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Computers A+

CompTIA PenTest+ Certification For Dummies

by (author) Glen E. Clarke

Publisher
Wiley
Initial publish date
Mar 2022
Category
A+, Security, Professional
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781119867272
    Publish Date
    Mar 2022
    List Price
    $53.99
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781119867296
    Publish Date
    Feb 2022
    List Price
    $35.99

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Advance your existing career, or build a new one, with the PenTest+ certification

Looking for some hands-on help achieving one of the tech industry's leading new certifications? Complete with an online test bank to help you prep for the exam, CompTIA PenTest+ Certification For Dummies, 2nd Edition guides you through every competency tested by the exam.

Whether you're a seasoned security pro looking to looking to add a new cert to your skillset, or you're an early-career cybersecurity professional seeking to move forward, you'll find the practical, study-centered guidance you need to succeed on the certification exam. In this book and online, you'll get:

  • A thorough introduction to the planning and information gathering phase of penetration testing, including scoping and vulnerability identification
  • Comprehensive examinations of system exploits, vulnerabilities in wireless networks, and app-based intrusions
  • In-depth descriptions of the PenTest+ exam and an Exam Reference Matrix to help you get more familiar with the structure of the test
  • Three practice tests online with questions covering every competency on the exam

Perfect for cybersecurity pros looking to add an essential new certification to their repertoire, CompTIA PenTest+ Certification For Dummies, 2nd Edition is also a great resource for those looking for a way to cement and build on fundamental pentesting skills.

About the author

Contributor Notes

Glen E. Clarke is the owner of DC Advanced Technology Training (DCATT) and teaches dozens of courses on cybersecurity, Microsoft software, and programming. Glen has authored many certification titles on topics such as A+, Network+, Security+, Cisco CCT and CCNA.