CPTE: Certified

Penetration Testing
Engineer v3.5
Course Introduction
 Introduction

Name

Company Affiliation

Title / Function

Job Responsibility

System security related experience

Course Expectations
Courseware Materials

Mile2 Student Workbook

• Lecture slides and notes

Mile2 Lab Guide

• Step by step instructions

Student DVD*

• White papers, Tools

• Lab and Demo Videos

Mile2 Code of Ethics

• Please Sign and Hand to Instructor

 Course Overview
Module 1 – Business & Technical Logistics of Pen Testing

Module 2 – Linux Fundamentals

Module 3 – Information Gathering – Reconnaissance-Passive

Module 4 – Detecting Live Systems – Reconnaissance-Active

Module 5 – Enumeration – Reconnaissance-Active

Module 6 – Automated Vulnerability Assessment

Module 7 – Malware – Software Goes Undercover

Module 8 – Assessing and Hacking Windows

 Course Overview
Module 9 – Assessing and Hacking UNIX/Linux

Module 10 – Advanced Assessment & Exploit Techniques

Module 11 – Leakage Analysis of Wireless Networks

Module 12 – Networks, Sniffing and IDS

Module 13 – Assessing and Hacking Databases

Module 14 – Assessing and Hacking Web Technologies

Module 15 – Report Writing Basics

 Course Objectives

1. To give you special knowledge and skills in penetration testing.

2. To prepare you to apply this knowledge and exercise these skills in the
interest of others.

3. To help you understand the importance of adhering to the high

standards of behavior in respect to the penetration testing services
provided to the public in dealing with professional colleagues.

This is performed by:

• In depth Labs that focus on the best choices in tools.

• Learning a methodology using conceptual and real world repetition.
• Equipping you with the knowledge about how hackers defeat many
security principals and controls.
• Hacking for the cause of testing the target’s security posture to help
better secure the infrastructure, when authorization is granted in
writing.
 CPTE Exam Information
First time taking exam: $400.00 USD
Re-take: 50% Discount

There are 100

Exam- questions
CPTE derived from a 70%
Certified Exam larger pool of Two hour passing
questions,
Penetration Description random duration score is
Testing selection, required
Engineer every test is
different

Exam not included with class,

purchase at mile2.com for
end-of-class testing.
 Learning Aids

Instructor Realistic Lab Demonstrations

Lecture guide and Practices

Large repository on
Instructor your student DVD,
mentoring after with extra white
the class papers, tutorials
finishes and all the software
needed.

Penetration Testing is like

anything else, the more
you practice the better you
become.
 Labs
Lab Sessions are designed to
reinforce the classroom sessions.

Labs are laid out as follows:

• Lab Scenario – What is the current
situation.
• Lab Objectives – What you should
accomplish.
• Lab Resources – What software is to
be used and where you can find it.
• Lab Tasks – An expert should be able
to perform the lab just looking at the
tasks.
• Lab Details – Step by step process for
each exercise.
 Class Prerequisites
A minimum of 12 months experience in networking
technologies

Solid knowledge of TCP/IP

A+ Level Computer Hardware Knowledge

Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and packages

Network+, Security+ certifications or equivalent knowledge

Knowledge of Linux would be beneficial but not a necessity.

Our delivery partners also deliver Linux+ Training
 Student Facilities

Class Hours

Building Hours Phones

Parking Messages

Restrooms Smoking

Meals Recycling