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Introduction:
In this course, delegates will be introduced to some general concepts and methodologies related to penetration testing. Delegates will learn how to plan, analyze, and report on penetration tests. This course can also assist delegates who pursuing the CompTIA PenTest+ certification, as tested in exam PT0-001. 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.
Audience profile:
This course is intended for entry-level professionals with basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems, who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of Linux concepts and skills to prepare for a career in Linux support or administration, or to prepare for the CompTIA Linux+ certification examinations. A typical student in this course should have at least 6 to 12 months of Linux experience.
Pre-requisites:
Before attending this course, delegates must 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
- Common security technologies
- Practical experience in securing various computing environments, including small to medium businesses, as well as enterprise environments
Delegates can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the CompTIA Security+ (IN-SE) course and obtaining the appropriate certification by completing and passing the CompTIA SY0-501 exam.
Course objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- 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
Lesson 1: Planning and Scoping Penetration Tests | |
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Lesson 2: Conducting Passive Reconnaissance | |
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Lesson 3: Performing NonTechnical Tests | |
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Lesson 4: Conducting Active Reconnaissance | |
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Lesson 5: Analyzing Vulnerabilities | |
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Lesson 6: Penetrating Networks | |
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Lesson 7: Exploiting Host-Based Vulnerabilities | |
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Lesson 8: Testing Applications | |
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Lesson 9: Completing PostExploit Tasks | |
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Lesson 10: Analyzing and Reporting Pen Test Results | |
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Associated certifications and exam:
This course will prepare delegates to write the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 Exam.
Successfully passing this exam will result in the attainment of the CompTIA PenTest+ Certification.

CompTIA Overview
Torque IT, an established player in the CompTIA arena.
Torque IT offers comprehensive CompTIA training paths that form a foundation for a career in computer technology, which allows for the pursuit of specific areas of specialisation. Depending on the path chosen, Torque IT CompTIA vendor neutral certifications assist Students in building skills and knowledge, supporting learning throughout their entire IT career.