Foundational Penetration Testing for New Apprentices (2-Hour)

Kickstart your cybersecurity career with this foundational course, mastering the essentials of penetration testing, from ethical principles and methodologies to practical reconnaissance tools and basic vulnerability identification.

Introduction to Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking

Unit 1: Foundations of Penetration Testing

Unit 2: Ethics, Legality, and Scope

The Penetration Testing Process

Unit 1: Phases of a Pentest

Unit 2: Completing the Pentest

Essential Tools for Reconnaissance and Scanning

Unit 1: Introduction to Reconnaissance Tools

Unit 2: Internet-Facing Device Discovery & Vulnerability Scanning

Understanding Vulnerabilities and Reporting Findings

Unit 1: Introduction to Web Vulnerabilities

Unit 2: Common Web Application Vulnerabilities

Unit 3: Reporting Your Findings