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at analysis is to practice. You should download the tools you are interested
in and use them to test your home network and test networks again and
again. The more times you run through vulnerability assessments, the better
you will become at analysis. Here are a few key points of the analysis:
Analysis can take up to four days for every day of data gathering. This is
not an exact science but it is a pretty good rule-of-thumb.
Analysis can be done after each set of tools is run. As a matter of fact, it
is best to analyze the data after each set of tools. This is the only way to
get the important seed information for the next level of tests.
Analysis will give you feedback during testing. This will help you ...