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Nessus Interface Overview and Navigation

  1. Installing the Nessus Server and activating the license
  2. Verifying and updating plugins
  3. Conducting Windows scans
  4. Utilizing preloaded scan profiles
  5. Exploring preinstalled configuration standards
  6. Navigating the interface
  7. Configuring notifications

Scanning Techniques:

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

Interpreting Nessus Output:

  1. Analyzing the Nessus output file
  2. Comprehending risk ratings and scoring mechanisms
  3. Filtering out irrelevant data to streamline results
  4. Validating scan 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.

Familiarity with the OSI network model layers.

Basic understanding of IP addressing schemes.

 28 Hours

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