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Identifying System Vulnerabilities with OpenVAS
Part of Cyber Defense Analyst Training Series · Cyber Security Professional · Ethical Hacking Fundamentals · Vulnerability Assessment Analyst Topic: Cyber Security Labs
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What you'll do
Students will scan a system in OpenVAS (Open Vulnerability Assessment) to discover and identify systems on the network that have vulnerabilities.
- ⏱ About 2 h
- Counts towards: Certified Ethical Hacker (exam CEH) · CompTIA PenTest+ (exam PT0-003) · CompTIA CySA+ (exam CS0-004)
Scored lab. A scored lab checks your work and records a score you can see on the lab page.
Roadmaps that use this lab
- CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-004) — step 4: Vulnerability management
- SOC Analyst — career path — step 6: Analyst certification
- CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003) — step 2: Reconnaissance and scanning
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) — step 2: Scanning and enumeration
- Advanced Security Practice — SecurityX (CAS-005) practice labs — step 4: Advanced operations
- Penetration Tester — career path — step 7: Certify it
- Threat Hunter — career path — step 3: The analyst certification
- Digital Forensics Analyst — career path — step 5: Incident response, certified
- Threat Intelligence Analyst — career path — step 2: SOC grounding, certified
- Security Architect — career path — step 4: Architecture at scale
