Penetration Testing Fundamentals: A Hands-On Guide to Reliable Security Audits
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Rating | : | 4.22 (621 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0789758415 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 600 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This is the first systematic guidebook for the growing number of security professionals and students who want to master the discipline and techniques of penetration testing. Leading security expert, researcher, instructor, and author Chuck Easttom II has brought together all the essential knowledge in a single comprehensive guide that covers the entire penetration testing lifecycle. Penetration Testing Fundamentals is also the only book to cover pentesting standards from NSA, PCI, and NIST. You don’t need any prior pentesting knowledge to succeed with this practical guide: by the time you’re finished, you’ll have all the skills you need to conduct reliable, professional penetration tests.. He presents a start-to-finish sample project relying on free open source tools, as well as quizzes, labs, and review sections throughout. In some industries, “pentesting” is now an absolute requirement. Thousands of organizations are recognizing the c