Overview
This intense course focuses on providing you with the background knowledge required for vulnerability management and penetration testing. Perfect for those looking for a comprehensive and efficient way to prepare for the CPSA certification.
With the completion of this course, participants will:
1. Execute risk-based mitigation strategies for networks, operating systems and applications
2. Compiling and tracking vulnerabilities and mitigation results to quantify program effectiveness
3. Creating and maintaining vulnerability management policies, procedures and training
4. Reviewing and defining requirements for information security solutions
5. Organising network-based scans to identify possible network security attacks and host-based scans to identify vulnerabilities in workstations, servers and other network hosts.
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Course Description & Learning Outcomes
Day 01
1. Network monitoring and Vulnerability Assessment
1.1. Introduction to Vulnerability Assessment
1.2. Components of Vulnerability Analysis and Network Monitoring tools
1.3. Review of Vulnerable Assessment
2. Vulnerability Assessment and Organisational Impact
2.1. Vulnerability Assessment Report
2.2. Interpretation of vulnerability scan results
2.3. Critical Areas of Assessment
3. Vulnerability Management and Review Techniques
3.1. Vulnerability Management
3.2. Threat Modelling
3.3. Continuous monitoring of attack vectors
Day 02
4. Application Vulnerability assessment
4.1. Dynamic Application Review
4.2. Static Application Review
4.3. Critical Areas of Assessment
5. Penetration Testing Methodologies and Tools
5.1. Scope, objective and target of Penetration Test
5.2. Configuring the penetration test tools
5.3. Perform Penetration Test
5.4. Critical Area of Assessment
Day 03
6. Evaluate current systems and tools for emerging threats
6.1. Threat Intelligence
6.2. Red Teaming
6.3. Security and Compliance standards
6.4. Security and Compliance templates
7. Penetration Test Reports and Security Improvement
7.1. Reports Templates for penetration test results
7.2. Configuring Customized Reports
7.3. Security Improvement Process Countermeasures
Recommended Prerequisites
Minimum Diploma Level is recommended.
Before attending this course, students must have:
Demonstrate familiarity with basic Operating system and Networking concept
Knowledge to perform basic infrastructure and web application vulnerability scans using commonly available tools and to interpret the results to locate security vulnerabilities.
Who should attend?
Professionals who will be pursuing a career in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
Prerequisite: Basic Knowledge of OS, Network Operations.
Schedule
End Date: 07 Jan 2026, Wednesday
Duration: 3 Days or 21.0 hr(s) Timing: 9am - 5pm Delivery Modes: Facilitated Classroom / Virtual Training
Location: 3 Kallang Jct, #04-02 Vanguard Campus, Singapore 339265, 339265Pricing
Course fees: If you meet the eligibility criteria, course fees can be subsidised by up to 70%. Moreover, SkillsFuture Credit can be applied to cover course fees in addition to existing government subsidies.

Skills Covered
PROFICIENCY LEVEL GUIDE
Beginner: Introduce the subject matter without the need to have any prerequisites.
Proficient: Requires learners to have prior knowledge of the subject.
Expert: Involves advanced and more complex understanding of the subject.
- Cybersecurity (Proficiency level: Proficient)