The Ethical Hacking Workshop will teach you how to perform ethical hacking and provide you with hands-on experience using relevant tools.
By exploring the thought process involved in ethical hacking and the various techniques you can use to obtain results, you'll gain a deep understanding of how to leverage these skills effectively.
Throughout this book, you'll learn how to conduct a successful ethical hack, how to use the tools correctly, and how to interpret the results to enhance your environment's security. Hands-on exercises at the end of each chapter will ensure that you solidify what you’ve learnt and get experience with the tools.
By the end of the book, you'll be well-versed in ethical hacking and equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to safeguard your enterprise against cyber-attacks.
publication date
2023-10-31
what you will learn
Understand the key differences between encryption algorithms, hashing algorithms, and cryptography standards
Capture and analyze network traffic
Get to grips with the best practices for performing in-cloud recon
Get start with performing scanning techniques and network mapping
Leverage various top tools to perform privilege escalation, lateral movement, and implant backdoors
Find out how to clear tracks and evade detection
key features
Use the ethical hacking methodology and thought process to perform a successful ethical hack * Explore the various stages of an ethical hack and the tools related to each phase * Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
approach
You’ll start with a networking primer to get you up to speed with networking techniques that relate to ethical hacking. Next, you’ll dissect the ethical hacking methodology and start working on various techniques that span that methodology. These techniques will help you get familiar with the various tools and how they are used in each phase. At the end of each chapter, you will have exercises to perform that help you solidify what you have learnt in the chapter, along with best practices for each chapter.
audience
This book is for cybersecurity professionals who already work as part of a security team, blue team, purple team or as a security analyst and want to become familiar with the same skills and tools that potential attackers may use to breach your system and identify security vulnerabilities. A solid understanding of cloud computing and networking is a prerequisite.
short description
As cyber-attacks grow and APT groups advance their skillset, you need to be able to protect your enterprise against cyber-attacks. In order to limit your attack surface, you need to ensure that you leverage the same skills and tools that an adversary may use to hack your environment and discover the security gaps. This book will teach you how to think like a hacker, use state-of-the-art hacking tools, and protect yourself and your organizaiton.
subtitle
Explore a practical approach to learning and applying ethical hacking techniques for effective cybersecurity
keywords
cyber security; cybersecurity books; pentesting tools; Ethical hacking tools; cyber security books; cyber threat; Security Tools
Product ISBN
9781804612590
