CompTIA Pentest+ ( PT0-002) Course Overview

CompTIA Pentest+ ( PT0-002) Course Overview

The CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) course is a comprehensive training program designed for cybersecurity professionals seeking to master penetration testing skills. It prepares learners for the PenTest+ certification, focusing on the latest techniques and methodologies used to assess and improve the security of IT systems.

Module 1: Planning and Scoping covers the essentials of Governance, Risk, Compliance, and the criticality of scoping, while emphasizing the Ethical mindset required in the field. Module 2: Information Gathering and Vulnerability Scanning delves into Reconnaissance methods and Vulnerability assessment. Module 3: Attacks and Exploits teaches how to perform a variety of attacks, including network, wireless, application, cloud, and Social engineering exploits. Module 4: Reporting and Communication addresses the creation of detailed reports and effective communication, which are key to the penetration testing process. Lastly, Module 5: Tools and Code analysis covers Scripting, Code analysis, and the Use of tools across different test phases.

By undergoing CompTIA PenTest training and earning the CompTIA PenTest+ certification, learners can validate their skills as proficient penetration testers, capable of identifying, exploiting, and reporting on vulnerabilities in various IT environments.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure that students are prepared for the CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) course and can fully benefit from the training, the following are the minimum required prerequisites:

 

  • Basic understanding of network technologies, including the OSI model, TCP/IP, and common networking devices such as routers and switches.
  • Familiarity with different operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and MacOS, and how to navigate and use the command-line interface.
  • Knowledge of information security concepts, such as the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA), common security threats, and basic security defenses.
  • Experience with using and configuring firewall and intrusion detection/prevention systems is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Basic understanding of scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is helpful but not required.
  • At least two years of experience in information security or related roles is recommended, although motivated individuals with less experience who have a strong foundation in IT and security concepts may also succeed.
  • Completion of the CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent knowledge is highly recommended to ensure a solid grasp of security fundamentals.

 

These prerequisites are designed to establish a foundation that will allow students to grasp the technical content of the course effectively. Individuals who meet these minimum requirements are more likely to find success in the CompTIA PenTest+ training and subsequent certification exam.

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Target Audience for CompTIA Pentest+ ( PT0-002)

The CompTIA Pentest+ (PT0-002) course prepares IT professionals for roles in Penetration Testing and vulnerability assessment.

  • Penetration Testers

  • Security Consultants

  • Vulnerability Assessment Analysts

  • Network Security Specialists

  • Application Security Vulnerability Analysts

  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts

  • Ethical Hackers

  • Cybersecurity Engineers

  • Information Security Analysts

  • IT Auditors

  • Systems Administrators/Engineers with a focus on security

  • Cyber Defense Analysts

  • Cloud Security Specialists

  • Compliance and Operational Security Personnel

  • Technical Support Specialists looking to advance their cybersecurity knowledge

  • Professionals preparing for the CompTIA Pentest+ certification exam

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this CompTIA Pentest+ ( PT0-002)?

Introduction to Course Learning Outcomes:

The CompTIA Pentest+ (PT0-002) course equips students with the skills to plan, scope, and execute Penetration Testing and effectively report on their findings.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in the context of Penetration Testing to align security objectives with business needs.
  • Define the scope of penetration tests to meet organizational or customer requirements, ensuring tests are ethical and professional.
  • Conduct passive and active reconnaissance to gather information on targets without detection and analyze the results to prepare for penetration tests.
  • Perform comprehensive vulnerability scans and interpret the results to identify potential security weaknesses.
  • Execute network, wireless, application-based, and cloud technology attacks, understanding common attack vectors and methodologies.
  • Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in specialized systems, including IoT, industrial control systems, and embedded devices.
  • Apply social engineering and physical attack techniques in scenarios to assess human and physical security measures.
  • Utilize post-exploitation techniques to determine the potential impact of a breach and maintain access to compromised systems.
  • Develop and deliver detailed reports that document the findings of penetration tests and recommend remediation strategies.
  • Analyze and use scripts, code samples, and various Penetration Testing tools to automate tasks and enhance the testing process.
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