Description
Penetration Testing Fundamentals: A Hands-On Guide to Reliable Security Audits is a standard textbook for IT professionals and students looking to enter the field of cybersecurity and penetration testing. In this book, Chuck Eastum combines theory and practice, carefully explaining the entire penetration testing cycle from planning to final reporting. Drawing on decades of experience in the security field, he explains complex concepts of cryptography and vulnerability identification in simple, practical language.
The main focus of the book is on using free and open source tools to carry out real projects so that the reader can improve their skills without excessive costs. Also, practical projects and quizzes are included throughout the book that help to understand the global standards more deeply. This work seeks to significantly increase the security of organizations’ digital assets by teaching defensive and offensive techniques.
Book Features
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Complete coverage of modern security standards including NSA, PCI, and NIST standards.
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Step-by-step training on working with powerful detection tools like Nmap and Shodan.
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An in-depth look at cryptographic concepts that every penetration tester should master.
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Learn how to identify and combat common web attacks such as SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting.
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A practical guide to using the Kali Linux distribution for advanced testing.
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A special section for training in writing technical and management reports after conducting a penetration test.
Book specifications
- Publisher: Pearson
- Instructor: Chuck Easttom
- Number of pages: 447
- Number of chapters: 19
- Format: PDF
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Download link
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File size
8 MB
