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Nmap: Advanced Network Scanning for Security Professionals

Master network scanning and penetration testing with Nmap. Learn host discovery, advanced scanning techniques, and security assessment.

Master network scanning and penetration testing with Nmap. Learn host discovery, advanced scanning techniques, and security assessment.

This comprehensive course teaches advanced network scanning and penetration testing using Nmap. Students progress from basic concepts to advanced techniques, including firewall evasion and service enumeration. The curriculum covers networking fundamentals, host discovery methods, and various scanning techniques. Practical exercises focus on real-world scenarios, teaching students to identify vulnerabilities and assess network security. Advanced topics include the Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE), performance optimization, and service enumeration. Perfect for cybersecurity professionals seeking expertise in network security assessment.

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Nmap: Advanced Network Scanning for Security Professionals

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Configure and compile Nmap from source

  • Implement various host discovery and port scanning techniques

  • Master firewall detection and evasion strategies

  • Optimize scan timing and performance

  • Utilize the Nmap Scripting Engine effectively

  • Perform comprehensive service enumeration

Skills you'll gain

Nmap
penetration testing
network security
port scanning
firewall evasion
service enumeration
vulnerability assessment
NSE scripting
host discovery
cybersecurity

This course includes:

387 Minutes PreRecorded video

4 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 8 modules in this course

This comprehensive course focuses on mastering Nmap for network security assessment and penetration testing. The curriculum covers essential networking concepts, advanced scanning techniques, and security analysis methods. Students learn through practical exercises, exploring host discovery, port scanning, and service enumeration. Special emphasis is placed on firewall evasion techniques, performance optimization, and using the Nmap Scripting Engine. The course provides hands-on experience with various scanning methods and security assessment tools.

Introduction

Module 1 · 37 Minutes to complete

Networking Fundamentals

Module 2 · 36 Minutes to complete

Host Discovery

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Advanced Scanning

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Firewall Detection and Evasion

Module 5 · 18 Minutes to complete

Scan Timing and Performance

Module 6 · 45 Minutes to complete

Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE)

Module 7 · 24 Minutes to complete

Service Enumeration

Module 8 · 2 Hours to complete

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Nmap: Advanced Network Scanning for Security Professionals

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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