Certified Penetration Testing Engineer (CPTE)

Course details

The Certified Penetration Testing Engineer (CPTE) is a globally recognized cybersecurity certification offered by the United States-based information security company Mile2.

This certification is tailored for individuals seeking to enhance their practical skills in the penetration testing methodologies utilized by industry experts. The CPTE course focuses on improving the business acumen necessary for identifying security vulnerabilities, justifying testing activities, and optimizing security controls to mitigate risks associated with internet operations. It incorporates cutting-edge tools like Saint, Metasploit via Kali Linux, and Microsoft PowerShell. The curriculum comprehensively addresses the five fundamental aspects of penetration testing: information gathering, scanning, enumeration, exploitation, and reporting. These components form the foundation for identifying vulnerabilities within a given system.

Certified Penetration Testing Engineer (CPTE) Course Learning Outcomes:

Certified Penetration Testing Engineer (CPTE) Course Outline:

Logistics of Pen Testing

• Logistics of Pen Testing

Linux Fundamentals

• Linux Fundamentals

Information Gathering

• Information Gathering

Detecting Live Systems

• Detecting Live Systems

Enumeration

• Enumeration

Vulnerability Assessments

• Vulnerability Assessments

Malware Goes Undercover

• Malware Goes Undercover

Windows Hacking

• Windows Hacking

Hacking UNIX/Linux

• Hacking UNIX/Linux

Advanced Exploitation Techniques

• Advanced Exploitation Techniques

Pen Testing Wireless Networks

• Pen Testing Wireless Networks

Networks, Sniffing and IDS

• Networks, Sniffing and IDS

Injecting the Database

• Injecting the Database

Attacking Web Technologies

• Attacking Web Technologies

Project Documentation

• Project Documentation

  Updated on 04 December, 2023