Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing

Cardwell, Kevin

ISBN 10: 1783284773 / ISBN 13: 9781783284771

Published by Packt Publishing, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Building Virtual Pentesting Labs for Advanced Penetration Testing
• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1783284773
• ISBN 13: 9781783284771
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Written in an easy-to-follow approach using hands-on examples, this book helps you create virtual environments for advanced penetration testing, enabling you to build a multi-layered architecture to include firewalls, IDS/IPS, web application firewalls, and endpoint protection, which is essential in the penetration testing world. If you are a penetration tester, security consultant, security test engineer, or analyst who wants to practice and perfect penetration testing skills by building virtual pentesting labs in varying industry scenarios, this is the book for you. This book is ideal if you want to build and enhance your existing pentesting methods and skills. Basic knowledge of network security features is expected along with web application testing experience.

About the Author

Kevin Cardwell currently works as a freelance consultant and provides consulting services for companies throughout the world. He developed the Strategy and Training Development Plan for the first Government CERT in the country of Oman and developed the team to man the first Commercial Security Operations Center there. He has worked extensively with banks and financial institutions throughout Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the UK. He currently provides consultancy to Commercial companies, governments, major banks, and financial institutions across the globe. He is author of Backtrack: Testing Wireless Network Security.