Rapid7 Nexpose Course Plan

Techsolidity’s Rapid7 Nexpose course plan has been designed by experts and covers end-to-end aspects of Vulnerability management using real-time use cases. The course begins with the fundamentals of vulnerability management and navigates through the main components, such as integrations, discovery, ranking, remediation, custom scans, reports, and more.

Topics:

  • VM basics & role of Nexpose
  • Nexpose components (Console, Scan Engine)
  • Architecture
  • Deployment models
  • User interface walkthrough

Topics:

  • Console installation
  • Scan Engine installation 
  • User accounts, roles & authentication
  • Network, firewall & maintenance settings

Topics:

  • Asset discovery (IP ranges, DNS, Agents)
  • Creating & configuring Sites
  • Asset groups, tagging & ownership
  • Credentials for authenticated scans

Topics:

  • Scan templates & types
  • Authenticated
  • Unauthenticated scans
  • Scan performance tuning
  • Scheduling & monitoring scans
  • Troubleshooting scan failures

Topics:

  • Vulnerability detection
  • RealRisk score
  • Threat intelligence
  • Handling false positives
  • Risk acceptance & exceptions

Topics:

  • VM basics & role of Nexpose
  • Nexpose components (Console, Scan Engine)
  • Architecture
  • Deployment models
  • User interface walkthrough

Topics:

  • Console installation
  • Scan Engine installation 
  • User accounts, roles & authentication
  • Network, firewall & maintenance settings

Topics:

  • Asset discovery (IP ranges, DNS, Agents)
  • Creating & configuring Sites
  • Asset groups, tagging & ownership
  • Credentials for authenticated scans

Topics:

  • Scan templates & types
  • Authenticated
  • Unauthenticated scans
  • Scan performance tuning
  • Scheduling & monitoring scans
  • Troubleshooting scan failures

Topics:

  • Vulnerability detection
  • RealRisk score
  • Threat intelligence
  • Handling false positives
  • Risk acceptance & exceptions

Topics:

  • Dashboard customization
  • Executive, technical & compliance reports
  • Scheduled reports

Topics:

  • Remediation suggestions & workflows
  • Tracking fixes

Topics:

  • CIS / STIG / custom policy scans
  • Compliance report interpretation

Topics:

  • Connecting Nexpose to InsightVM
  • Cloud integrations
  • SIEM/SOAR integrations
  • REST API basics

Topics:

  • Scan Engine optimization
  • Log analysis & system health checks
  • VM program best practices

Topics:

  • Deploy Console & Scan Engine
  • Create Sites & assets
  • Run authenticated scans
  • Build dashboards & reports
  • Create a remediation project
  • API call for asset retrieval (optional)

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LIVE SESSIONS


  • Real-time Trainers
  • Live interactive Sessions
  • Cloud Labs

CORPORATE TRAINING


  • Customized Training Solutions
  • Blended Delivery Model
  • Project Implementation Support

SELF-PACED LEARNING


  • High-Quality Videos
  • Access to Materials
  • Permanent Access

Rapid7 Nexpose Training Objectives

The following are Nexpose Vulnerability management skills that a candidate can master through this program:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Vulnerability Management
  • Learn about potential cyberattacks and strategies
  • Become aware of the Nexpose User Interface
  • Get Hands-on experience in the installation & configuration of the Nexpose solution
  • Learn about the practical operations of Asset discovery, asset groups, and tagging.
  • Work with various types of scans, including manual, scheduled, and automated.
  • Understand the procedure to follow and detect weak areas of the IT system
  • Allocating risk scores
  • Remediation of findings and tracking fixes.
  • Perform various Integrations with other solutions
  • Admin operations
  • Troubleshooting & best practices
  • Security Analysts
  • Vulnerability Managers
  • System Administrators
  • SOC Analysts

The candidates should have work experience and knowledge of the cybersecurity domain, and experience in vulnerability management. 

Rapid7 Nexpose Certification

Once you finish your Rapid7 Nexpose training course, Techsolidity will send you an electronic course completion certificate. You can share this certificate with employers on social media to demonstrate your vulnerability management skills.

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Rapid7 Nexpose Projects

Our Rapid7 Nexpose training is more of a practical-oriented program. From day one, you will work on practical labs, assignments & quizzes and get a chance to explore each component. By the end of this Rapid7 Nexpose certification course, you will have gained complete knowledge and will be able to implement & work on enterprise-level Rapid7 Nexpose projects.

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Rapid7 Nexpose FAQ's

Yes, Techsolidty offers you two types of Discounts: one is group discount and the other is referral discount.
Yes, In order to provide you the financial flexibility, we provide you the chance to pay the course fee in two installments.
Due to any reasons, you would like to cancel your registration after paying the fee, you should intimate the same to us within the first two classes. The refund amount will be processed within 30 days from the requested date.
To meet the customer expectations we provide multiple types of training which include, Live instructor-led training, Self-paced training, blended training, classroom training, corporate training, etc.
Yes, at Techsolidity all the training courses consist of a minimum of two projects to offer the candidates real-time work understanding!