This course provides an overview of the infrastructure assessment and penetration testing process and the processes and techniques for improving the defensibility of that infrastructure.
Learning Objectives
- Define the overall process of infrastructure assessment.
- Describe the goals of a penetration test Identify and Explain the processes and techniques for mitigating risks identified in an infrastructure assessment.
- Explain the goals and content for communicating the results of a penetration test and remediation plan to a managerial audience.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Specialty Areas
- Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support
- Incident Response
- Program/Project Management and Acquisition
- Threat Analysis
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