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Planning and Scoping for CompTIA Pentest+
Your first task in a penetration test project is to define the scope and plan your engagement. This Pentest+ course teaches you how to identify testing requirements, assets in scope, legal boundaries, limitations, rules of engagement, and much more.
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About Planning and Scoping for CompTIA Pentest+
The first step on a penetration test engagement is to define the scope and plan your tests. In this course, Planning and Scoping for CompTIA Pentest+, you will learn how to identify testing requirements, assets in scope, legal boundaries, limitations, rules of engagement, and much more. This is the first course of the CompTIA Pentest+ certification series. First, you will explore all the pre-engagement tasks in a penetration testing exercise. Then, you will learn how to gather all the information you need for the tests and how to plan and scope your assessment. Finally, you will explore the ethical hacking mindset and how to become a professional pentester. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of planning and scoping needed for the CompTIA Pentest+ Certification (PT0-002).
What You Will Learn?
- Course Overview : 1min.
- Understanding Your Pre-engagement Tasks : 33mins.
- Planning the Tests and Defining the Scope : 33mins.
- Performing a Professional Pentest : 28mins.
- Domain Summary : 8mins.