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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Fundamentals of Penetration Testing

  • Defining penetration testing practices
  • Classification of penetration testing approaches
  • Standard methodologies for conducting assessments
  • Established frameworks governing security testing

Scoping and Reconnaissance Procedures

  • Collection of data regarding target system infrastructure
  • Digital footprinting and system fingerprinting
  • Execution of vulnerability scans and subsequent analysis
  • Determination of the potential attack surface

Vulnerability Assessment and Exploitation

  • Identification and utilization of security flaws
  • Security weaknesses specific to web applications
  • Buffer overflow techniques and memory-based exploitation
  • Credential-based attack strategies

Post-Exploitation Strategies

  • Persistence and maintenance of system access
  • Elevation of privileges within the system
  • Concealment of activity and erasure of forensic evidence
  • Lateral movement or pivoting tactics

Reporting and Stakeholder Communication

  • Development of professional-grade assessment reports
  • Engagement and communication with key organizational stakeholders
  • Formulation of corrective remediation plans

Summary and Certification Examination Preparation

  • Recap of critical theoretical concepts
  • Guidance for exam readiness and strategic preparation
  • Simulated practice examinations

Note: The specific curriculum content may be adjusted based on the delivery method and the proficiency level of the trainees.

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of networking and security principles is advised.

Intended Audience

  • Security analysts
  • Penetration testers
  • Information technology professionals specializing in cybersecurity
  • Individuals seeking to prepare for the CompTIA PenTest+ certification examination

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