Cybersecurity: Vulnerability Assessment & Pen Testing (VAPT)

Master Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) with OWASP | Includes hands-on with virtual lab practical

What you'll learn
Build a fully functional virtual lab environment using tools like Kali Linux, VMware, and Metasploitable 2
Master the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, including SQL Injection, XSS, and misconfiguration issues.
Explore vulnerabilities in cloud, hardware, mobile, and virtual environments and learn to mitigate them effectively.
Develop end-to-end vulnerability management programs, from pre-engagement to post-engagement processes.
Utilize advanced tools like NMAP, Nikto, and Nessus for endpoint information gathering and vulnerability scanning.
Conduct penetration testing exercises, including web application testing and host discovery, to identify weaknesses.
Execute comprehensive reporting techniques, including CVE analysis, CVSS scoring, and leveraging the MITRE ATTACK framework.

Requirements
No prior experience is required—just a computer with internet access, curiosity, and a passion for cybersecurity!

Description
Are you an aspiring cybersecurity professional eager to safeguard systems from threats? Do you want to build the technical skills to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities effectively? If so, this course is for you. Dive into the world of Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) and gain hands-on experience that sets you apart in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity.This comprehensive course equips you with the tools and techniques to assess, manage, and mitigate vulnerabilities in diverse systems and applications. You'll build and configure your own virtual lab environment, master industry-standard practices, and explore real-world case studies, all while understanding the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. With practical, step-by-step guidance, you'll develop the expertise to protect systems and prevent attacks.In this course, you will:Build and configure a virtual lab with essential tools like Kali Linux, VMware, and Metasploitable 2.Identify and address vulnerabilities in cloud, hardware, mobile, and virtual environments.Execute comprehensive vulnerability assessments using tools like NMAP, Nikto, and Nessus.Analyze common vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, XSS, and buffer overflows using the OWASP framework.Create actionable vulnerability management plans and perform penetration testing with industry-standard techniques.Why learn about VAPT?With cybersecurity threats growing exponentially, organizations need skilled professionals to defend against attacks. Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing are critical to uncovering weaknesses before they can be exploited. By mastering VAPT, you’ll be prepared to secure systems and advance your career in one of the most in-demand areas of cybersecurity.Course highlights:Hands-on virtual lab setup for real-world experience.Practical exercises using industry tools and frameworks like OWASP and MITRE ATTACK.Engaging case studies to explore real-world scenarios and solutions.Step-by-step guidance to build and execute a complete vulnerability management program.This course is designed with practical learning at its core, providing you with the skills and confidence to apply what you learn immediately. Whether you're just starting your cybersecurity journey or looking to advance your career, this course will empower you to become a VAPT expert.Take the first step toward mastering cybersecurity today—enroll now!

Who this course is for
Aspiring cybersecurity professionals who want to kickstart their career in ethical hacking and vulnerability management.
Penetration testers seeking to enhance their skills with practical tools and real-world scenarios.
Students of cybersecurity who want hands-on experience with virtual labs and industry tools like NMAP and Nessus.
IT administrators who aim to strengthen the security of their organization’s systems and networks.