CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-601: The Total Course - Penetration Testing

The video tutorial covers the process of penetration testing, starting with reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning. It explains the importance of legal agreements like NDAs and the risks involved in active testing. Different types of penetration tests are discussed, including known, unknown, and partially known tests. The concept of bug bounty programs is introduced, highlighting their role in discovering zero-day vulnerabilities. The tutorial also covers pen testing exercises, detailing the roles of red, blue, and purple teams, and the steps involved in conducting a penetration test, from setting rules of engagement to reporting findings.

How do you ensure that sensitive information is not disclosed during a penetration test?

What is the purpose of a bug bounty program?

What are the steps involved in conducting a penetration test?