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Offensive Security Using Python

You're reading from   Offensive Security Using Python A hands-on guide to offensive tactics and threat mitigation using practical strategies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835468166
Length 248 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rejah Rehim Rejah Rehim
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Manindar Mohan Manindar Mohan
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1:Python for Offensive Security
2. Chapter 1: Introducing Offensive Security and Python FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Python for Security Professionals – Beyond the Basics 4. Part 2: Python in Offensive Web Security
5. Chapter 3: An Introduction to Web Security with Python 6. Chapter 4: Exploiting Web Vulnerabilities Using Python 7. Chapter 5: Cloud Espionage – Python for Cloud Offensive Security 8. Part 3: Python Automation for Advanced Security Tasks
9. Chapter 6: Building Automated Security Pipelines with Python Using Third-Party Tools 10. Chapter 7: Creating Custom Security Automation Tools with Python 11. Part 4: Python Defense Strategies for Robust Security
12. Chapter 8: Secure Coding Practices with Python 13. Chapter 9: Python-Based Threat Detection and Incident Response 14. Index 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

The role of Python in offensive operations

Python is a fantastic choice for cybersecurity because of its ease of use and adaptability. Its simple grammar allows even beginners to learn and use the language quickly. Python provides a diverse set of tools and frameworks for the development of complicated cybersecurity applications.

Python’s automation features are important for tasks such as threat detection and analysis, increasing the efficiency of cybersecurity operations. It also includes powerful data visualization capabilities for detecting data patterns and trends.

Python’s ability to interact with a wide range of security tools and technologies, such as network scanners and intrusion detection systems, makes it easier to create end-to-end security solutions inside current infrastructure.

Furthermore, Python’s vibrant community provides a wealth of resources such as online classes, discussion boards, and open source libraries to help developers with...

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Offensive Security Using Python
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