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Certified Penetration Tester (CPT)


Course Description:

Penetration testing puts a system or several systems through real-life security tests. Unlike a basic vulnerability scan, a comprehensive penetration suite goes further by uncovering various weaknesses and conducting a detailed analysis. Users can carry out specific attacks in detail based on their choices and needs, often using advanced techniques and tools commonly employed by security consultants. The Certified Penetration Tester (CPT)® certification is for security professionals whose job involves assessing networks and systems to find security flaws. Certification goals cover penetration-testing methods, legal aspects of penetration testing, proper conduct during a penetration test, and best practices for technical and non-technical techniques used in penetration testing. Penetration testing is a sought-after job in the IT field, allowing professionals to work with cutting-edge technologies and skilled colleagues. The role is diverse and can be challenging due to the high le


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Certification Overview

Penetration testing puts a system or several systems through real-life security tests. Unlike a basic vulnerability scan, a comprehensive penetration suite goes further by uncovering various weaknesses and conducting a detailed analysis. Users can carry out specific attacks in detail based on their choices and needs, often using advanced techniques and tools commonly employed by security consultants. The Certified Penetration Tester (CPT)® certification is for security professionals whose job involves assessing networks and systems to find security flaws. Certification goals cover penetration-testing methods, legal aspects of penetration testing, proper conduct during a penetration test, and best practices for technical and non-technical techniques used in penetration testing. Penetration testing is a sought-after job in the IT field, allowing professionals to work with cutting-edge technologies and skilled colleagues. The role is diverse and can be challenging due to the high level of technical skills required to perform the tasks effectively.

E-Course Duration:

Exam Information

  • The test has 40 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you need to get at least 28 of them right, which is 70% of the total.

  • Open Book Test
  • You can take the exam wherever and whenever you want, as long as you have internet access and a web browser. In an "open book exam," you can use the materials you've been studying.

  • The exam lasts for 1 hour, which is the same as 60 minutes.

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  • If you don't pass the exam on your second try, you need to wait at least fourteen (14) days before you can take it again for the third (3rd) time or any time after that. You can take the exam as many times as you need to.

  • The Certified Penetration Tester (CPT)® certification never expires.

  • CPT® is a registered trademark of GIPMC.

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  • Note: The Certified Penetration Tester (CPT)® Certification doesn't require any prerequisites (You don't have to complete an E-Course from GIPMCBok portal), but we strongly suggest taking the E-Course because most of the exam questions come from it.

Course Outline

Module Information - 1

    • Module 1 - Foundation
    • Module 2 - Penetration Testing Method
    • Module 3 - Vulnerability Assessment
    • Module 4 - Penetration Testing Types
    • Module 5 - Penetration Testing Manual and Automated
    • Module 6 - Penetration Testing Tools

Module Information - 2

    • Module 7 - Infrastructure Penetration Testing
    • Module 8 - Penetration Testers
    • Module 9 - Report Writing
    • Module 10 - Ethical Hacking
    • Module 11 - Information Gathering
    • Module 12 - Exploitation

Module Information - 3

    • Module 13 - Password Attacks
    • Module 14 - Bypassing Antivirus Applications
    • Module 15 - Social Engineering
    • Module 16 - Wireless Attacks
    • Module 17 - Mobile Hacking

Target Audience

  • The CPT™ certification is the most advanced penetration testing training in Information Security industry for IT managers, security consultants, security analysts, IT professionals, network engineers and anyone having prior ethical hacking knowledge.
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