Nessus Manager Training Course
The Nessus vulnerability scanner is a highly versatile platform designed for detecting and managing vulnerabilities. It can do much more than just identify vulnerabilities; it also performs baseline auditing by comparing your system configuration with the best hardening standards.
In this instructor-led course, we will introduce you to the various components of the solution and their different functionalities. Each module in the application will be thoroughly explained, along with its specific use case.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to conduct both authenticated and unauthenticated vulnerability scans on nearly all IP-based systems. They will also learn how to analyze scan results to eliminate false positives, prioritize findings based on risk, and recommend appropriate compensating controls. This course will equip participants with the skills to assess the security posture of their systems using Nessus and determine the best remediation actions.
Audience:
- Infrastructure managers
- System administrators
- System auditors
- System compliance officers
- Vulnerability managers
- Cybersecurity managers
Format:
The course combines lectures, discussions, and hands-on practice.
This course is available as onsite live training in Serbia or online live training.Course Outline
Overview of Nessus Interface and navigations
- Installing Nessus Server and License
- Checking plugins and updating plugins
- Scanning windows
- Using preloaded scan profiles
- Walk through of preinstalled configuration standards
- Navigating the interface
- Setting up notification
Scanning:
- Running simple scans
- Running scans from predefined templates
- Creating templates from preloaded plugins
- Asset discovery scans
Understanding Nessus output:
- Understanding Nessus output file
- Understanding risk rating and scoring
- Eliminating useless data and reducing output
- Validating findings
- Nessus reporting
Detailed review of Plugins:
- Data discovery plugins
- System specific plugins
- Compliance plugins
Requirements
Basic Knowledge of common protocols such as HTTP,HTTPS, SSH, SSL, Telnet SFTP etc
Basic knowledge of the OSI layers
Basic knowledge of IP addressing
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