Publisher's Synopsis
Do you want to learn how to conduct vulnerability assessments or penetration tests but don't know where to start? Are you getting into computer forensics and want some more hands on practice with more tools and environments? Well, we have something that might just save you some time and money.Information Warfare Center not only offers ethical hacking, penetration testing, and digital forensics training, we now have a standalone lab environment prebuilt for both training and operational use. This mobile lab has been designed to boot off of a USB drive and works with almost any PC. This e-book walks you though how to build one yourself. It is a step by step guide to building your own Portable, encrypted, Kali based lab.With a number of vulnerable virtual servers and forensic labs already installed, you can sharpen your skills with no Internet or network setup required. That's right, your own testing lab right in the palm of your hand without the cost of expensive hardware or tedious troubleshooting. This custom environment is an optimized and more secure build of the well-known Kali Linux with a few extras. Yes, you will have all the tools of Kali at your fingertips. This has been set up with an encrypted persistent drive to protect all of your sensitive data. The drive also has a second password to destroy the data instantly if ever needed. Focusing on training and testing systems, the vulnerable virtual machines and evidence files are perfect for ethical hacking and computer forensics practice. Many of the exercises have walkthroughs so you can test your skills and learn at the same time.This bootable USB has also been enhanced for a penetration tester or forensic analyst to do their job more effectively and efficiently. When time is money, having the tools you need makes a world of difference. So, don't waste your time reinventing the wheel. Build your own lab today!Message from the author: "At this point, you now have a fully portable, scalable lab to practice your tradecraft. Whether it be cyber warfare operations, ethical hacking, penetration testing, reverse engineering, or incident response, you can train in the safety of your standalone cyber live range. Thank you for your support. Stay safe and have a blast!"
