Vulnerability Management and Secure Configuration
Finding and fixing weaknesses: asset inventories, vulnerability scanning, risk-based patching, hardening baselines and configuration audits.
CYB-230 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Cybersecurity
Course content
- 1The vulnerability management life cycleComing
- 2Asset inventoryComing
- 3Vulnerability scanningComing
- 4Understanding CVEs and CVSS scoresComing
- 5Prioritizing by riskComing
- 6Patch managementComing
- 7Hardening baselines and CIS BenchmarksComing
- 8Securing Windows systemsComing
- 9Securing Linux systemsComing
- 10Configuration auditing and driftComing
- 11Reporting to managementComing
- 12Capstone: running a vulnerability management programComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Finding and fixing weaknesses: asset inventories, vulnerability scanning, risk-based patching, hardening baselines and configuration audits.
Part of the Information Technology stream, typically taken in year 2.