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Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES)
In this course we will lay out the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) in all its phases and their application for business leaders and Security Professionals alike.
Course Overview
Basic technical terminology understanding
Basic terminology in association with security testing
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, students should be able to:
- Understand and apply pre-engagement activities
- Understand and apply Intelligence Gathering activities
- Understand and apply Threat Modeling activities
- Understand and apply Vulnerability Analysis activities
- Understand and apply Exploitation activities
- Understand and apply Post Exploitation activities
- Understand and apply Reporting concepts
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):
Competency Areas
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