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Professional penetration testing : creating and operating a formal hacking lab /

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Save yourself some money! This complete classroom-in-a-book on penetration testing provides material that can cost upwards of $1,000 for a fraction of the price! Thomas Wilhelm has delivered pen testing training to countless security professionals and now through the pages of this book you can benef...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilhelm, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockland, Mass. : Syngress ; [2010]
Subjects:
Computer security > Examinations > Practice.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • PART I - Setting Up
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Ethics and Hacking
  • Chapter 3: Hacking as a Career
  • Chapter 4: Setting up Your Lab
  • Chapter 5: Creating and Using PenTest Targets in Your Lab
  • Chapter 6: Methodologies
  • Chapter 7: PenTest Metrics
  • Chapter 8: Management of a PenTest
  • PART II - Running a PenTest
  • Chapter 9: Information Gathering
  • Chapter 10: Vulnerability Identification
  • Chapter 11: Vulnerability Verification
  • Chapter 12: Compromising a System and Privilege Escalation
  • Chapter 13: Maintaining Access
  • Chapter 14: Covering Your Tracks
  • PART III - Wrapping Everything Up
  • Chapter 15: Reporting Results
  • Chapter 16: Archiving Data
  • Chapter 17: Cleaning Up Your Lab
  • Chapter 18: Planning for Your Next PenTest.