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Aaron Rosenmund, Bri Frost, and Michael Teske

Q&A session discussing the ConnectWise ScreenConnect Authentication ByPass vulnerability.

This course covers a Q&A session discussing the ConnectWise ScreenConnect Authentication ByPass vulnerability. We will cover what it is, why it’s such a critical and widespread vulnerability that can exist in a multitude of systems, and how to identify if you’ve been affected.

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Syllabus

ScreenConnect Vulnerability: Overview
ScreenConnect Vulnerability: Detect and Respond
Additional Resources

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Explores ScreenConnect Vulnerability: Overview, which is standard in industry
Examines ScreenConnect Vulnerability: Detect and Respond, which is highly relevant to professionals in the IT security field
Led by Aaron Rosenmund, Bri Frost, and Michael Teske, who are recognized instructors
Covers Additional Resources, which may enhance learning

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in ConnectWise ScreenConnect Vulnerability: What You Should Know with these activities:
Organize and review course materials
Organizing and reviewing course materials will help you build a strong foundation and prepare for the course more effectively.
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  • Gather all course materials, including lecture notes, readings, and assignments.
  • Organize the materials logically, using a filing system or digital folders.
  • Review the materials thoroughly, identifying key concepts and areas that require further attention.
Review material on ScreenConnect authentication bypass
By reviewing material on ScreenConnect authentication bypass, you can strengthen your foundational knowledge, ensuring you are better equipped to master the more complex topics covered later.
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  • Identify a reputable source of information on ScreenConnect authentication bypass.
  • Read the material thoroughly, making note of key concepts and potential vulnerabilities.
Follow tutorials on mitigating ScreenConnect vulnerabilities
Following guided tutorials will provide step-by-step instructions on how to mitigate ScreenConnect vulnerabilities, enhancing your practical skills.
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  • Identify reputable sources for tutorials on ScreenConnect vulnerability mitigation.
  • Follow the tutorials carefully, implementing the recommended mitigation techniques.
  • Test the effectiveness of the mitigation techniques.
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Conduct ScreenConnect vulnerability scans
Helps identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security posture.
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  • Utilize vulnerability scanning tools.
  • Configure ScreenConnect settings for optimal security.
  • Monitor scans and address any vulnerabilities identified.
Practice detecting ScreenConnect vulnerabilities
Engage in repeated practice to strengthen your ability to detect and respond to ScreenConnect vulnerabilities.
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  • Set up a testing environment with simulated ScreenConnect vulnerabilities.
  • Use scanning tools and techniques to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Practice exploiting vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access.
  • Document and report your findings.
Develop a ScreenConnect security policy
Creating a ScreenConnect security policy will provide a solid foundation for managing and mitigating risks, ensuring the secure use of ScreenConnect within your organization.
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  • Define the scope and objectives of the security policy.
  • Identify and assess potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Develop security controls and procedures to mitigate risks.
  • Document and communicate the security policy to relevant stakeholders.
Conduct a ScreenConnect security audit
By conducting a hands-on security audit, you can gain a deep understanding of ScreenConnect security measures and identify areas for improvement.
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  • Gather information on ScreenConnect architecture and configurations.
  • Identify potential vulnerabilities and security risks.
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive testing plan.
  • Analyze and interpret results, identifying vulnerabilities.
  • Provide recommendations for remediation and mitigation.
Implement Security Enhancements for ScreenConnect
Follow online tutorials or documentation to implement additional security measures for your ScreenConnect deployment, reducing the risk of exploitation.
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  • Identify potential security weaknesses in your ScreenConnect configuration.
  • Research and select appropriate security measures to implement.
  • Follow step-by-step tutorials to implement the security enhancements.
  • Test the effectiveness of the implemented security measures.
Attend industry events focused on ScreenConnect security
Participating in industry events will allow you to connect with experts, learn about best practices, and stay updated on the latest developments in ScreenConnect security.
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  • Research and identify relevant industry events focused on ScreenConnect security.
  • Register and attend the events.
  • Actively participate in discussions, asking questions and sharing insights.
Attend a Workshop on Advanced ScreenConnect Troubleshooting
Attend a workshop led by experts to enhance your troubleshooting skills and gain insights into resolving complex ScreenConnect issues.
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  • Identify and register for a relevant workshop.
  • Attend the workshop and actively participate in discussions.
  • Engage with the instructors and fellow attendees.
  • Apply the learned techniques to troubleshoot ScreenConnect issues.

Career center

Learners who complete ConnectWise ScreenConnect Vulnerability: What You Should Know will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
IT Security Analyst
IT Security Analysts are responsible for protecting an organization's computer systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. They analyze security vulnerabilities in systems and applications, and develop and implement security measures to protect against them. This course can help IT Security Analysts stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
Information Security Manager
Information Security Managers are responsible for developing and implementing an organization's information security program. They identify and assess security risks, develop and implement security controls, and monitor the organization's security posture. This course can help Information Security Managers stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
IT Auditor
IT Auditors are responsible for evaluating an organization's IT systems and controls to ensure that they are secure and compliant with applicable laws and regulations. They identify and assess security risks, and make recommendations for improvements. This course can help IT Auditors stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
Network Security Engineer
Network Security Engineers are responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's network security infrastructure. They identify and assess security risks, and develop and implement security measures to protect against them. This course can help Network Security Engineers stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
Security Consultant
Security Consultants provide guidance and advice to organizations on how to protect their IT systems and data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. They assess security risks, develop and implement security plans, and monitor the organization's security posture. This course can help Security Consultants stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
Penetration Tester
Penetration Testers are responsible for conducting authorized security assessments of an organization's IT systems and networks to identify security vulnerabilities. They use a variety of tools and techniques to exploit vulnerabilities and identify potential security risks. This course can help Penetration Testers stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
Forensic Analyst
Forensic Analysts are responsible for investigating computer crimes and incidents. They collect and analyze digital evidence, and provide expert testimony in court. This course can help Forensic Analysts stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
Security Architect
Security Architects are responsible for designing and implementing an organization's security architecture. They identify and assess security risks, and develop and implement security measures to protect against them. This course can help Security Architects stay up-to-date on the latest security vulnerabilities and trends, and learn how to identify and protect against them.
Software Developer
Software Developers design, develop, and test computer software. They may work on a variety of projects, from small personal applications to large enterprise systems. Many software developers specialize in a particular area, such as web development, mobile development, or game development. This course can help Software Developers learn about security vulnerabilities and how to write secure code.
Systems Administrator
Systems Administrators are responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting computer systems and networks. They install and configure software, manage user accounts, and monitor system performance. This course can help Systems Administrators learn about security vulnerabilities and how to protect their systems from attack.
Business Analyst
Business Analysts work with businesses to identify and solve problems. They may work on a variety of projects, from process improvement to product development. This course can help Business Analysts learn about security vulnerabilities and how to protect their businesses from attack.
Project Manager
Project Managers are responsible for planning, organizing, and executing projects. They may work on a variety of projects, from small personal projects to large enterprise initiatives. This course can help Project Managers learn about security vulnerabilities and how to protect their projects from attack.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Quality Assurance Analysts are responsible for testing software to ensure that it meets quality standards. They may work on a variety of projects, from small personal applications to large enterprise systems. This course can help Quality Assurance Analysts learn about security vulnerabilities and how to test for them.
Database Administrator
Database Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining databases. They may work on a variety of databases, from small personal databases to large enterprise databases. This course can help Database Administrators learn about security vulnerabilities and how to protect their databases from attack.
Network Administrator
Network Administrators are responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks. They may work on a variety of networks, from small personal networks to large enterprise networks. This course can help Network Administrators learn about security vulnerabilities and how to protect their networks from attack.

Reading list

We've selected eight books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in ConnectWise ScreenConnect Vulnerability: What You Should Know.
A practical guide to web application security, this book covers topics such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and remote file inclusion, and would be a valuable resource for this course.
A classic book on hacking, this book good starting point for learning about the techniques used by hackers, and would be a useful companion for this course.
A book on social engineering, this book good introduction to the techniques used by social engineers to trick people into giving up their information, and would be a useful resource for this course.
A textbook on cryptography and network security, this book covers topics such as encryption, authentication, and network security protocols, and would be a good background resource for this course.
A comprehensive textbook on computer security, this book covers topics such as cryptography, network security, and operating system security, and would be a good background resource for this course.
A guide to secure coding, this book covers topics such as buffer overflows, input validation, and memory management, and would be a good resource for this course.
A comprehensive textbook on network security, this book covers topics such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks, and would be a good background resource for this course.
A guide to security engineering, this book covers topics such as threat modeling, risk assessment, and security controls, and would be a good background resource for this course.

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