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Reconnaissance and Enumeration for CompTIA Pentest+

This course will teach you the reconnaissance and enumeration skills needed for the CompTIA Pentest+ certification.

Ricardo Reimao - Pluralsight course - Reconnaissance and Enumeration for CompTIA Pentest+
by Ricardo Reimao

What you'll learn

One of the key success factors of a penetration test is to discover all potential targets for your tests, including target servers and services. The more you enumerate, the more chances you will have of finding a vulnerability that compromises the environment. In this course, Reconnaissance and Enumeration for CompTIA Pentest+, you’ll learn to discover targets for your pentest engagement. First, you’ll explore how to leverage open-source intelligence for reconnaissance. Next, you’ll discover how to enumerate live servers and services. Finally, you’ll learn how to automate your information gathering to save you time in your engagement. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of reconnaissance and enumeration needed for the CompTIA Pentest+ certification.

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About the author

Ricardo Reimao - Pluralsight course - Reconnaissance and Enumeration for CompTIA Pentest+
Ricardo Reimao

Ricardo is a Cybersecurity Consultant based in Toronto (Canada). He has 10+ years of IT experience, 6 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.

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