Attack Simulators and Exercises Course

In this course, we will be looking at attack simulators, which will be used to test your monitoring and alerting solutions.

50 minutes

Course description

Explore the uses of attack simulators. We will run some attack simulators in real time and go through some of the steps needed to identify the activity. Some attack simulators are simple, others involve VM instances. We will also use this time to take you through some scenarios using DumpFire.

Syllabus

Attack Simulators Explained

Video - 00:50:00

In this video, we'll be exploring attack simulators and taking you through some scenarios.

Meet the author

Marc Quibell

Marc Quibell is a cybersecurity blue team expert with nearly 30 years of professional IT experience. In addition to being an Infosec Skills author, he's a consultant and security architect with a Bachelors of Science in Technology Information Management from Upper Iowa University and an Associate of Applied Science in Computer Systems Networking from Texas State Technical College in Waco. Marc has been CISSP certified since 2009 and was previously CCNA, MCSE and CRISC certified.

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