Conducting Reconnaissance for Cybersecurity
Conducting Reconnaissance for Cybersecurity
Learn to perform scanning and attacking effectively
What’s Included in This Skill Path?
Beginner
10 Labs
14 Assessment
0 Challenges
2 Courses
11 hrs 53 mins
Skill Path Overview
When you perform a penetration test, finding one target is easy. Detecting them all plus identifying the supporting infrastructure and other services is hard and needs a more structured approach. And you need the experience to analyze and understand what your tools and techniques are telling you so that you can pivot around on the information to detect even more.
Who Is This For
Penetration Testers and Technical Scanning Teams, both beginning and advanced, want to increase their skills, find more targets, and conduct more thorough testing.
What You Will Learn
Learn Reconnaissance - Learn New Tools
- Hosted Environments
- Content Delivery Networks
- Outsourced DNS
- Domain Controllers
- Print Servers
- Learn to Conduct Testing
- Prevent Database Misconfigurations
- Students should be comfortable navigating a Linux operating system and command line interface
- Knowledge of basic penetration testing/ethical hacking concepts
- A computing system with 2 CPU cores processor or higher, 2 GB of RAM and 30 GB of storage
- Basic understanding of Penetration Testing/Ethical Hacking Concepts
- Reconnaisance
- NoSQL
- SQL
- Kali Linux
- Databases
- Webservers
- Cache
- Pentesters
- Network Scan
- Exploitation Analyst
Looking to train your team?
Get reporting and analytics for your users and much more with our enterprise features
Learn moreSkill Path Curriculum
Earn A Skill Path Credential
credential_desc
Instructor
Michael Smith
Author
Michael Smith
Michael Smith is the CEO and CSO of Rising Tide Cybersecurity Management, an independent consultancy that assists large-scale websites. Prior to going independent, Mr. Smith spent 10 years at Akamai Technologies in a variety of roles including Security CTO and CSIRT Director. He lived and worked in the Washington, DC area for 10 years as a security technologist and assessor.
Skylar Simmons
NA
Skylar Simmons
Skylar Simmons is a U.S. Army veteran with over 10 years of security experience supporting various types of organizations, including, government, financial sector, and Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cyber Security from University of Maryland University College, along with OSCP, CISSP, and numerous other security and IT certifications.
Michael Smith
Author
Michael Smith is the CEO and CSO of Rising Tide Cybersecurity Management, an independent consultancy that assists large-scale websites. Prior to going independent, Mr. Smith spent 10 years at Akamai Technologies in a variety of roles including Security CTO and CSIRT Director. He lived and worked in the Washington, DC area for 10 years as a security technologist and assessor.
Michael Smith
Michael Smith is the CEO and CSO of Rising Tide Cybersecurity Management, an independent consultancy that assists large-scale websites. Prior to going independent, Mr. Smith spent 10 years at Akamai Technologies in a variety of roles including Security CTO and CSIRT Director. He lived and worked in the Washington, DC area for 10 years as a security technologist and assessor.
Skylar Simmons
NA
Skylar Simmons is a U.S. Army veteran with over 10 years of security experience supporting various types of organizations, including, government, financial sector, and Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cyber Security from University of Maryland University College, along with OSCP, CISSP, and numerous other security and IT certifications.
Skylar Simmons
Skylar Simmons is a U.S. Army veteran with over 10 years of security experience supporting various types of organizations, including, government, financial sector, and Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cyber Security from University of Maryland University College, along with OSCP, CISSP, and numerous other security and IT certifications.
Michael Smith
Author
Michael Smith is the CEO and CSO of Rising Tide Cybersecurity Management, an independent consultancy that assists large-scale websites. Prior to going independent, Mr. Smith spent 10 years at Akamai Technologies in a variety of roles including Security CTO and CSIRT Director. He lived and worked in the Washington, DC area for 10 years as a security technologist and assessor.
Michael Smith
Michael Smith is the CEO and CSO of Rising Tide Cybersecurity Management, an independent consultancy that assists large-scale websites. Prior to going independent, Mr. Smith spent 10 years at Akamai Technologies in a variety of roles including Security CTO and CSIRT Director. He lived and worked in the Washington, DC area for 10 years as a security technologist and assessor.
Skylar Simmons
NA
Skylar Simmons is a U.S. Army veteran with over 10 years of security experience supporting various types of organizations, including, government, financial sector, and Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cyber Security from University of Maryland University College, along with OSCP, CISSP, and numerous other security and IT certifications.
Skylar Simmons
Skylar Simmons is a U.S. Army veteran with over 10 years of security experience supporting various types of organizations, including, government, financial sector, and Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cyber Security from University of Maryland University College, along with OSCP, CISSP, and numerous other security and IT certifications.
Michael Smith
Author
Michael Smith is the CEO and CSO of Rising Tide Cybersecurity Management, an independent consultancy that assists large-scale websites. Prior to going independent, Mr. Smith spent 10 years at Akamai Technologies in a variety of roles including Security CTO and CSIRT Director. He lived and worked in the Washington, DC area for 10 years as a security technologist and assessor.
Michael Smith
Michael Smith is the CEO and CSO of Rising Tide Cybersecurity Management, an independent consultancy that assists large-scale websites. Prior to going independent, Mr. Smith spent 10 years at Akamai Technologies in a variety of roles including Security CTO and CSIRT Director. He lived and worked in the Washington, DC area for 10 years as a security technologist and assessor.
Skylar Simmons
NA
Skylar Simmons is a U.S. Army veteran with over 10 years of security experience supporting various types of organizations, including, government, financial sector, and Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cyber Security from University of Maryland University College, along with OSCP, CISSP, and numerous other security and IT certifications.
Skylar Simmons
Skylar Simmons is a U.S. Army veteran with over 10 years of security experience supporting various types of organizations, including, government, financial sector, and Fortune 500 companies. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cyber Security from University of Maryland University College, along with OSCP, CISSP, and numerous other security and IT certifications.
Skill Up to Advance Faster
Our skill-based learning paths will help you gain specialized skill sets that the employers are looking for. You will also benefit from a sequenced and structured learning experience.
Upgrade to ProWhat’s Included in This Career Path?
Beginner10 Labs14 Assessment0 Challenges2 Courses11 hrs 53 mins