Course Outline
Overview of Nessus Interface and navigations
- Installing Nessus Server and License
- Checking plugins and updating plugins
- Scanning windows
- Using preloaded scan profiles
- Walk through of preinstalled configuration standards
- Navigating the interface
- Setting up notification
Scanning:
- Running simple scans
- Running scans from predefined templates
- Creating templates from preloaded plugins
- Asset discovery scans
Understanding Nessus output:
- Understanding Nessus output file
- Understanding risk rating and scoring
- Eliminating useless data and reducing output
- Validating findings
- Nessus reporting
Detailed review of Plugins:
- Data discovery plugins
- System specific plugins
- Compliance plugins
Requirements
Basic Knowledge of common protocols such as HTTP,HTTPS, SSH, SSL, Telnet SFTP etc
Basic knowledge of the OSI layers
Basic knowledge of IP addressing
Delivery Options
Private Group Training
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- Customisation of the learning experience to achieve your goals -
- Bespoke outlines
- Practical hands-on exercises containing data / scenarios recognisable to the learners
- Training scheduled on a date of your choice
- Delivered online, onsite/classroom or hybrid by experts sharing real world experience
Private Group Prices RRP from €9120 online delivery, based on a group of 2 delegates, €2880 per additional delegate (excludes any certification / exam costs). We recommend a maximum group size of 12 for most learning events.
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Testimonials (2)
I generally was benefit from the whole training.
Tassos Papadopoulos
Course - Nessus Manager
The course build up the whole picture and helped me understand in depth how to deal with everyday tasks I perform with Tenable Census Manager.