Chapter 11. Network Scanning and Vulnerability Scanning

Chapter Objectives

After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:

Image Understand how to secure a system

Image Probe a system for vulnerabilities

Image Use vulnerability scanning tools

Image Evaluate potential security consultants

Introduction

At this point, it should ...

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