<div><div> For system administrators, network professionals, beginning pentesters, and security consultants. </div><div> </div><div><i>The Art of Network Penetration Testing</i> is a hands-on guide to running your own penetration test on an enterprise network. After setting up a virtual environment to use as your lab, you¿ll work step-by-step through every stage of a professional pentest, from information gathering to seizing control of a vulnerable system. You¿ll learn a repeatable process you can use to identify valuable targets within a typical enterprise environment, perform controlled exploitation of critical security weaknesses, elevate network level privileges, and pivot laterally through the network. Finally, you¿ll learn how to write up your findings in a clear and actionable report, to ensure a system can be protected against the weaknesses you¿ve identified. </div><div> </div><div><ul><li>Set up a virtual pentest lab using Ubuntu Linux </li><li>Identify inte