Nmap: Professional Network Scanning

Course Overview

Requirements

  • Students should have the knowledge and ability to setup virtual machines to run Nmap on and to scan against.
  • Basic familiarity with the Linux command line is extremely helpful
  • A computer system with the sufficient hardware resources to run one to two virtual machines. 4GBs of memory is a minimum and 8GBs is recommended.

Description

What is this course about?

You will become an expert using the most powerful and flexible network scanner available.  Nmap is the scanner that other scanners are measured against and you will know how to use it from start to finish.

This course will start off with the basics of network scanning with Nmap and move into how you can use it safely and effectively in your network.  You will use practical examples and demonstrations to learn how to use Nmap right now!

Why should you take this course?

This course is based on real experiences using Nmap in network security tests on a huge variety of networks.  When you are done, you will have the information you need to safely and effectively scan networks for vulnerabilities, services, and hosts.  You will start out at the very basics and work your way up to writing your own basic Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE) scripts.

You will learn a core tool that will help you become a more effective:

  • penetration tester
  • ethical hacker
  • security professional
  • systems administrator
  • IT professional

Nmap is an incredibly powerful tool that you can use to troubleshoot network issues, find unknown network services, and vulnerabilities.

What students are saying:

“Superb. Covers the subject very nicely with no wasted dialog.”

– James B.

“You present the ideas well, you have a good voice to listen to, you give clear explanations, your video resolution is excellent, and your reference material is excellent.”

– Pamela D.

“Being new to IT and pentesting, this course was both informative and practical. I learned more than I though I would about Nmap and its many many features. Looking forward to more courses offered by this teacher/company. Thank you!”

– Matthew K.

Some of the topics include:

  • Getting and installing Nmap
  • Port scanning basics with Nmap
  • Safe scanning techniques
  • Performance and tuning considerations
  • Nmap Scripting Engine
  • Writing NSE scripts

When you complete this course, you will have gone from the basics of Nmap to how to customize your scans to solve some of the different problems you will face in doing network scans.

Who this course is for:

  • Systems administrators, network administrators, network security admins
  • IT professionals and developers
  • Security enthusiasts and those curious about discovering hosts on networks

Our Value Proposition

Central Hub

Gather all your networking courses in one organized platform.

Professional Proof

Build an online resume that showcases your skills instantly.

Global Community

Connect with learners worldwide and share insights.

Continuous Growth

Keep learning seamlessly, whenever and wherever.

Organized Learning

 Customize your environment to stay focused and clutter-free.

Transformative change

Gain knowledge and skills that reshape your path forward.

(FAQ)

What is Atenea Learning?

Atenea Learning is a centralized platform that helps you organize, access, and succeed in networking courses, with community interactions and tools for professional growth.

There are over 200 networking and professional-development courses ready to enroll.

Yes! You can create a professional online resume to showcase your skills and experience.

Definitely. You’ll be able to interact socially with other learners around the world.

Yes, learning is designed to be continuous and accessible at your convenience, so you can grow at your own pace.

Absolutely. Atenea allows you to organize and tailor your learning environment according to your preferences.

  1. It’s ideal for anyone wanting to advance in networking, build professional credentials, and join a global community of learners.

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Become a pro at using Nmap to discover computers, services, and vulnerabilities on networks!

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