2. Introduction

2.1.1. Abstract - Kali Linux Revealed

Kali Linux is comprised of many powerful tools but you cannot put them to good use if you don't master the underlying operating system. This course covers everything you need to know to be able to effectively use and deploy Kali Linux.

This course will discuss basic Linux usage for beginners, Debian package management and usage, Kali installation, configuration, security, and advanced Kali usage including how Kali fits within the enterprise and Kali's role in various phases of a security assessment.

"Kali Linux" is a trademark of OffSec and as such any distribution of this course, modified or not, must comply with the trademark policy defined here.

Kali Linux has not been built to be a simple collection of tools, but rather a flexible framework that professional penetration testers, security enthusiasts, students, and amateurs can customize to fit their specific needs.

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Hacker's Mantra: To hack a system, you must first understand it. -- Kevin Mitnick