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Security Tools for Information Security

Students will perform host- and network-based security tasks relating to security, investigation, compliance verification and auditing using a wide selection of commonly used tools on both Windows and Linux platforms, with emphasis on open

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
3 - Advanced
Course Prerequisites

N/A

Training Purpose
Functional Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Online, Self-Paced
Course Location

4356 Stadium Drive
College Park, MD 20742

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Learning Objectives

Understand how and when to use widely used offensive security tools to perform vulnerability assessment and penetration testing. Understand how and where to use defensive security tools to protect data and computer networks from attack. Perform critical incident response steps when alerted to a cybersecurity incident.

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

Feedback

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