Getting Started with Nmap 7
Testing network security controls and discovering vulnerabilities are important parts of any organization’s security plan. This course will help you learn how to use Nmap to discover network hosts and potential vulnerabilities.
Nmap, or network mapper, is a tool that has been around for more than 20 years. In this course, Getting Started with Nmap 7, you will learn how this versatile tool can be broken down into phases that are easily understood and implemented. First, you will go over Nmap installation and command structure. Next, you will move progressively through each scan phase until you are leveraging more advanced features. Finally, you will have the opportunity to apply what you learn to a scenario where you use Nmap to evaluate network devices. By the end of the course, you will have a basic understanding of how to use Nmap for internal security testing and will be running your own commands to detect applications running on your devices.
Author Name: Matt Glass
Author Description:
Matt Glass is a Service Delivery Manager in Naples, Italy, working as a government contractor. Matt has 15 years of IT experience in a variety of roles. Consistently finding joy in developing the skills of others and helping their careers, he joined Pluralsight in 2017 to pass on the lessons he learned. Matt is married and the father of four children.
Table of Contents
- Course Overview
1min - Navigating Nmap and Its Capabilities
8mins - Understanding Nmap Basic Functions
14mins - Host Enumeration and Network Mapping
16mins - Port Scanning with Nmap
12mins - Performance and Timing
11mins - Understanding Service, Application Version, and OS Detection
11mins - Detecting and Scanning Firewalls
7mins - Wrapping Up
2mins
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