CompTIA PenTest+ (Preparation for Exam PT0-002)
Course Description
Overview
Security remains one of the hottest topics in IT and other industries. It seems that each week brings news of some new breach of privacy or security. As organizations scramble to protect themselves and their customers, the ability to conduct penetration testing is an emerging skill set that is becoming ever more valuable to the organizations seeking protection, and ever more lucrative for those who possess these skills.In this course, students will be introduced to some general concepts and methodologies related to pen testing, and they will work their way through a simulated pen test for a fictitious company.
This course can also assist them if they are pursuing the CompTIA PenTest+ certification, as tested in exam PT0-002. The course is designed to provide content and activities that correlate to the exam objectives, and therefore can be a resource as you prepare for the examination.
Objectives
- Plan and scope penetration tests.
- Conduct passive reconnaissance.
- Perform non-technical tests to gather information.
- Conduct active reconnaissance.
- Analyze vulnerabilities.
- Penetrate networks.
- Exploit host-based vulnerabilities.
- Test applications.
- Complete post-exploit tasks.
- Analyze and report pen test results.
Audience
Prerequisites
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To ensure their success in this course, students should have:
Intermediate knowledge of information security concepts, including but not limited to identity and access management (IAM), cryptographic concepts and implementations, computer networking concepts and implementations, and common security technologies.
Practical experience in securing various computing environments, including small to medium businesses, as well as enterprise environments.
For this course, students will need one Windows Server® 2016 computer and one Kali Linux™.
All Computers:
- 2 gigahertz (GHz) 64-bit processor that supports the VT-x or AMD-V virtualization instruction set and Second Level Address Translation (SLAT).
- 8 gigabytes (GB) of Random Access Memory (RAM).
- 80 GB storage device or larger.
- Super VGA (SVGA) or higher resolution monitor capable of a screen resolution of at least 1,024 × 768 pixels, at least a 256-color display, and a video adapter with at least 4 MB of memory.
- Bootable DVD-ROM or USB drive.
- Keyboard and mouse or a compatible pointing device.
- Gigabit Ethernet adapter (10/100/1000BaseT) and cabling to connect to the classroom network.
- Wireless network adapter for the Kali Linux computer.
- IP addresses that do not conflict with other portions of your network.
- Internet access (contact your local network administrator).
- Mobile devices running Android™ version 4.0 or higher.
Topics
- Topic A: Introduction to Penetration Testing Concepts
- Topic B: Plan a Pen Test Engagement
- Topic C: Scope and Negotiate a Pen Test Engagement
- Topic D: Prepare for a Pen Test Engagement
- Topic A: Gather Background Information
- Topic B: Prepare Background Findings for Next Steps
- Topic A: Perform Social Engineering Tests
- Topic B: Perform Physical Security Tests on Facilities
- Topic A: Scan Networks
- Topic B: Enumerate Targets
- Topic C: Scan for Vulnerabilities
- Topic D: Analyze Basic Scripts
- Topic A: Analyze Vulnerability Scan Results
- Topic B: Leverage Information to Prepare for Exploitation
- Topic A: Exploit Network-Based Vulnerabilities
- Topic B: Exploit Wireless and RF-Based Vulnerabilities
- Topic C: Exploit Specialized Systems
- Topic A: Exploit Windows-Based Vulnerabilities
- Topic B: Exploit *nix-Based Vulnerabilities
- Topic A: Exploit Web Application Vulnerabilities
- Topic B: Test Source Code and Compiled Apps
- Topic A: Use Lateral Movement Techniques
- Topic B: Use Persistence Techniques
- Topic C: Use Anti-Forensics Techniques
- Topic A: Analyze Pen Test Data
- Topic B: Develop Recommendations for Mitigation Strategies
- Topic C: Write and Handle Reports
- Topic D: Conduct Post-Report-Delivery Activities
Related Courses
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CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) Basic Bundle
COMP-BB-PT0002- Duration: 360
- Delivery Format: Self-Paced Training
- Price: 977.00 USD
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CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) Exam Prep Bundle
COMP-EPB-PT0002- Duration: 360
- Delivery Format: Self-Paced Training
- Price: 1,188.00 USD
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