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Nessus Interface Overview and Navigation

  1. Installing the Nessus Server and configuring the license
  2. Checking and updating plugins
  3. Conducting Windows scans
  4. Utilizing preloaded scan profiles
  5. Reviewing preinstalled configuration standards
  6. Navigating the user interface
  7. Configuring notifications

Scanning Techniques:

  1. Executing simple scans
  2. Running scans from predefined templates
  3. Creating custom templates from preloaded plugins
  4. Performing asset discovery scans

Interpreting Nessus Output:

  1. Analyzing Nessus output files
  2. Understanding risk ratings and scoring metrics
  3. Filtering out irrelevant data to streamline output
  4. Validating identified findings
  5. Generating Nessus reports

Comprehensive Plugin Review:

  1. Data discovery plugins
  2. System-specific plugins
  3. Compliance plugins

Requirements

Foundational knowledge of common protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SSL, Telnet, SFTP, etc.

Basic understanding of the OSI model layers.

Basic understanding of IP addressing.

 28 Hours

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