Certification Earned: Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) from Offensive Security
The Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) is an intensive in-person program that covers principles, tools, techniques, and technologies related to offensive cybersecurity. The course will provide a comprehensive understanding of penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, exploitation, and post-exploitation maneuvers. Throughout the course, learners will be provided hands-on training on various aspects of offensive security that aligns with the real- world cyber threat landscape. Students will apply the principles and techniques to breach simulated environments, giving them practical knowledge of the offensive cybersecurity field.
1. Understand and apply the fundamentals of offensive security, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and exploitation.
2. Demonstrate proficiency in various offensive security tools and technologies.
3. Implement common aqack techniques such as SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and Buffer Overflow.
4. Conduct thorough and effective reconnaissance to gather valuable information about targets.
5. Identify, exploit, and document vulnerabilities in web applications, networks, and systems.
6. Bypass firewall and IDS/IPS systems.
7. Perform post-exploitation activities such as maintaining access, privilege escalation, and lateral movement.
8. Understand and respect ethical boundaries in the field of cybersecurity.
9. Develop custom scripts and tools to automate offensive security tasks.
10. Implement counter measures to defend against the techniques and methods used by attackers.
11. Adapt to various cyber threat landscapes and stay up-to-date with the latest in offensive security trends.
12. Successfully pass the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) exam.
Duration: 30 hours
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Introduction to the principles, importance, and ethical considerations of offensive security.
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Certification Earned: Offensive Security Foundations (OSF)
Duration: 30 hours
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Detailed training on essential offensive security tools.
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Certification Earned: Offensive Tool Mastery (OTM)
Duration: 30 hours
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Learning and implementing various web application attack techniques.
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Certification Earned: Web Application Penetration Tester (WAPT)
Duration: 30 hours
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Understanding and performing attacks on networks and systems.
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Certification Earned: Network Penetration Tester (NPT)
Duration: 30 hours
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Advanced offensive security techniques, including post-exploitation maneuvers and an introduction to emerging trends in the field.
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Certification Earned: Advanced Offensive Techniques (AOT)
Students can choose to undergo any individual course for a specific stackable credential or pursue the entire program for a comprehensive understanding of offensive security. The full completion of all modules earns them the title of "Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE)."
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of networking, Linux, and scripting languages like Python is recommended for this course. Previous experience in cybersecurity or a related field will be helpful but is not necessary.
