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Advanced Offensive security Certificate

Red Team Fundamentals

Objective-based adversary simulation — planning, execution, detection awareness and the debrief.

6 weeks 34 lessons 20 practical labs
Overview
Red teaming is not a longer penetration test. It is a simulation of a specific adversary pursuing a specific objective, run to test whether the defenders detect and respond.

This course covers the planning and the debrief as seriously as the execution, because those are what produce the value for the client.
Outcomes

What you will learn

Adversary simulation planning and rules of engagement
Threat-informed objective setting
Initial access techniques in a lab context
Persistence and its detection signatures
Operating with detection in mind
Purple team collaboration
Running a debrief that improves the defence
Before you start

Requirements

  • Advanced Penetration Testing or equivalent experience
  • Strong grasp of both offensive and defensive concepts
Who teaches it
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CyberKnight Faculty

Security engineers and assessors

Courses are written and taught by the same people who run our client engagements. What we find in real assessments becomes the lab material here, with client details removed.

Questions

About this course

Yes. On completion you receive a certificate listing the modules covered and the lab work completed. It reflects what you actually did rather than attendance.
You get direct instructor support. Ask on WhatsApp or Telegram and a person answers — usually the same day. Nobody here will make you feel foolish for asking something basic.
Only with written authorisation from whoever owns them. The techniques are taught for authorised assessment and defensive work. Running them against systems without permission is a criminal offence in most countries, regardless of your intent.