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Practice the Skills Essential for a Successful Career in Cybersecurity
• 80 lab exercises give you the hands-on skills to complement your fundamental knowledge • Lab analysis tests measure your understanding of lab activities and results • Step-by-step scenarios require you to think critically • Key term quizzes help build your vocabulary
Principles of Computer Security: CompTIA Security+ and Beyond Lab Manual (Exam SY0-601) covers:
•Social engineering techniques •Type of Attack Indicators •Application Attack Indicators •Network Attack Indicators •Threat actors, vectors, and intelligence sources •Vulnerabilities •Security Assessments •Penetration Testing •Enterprise Architecture •Virtualization and Cloud Security •Secure App Development, deployment and Automation scripts •Authentication and Authorization •Cybersecurity Resilience •Embedded and Specialized systems •Physical Security
Instructor resources available: •This lab manual supplements the textbook Principles of Computer Security: CompTIA Security+ and Beyond, Sixth Edition (Exam SY0-601), which is available separately •Solutions to the labs are not included in the book and are only available to adopting instructors
By:
Jonathan Weissman
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Weight: 1.302kg
ISBN: 9781260470116
ISBN 10: 1260470113
Pages: 672
Publication Date: 30 August 2021
Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction Additional Resources for Teachers Chapter 1 Introduction and Security Trends Lab Exercise 1.01: Staying Current with Industry Lab Exercise 1.02: Cyber Threat Maps Lab Exercise 1.03: Cybersecurity Survey Lab Exercise 1.04: Building the Virtual Lab Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 2 General Security Concepts Lab Exercise 2.01: Verizon DBIR Lab Exercise 2.02: Linux File System Management Lab Exercise 2.03: Linux Systems Administration Lab Exercise 2.04: Linux System Security Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 3 Operational and Organizational Security Lab Exercise 3.01: Policies Lab Exercise 3.02: Training Documentation Lab Exercise 3.03: Interoperability Agreements Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 4 The Role of People in Security Lab Exercise 4.01: The Social-Engineer Toolkit Lab Exercise 4.02: Phishing Tests Lab Exercise 4.03: Reconnaissance Through Open-Source Intelligence Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 5 Cryptography Lab Exercise 5.01: Symmetric Key Encryption Lab Exercise 5.02: Asymmetric Key Encryption Lab Exercise 5.03: Hashing Lab Exercise 5.04: Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 6 Applied Cryptography Lab Exercise 6.01: Apple vs. FBI Lab Exercise 6.02: Australia’s Assistance and Access Bill Lab Exercise 6.03: To Serve Man Lab Exercise 6.04: E-mail Cryptography Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 7 Public Key Infrastructure Lab Exercise 7.01: DNSSEC for Security Lab Exercise 7.02: DNSSEC for Exploiting Lab Exercise 7.03: TLS in Action Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 8 Physical Security Lab Exercise 8.01: Linux Password Recovery Lab Exercise 8.02: Cisco Router Password Recovery Lab Exercise 8.03: Cisco Switch Password Recovery Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 9 Network Fundamentals Lab Exercise 9.01: Switch Configuration Lab Exercise 9.02: Router Configuration Lab Exercise 9.03: Passwords and SSH Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 10 Infrastructure Security Lab Exercise 10.01: Port Security on Switches Lab Exercise 10.02: Standard ACLs on Routers Lab Exercise 10.03: Extended ACLs on Routers Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 11 Authentication and Remote Access Lab Exercise 11.01: Dictionary Attacks on Linux Passwords with John the Ripper Lab Exercise 11.02: Brute Force Attacks on Linux Passwords with crunch and John the Ripper Lab Exercise 11.03: Dictionary Attacks and Brute Force Attacks on Windows Passwords with Mimikatz, crunch, and John the Ripper Lab Exercise 11.04: Rainbow Table Attacks on Windows Passwords with ophcrack Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 12 Wireless Security and Mobile Devices Lab Exercise 12.01: Wireless Network and Device Detection Lab Exercise 12.02: Monitor Mode Sniffing Lab Exercise 12.03: Cracking WPA2 Passwords and Deauthenticating Clients with Wifite Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 13 Intrusion Detection Systems and Network Security Lab Exercise 13.01: Installing Ubuntu and Snort Lab Exercise 13.02: Snort Sniffer Mode Lab Exercise 13.03: Snort Packet Logger Mode Lab Exercise 13.04: Snort Network Intrusion Detection System Mode Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 14 System Hardening and Baselines Lab Exercise 14.01: Active Directory Domain Services and Domain Connectivity Lab Exercise 14.02: Organizational Units and Groups Lab Exercise 14.03: Users and Other Active Directory Objects Lab Exercise 14.04: Permissions and Shares Lab Exercise 14.05: Group Policy Objects Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 15 Types of Attacks and Malicious Software Lab Exercise 15.01: Strings Lab Exercise 15.02: UPX Lab Exercise 15.03: PEview and Resource Hacker Lab Exercise 15.04: VirusTotal Lab Exercise 15.05: Regshot Lab Exercise 15.06: Process Monitor Lab Exercise 15.07: ApateDNS Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 16 Security Tools and Techniques Lab Exercise 16.01: Port Scanning with Nmap Lab Exercise 16.02: Sockets with netcat (nc) and ncat Lab Exercise 16.03: Packet Crafting with hping3 Lab Exercise 16.04: Packet Crafting with Scapy Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 17 Web Components, E-mail, and Instant Messaging Lab Exercise 17.01: E-mail Headers Lab Exercise 17.02: SPF, DKIM, and DMARC Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 18 Cloud Computing Lab Exercise 18.01: Microsoft Azure Training Lab Exercise 18.02: Exploring Microsoft Azure Lab Exercise 18.03: AWS Educate and AWS Training and Certification Lab Exercise 18.04: Exploring AWS Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 19 Secure Software Development Lab Exercise 19.01: Configuring WampServer and DVWA Lab Exercise 19.02: SQL Injection Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 20 Risk Management Lab Exercise 20.01: PowerShell Script Settings Lab Exercise 20.02: PowerShell Exploitation Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 21 Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Change Management Lab Exercise 21.01: Business Continuity Lab Exercise 21.02: Disaster Recovery Lab Exercise 21.03: Change Management Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 22 Incident Response Lab Exercise 22.01: Incident Response Companies and Stories Lab Exercise 22.02: Metasploit Framework Lab Exercise 22.03: Metasploit’s Meterpreter Lab Exercise 22.04: Armitage Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 23 Computer Forensics Lab Exercise 23.01: Windows Registry Forensics Lab Exercise 23.02: Digital Evidence in RAM and on the Hard Drive Lab Exercise 23.03: Steganography Lab Exercise 23.04: Imaging, Recovering Deleted Files, File Signatures, and Analyzing Images Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 24 Legal Issues and Ethics Lab Exercise 24.01: ACM Ethics Lab Exercise 24.02: USENIX Ethics Lab Exercise 24.03: Ethical Scenarios Lab Exercise 24.04: Copyright Lab Exercise 24.05: Creative Commons Lab Exercise 24.06: FSF and GNU Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Chapter 25 Privacy Lab Exercise 25.01: Shodan Lab Exercise 25.02: Insecam Lab Exercise 25.03: Google Hacking Lab Analysis Key Term Quiz Index
Jonathan S. Weissman, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Linux+, CCNP, CCNA, CEH, CHFI, is a senior lecturer at Rochester Institute of Technology as well as an associate professor and Networking and Cybersecurity program coordinator at Finger Lakes Community College. He is the recipient of ten teaching awards and honors. He is the co-author of Mike Meyers CompTIA Network+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting Networks Lab Manual, Fifth Edition and Principles of Computer Security: CompTIA Security+ and Beyond Lab Manual (Exam SY0-601), and is the technical editor for many other books. Weissman regularly appears on TV news and talk radio, and in articles, as a networking and cybersecurity expert. Additionally, he presents at conferences and in webinars, runs workshops, and appears in podcasts. He has a masters degree in Computer Science from Brooklyn College and holds 44 industry certifications. @CSCPROF on Twitter.
