Planning and Managing Network Security

Course: NETSEC

Duration: 5 Days

Level: II

Course Summary

This 5-day course focuses on implementing network security. Participants will gain an understanding of network security technologies and will learn to manage and secure systems and network access.

This course will also prepare students to pass the newly updated CompTIA Security+ certification exam (2011 edition) and comes with exam prep software.

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Topics Covered In This Course

Introduction

Mitigating Threats

Core System Maintenance
Virus And Spyware Management
Browser Security
Social Engineering Threats
Summary: Mitigating Threats

Cryptography

Symmetric Cryptography
Public Key Cryptography
Cryptography

Authentication Systems

Authentication
Hashing
Authentication Systems
Summary: Authentication Systems

Messaging Security

E-Mail Security
Messaging And Peer-To-Peer Security
Summary: Messaging Security

User And Role Based Security

Security Policies
Securing File And Print Resources
Summary: User And Role Based Security

Public Key Infrastructure

Key Management And Life Cycle
Setting Up A Certificate Server
Web Server Security With PKI
Summary: Public Key Infrastructure

Access Security

Biometric Systems
Physical Access Security
Peripheral And Component Security
Storage Device Security
Summary: Access Security

Ports And Protocols

TCP/IP Review
Protocol-Based Attacks
Summary: Ports And Protocols

Network Security

Common Network Devices
Secure Network Topologies
Browser-Related Network Security
Virtualization
Summary: Network Security

Wireless Security

Wi-Fi Network Security
Non-PC Wireless Devices
Summary: Wireless Security

Remote Access Security

Remote Access
Virtual Private Networks
Summary: Remote Access Security

Auditing, Logging, And Monitoring

System Logging
Server Monitoring
Summary: Auditing, Logging, And Monitoring

Vulnerability Testing

Risk And Vulnerability Assessment
IDS And IPS
Forensics
Summary: Vulnerability Testing

Organizational Security

Organizational Policies
Education And Training
Disposal And Destruction
Summary: Organizational Security

Business Continuity

Redundancy Planning
Backups
Environmental Controls
Summary: Business Continuity

What You Can Expect

After taking this course, students will understand the field of network security and how it relates to other areas of information technology. This course also provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare for further study in specialized security fields, or it can serve as a capstone course that gives a general introduction to the field.

System Security
Network Infrastructure Security
Cryptography
Assessments
Audits

Who Should Take This Course

Technology professionals interested in learning the principles and implementation of security in information networks.

Recommended Prerequisites

Although not a prerequisite, it is recommended that candidates have at least two years of technical networking experience, with an emphasis on security.

Training Style

Instructor-led participative lecture with extensive hands-on labs.

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Related Courses

Code	Course Title	Duration	Level
NETC	Network Concepts	5 Days	I	Details
SECPLUS	CompTIA Security+ (Exam SY0-401)	5 Days	I	Details
NCSECA	Network and Computer Security Administration (CompTIA Security+)	5 Days	I	Details
SECZOS	IP Security on z/OS	4 Days	II	Details
JWSEC	Java Web Security	4 Days	II	Details

Every student attending a Verhoef Training class will receive a certificate good for $100 toward their next public class taken within a year.

You can also buy "Verhoef Vouchers" to get a discounted rate for a single student in any of our public or web-based classes. Contact your account manager or our sales office for details.

Schedule For This Course
There are currently no public sessions scheduled for this course. We can schedule a private class for your organization just a couple of weeks from now. Or we can let you know the next time we do schedule a public session.

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