CompTIA Security+ is the certification globally trusted to validate foundational, vendor-neutral IT security knowledge and skills. As a benchmark for best practices in IT security, this certification training covers the essential principles for network security and risk management – making it an important stepping stone of an IT security career.
This course will teach you how to find vulnerabilities in systems and software by teaching the process that a hacker uses when they target an organization.
You know how to recon your target, now it's time to learn how to dig around what you've found for important, relevant data in preparation for your attack. This course is part of the Ethical Hacking Series. http://blog.pluralsight.com/learning-path-ethical-hacking
Before launching a penetration testing session, you must first assess the target network and its compute resources for known vulnerabilities. The OpenVAS suite is built to perform complete and effective vulnerability scans. Learn how it's done.
Part 2 of 3 in the CompTIA Security+ (2011 objectives) series. This CompTIA Security+ course will provide networking professionals with the fundamental concepts necessary to anticipate and address security risks.
CompTIA Security+ (2014 Objectives): Domain 3 - Threats and Vulnerabilities
