Into Penetration Testing
NG-SOCTo transform Junior Security Analysts into proficient automation engineers by mastering the individual tools of the Kali Linux suite and learning how to orchestrate them into a seamless "Recon-to-Exploit" pipeline. This course emphasizes the transition from manual, repetitive tasks to high-efficiency, data-driven security operations.
Target Audience
- Junior Penetration Testers looking to scale their operations.
- Security Analysts interested in DevSecOps and automation.
- Students with foundational knowledge of Linux and Networking.
What You Will Learn
- Advanced Reconnaissance: Mastering Nmap's engine for deep network discovery and service fingerprinting.
- Web & Infrastructure Auditing: Utilizing OWASP ZAP and Greenbone OpenVAS to identify vulnerabilities across Layers 3 through 7.
- Exploitation Mastery: Leveraging the Metasploit Framework's RPC capabilities for automated, headless exploitation.
- Adversary Emulation: Implementing MITRE Caldera to simulate post-exploitation behaviors and test defensive responses.
- Graph-Based Analysis: Using Neo4j to visualize attack paths, network topology, and security relationships.
- Pipeline Orchestration: Understanding the Python logic required to connect isolated tools into a unified automated system.