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Overview of Nessus Interface and Navigation

  1. Installation of Nessus Server and License Activation
  2. Plugin Management: Checking and Updating Plugins
  3. Scanning Windows Systems
  4. Leveraging Preloaded Scan Profiles
  5. Review of Preinstalled Configuration Standards
  6. Navigating the User Interface
  7. Configuring Notifications

Scanning Operations:

  1. Executing Simple Scans
  2. Running Scans from Predefined Templates
  3. Creating Custom Templates Using Preloaded Plugins
  4. Conducting Asset Discovery Scans

Interpreting Nessus Output:

  1. Understanding Nessus Output Files
  2. Analyzing Risk Ratings and Scoring
  3. Filtering Irrelevant Data to Reduce Output Size
  4. Validating Findings
  5. Generating Nessus Reports

In-Depth Review of Plugins:

  1. Data Discovery Plugins
  2. System-Specific Plugins
  3. Compliance Plugins

Requirements

Familiarity with common network protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SSL, Telnet, and SFTP

Understanding of the OSI model layers

Basic knowledge of IP addressing

 28 Hours

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