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Penetration Testing
This course will give students a hands-on deep dive into penetration testing tools and methodologies. Starting with reconnaissance, open source intelligence, and vulnerability scanning we will move on to exploiting both clients and servers, moving laterally through a network while evading security measures.
Course Overview
Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems, as well as TCP/IP and basic networking concepts.
4356 Stadium Drive
College Park, MD 20742
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Learning Objectives
Perform penetration tests and red team exercises to improve an organization’s security posture. Conduct phishing exercises and physical penetration tests. Effectively communicate the results of a penetration test with clients of all skill levels, from security engineers to C-level executives.
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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