Penetration Testing Essentials(paper)
內容描述
Becoming a professional penetration tester (or pen tester or ethical hacker) can be a major step forward in an IT security career. But before one can get the most well known professional certification for ethical hackers, you need foundational knowledge and at least 2 years of versified IT experience. Before you begin a formal career and path to certification, you'll want to understand the essential technical and behavioral ways that attackers compromise computer security and what tools and techniques the penetration testers will use to discovered weaknesses before the bad guys do. In this book you'll learn: Pen Testing Methodology Security and Cryptography Fundamentals Information Gathering Techniques Scanning and Enumeration Breaking and Entering a System Maintaining Access to A System Covering Your Tracks Detecting and Targeting Wireless Networks Escaping and Evading Detection System Hardening Building a Pen Testing Lab The Pen Testing Toolbox