Building a Cybersecurity Home Lab Environment

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Dale Meredith

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01 Course Overview

01 Course Overview.MP4

02:22

02 Setting up a Lab Environment

02 Understanding What Youre Trying to Do.MP4

02:45

03 The Requirements.MP4

06:45

04 Setting up the Host Machine Using Hyper-V.MP4

08:50

05 Setting up the Host Machine Using VMware.MP4

06:16

06 Configuring the Virtual Network.MP4

05:24

07 Setting up the Host Machine Using VirtualBox.MP4

04:55

03 Setting up a Lab Adding Targets (Servers)

08 Understanding What Youre Trying to Do (Important Info).MP4

01:10

09 Gather the Resources.MP4

07:14

10 Continuing to Gather the Resources.MP4

05:52

11 Installing Server 2016.MP4

07:18

12 Configuring Server 2016.MP4

08:09

13 Installing Server 2019.MP4

05:37

14 Configuring Server 2019 Target.MP4

05:16

15 Installing and Configuring Windows 10.MP4

07:57

16 Installing OWASP BWA.MP4

07:43

17 Installing Metasploitable2.MP4

07:52

18 Optional Convert OVA to VHDX.MP4

07:30

04 Setting up a Lab Adding Your Security Workstation

19 Understanding What Youre Trying to Do.MP4

00:41

20 Gathering Resources.MP4

03:01

21 Installing Kali.MP4

09:12

Description

This course will teach you how to set up a hacking lab environment for all your security research, hacking tools, and training you've always wanted to do.

What You'll Learn?

As a cybersecurity professional, it is imperative that you establish a “laboratory” for you to practice your skills and test new vulnerabilities. Just as with any discipline, before you take your skills to the real world you need to practice, practice, and then practice some more. The time to learn a new tool or “try something out” isn’t during an engagement.

In this course, Building a CyberSecurity Lab Environment, you’ll learn how to create an environment that you can use to enhance your learning that is separate from your production network. If you’re be

First, you’ll explore reasons and motivation for creating this lab and the benefits you’ll gain by maintaining it.

Next, you’ll discover how to add several different target systems from the latest Windows platform to systems that are intentionally vulnerable. Having these targets will allow you to launch attacks, verify vulnerabilities, and conduct research projects without jeopardizing your production environment.

Finally, you’ll learn how to create your own “Attack Workstation” utilizing operating systems like Kali Linux.

When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills, knowledge, and a platform needed to build a CyberSecurity Home Lab Environment.

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Dale Meredith

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Dale Meredith has been a Certified Ethical Hacker/Instructor EC-Council for the past 15 years, and Microsoft Certified Trainer for over 20 years. Dale also has an additional 7 years of senior IT management experience and worked as a CTO for a popular ISP provider. Dale's expertise is in explaining difficult concepts and ensuring his students have an actionable knowledge of the course material. Straddling the line of fun and function, Dale's instruction is memorable and entertaining. Dale's knowledge and understanding of current trends in technology and applications have led to many opportunities, such as: training various Inc 500 companies, universities, and Divisions of the Department of Homeland Security for the United States government. Along with authoring for Pluralsight, consulting, and IT classroom training, you can catch Dale on stage speaking at IT conferences, helping IT teams keep their companies safe, relevant, and "breach" aware. Outside of the professional sphere, Dale spends quite a bit of his time giving back by speaking at adult and youth non-profit community gatherings and posting on his 'Dale Dumbs IT Down' social media sites. Dale uses these speaking engagements and social media sites to 'Dumb Down IT' concepts with the intent to help everyone be safe and smart with their technology and personal devices. Dale also specializes in Active Directory, Exchange Server, IIS, PowerShell, SharePoint, System Center/Desktop Deployment, and Private Cloud

Pluralsight

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.