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Vulnerability Analysis

  • Number of Courses9 courses
  • Duration11 hours
  • Skill IQ available Skill IQ

Searching and discovering potential vulnerabilities within your applications, endpoints or network is the first step of defense to keeping your environment secure.

In this path, you will learn the fundamentals of vulnerability analysis and how to identify those vulnerabilities by diving into scanning tools including:

  • Nessus
  • Nexpose
  • OpenVAS

 

Courses in this path

Vulnerability Analysis

Searching and discovering potential vulnerabilities within your applications, endpoints or network is the first step of defense to keeping your environment secure. In this path, you will learn the fundamentals of vulnerability analysis and how to identify those vulnerabilities with scanning tools.

Vulnerability Analysis: Vulnerability Lifecycle

  • by Mike Woolard
  • 36m 13s Duration

Vulnerability Analysis: Scanning and Assessment

  • by Ricardo Reimao
  • 58m Duration

Vulnerability Analysis: Common Vulnerabilities and Exploits

  • by Owen Dubiel
  • 32m 32s Duration

Vulnerability Analysis: Remediation and Mitigation

  • by Ricardo Reimao
  • 32m 5s Duration

Specialized Vulnerability Analysis

Explore even more vulnerability assessment content to sharpen your skills!

Specialized Vulnerability Analysis: Professional Reports

  • by Ricardo Reimao
  • 44m 20s Duration

Discover Network Weaknesses with Nessus

  • by Kevin Cardwell
  • 1h 45m 58s Duration
  • 2.8  (11)

Vulnerability Analysis with Nessus

  • by Kevin Cardwell
  • 1h 46m 55s Duration
  • 3.6  (42)

Investigate Network Targets with Nexpose

  • by Kevin Cardwell
  • 1h 42m 43s Duration

Performing Network Vulnerability Scanning with Nexpose

  • by Kevin Cardwell
  • 2h 13m 36s Duration

Learn with the best

Mike Woolard
Mike Woolard
Mike is an information security manager who has worked in the IT and Information Security fields for 22+ years. A broad background from helpdesk to sysadmin, system engineer, networking, DB and development work. Most of Mike's work now centers around pentests and risk assessments, but an integral part will always be awareness training. An active member in various local security groups, Mike volunteers, speaks, or attends various information security cons.
Ricardo Reimao
Ricardo Reimao
Ricardo is a Cybersecurity Consultant based in Toronto (Canada). He has 14+ years of IT experience, 10 of them in the IT Security field. His main interests are: SIEM solutions (IBM QRadar), Enterprise Security Risk, Penetration Testing, Security processes/procedures and Network Security.
Owen Dubiel
Owen Dubiel
Owen is a security practitioner at heart, who also enjoys being able to teach others about cyber security best practices and techniques. He has recently found that doing online teaching has been one of the most fulfilling experiences in his working life. He loves being able to spread the good word of security to any and all that are willing to learn it!
Kevin Cardwell
Kevin Cardwell
Kevin Cardwell provides consulting services for companies throughout the world and is an adviser to numerous government entities across the globe. He is an instructor, technical editor, and author for computer forensics and hacking courses. He is author of Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing, first and second edition.

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