CS0-002 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Network Scanning & Traffic Analysis


Overview/Description
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description

Discover how vulnerability scanning can detect weaknesses while pen testing exploits weaknesses. Explore these activities along with how intrusion detection and prevention help secure networks, hosts, apps and data for organizations. This course can be used in preparation for the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Certification Exam CS0-002.



Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

CS0-002 - CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Network Scanning & Traffic Analysis

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • recognize how vulnerability scanning identifies security weaknesses
  • recognize how pen testing identifies and exploits security weaknesses
  • recognize how Metasploit fits into penetration testing
  • explore the metasploit framework
  • download and install an exploitable VM
  • use a variety of metasploit scanning and exploit techniques
  • run an Nmap network scan
  • compare baseline and current scans to identify changes
  • run a Nessus vulnerability scan
  • view vulnerability scan results
  • use the hping tool to generate network SYN flood traffic
  • summarize the key concepts covered in this course

    • Course Number:
    it_cscysa20_14_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate