Foundations and Reconnaissance Techniques
Completed by Aero Larson
January 13, 2026
7 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Analyze legal and compliance requirements for ethical penetration testing.
Conduct effective reconnaissance using advanced tools and techniques.
Implement industry-standard methodologies like MITRE ATT&CK and PTES.
Bypass security defenses and assess vulnerabilities in cloud environments.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Category: Penetration Testing
- Category: Cyber Security Assessment
- Category: Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards
- Category: Cloud Computing
- Category: MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- Category: Security Testing
- Category: Network Analysis
- Category: Vulnerability Scanning
- Category: NIST 800-53
