Tenable Nessus Course Content

A security vulnerability is a compromised area or weak point that cybercriminals can exploit by entering IT infrastructure. Tenable Nessus is an advanced vulnerability scanning solution that discovers and documents vulnerabilities across IT infrastructure, helping the organization secure against cyberattacks before they get out of hand. This Nessus course plan offers complete skills for real-world implementation.

Topics:

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Installation
  • Configuration
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Compliance Assessment
  • Analysis

Topics:

  • Attack Surface Discovery
  • Basic Scanning
  • Terrascan Scans
  • Web App Scans
  • Scan Results Analysis

Topics:

  • Host Discovery Scans
  • Alternative Host Discovery
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Compliance Assessment
  • Custom Dashboards
  • Tenable Core
  • Installing Nessus Network Monitor
  • Nessus Agents
  • Scanner Groups and Networks
  • Role-Based Access Control

Topics:

  • Nessus Deployment
  • Tenable Security Center Deployment
  • User Management
  • Post-Deployment Configuration
  • Host Discovery
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Compliance Assessment
  • Asset Lists
  • Analysis
  • Dashboards & Reports

Topics:

  • API Basics & Operations
  • Tenable Lumin Advanced Tenable Lumin
  • Containers & Container Assessment
  • Container Analysis
  • Web App Scanning
  • Credentialed Web App Scanning
  • Basic and Advanced Web App Scanning
  • Installation of On-Premises Web App Scanning (WAS)

Topics:

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Installation
  • Configuration
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Compliance Assessment
  • Analysis

Topics:

  • Attack Surface Discovery
  • Basic Scanning
  • Terrascan Scans
  • Web App Scans
  • Scan Results Analysis

Topics:

  • Host Discovery Scans
  • Alternative Host Discovery
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Compliance Assessment
  • Custom Dashboards
  • Tenable Core
  • Installing Nessus Network Monitor
  • Nessus Agents
  • Scanner Groups and Networks
  • Role-Based Access Control

Topics:

  • Nessus Deployment
  • Tenable Security Center Deployment
  • User Management
  • Post-Deployment Configuration
  • Host Discovery
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Compliance Assessment
  • Asset Lists
  • Analysis
  • Dashboards & Reports

Topics:

  • API Basics & Operations
  • Tenable Lumin Advanced Tenable Lumin
  • Containers & Container Assessment
  • Container Analysis
  • Web App Scanning
  • Credentialed Web App Scanning
  • Basic and Advanced Web App Scanning
  • Installation of On-Premises Web App Scanning (WAS)

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  • Live interactive Sessions
  • Cloud Labs

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  • Customized Training Solutions
  • Blended Delivery Model
  • Project Implementation Support

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  • High-Quality Videos
  • Access to Materials
  • Permanent Access

Nessus Online Training Objectives

Upon successful completion of the Nessus Training, you will be able to:

  • Learn vulnerability assessment and management.
  • Understand the Nessus architecture and components.
  • Install and configure Nessus on Windows and Linux.
  • Configure scan policies
  • Configure Templates
  • Learn about Nessus plugins and plugin feeds.
  • Perform asset identification and host discovery.
  • Execute credentialed and non-credentialed scans.
  • Conduct network vulnerability assessments.
  • Perform web application vulnerability scanning.
  • Scan operating systems, network devices, and databases.
  • Learn accurate vulnerability detection using custom scan parameters.
  • Identify vulnerabilities, security misconfigurations, and CVEs.
  • Understand CVSS scoring and vulnerability severity ratings.
  • Prioritize vulnerabilities using risk-priority techniques.
  • Detect malware, outdated software, and insecure services.
  • Perform compliance audits
  • Analyze scan results.
  • Generate vulnerability assessment reports.
  • Understand vulnerability remediation.
  • Schedule automated scans and recurring assessments.
  • Integrate Nessus with SIEM and ticketing platforms.
  • Learn vulnerability management best practices.
     

Participants who wish to join our Nessus vulnerability scanner training should have a basic understanding of the areas:

  • Basics programming knowledge
  • Basic idea of servers and web applications

This Nessus certification training is ideal for professionals:

  • Cybersecurity Professionals
  • System Administrators
  • Networking professionals
  • Web security security professionals

Tenable offers Nessus, a popular product, and is a market leader in the vulnerability assessment technology segment. Nessues comes with advanced features to discover vulnerabilities in the IT ecosystem, such as malware, software flaws, missing patches, configuration errors, default passwords, etc. These are the primal entry points for intruders to enter and exploit critical information and assets of an organization.

Tenable Nessus comes with advanced features to conduct deep assessments across IT infrastructure, remote devices, networks, the Internet, etc., and help the cybersecurity team fix them. Nessus features include Vulnerability scanning, External attack surface scanning, Compliance auditing, Automated scans, Asset discovery, Data protection, Risk prioritization, Scan frequency, reporting, etc.

Nessus Certification

The following are the Tenable Nessus certification exams available:

  • Tenable One Vulnerability Management Specialist
  • Tenable Security Center Specialist
  • Tenable One OT Exposure Specialist

This Nessus training course offers the knowledge required to clear certifications related to vulnerability assessment and malware detection. In addition to training, participants will receive certification dumps, guidance, and a course completion certificate from Techsolidity Solutions.

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Nessus Vulnerability and Malware Projects

Our Nessus training is more of a practical-oriented program. From day one, you will work on security assignments and get a chance to explore each component of the Nessus tool. By the end of this Nessus certification course, you will gain complete knowledge to work on enterprise-grade projects.

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Tenable Nessus FAQ's

Yes, Techsolidty offers you two types of Discounts: one is group discount and the other is referral discount.
Yes, In order to provide you the financial flexibility, we provide you the chance to pay the course fee in two installments.
Due to any reasons, you would like to cancel your registration after paying the fee, you should intimate the same to us within the first two classes. The refund amount will be processed within 30 days from the requested date.
To meet the customer expectations we provide multiple types of training which include, Live instructor-led training, Self-paced training, blended training, classroom training, corporate training, etc.
Yes, at Techsolidity all the training courses consist of a minimum of two projects to offer the candidates real-time work understanding!