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Overview of Nessus Interface and Navigation

  1. Installing the Nessus Server and managing licenses
  2. Verifying and updating plugins
  3. Conducting Windows scans
  4. Utilizing pre-loaded scan profiles
  5. Exploring pre-installed configuration standards
  6. Navigating the user interface
  7. Configuring notifications

Scanning Techniques:

  1. Executing basic scans
  2. Running scans from predefined templates
  3. Creating custom templates using pre-loaded plugins
  4. Performing asset discovery scans

Interpreting Nessus Output:

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

Comprehensive Review of Plugins:

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

Requirements

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

Basic understanding of the OSI model layers

Fundamental knowledge of IP addressing

 28 Hours

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