Penetration testing basics [electronic resource] : a quick-start guide to breaking into systems / Ric Messier.
Messier, Ric, author.
2016
QA76.9.A25
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Title Penetration testing basics [electronic resource] : a quick-start guide to breaking into systems / Ric Messier.
Author Messier, Ric, author.
ISBN 9781484218570 (electronic book)
1484218574 (electronic book)
9781484218563
Published [Berkeley, CA] : Apress, 2016.
Distributor New York, NY : Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer,
Copyright ©2016
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xv, 114 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number QA76.9.A25
Dewey Decimal Classification 005.8
004
Summary Penetration testing is the act of attempting to break into systems, networks, and software in order to determine where the bad guys might get in. By reading this book, you'll gain the foundations of a simple methodology used to perform penetration testing on systems and networks for which you are responsible. Penetration Testing Basics explains: How to identify security vulnerabilities How to use some of the top security tools in order to identify holes How to read reports from testing tools Common vulnerability types and attacks Common Web-based attacks and exposures as well as recommendations for closing those holes.
Note Includes index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed Aug. 1, 2016).
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1. What Is Penetration Testing?
2. Digging for Information
3. What's Open?
4. Vulnerabilities
5. Exploitation
6. Breaking Web Sites
7. Reporting.

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