Become Certified in Penetration Testing with PenTest+ Training
About the Course
CompTIA PenTest+ is a certification program offered by CompTIA, a leading provider of IT certifications. The PenTest+ certification is designed for cybersecurity professionals who want to demonstrate their skills in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. The primary goal of the CompTIA PenTest+ certification is to validate the skills required to plan and conduct penetration tests. This includes the ability to identify, exploit, report, and manage vulnerabilities on a network. CompTIA PenTest+ is relevant for cybersecurity professionals, including penetration testers, ethical hackers, security consultants, and security analysts. It is part of CompTIA’s broader certification roadmap that includes other certifications such as Security+ and CySA+. Our instructors are highly skilled and experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing you with a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience. Thank you for choosing LINT. We look forward to helping you enhance your skills, advance your career, and succeed in the dynamic world of Cyber Security.
Pre-requisites
Recommended to have Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge, and a minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on information security or related experience
Key Topics
Planning and Scoping: Define the goals, legal requirements, and scope of a penetration test engagement.
Information Gathering: Perform reconnaissance to collect data and identify vulnerabilities in systems.
Exploitation: Execute attacks to exploit vulnerabilities, escalate privileges, and gain control.
Post-Exploitation: Conduct lateral movement, persistence, and data exfiltration after gaining access.
Reporting: Document findings, provide remediation suggestions, and communicate results to stakeholders.
Tools and Techniques: Use various penetration testing tools and techniques for scanning, exploitation, and code analysis.
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Exam Information
Ideal Candidates for CompTIA PenTest+:
IT professionals who are involved in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and network security.Here are the key profiles that benefit from obtaining this certification
- Information Security Analyst
- Penetration Testers Vulnerability Analysts
- Cybersecurity SpecialistsNetwork Security Engineers
- Risk and Compliance Analysts
Career Benefits
Recognition : CompTIA PenTest+ is a globally recognized certification.
Skill Validation : Validates practical skills in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.
Career Advancement : Enhances job prospects and opportunities for advancement in cybersecurity roles.
Related Courses: CompTIA Security+, CEHv12, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco Firewalls, Check Points
Related Job Oriented Programs: Network Engineering, Security Engineering, Cyber Security Analyst