The technical assessment report plays a very important role in addressing the security issues raised during the penetration testing engagement. This type of report is generally developed for techies who want to understand the core security features handled by the target system. The report will detail any vulnerabilities, how they can be exploited, what business impact they could bring, and how resistant solutions can be developed to thwart any known threats. It has to communicate with all-in-one secure guidelines for protecting the network infrastructure. So far, we have already discussed the basic elements of the executive and management reports. In the technical report, we extend these elements and include some special themes that may draw substantial interest from the technical team at the target organization. Sometimes, sections such as project objectives, vulnerability risk classification, risk matrix, statistics, testing methodology, and assumptions and limitations...
Kali Linux 2 - Assuring Security by Penetration Testing - Third Edition
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Overview of this book
Kali Linux is a comprehensive penetration testing platform with advanced tools to identify, detect, and exploit the vulnerabilities uncovered in the target network environment. With Kali Linux, you can apply appropriate testing methodology with defined business objectives and a scheduled test plan, resulting in a successful penetration testing project engagement.
Kali Linux – Assuring Security by Penetration Testing is a fully focused, structured book providing guidance on developing practical penetration testing skills by demonstrating cutting-edge hacker tools and techniques with a coherent, step-by-step approach. This book offers you all of the essential lab preparation and testing procedures that reflect real-world attack scenarios from a business perspective, in today's digital age.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
Kali Linux 2 – Assuring Security by Penetration Testing Third Edition
Credits
Disclaimer
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
Beginning with Kali Linux
Penetration Testing Methodology
Target Scoping
Information Gathering
Target Discovery
Enumerating Target
Vulnerability Mapping
Social Engineering
Target Exploitation
Privilege Escalation
Maintaining Access
Wireless Penetration Testing
Kali Nethunter
Documentation and Reporting
Supplementary Tools
Key Resources
Index
Customer Reviews