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Practical Network Scanning
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Practical Network Scanning

by Ajay Singh Chauhan
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
326 pages
8h 32m
English
Packt Publishing
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Automation

Security professionals invest a lot of their time in running customized queries to get the required data. They also give a lot of time to navigating through multiple dashboards and data feeds just to find the details required to investigate a single alert. With an ever-growing number of cyberattacks, there comes the requirement to develop improved identification and response times to potential attacks and security threats.

To illustrate this, let's take a look at the following scenario:

It's a Saturday night, and you receive alerts for a malware infection like WannaCry in your IT environment. The first thing you do is try to remotely access your network, but for some reason this does not work. Do you have an alternative option? ...

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ISBN: 9781788839235