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EC Council Security Analyst (ECSA) EC Council Security Analyst (ECSA)

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Duration: 40h

Overview:
In this course, Security Professionals learn about advanced methodologies, tools and techniques required to perform comprehensive information security tests and how to design, secure and test networks to protect organizations from threats hackers pose.

Who Should Attend:

Who Should Attend: - System and Network Administrators - Security and Firewall Administrators - Security Engineers and Architects - MIS Directors - Professional Security Testers - Chief Security Officers - Professional Security Analysts - Chief Intelligence Officers - T Auditors - Security Analyst - Risk Assessment Professionals - Vulnerability Auditors

Prerequisite Comments:
Experience with any Linux operating system
Students should have experience with Windows operating system
Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking
Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking
CEH certification is strongly recommended
 
Outline:   

Lesson 1: Penetration Testing Methodologies    

Understand how to structure and organize security tests
Understand the five stages of a common penetration test attack methodology
Analyze the tactical application of each phase
The Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM)
The NIST Methodology
Learn about the course methodology
Learn about malicious hackers methodologies    

Lesson 2: Test Planning and Scheduling  
 
Estimation of Resources for the Test
Defining the test scope
Technical Preparation
Rules of Engagement
Defined Roles of the Involved Personnel
Reporting    

Lesson 3: Information Gathering    
Demonstrate understanding of the field of Competitive Intelligence
Develop skills involved in competitive intelligence gathering
Demonstrate understanding of Informational Vulnerabilities in depth
Engage in Passive network discovery techniques
Information vulnerability and source of information
Information gathering types
Information gathering applications
Controls to protect information  
 
Lesson 4: Advanced Vulnerability Analysis Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    

Understand the three most common present vulnerability types
TCP overview
Traceroute and TCPTraceroute
LFT
Tools to probe protocols
Identifying targets through sweeping
Evaluating services through scanning
Nmap
Nessus
Other scanners and tools overview
Advanced OS fingerprinting techniques
Proxy Servers
Sniffing
Windows Tools
SNMP
Phone Phreakers
Countermeasures    

Lesson 5: Advanced Denial of Service (DoS) Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    

Describe the components of a DoS attack
Identify the harm caused to the target system
Analyze the potential vulnerabilities in a system that could be exploited by a DoS attack
Outline the necessary steps to test a system’s strength against a DoS attack
Gathering and documenting the results   
 
Lesson 6: Advanced Password Cracking Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    

Demonstrate understanding how passwords work in common operating systems
Demonstrate knowledge of Linux/Unix authentication mechanisms
Demonstrate knowledge of how distributed password cracking works
Demonstrate ability to test strength of authentication mechanisms using password cracking
Use common tools to crack Windows Passwords
Use several free tools to crack Linux and common Unix passwords
   
Lesson 7: Advanced Social Engineering Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    
Describe what Social Engineering is
Define the techniques used to execute Social Engineering
Social Engineering Goals
Social Engineering Rules of engagement
Recognize the threat of Social Engineering
Outline the methods by which Social Engineering is performed
Security Policies
Gather and document the test results    

Lesson 8: Advanced Internal Penetration Testing and Security Analysis 
   
Review the most common platforms
Appraise a typical network environment
Outline the steps of the assessment
Describe the tools used for internal testing
Viruses and Containment Testing
Define impact and points of consideration of Viruses on security testing and analysis
Explain how vulnerabilities are discovered
Demonstrate knowledge of tools and techniques for enumerating specific hosts and services
Learn operating system specific tools and techniques
Employ Automated Vulnerability Scanners
Overview of common vulnerability scanners
Employing Exploitation for verification of Vulnerabilities: Owning the Box
Understand the specifics of common classes of System Vulnerabilities
Demonstrate understanding of aspects of an exploit, in terms of threat agents and methods of countering such threats
Demonstrate ability to employ Shellcode within exploits
Gather and document the test results    

Lesson 9: Advanced External Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    

Describe the goals of external testing
Network Categories
Understand the challenges facing a tester in an external penetration test
Evaluate the potential attacks from outside of a security perimeter
Web Security Challenges
Current situation
Understand the impact of web applications on Perimeter Security
Anatomy of a remote exploit
Common Attacks
Examine the methodology of external penetration testing
Demonstrate the tools used for external penetration testing
Gather and document the results    

Lesson 10: Advanced Router Penetration Testing and Security Analysis  
 
Overview of routing technologies
Demonstrate knowledge of vulnerabilities in Routers
Demonstrate knowledge of vulnerabilities in various network devices
The potential for router exploitation
Analysis of router vulnerabilities and attacks
Tools used for testing
Gathering and documenting the results    

Lesson 11: Advanced Firewall Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    

Introduction to firewalls
Technical overview of firewall systems
Vulnerability analysis of firewalls
Penetration testing steps
Tools used for testing firewalls
Gathering and documenting the results    

Lesson 12: Advanced Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    
What is Intrusion Detection?
IDS overview
IDS analysis challenges
Penetration testing techniques
Tools used for IDS testing and countermeasures
Gathering and documenting test results  
 
Lesson 13: Advanced Wireless Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    
Present an overview of Wireless Security
Learn about Wireless Technologies
Understand the problems with WLAN security
Examine the tools used for Wireless Networks Testing
Examine Countermeasures 
  
Lesson 14: Advanced Application Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    

Identify types of common applications
Outline the technology of the applications
Detect the vulnerabilities in the applications
Examine the techniques of penetration testing
Describe the tools employed in testing the applications
Discover and analyze Web Application System Vulnerabilities
Document the results of the testing   
 
Lesson 15: Advanced Physical Security Penetration Testing and Security Analysis    
Identify the goal of physical security
Recognize the potential vulnerabilities of an organization with poor physical security
Analyze the potential attacks against the physical environment
Intrusion Detection systems
Types of locks and their features
Point out recommended safeguards to these attacks
Document the test results  
 
Lesson 16: Reporting and Documentation    

Learn the basics of report writing
Understand the requirements of the report
Review different report writing options
Outline reporting tips
Describe the reporting consultation