Course Description
Assessing Network Vulnerabilities 4-Day Course
Security professionals are overwhelmed by abundant security advisories, intrusion and firewall alerts, and vulnerability reports. Knowledge of actual hacking techniques and scenarios permits a more effective response against the growing threats from Internet access and presence. The 4-day instructor led course exposes students to exploits and teaches them how to run vulnerability scans to better secure networks, servers and workstations.
What you will learn is how to:
- Assess the risk to your systems from vulnerabilities and exploit
- Conduct vulnerability scans of your networks, servers and workstations
- Integrate advisories and alerts into your security practices and procedures
- Respond to evolving risk levels by prioritizing your defensive resources
- Manage an ongoing vulnerability assessment process
NICE Work Roles
Security Architect
Ensures that the stakeholder security requirements necessary to protect the organization’s mission and business processes are adequately addressed in all aspects of enterprise architecture including reference models, segment and solution architectures, and the resulting systems supporting those missions and business processes.
Systems Requirements Planner
Consults with customers to evaluate functional requirements and translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
Information Systems Security Developer
Designs, develops, tests, and evaluates information system security throughout the systems development life cycle.
Course Modules
- Module 1 - Introduction – Administrivia – Instructor and Student Introductions
- Module 2 – Network Vulnerability Testing Methodologies
- Module 3 – Information Security Testing Techniques – Phases in Network Vulnerability Assessments
- Module 4 – Foot-printing and Information Gathering
- Module 5 – Conducting the Assessment
- Module 6 – Results Analysis and Reporting
- Module 7 – Vulnerability Remediation
- Module 8 – CAPSTONE Exercise
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Course Overview
Course Modules
Module 1 - Introduction – Administrivia – Instructor and Student Introductions
Module 2 – Network Vulnerability Testing Methodologies
Module 3 – Information Security Testing Techniques – Phases in Network Vulnerability Assessments
Module 4 – Foot-printing and Information Gathering
Module 5 – Conducting the Assessment
Module 6 – Results Analysis and Reporting
Module 7 – Vulnerability Remediation
Module 8 – CAPSTONE Exercise
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Ashanta Gamble
“Instruction was first rate. Lunarline worked with my organization in a flexible manner allowing me to obtain the training as required. I enjoyed the instructor- knowledgeable, personable, professional, entertaining and impressive.”
Kevin Shaffer
“Excellent learning experience. Many classes taken over my career, this class offered a “real” world approach to a new methodology. Easy to follow, repetitious in the right areas. Excellent coverage of material at appropriate pace. Real world example were good!”
Deedie Weaver
“The class was excellent! I will continue to take classes from Lunarline in the future. The course material being loaded on a tablet was also a great idea because this will be a great resource to have in my future meetings.”
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