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Network Defense
This course will provide students the knowledge and skill to protect a network. The course is aligned with CompTIA's Pentest + certification. The objectives of the certification are to plan and scope an assessment, understand legal and compliance requirements, perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing using appropriate tools and techniques, and analyze the results. In addition, the student will be able to produce a written report containing proposed remediation techniques, effectively communicate results to management, and provide practical recommendations. This course is required toward the CNSS 4011-4016 certifications.
Course Overview
CTEC 287
6220 East Texas Street
Bossier_City, LA 71111
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Learning Objectives
- A. plan and scope a penetration test assessment;
- B. understand legal and compliance requirements;
- C. perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing using appropriate tools and techniques and analyze the results;
- D. produce a written report containing proposed remediation techniques;
- E. effectively communicate results to management; and
- F. provide practical recommendations.
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):
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Feedback
If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.