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Qualys offers a treasure trove of free training and certifications covering Offensive Security, Defensive Security, and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC). Below are the key learning paths and courses available:
🔵 Vulnerability Management Learning Path
1. Vulnerability Management (Foundation)
2. Vulnerability Management (Detection and Response)
3. Vulnerability Management (Deeper Knowledge)
4. Global Asset View and Management
5. Scanning Strategies
6. Reporting Strategies
7. Patch Management
🟢 Policy Compliance Learning Path
1. Policy Compliance (Foundation)
2. Policy Compliance (Deeper Knowledge)
🔴 PCI Compliance Learning Path
1. PCI Compliance (Foundation)
2. PCI Compliance (Deeper Knowledge)
🟠 Endpoint Detection and Response Learning Path
1. Endpoint Detection and Response (Foundation)
2. Endpoint Detection and Response (Deeper Knowledge)
🟣 Additional Certified Courses
1. Cloud Security Assessment and Response
2. Endpoint Detection and Response (Secure Endpoints)
3. API Fundamentals
4. Cloud Agents
5. Container Security
6. File Integrity Monitoring
7. Web Application Scanning
Each course includes hands-on lab training and certifications.
🔗 Access the courses here: https://lnkd.in/dYZc8hcB
You Should Know: Practical Cybersecurity Commands & Codes
🔹 Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap
nmap -sV --script vulners <target_IP> Scan for vulnerabilities nmap -p 1-1000 -T4 -A <target_IP> Aggressive scan nmap --script=http-sql-injection <target> Check for SQLi
🔹 Linux Security Hardening
sudo apt install lynis Install Lynis security auditor sudo lynis audit system Run system audit sudo apt install chkrootkit Check for rootkits sudo chkrootkit
🔹 Windows Security Commands
Get-HotFix | Sort InstalledOn List installed patches Test-NetConnection <IP> -Port 80 Check open ports Get-WindowsUpdateLog View Windows Update logs
🔹 GRC & Compliance Checks
openssl x509 -in cert.pem -text -noout Inspect SSL certificate sudo apt install openscap OpenSCAP for compliance sudo oscap xccdf eval --profile stig-rhel7-disa /usr/share/xml/scap/ssg/content/ssg-rhel7-ds.xml
🔹 Cloud Security (AWS CLI)
aws iam get-account-authorization-details Check IAM policies aws securityhub get-findings List security findings aws inspector list-findings --filter "severity=HIGH"
🔹 Container Security (Docker)
docker scan <image_name> Scan Docker image for vulnerabilities docker bench-security Run CIS benchmark on Docker
What Undercode Say
Qualys provides exceptional free resources for cybersecurity professionals. To maximize learning:
– Automate vulnerability scans with `Nmap` and OpenVAS.
– Harden Linux/Windows using security benchmarks.
– Monitor compliance with OpenSCAP and AWS Security Hub.
– Practice container security with Docker scanning tools.
For hands-on experience, set up a lab using Kali Linux and apply these commands in real-world scenarios.
Expected Output
After completing these courses and applying the commands, you should:
✅ Identify vulnerabilities in networks & applications.
✅ Enhance system security via hardening techniques.
✅ Automate compliance checks for GRC roles.
✅ Secure cloud & container environments.
🔗 Enroll now: https://lnkd.in/dYZc8hcB
Prediction
With the rise of AI-driven cyber threats, Qualys may soon integrate AI-based security training into its free courses, making it a must-have for future cybersecurity professionals.
References:
Reported By: Gabrielaguiartech Cybersecurity – Hackers Feeds
Extra Hub: Undercode MoN
Basic Verification: Pass ✅
