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Course Outline
Overview of the Nessus Interface and Navigation
- Installing the Nessus Server and applying licences
- Checking for and updating plugins
- Scanning Windows environments
- Utilising preloaded scan profiles
- A walkthrough of preinstalled configuration standards
- Navigating the user interface
- Configuring notifications
Scanning:
- Performing basic scans
- Executing scans using predefined templates
- Creating custom templates from preloaded plugins
- Conducting asset discovery scans
Understanding Nessus Output:
- Interpreting Nessus output files
- Understanding risk ratings and scoring mechanisms
- Filtering irrelevant data to reduce output noise
- Validating scan findings
- Generating Nessus reports
Detailed Review of Plugins:
- Data discovery plugins
- System-specific plugins
- Compliance-focused plugins
Requirements
Familiarity with common protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SSL, Telnet, SFTP, etc.
Foundational knowledge of the OSI model layers
Basic understanding of IP addressing
28 Hours
Testimonials (2)
I generally was benefit from the whole training.
Tassos Papadopoulos
Course - Nessus Manager
The course build up the whole picture and helped me understand in depth how to deal with everyday tasks I perform with Tenable Census Manager.
