NEW Associate Security Tester (AST)

3 day - Theory & Practical Course

The BRAND NEW - AST Course prepares candidates to be able to carry out a broad range of disciplines within penetration testing and is excellent preparation for our Qualified Security Team Member (QSTM) exam.

Our NEW AST course teaches both the theoretical & practical aspects of penetration testing.

Join us in our NEW TRAINING ROOMS, which have been set up to imitate real-life, hands-on scenarios.  Candidates take part in a mock penetration test against a fictitious client, however the tools and techniques used will be very real!!

Download more detailed AST Course information below.

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Who is the course designed for?

Anyone in public or private enterprises who are involved in or interested in vulnerability/penetration testing and IT Security.

Anyone wishing to progress further by taking the QSTM course and exam (CHECK TEAM MEMBER exam)

Successful candidates gain certification from the University of Glamorgan and membership to TigerScheme.

More Information

Course Objectives

• Information security in corporate world
• Professionalism and communication skills
• Ethics and the law
• Core network protocols
• Network enumeration and network mapping
• Network device management and exploitation
• Service enumeration
• Service topology/dependency mapping
• Service management and exploitation
• Application enumeration and profiling
• Application and operating system management
• Application and operating system exploitation and manipulation.

Pre-Requisites

• Experience of Windows and Linux based operationsystems in a networked Environment
• Knowledge of network fundamentals. (IP addressing, subnets, routing)
• Familiarity with the TCP/IP stack an OSI Model
• Knowledge of common internet protocols. (HTTP, FTP, DNS etc)

THERE IS A MORE DETAILED DOWNLOADABLE COURSE SPECIFICATION ON THE LEFT OF THE SCREEN.

Training Courses

• Qualified Security Team Member (QSTM)

 

• Associate Security Tester (AST)

 

• Tiger I.T Health Check (ITHC)

 

• Security Awareness Seminar (SAS)

 

• Forensics First Responder Course (FFRC)

 

• Tiger Computer Forensic Investigator (CFI)

Course Information

AST Course Specification
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