Networking Essentials
Networking Essentials
Purpose
Provide foundational networking knowledge required for penetration testing including OSI model concepts, TCP/IP addressing, subnetting, cable standards, and Cisco device configuration. Enable understanding of network infrastructure for effective security assessments.
Inputs/Prerequisites
- Basic computer literacy
- Access to network devices or simulator (Packet Tracer, GNS3)
- Understanding of binary and hexadecimal notation
- Network topology information for target environment
Outputs/Deliverables
- Properly configured network infrastructure
- Subnetting calculations and IP schemes
- VLAN segmentation plans
- Router and switch configurations
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