Kali Linux 2018: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing, Fourth Edition

Shiva V. N Parasram

Comprehensive guide to Kali Linux, the most popular open-source penetration testing distribution. Master the latest version and the most useful tools for penetration testing.

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Introduction

Kali Linux 2018: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive guide to Kali Linux, the most popular open-source penetration testing distribution. This book will help you master the latest version of Kali Linux and the most useful tools for penetration testing.

Highlights

  • Learn how to install Kali Linux and configure the lab environment
  • Explore the basics of cryptography and network scanning
  • Discover the practical aspects of tackling security challenges
  • Beef up your defenses by applying advanced techniques to detect vulnerabilities

Recommendation

This book is ideal for anyone looking to learn penetration testing and information security. Whether you're new to the field or an experienced security professional, this book will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to master Kali Linux and become a proficient penetration tester.

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