• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

This series covers everything you need to know about becoming a Certified Penetration Testing Consultant. Students will learn about packet capturing, Layer 2 attacks, Layer 3 attacks on Cisco-based infrastructures, pivoting and relays, IPv6 attacks , VPN attacks, defeating SSL, and IDS/IPS evasion.

Learning Objectives

Establish an industry acceptable pen testing process

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

  • Test and Evaluation

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.