Course description
This course takes you through an introduction of what is covered and how it’s covered. Keatron lays out the a foundation for how to approach the content. Learn what is required to properly scope a penetration test. Here we dig into things such as what information to ask customers for; how to ensure you’re scoping based on accurate information; and that your scoping exercise will help you provide the customer with a valuable deliverable at the end of the engagement. We then take a deep dive into what is required to become a penetration tester. We talk about pre-reqs, what the course is and is not. We also get into the details of what you will be expected to know for the actual CEH exam. We talk about the test-taking process.
Syllabus
Welcome to the Certified Ethical Hacking learning path!
Video — 00:01:50
High-level explanation of what’s covered in this path.
Planning and scoping
Video — 00:21:36
Planning and scoping your first pentest.
Intro to Certified Ethical Hacking
Video — 00:08:15
An introduction to ethical hacking and pentesting.
Meet the author
Keatron Evans is a cybersecurity and workforce development expert with over 17 years of experience in penetration testing, incident response and information security management for federal agencies and Fortune 500 organizations. He is VP of Portfolio and Product Strategy at Infosec, where he empowers the human side of cybersecurity with cyber knowledge and skills to outsmart cybercrime. Keatron is an established researcher, instructor and speaker — and lead author of the best-selling book, Chained Exploits: Advanced Hacking Attacks from Start to Finish. He regularly speaks at major industry events like RSA and serves as a cybersecurity subject matter expert for major media outlets like CNN, Fox News, Information Security Magazine and more.
Keatron holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems and dozens of cybersecurity certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) and Licensed Penetration Tester (LTP). When not teaching, speaking or managing his incident response business, KM Cyber Security LLC, Keatron enjoys practicing various martial arts styles, playing piano and bass guitar, and spending time with his family.
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