Free

Patching Basics

In this hands-on lab, you will learn the basics of vulnerability scanners, including basic functionality and practical applications. You will practice configuring and analyzing scans using the OpenVAS vulnerability scanner

1
5
M
Time
beginner
difficulty
1
ceu/cpe

Course Content

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Course Description

Upon completing this lab, you should be able to:

  • Define "patching".
  • Describe the role of patching in the context of the secure software development lifecycle.
  • Download and install a security patch on a Windows system.
  • Download and install a security patch on a Linux system.
  • Download and install a security patch on a Docker container.
This course is part of a Career Path:
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Instructed by

Senior Instructor
Garret Donaldson

Security enthusiast and seasoned lab architect.

Provider
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Certification Body
Certificate of Completion

Complete this entire course to earn a Patching Basics Certificate of Completion