Comptia N+
As organizations scramble to protect themselves and their customers against privacy or security breaches, the ability to conduct penetration testing is an emerging skill set that is becoming ever more valuable to the organizations seeking protection, and ever more lucrative for those who possess these skills. In this course, you will be introduced to general concepts and methodologies related to pen testing, and you will work your way through a simulated pen test for a fictitious company.
Lesson 1: Planning and Scoping Penetration Tests
Topic A: Introduction to Penetration Testing Concepts Topic B: Plan a Pen Test Engagement Topic C: Scope and Negotiate a Pen Test Engagement Topic D: Prepare for a Pen Test Engagement
Lesson 2: Conducting Passive Reconnaissance
Topic A: Gather Background Information Topic B: Prepare Background Findings for Next Steps
Lesson 3: Performing Non-Technical Tests
Topic A: Perform Social Engineering Tests Topic B: Perform Physical Security Tests on Facilities
Lesson 4: Conducting Active Reconnaissance
Topic A: Scan Networks Topic B: Enumerate Targets Topic C: Scan for Vulnerabilities Topic D: Analyze Basic Scripts
Lesson 5: Analyzing Vulnerabilities
Topic A: Analyze Vulnerability Scan Results Topic B: Leverage Information to Prepare for Exploitation
Lesson 6: Penetrating Networks
Topic A: Exploit Network-Based Vulnerabilities Topic B: Exploit Wireless and RF-Based Vulnerabilities Topic C: Exploit Specialized Systems
Lesson 7: Exploiting Host-Based Vulnerabilities
Topic A: Exploit Windows-Based Vulnerabilities Topic B: Exploit *Nix-Based Vulnerabilities
Lesson 8: Testing Applications
Topic A: Exploit Web Application Vulnerabilities Topic B: Test Source Code and Compiled Apps
Lesson 9: Completing Post-Exploit Tasks
Topic A: Use Lateral Movement Techniques Topic B: Use Persistence Techniques Topic C: Use Anti-Forensics Techniques
Lesson 10: Analyzing and Reporting Pen Test Results
Topic A: Analyze Pen Test Data Topic B: Develop Recommendations for Mitigation Strategies Topic C: Write and Handle Reports Topic D: Conduct Post-Report-Delivery Activities
| Track | Regular classes | Online classes |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 3 months | 3 months |
| Training Days | 4 days per week | 4 days per week |
| Minimum Hours per week | 8 hours | 8 hours |
| Pricing |
morning (students): USD 700 |
morning (students): USD 700 |
NB:The training fee does not include the international exam fees. This pricing only concerns the Ghana market. For further information, please write to us at finance@improtech.edu.gh or contact us on +233 54 421 2174