Certified Vulnerability Assessor

Mile2’s Vulnerability Assessor course, C)VA  provides an solid understanding of the tools an IT engineer needs to review an Information System. In this course, you will learn the importance of vulnerability assessments and how they are used to prevent serious cyber break-ins. Lessons include understanding malware and viruses and how they can infiltrate an organization’s network. After you take this course, you will be able to assess a company’s security posture and perform a basic vulnerability test.  Plus, you will be able to generate reports to guide new security implementation. 

 

C)VA

Key Course Information

Live Class Duration: 3 Days

Language: English

Class Formats:
*  Instructor-led

*  Self-Study

*  Live Virtual Training

Suggested Prior Knowledge:

     Basic Networking Understanding

Applicable Exams:

*  Mile2 C)VA

CPEs:  24

C)VA

Modules

  • Module 1 – Why Vulnerability Assessment
  • Module 2 – Vulnerability Types
  • Module 3 – Assessing the Network
  • Module 4 – Assessing Web Servers and Applications
  • Module 5 – Assessing Remote and VPN Services
  • Module 6 – Vulnerability Assessments & Tools of the Trade
  • Module 7 – Output Analysis

C)VA Labs

Lab 1 -Intro to Common Vulnerability Exposures

Lab 2 -Drafting Incident Response Procedures

Lab 3 -Patch Management Architecture

Lab 4 -Operations

Lab 5 -Patch Management

Lab 6 – Installing Nessus and Conducting a Vulnerability Scan

Lab 7 -Generating Metrics on a Security Report

Who Should Attend

* Information System Owners
* Analysts
* Ethical Hackers
* ISSOs
* Cyber Security Managers
* IT Engineers

Accreditations

Upon Completion

Upon completion, the Certified Vulnerability Assessor candidate will be able to competently take the C)VA exam.

 

Re-Certification Requirements

All  Mile2 certifications will be awarded a 3-year expiration date.

There are two requirements to maintain Mile2 certification: 

1)  Pass the most current version of the exam for your respective existing certification.

2)  Earn 20 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) per year. You may submit your CEUs in your Mile2 inbox. These CEUs must fall under “Qualify Continuing Educational Activities.

Visit our certification renewal page for more information.

 

C)VA Exam Information

The Certified Vulnerability Assessor exam is taken online through Mile2’s Assessment and Certification System (“MACS”), which is accessible on your mile2.com account. 

Purchase Options :
Individual Exam Cost - Click Here

Course exams are individually priced. NOTE: You may purchase the exam without purchasing the course.

Live class exam cost- Click Here

Exam cost is not included with the purchase of a live class.

Ultimate Self-Study Combo Exam Cost Included.

The cost of the exam is included with purchase of an Ultimate self-study combo.

Course FAQs

Do i have to purchase a course to buy a certification exam?

No

Do all Mile2 courses map to a role-based career path?

All of our courses can be taken independently.  In order to help guide our students on their cybersecurity career journey we have developed the Mile2 Certification Roadmap.

This helpful resource maps specific courses to Role-based career tracks.

How do i access my exam?

1. Go to mile2.com/my-account

2. Select the “Courses” tab
3. Choose the course name that matches the exam you want to take

4. In the course materials, scroll to the bottom of the page to find the certifiation exam.

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C)VA: Certified Vulnerability Assessor Ultimate Combo