CompTIA PenTest+ Course

Description

CompTIA is a globally recognised provider of top quality IT certifications that help to train and identify knowledgeable IT professionals.nThis highly hands-on CompTIA PenTest+ course gives participants experience in network and system penetration testing. It covers all of the exam objectives for the CompTIA PT0-001 exam while taking the learner step-by-step through hacking and exploiting each network and system type. Tools used in the activities are mostly Kali Linux-based, covering a broad range of real-world examples used by penetration testers and red teams.nThe CompTIA PenTest+ certification verifies that successful candidates have the knowledge and skills required to plan and scope an assessment, understand legal and compliance requirements, perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, analyze data, and effectively report and communicate results. The PenTest+ certification is a much-sought-after security certification offered by CompTIA. It is the final step in achieving the new CompTIA Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional (CNVP) or Network Security Professional (CNSP) stackable certification. It is also an intermediary step in achieving the CompTIA Security Infrastructure Expert (CSIE) top level certification. In this course you will learn hands-on penetration testing and hacking skills including:nClient engagement and documentationnPassive and active reconnaissancenWindows, Linux, and mobile device system hackingnPhysical security testing and social engineeringnWired and wireless network hacking and exploitationnNetwork service hacking and exploitationnApplication and web app hacking and exploitationnLateral movement and persistence in a compromised networknCovering your tracksnReport writing and post-test clean upnWhy is it different?nCompTIA PenTest+ is the only penetration testing exam taken at a Pearson VUE testing center with both hands-on, performance-based questions and multiple-choice, to ensure each candidate possesses the skills, knowledge, and ability to perform tasks on systems. PenTest+ exam also includes management skills used to plan, scope, and manage weaknesses, not just exploit them.nPenTest+ is unique because our certification requires a candidate to demonstrate the hands-on ability and knowledge to test devices in new environments such as the cloud and mobile, in addition to traditional desktops and servers.nCompTIA PenTest+ Entry RequirementsnThere are no prerequisites to study the CompTIA PenTest+ course. CompTIA recommends candidates to have Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge. Minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience. While there is no required prerequisite, PenTest+ is intended to follow CompTIA Security+ or equivalent experience and has a technical, hands-on focus.nBulk discountsnBulk discounts are available on purchases of 10 or more courses.nIf you wish to discuss a large individual order for this course, and/or would like to be invoiced in advance, please call our sales team on 01707 828 751 to make an enquiry.