• Online, Self-Paced

Discover how to gather information and perform white hat reconnaissance through scanning, enumeration, fingerprinting, and eavesdropping. This course can be used as part of the preparation for the PT0-001: CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam. Among the topics covered you will explore how to leverage data to prepare for exploitation. Learn about packet crafting, packet and certificate inspection, decompilation, debugging, open-source intelligence collection, and how to map and prioritize potential intruders. Identify common attack techniques. Conclude with an exercise to name five of the OWASP Top 10 for 2017, list five certificate inspection issues and common enumeration types, and list three UNIX/Linux enumeration tools.

Learning Objectives

{"describe scanning"}

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
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Systems Analysis
  • Threat Analysis
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management

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.