Course Overview

Vulnerability Assessment & Management is important for organizations and companies. You must fix and manage vulnerabilities now because every day these vulnerabilities remain unchecked, and your organization is at risk of a costly and damaging security breach. If you don't address these vulnerabilities now, a security breach could happen at any moment, leading to data loss, financial damage, and a loss of customer trust. 

The course is the best solution for learning Vulnerability Assessment & Management because it provides you with hands-on training from seasoned industry experts. You'll learn to use the latest tools and techniques to identify and fix vulnerabilities in your systems. The course is designed to be practical and applicable, ensuring you can implement what you learn immediately. By the end of the course, you will have the skills and knowledge to proactively protect your organization from potential threats. 

The Vulnerability Assessment & Management course provides participants with the expertise to identify, prioritize, and mitigate vulnerabilities within systems and networks, reducing the risk of cyberattacks and data breaches. Through practical training in assessment tools and techniques, it empowers professionals to enhance their organization's security posture and comply with regulatory requirements.

What You Will Learn

  • Understand vulnerability assessment and management to effectively identify and mitigate security risks.
  • Learn a variety of effective techniques for assessing vulnerabilities
  • Learning popular vulnerability management tools (e.g. Nessus, OpenVAS, Burp suite, Nmap)
  • Develop practical hands-on skills in vulnerability scanning, risk analysis and mitigation strategies

Program Curriculum

  • High-level Overview of Course
  • Key Aspects of Vulnerability Assessment and Management
  • Section Conclusion
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Section Introduction
  • Difference Between Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
  • Importance of Vulnerability Assessment and Management & Benefits
  • Key Concepts and Terminology
  • Scope and Purpose
  • Vulnerability Management Lifecycle
  • Section Conclusion
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Section Introduction
  • Types of Vulnerabilities: Software, Hardware, Network, and Human
  • Examples of Common Vulnerabilities (e.g., CVEs)
  • Explanation of CVE, CVSS, Cyber Kill Chain, and OWASP Top 10
  • Manual vs. Automated Assessment
  • Network-based, Host-based, and Application-based Assessments
  • Overview of Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies
  • Section Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Section Introduction
  • Introduction to Vulnerability Scanning Tools
  • Overview of Popular Tools (E.g., Nessus, OpenVAS, Burp suite, Nmap)
  • Demonstration of Tool Installation and Basic Configuration
  • Section Conclusion
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • Section Introduction
  • Understanding Scan Reports: Key Elements and Metrics
  • Identifying False Positives and False Negatives
  • Section Conclusion
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • Section Introduction
  • Importance of Continuous Monitoring
  • Tools for Ongoing Assessment and Reporting
  • Developing a Simple Vulnerability Management Plan
  • Continuous Monitoring and Reporting
  • Section Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 Quiz

  • Overview of Major Concepts from Course
  • Free Resources for More Information
  • Thank You and Contact Information
  • Chapter 7 Quiz
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Instructor

Hanim Eken

Hanim Eken is a cybersecurity expert with 20 years of experience across healthcare, finance, telecommunications, and software industries. Her expertise spans offensive and defensive security, vulnerability assessment, and management. She has authored 13 eBooks on application, cloud, API, and data security and delivers cybersecurity training on a leading platform. Hanim excels in identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating vulnerabilities, leveraging industry-standard tools and best practices to protect organizations. With hands-on experience and deep knowledge in vulnerability management, she is a trusted professional dedicated to safeguarding systems and networks against evolving cyber threats.







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