"The structure, the practice exams, the instructor — all top tier. Passed first try."
Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
- System configuration
- Network configuration
- Software updates
- Environment preparation
Module 3: Linux Command Line Fundamentals
- Terminal navigation
- Files and directories
- File operations
- Command syntax
- Help commands
- Shell environment
Module 4: Linux Administration
- User management
- Groups and permissions
- Package management
- Process management
- Services
- System monitoring
Module 5: Networking with Kali Linux
- TCP/IP fundamentals
- IP addressing
- Ports and protocols
- Network interfaces
- Routing concepts
- Connectivity testing
Module 6: Information Gathering Tools
- Reconnaissance concepts
- OSINT fundamentals
- DNS information
- Domain information
- Technology identification
- Information analysis
Module 7: Nmap & Network Discovery
- Nmap fundamentals
- Host discovery
- Port scanning
- Service identification
- Operating system detection
- Scan result analysis
Module 8: Vulnerability Assessment Tools
- Vulnerability concepts
- Security scanners
- OpenVAS overview
- Vulnerability identification
- Risk prioritization
- Assessment reporting
Module 9: Wireshark & Traffic Analysis
- Packet capture
- Protocol analysis
- Traffic filtering
- Network troubleshooting
- Suspicious traffic identification
- Packet inspection
Module 10: Web Security Testing Tools
- Web application fundamentals
- Burp Suite overview
- Web proxy concepts
- Request analysis
- Response analysis
- Web vulnerability identification
Module 11: OWASP Security Testing
- OWASP risks
- Input validation
- Authentication weaknesses
- Access control issues
- Security misconfiguration
- Remediation concepts
Module 12: Password Security & Auditing
- Password security concepts
- Hashing fundamentals
- Password policies
- John the Ripper overview
- Hashcat overview
- Defensive password auditing
Module 13: Metasploit Framework Fundamentals
- Framework overview
- Module structure
- Security testing workflow
- Controlled lab validation
- Session management concepts
- Reporting findings
Module 14: Wireless Security Tools
- Wireless networking
- Wi-Fi security standards
- Wireless monitoring
- Aircrack-ng overview
- Configuration assessment
- Wireless security best practices
Module 15: Network Security Assessment
- Network mapping
- Service assessment
- Configuration review
- Exposure identification
- Security validation
- Risk documentation
Module 16: Web Application Assessment
- Application mapping
- HTTP analysis
- Authentication review
- Session security
- Vulnerability validation
- Remediation recommendations
Module 17: Security Scripting & Automation
- Bash scripting
- Python fundamentals
- Task automation
- Data processing
- Security workflow automation
- Script management
Module 18: Digital Forensics Tools
- Forensics fundamentals
- File analysis
- Metadata analysis
- Disk investigation concepts
- Evidence preservation
- Forensic utilities
Module 19: Security Monitoring Tools
- Log analysis
- Network monitoring
- Event investigation
- Threat indicators
- Security alerts
- Monitoring workflows
Module 20: Security Assessment Methodology
- Assessment planning
- Scope definition
- Information gathering
- Vulnerability analysis
- Validation
- Remediation planning
Module 21: Security Reporting
- Finding documentation
- Risk classification
- Evidence organization
- Technical reporting
- Executive summaries
- Remediation guidance
Module 22: Practical Security Lab
- Kali Linux administration
- Network discovery
- Vulnerability assessment
- Traffic analysis
- Web security assessment
- Security reporting
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device