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Course Outline
Introduction – What Is Security?
- Key basic definitions and how to think about security
- Attacker profiles: who might want to attack us and why
- Basic risk management: what to secure first
- Threat and vulnerability assessment
- Sources of best practices and recommendations
Fundamental Mechanisms for Confidentiality and Integrity
- Encryption – basic algorithms, where they are used, and what they provide
- Cryptographic attacks – which algorithms to avoid and why
- Integrity – how to protect data from modification
- Certificates and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Man-in-the-middle attacks
- Secure password storage
- Password cracking and user database breaches – what it all means?
Network Security Services
- AAA model
- Authentication and authorization protocols (RADIUS, TACACS, Kerberos)
- IEEE 802.1x – user and device authentication
- Protection of services in local networks (DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection)
Security Systems
- Firewalls – types, operation methods, configuration
- Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS/IDS)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Event logging systems
Wireless Networks
- WEP, WPA, WPS – what they are and how they work
- Attempting intrusion: what can be achieved with intercepted traffic
Building Wide Area Networks – Connecting Branches
- Traffic tunneling protocols – basics
- VPN tunnels – types (site-to-site and remote access)
- Corporate vs. public VPN networks – key differences
- Security issues – which solutions to avoid
Security Testing
- Penetration testing – what it involves
- Network scanning and vulnerability detection
- Simulated network attacks
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of computer networking concepts (IP addressing, Ethernet, fundamental services such as DNS and DHCP)
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems (basic administration, terminal usage)
Target Audience
- Individuals responsible for network and service security,
- Network and system administrators seeking to learn about security systems,
- Anyone interested in the subject.
28 Hours
Testimonials (1)
The trainer had an excellent knowledge of fortigate and delivered the content very well. Thanks a lot to Soroush.
