Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced
Learn to configure and use Nessus network scanner for vulnerability assessments like a professional!
Created by Avinash Yadav
Learn how to use Nessus to identify and analyze network vulnerabilities from the ground up. You'll start with installation and setup, then move into customizing scans, automating security testing, and creating professional reports. By the end, you'll be ready to perform thorough vulnerability assessments with confidence.
Packt | May 2023 | 354 min
What You Will Learn
You'll follow clear, step-by-step video demonstrations that walk through each feature and workflow in Nessus. Starting with the basics, you'll gradually build up to advanced scanning techniques, hands-on analysis, and practical reporting skills. Each concept is explained with real examples so you can apply what you learn right away.
Key Features
- Set up and configure Nessus for automated vulnerability assessments
- Customize and automate scans, then analyze and rank vulnerabilities
- Create and present professional reports to communicate security findings
Target Audience
Perfect for penetration testers, cybersecurity beginners, and freelancers who want to master vulnerability assessments. No prior hacking or programming experience is needed, just a computer and curiosity. If you want to add Nessus scanning to your toolkit or deepen your security skills, this is for you.
