1. Introduction to PEN-100

• General Introduction to PEN-100

• How to Learn

• Introduction to Security Concepts

• Practical Help Getting Started

2. Linux Basics - I

• Introduction to Linux

• Command Line Basics

• Manuals and Help

• The Linux File System

• Linux File Management

• Piping and Redirection

• Searching and Text Manipulation

3. Linux Basics - II

• Users and Groups

• File Permissions

• Linux Processes

• File and Command Monitoring

• Linux Applications

• Scheduled Tasks

• Logs

• Disk Management

• Linux Basics Cumulative Exercise

4. Windows Basics - I

• Linux vs. Windows

• Windows Shells

• Windows File System Navigation

• System Information and Environment Variables

• Managing Files from the Command Line

• Searching for Files and Text

5. Windows Basics - II

• Windows Access Controls and Security Principles

• Windows Local Accounts & Groups

• Windows Permissions

• Windows Processes

• Windows Libraries

• The Windows Registry

• Windows Scheduled Tasks

• Windows Disk Utilities

• Windows Basics I & II - Cumulative Exercise

6. Introduction to Networking

• The OSI Model

• The TCP/IP Model

• Network Protocols

• Data Packets and Analysis - I

• Data Packets and Analysis - II

• TCP/IP Helper Protocols

• Useful Network Technologies

7. Introduction to Scripting

• Scripting with Bash - I

• Scripting with Bash - II

• Scripting with Python - I

• Scripting with Python - II

• Scripting with Python - III

• PowerShell Basics - I

• PowerShell Basics - II

8. Linux Networking Tools - I

• Essential Networking Utilities

• Active Connections and Neighbors

• Routing and Network Troubleshooting

• Name Resolution

• Common Clients

• Netcat

• Socat

• HTTP

• DNS

• FTP

9. Linux Networking Tools - II

• ACLs Overview and Netfilter Introduction

• IPTables (Parameters, Modifying Rules with -A/-D/-I)

• IPTables (Extended Rules and Default Policies)

• UFW and FWBuilder

• Managing Network Services

• SSH

• HTTP

• FTP (pure-ftpd)

• Linux Networking Practical

10. Windows Networking Tools

• Essential Network Utilities

• Common Clients

• Firewalls

• Services

• Windows Networking - Cumulative Exercise

11. Introduction to Cryptography

• Cryptography Jargon

• Encoding Part I

• Encoding Part II

• Hashing

• Password Security

• Symmetric-Key Encryption

• Asymmetric-Key Encryption

12. Web Application Basics

• The OWASP Top Ten

• HyperText Transfer Protocol

• HTTP Proxying and Burp Suite

• HTTP Methods and Responses

• HTTP Headers

• Browser Development Tools, HTML, and CSS

• Introduction to Javascript

• HTTP Routing

• Introduction to Databases and SQL

13. Network Scripting

• Writing a Client Program with Python - I

• Writing a Client Program with Python - II

• Writing a Server Program with Python

• Writing a Port Scanner with Python

• Website Interaction with Python - I

• Website Interaction with Python - II

• Capturing and Sending Packets with Scapy

14. Introduction to Active Directory

• Active Directory Introduction

• Active Directory Elements

• Administrating AD

15. How to Learn Troubleshooting

• Introduction to Troubleshooting

• Misaligned Instructions

• A Basic Python Coding Error

• Finding a Broken Exploit

• Network Troubleshooting

• Accidental File Deletion

16. Introduction to Nmap

• Understand what Nmap is

• Perform basic Nmap usage

• Use options in Nmap

• Utilize Nmap input and output files

• Create Nmap Script Engine (NSE) scripts

• Assess Nmap traffic