
Mastering Penetration Testing: Hands-On Methods for Next-Gen Hacking and Effective Purple Teaming
Kristie Meza
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In an age of ever-evolving cyber threats, a strong security posture is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to mastering penetration testing, providing you with the knowledge and practical skills to proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities before malicious actors exploit them. This book goes beyond theoretical concepts, offering a hands-on approach to learning. You'll explore a range of cutting-edge tools and techniques employed by both ethical hackers and real-world attackers. Whether you're a security enthusiast taking your first steps into penetration testing or an experienced professional looking to refine your skills, this book equips you with the knowledge to effectively assess and enhance security. Go beyond traditional red teaming and explore the collaborative power of purple teaming. Learn how to bridge the gap between offensive and defensive security teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and bolstering your organization's overall resilience. This book is your key to not only understanding the tactics of cyber adversaries but also to proactively building a more secure digital environment.
Duration - 3h 13m.
Author - Kristie Meza.
Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G.
Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Joseph Barnes ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In an age of ever-evolving cyber threats, a strong security posture is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to mastering penetration testing, providing you with the knowledge and practical skills to proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities before malicious actors exploit them. This book goes beyond theoretical concepts, offering a hands-on approach to learning. You'll explore a range of cutting-edge tools and techniques employed by both ethical hackers and real-world attackers. Whether you're a security enthusiast taking your first steps into penetration testing or an experienced professional looking to refine your skills, this book equips you with the knowledge to effectively assess and enhance security. Go beyond traditional red teaming and explore the collaborative power of purple teaming. Learn how to bridge the gap between offensive and defensive security teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and bolstering your organization's overall resilience. This book is your key to not only understanding the tactics of cyber adversaries but also to proactively building a more secure digital environment. Duration - 3h 13m. Author - Kristie Meza. Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G. Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Joseph Barnes ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity Threats 3
Duration:00:13:55
Chapter 2: Building a Solid Foundation: Essential Penetration Testing Methodologies 12
Duration:00:13:16
Chapter 3: Reconnaissance: Uncovering Your Target's Weaknesses 21
Duration:00:13:00
Chapter 4: Vulnerability Scanning and Analysis: Identifying Exploitable Weaknesses 29
Duration:00:13:06
Chapter 5: Exploitation: Gaining Access to Target Systems 37
Duration:00:10:41
Chapter 6: Post-Exploitation: Maintaining Access and Maximizing Impact 44
Duration:00:12:38
Chapter 7: Web Application Penetration Testing: Securing Your Applications from Attack 52
Duration:00:15:12
Chapter 8: Network Penetration Testing: Identifying and Exploiting Network Security Flaws 61
Duration:00:11:04
Chapter 9: Social Engineering: Exploiting the Human Element 69
Duration:00:11:05
Chapter 10: Mobile Application Penetration Testing: Securing Apps in a Mobile-First World 76
Duration:00:14:26
Chapter 11: Cloud Security Penetration Testing: Assessing the Security of Cloud Environments 85
Duration:00:13:37
Chapter 12: Internet of Things (IoT) Penetration Testing: Securing the Connected World 94
Duration:00:11:28
Chapter 13: Reporting and Remediation: Communicating Findings and Fixing Vulnerabilities 101
Duration:00:14:27
Chapter 14: Purple Teaming: Bridging the Gap Between Red and Blue Teams 110
Duration:00:13:55
Chapter 15: Staying Ahead of the Curve: Continuous Learning and Development 119
Duration:00:11:54