Reconnaissance and vulnerability detection are foundational skills required for penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and vulnerability management. These skills are the first steps of conducting a thorough and successful security assessment. In this course, we will cover reconnaissance tools and techniques needed to enumerate and discover security vulnerabilities, including automated vulnerability scanners and manual techniques.
Learning Objectives:
*Learn how to perform reconnaissance and vulnerability detection using automated and manual tools.
*Explore assessment and testing tools and techniques, such as information gathering, port scanning, operating systems (OS), software, and service enumeration.
Recommended Knowledge and Skills Prior to Taking This Course:
*Basic Linux and Linux command line skills
*Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking
