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Overview of Nessus Interface and Navigation

  1. Installing Nessus Server and License
  2. Checking and updating plugins
  3. Scanning Windows environments
  4. Using preloaded scan profiles
  5. Walkthrough of preinstalled configuration standards
  6. Navigating the interface
  7. Setting up notifications

Scanning:

  1. Running simple scans
  2. Executing scans from predefined templates
  3. Creating templates from preloaded plugins
  4. Asset discovery scans

Understanding Nessus Output:

  1. Understanding Nessus output files
  2. Understanding risk rating and scoring
  3. Eliminating useless data and reducing output
  4. Validating findings
  5. Nessus reporting

Detailed Review of Plugins:

  1. Data discovery plugins
  2. System-specific plugins
  3. Compliance plugins

Requirements

Basic knowledge of common protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SSL, Telnet, SFTP, etc.

Foundational understanding of OSI layers.

Basic knowledge of IP addressing.

 28 Hours

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