Description

What’s included

• Content mapped to PenTest+ exam objectives (PT0-001)
• Hands-on Activities designed to put knowledge into practice
• Videos developed exclusively for CompTIA by ITPro.TV
• Practice questions that check for understanding
• PowerPoint slides
• Access to the CompTIA Learning Center

What you’ll learn

The Official CompTIA PenTest+ Student Guide has been developed by CompTIA for the CompTIA certification candidate. Rigorously evaluated by third party subject matter experts to validate coverage of the PenTest+ exam objectives, The Official CompTIA PenTest+ Student Guide teaches the essential skills and information needed to troubleshoot and problem solve, helps learners understand a wide variety of issues ranging from networking and operating systems to mobile devices and security, and prepares candidates to take the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam (PT0-001).

Accessing the Course Materials

An access key and instructions for accessing the CompTIA Learning Center, the online platform through which the eBook and all digital materials as described above are delivered, are emailed within 3-4 hours of purchase. The eBook is provided in an interactive online version, along with a downloadable PDF.

Access keys must be redeemed within 12 months of purchase.

Product Information

ISBN: 978-1-64274-240-4

Pub. Date: 2018-07-31

Author(s): Chrys Thorsen, Jason Nyfryk, Pamela Taylor

Table of Contents

Lesson 1: Planning and Scoping Penetration Tests

Lesson 2: Conducting Passive Reconnaissance

Lesson 3: Performing Non-Technical Tests

Lesson 4: Conducting Active Reconnaissance

Lesson 5: Analyzing Vulnerabilities

Lesson 6: Penetrating Networks

Lesson 7: Exploiting Host-Based Vulnerabilities

Lesson 8: Testing Applications

Lesson 9: Completing Post-Exploit Tasks

Lesson 10: Analyzing and Reporting Pen Test Results

Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to CompTIA PenTest+ (Exam PT0-001)

Solutions

Glossary

Index