Computer Network Security (Security+ Certification)
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Course Benefits
This course provides students with the knowledge of system security, network infrastructure, access control, and organizational security. In this course the student will learn to identify, recognize and understand potential risks to the computer networks. The student will also learn different techniques to secure the network. It also prepares students for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam.
About CompTIA Security+ Certification
CompTIA Security+ Certification exam is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions.
Topics Covered
Understanding, Configuring and Implementing General Security Concept
- Physical Environment, Security Zone & Telephony Issues
- Operational Security with Management and Policies
- Access Control, Security Topologies & Design Goals
Identifying, Recognizing and Understanding Potential Risk
- OVAL, Ports & Network Protocols
- Attack Types such as Common, Back Door, Spoofing & Replay,Man-In-the-Middle, and TCP-IP Attack
- TCP-IP Security Concerns, Encapsulation, and Software Exploration
Understanding, Configuring, Implementing and Monitoring Infrastructure and Connectivity
- Network Firewall, Hub, Router, Switch, VPN, WAP
- Coax, UTP, STP and Fiber Optic cables
- Intrusion Detection System and Remote Access
- Point-to-Point Protocol, Tunneling Protocol, Wireless protocol
- RADIUS TACACS/+
Monitoring and Recognizing Activity and Intrusion Detection
- Monitoring the Network, Traffic and system
- Network/Host-Base IDS and Wireless System
- NIPS, WEP/WAP, IEEE 802.11x wireless protocol and Protocol Analyzer
Understanding, Developing, Securing the Network and Environment
- Hardening Windows, UNIX, Linux, Novell, Macintosh, File systems, Web Server, E-mail, FTP, DNS, NNTP Server
- Access Control, Social Engineering and Assessing Risk
- Business Continuity Planning and Impact Analysis
- Policies, Guidelines, Security Standards and ISO 17799
Cryptography Basic, Methods and Standards
- Physical, Mathematical and Quantum Cryptography
- Cryptography Standards, Protocols & Algorithms (Symmetric
and Asymmetric) - Key Management, the Key Life Cycle & Public Key Infrastructure
Exams Prepared For
- CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
