2810: Fundamentals of Network Security

2810: Fundamentals of Network Security Course Description

Intended Audience for the 2810: Fundamentals of Network Security Course

• This course is designed for administrators who are responsible for the day-to-day administration of Microsoft Windows 2000. Students should have general knowledge of networking concepts and one or more years of experience managing Windows 2000. Other IT professionals may also take this course on the path to becoming a security specialist.
• Before attending this course, students must have one year of experience managing Windows 2000 Server or have equivalent knowledge and skills

Training Packages & Career Tracks that include the 2810: Fundamentals of Network Security Course

• Microsoft Windows 2000 - Other

2810: Fundamentals of Network Security Course Objectives

• Explain common attacks against network assets, the associated threats and vulnerabilities, and what network security personnel do to secure assets.
• Explain how to use cryptography to help protect information and how to choose an appropriate encryption method for an organization.
• Implement security-enhanced computing baselines in an organization.
• Help protect information in an organization by using authentication and access control.
• Deploy and manage certificates.
• Help protect transmission of data by identifying threats to network devices and implementing security for common data transmission, remote access, and wireless network traffic.
• Help protect Web servers against common attacks and configure security for Web browsers.
• Help protect e-mail messages and instant messaging from common security threats.
• Identify common security threats and vulnerabilities to directory services and DNS, and then apply security methods to help protect them.
• Identify network perimeter threats and monitor perimeter security for a network.
• Identify types of security policies to manage operational security, and then use these policies to ensure compliance by users in an organization.
• Preserve business continuity by implementing a security-enhanced disaster recovery strategy, communicating risks to others, and performing secure backup and recovery.
• Identify, respond to, and assist in the formal investigation of security incidents.

The 2810: Fundamentals of Network Security Course prepare students for the following Exams

• SY0-101 : CompTIA Security+

2810: Fundamentals of Network Security Course Outline

1. Preparing to Secure Information
   1. Explaining How Assets Are Attacked
   2. Explaining How Assets Are Secured
2. Implementing Security-Enhanced Computing Baselines
   1. Introduction to Trusted Computing Bases
   2. Establishing a Security Baseline
   3. Monitoring a Security Baseline
   4. Helping to Secure Computers Physically
   5. Maintaining a Security Baseline
3. Helping to Protect Information Using Authentication and Access Control
   1. Introduction to Access Control
   2. Implementing an Authentication Strategy
   3. Implementing an Access Control Strategy
4. Using Cryptography to Help Protect Information
   1. Introduction to Cryptography
   2. Using Symmetric Encryption
   3. Using Hash Functions
   4. Using Public Key Encryption
5. Using a PKI to Help Protect Information
   1. Introduction to Certificates
   2. Introduction to Public Key Infrastructure
   3. Deploying and Managing Certificates
6. Securing Internet Applications and Components
   1. Helping to Protect Web Servers
   2. Configuring Security for Common Internet Protocols
   3. Configuring Security for Web Browsers
   4. Configuring Security for Databases
7. Implementing Security for E-Mail and Instant Messaging
   1. Securing E-Mail Servers
   2. Securing E-Mail Clients
   3. Securing Instant Messaging
8. Managing Security for Directory Services and DNS
   1. Helping protect Directory Services Against Common Threats
   2. Helping Protect DNS Against Common Threats
9. Securing Data Transmission
   1. Identifying Threats to Network Devices
   2. Implementing Security for Common Data Transmission
   3. Implementing Security for Remote Access
   4. Implementing Security for Wireless Network Traffic
10. Implementing and Monitoring Security for Network Perimeters
    1. Introduction to Network Perimeters
    2. Implementing Security on Inbound and Outbound Network Traffic
    3. Monitoring Network Traffic
11. Managing Operational Security
    1. Establishing Security Policies and Procedures
    2. Educating Users about Security Policies
    3. Applying Security Policies to Operational Management
    4. Resolving Ethical Dilemmas When Helping to Protect Assets
12. Preserving Business Continuity
    1. Preparing to Recover from Disasters
    2. Communicating the Impact of Risks
    3. Performing a Security-Enhanced Backup and Recovery
13. Responding to Security Incidents
    1. Identifying Security Incidents
    2. Responding to Security Incidents
    3. Investigating Security Incidents

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  Amanda G. - Phenom in the IT industry, earned her first Microsoft certification at age 15. - B.B.A in Management along with numerous Cisco, Microsoft, and CompTIA certifications. - Database designer and network administrator background. Bio: Amanda is a phenom in the IT industry. The daughter of NetCom Learning Instructor and Subject Matter Expert, Michael Govinda, Amanda was a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer at age 15 and began earning Cisco credentials at 17. She also holds a B.B.A in Management and worked as a database designer and network administrator in the IT department of a top New York City publishing firm. Amanda currently teaches CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+, as well as Cisco CCNA and CCNA Voice courses at NetCom Learning, garnering much acclaim from her students who enjoy a close-to-perfect pass rate on their certification exams. Amanda is a certified trainer for Cisco and CompTIA, and holds numerous technical certifications including Cisco Certified Network Associate-Security, CCSI, CCNP, CCVP, MCSE, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Net+, and CompTIA Security+.

  Carmille A. - Highly-skilled in graphics and web software including Adobe CS3, CS4 & CS5 Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Captivate, Acrobat and Quark; - Expert in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Licensed Application Instructor and Microsoft Certified Trainer since 2000. - Over 20 years of experience as Creative Director for multinational corporations such as McCann Erickson, Lintas, and Publicis. Bio: Carmille has been a Licensed Application Instructor and Microsoft Certified Trainer for years. She specializes in web development, business productivity and digital media applications such as SharePoint, Quark and the Adobe Creative Suite as well as numerous programming languages including XML, XHMTL, HTML and CSS. Carmille is passionate about educating and has a unique talent for making complex design and development principals seem "easy" to students from all levels of expertise. She currently teaches Adobe Graphic and Web Designer, Microsoft Office Specialist, SharePoint End User and the acclaimed Website Development Professional courses at NetCom Learning. Her 20+ years of experience as Creative Director for multinational corporations bring a special and innovative approach to her classes at NetCom Learning.

  Charles W. - Expert in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio, and Access as well as Adobe Graphic and Web Designer (InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Flash Catalyst) - Holds an A.A.S in Graphic Design as well as various Awards and Affiliations, including MCT, MCP, MCAS, and Office 2007 Master. - Senior Lead Trainer for over 10 years. Bio: Charles is a Technical Trainer & Instructional Designer for over 10 years. He is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and dedicates himself to Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio, and Access. He is also an Adobe specialist and holds a degree in Graphic Design. Charles is well known for his high evaluation scores, achieving 8.75 out of 9 on a regular basis, teaching in one-on-one, instructor-led, and web-based environments; one of the reasons for his high evaluation is his expertise in increasing personnel performance by developing and implementing programs constructed from the job task analysis process. Charles currently teaches Adobe Graphic and Web Designer, and Microsoft Office Specialist courses at NetCom Learning.

  David M. - Networking expert with several Cisco certifications, including CCENT, CCNA, CCDA, CCSI, and CCVP. - Has taught over 90 courses at NetCom Learning. - Average rating of 8.75 out of 9 on student evaluation reports. Bio: David has been in the Networking field for the past eleven years and holds several Cisco certifications. He has been an instructor since 2005 and has taught over 90 courses at NetCom Learning. David is an extremely enthusiastic trainer with a raw passion towards teaching and delivering Cisco information and takes great pride in his career as an instructor, which has lead him to develop and deliver the class in his own unique way � very professional and knowledgeable, yet pleasant and enjoyable. His classes have a high passing rate for students taking certification exams, and averages 8.75 out of 9 on evaluation reports.

  Emilio G. - Vastly experienced working within multinational environments and capable of connecting to different audiences - In-depth expertise in the implementation, troubleshooting and documentation of networks and security systems, with strong "hands on" technical knowledge of CISSP, CEH and CHFI. - Master of Science in Electronics Engineering, and holder of several technical certifications. - Highly-skilled in diverse fields ranging from Security, Computer Forensics, Networking, Routing Protocols, Programming, Databases and Applications to name a few. Bio: With over 25 years of technical experience, Emilio brings a dynamic set of skills supported by a Masters Degree in Electronics Engineering and on-the-field experience working in multinational environments. He also holds more than 12 Cisco, CompTIA, and Microsoft certifications. Although he is well versed and thorough in multiple technological fields, his technical forte lies in the security domain, specifically CISSP, CEH and CHFI. Emilio�s skills have evolved over time, studying closely and constantly staying well informed of the growing cyber threats. These are just some of the few reasons why Emilio brings to his classes more than just what's in the books.

  Enayat M. - Bachelors Degree in Mathematics and holder of several Cisco, CompTIA and Microsoft certifications. - Experienced instructor working in the field since 1999 and Subject Matter Expert at NetCom Learning since 2006. - Worked as Technical Support at Solomon Smith Barney/Citibank. Bio: Enayat Meer has a Bachelors Degree in Mathematics and holds numerous certifications such as A+, Network+, Security+, CCNA, MCT, and MCTS to name a few. He is an experienced trainer, and has served as an A+, NT4.0, Window 2000 and Windows 2003 instructor in a variety of New York schools since 1999. Since that time, he has also provided technical support at Solomon Smith Barney/Citibank in its private banking and global assets management group. Enayat has trained over 800 students at NetCom Learning. He has been a Subject Matter Expert at NetCom Learning since 2006 and his hands-on project expertise is an invaluable addition to NetCom Learning�s classroom instruction, helping to bring theoretical topics to life.

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  Jeff F. - CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+), and CompTIA Project+. - Won NetCom Learning "Instructor of the Year" Award in 2008 and 2009. - Over 20 years of Project Management experience in Fortune 500 financial firms. Bio: Jeff Furman is a highly experienced trainer, course developer, IT project manager and certified PMP with more than 20 years experience for Fortune 500 financial firms. His classes have helped numerous application developers learn new skills that have helped their companies as well as their careers. He has eight years of experience as a full-time technical trainer and has developed curriculum for New York Life Insurance Company, Prudential Securities, and New York University, where he developed and taught many widely-attended classes ranging from programming languages to development and testing tools. As an IT manager, Jeff has led application and system support teams, as well as Change Management groups and QA-testing teams. He also has written articles published in leading IT publications including ComputerWorld.

  Josh P. Josh comes to NetCom with more than 10 years of experience as a Networking Subject Matter Expert and CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer. Prior to joining us, Josh implemented successful enterprise technology solutions in Chicago, Las Vegas, Houston and New York, and taught advanced IT courses at the University of Nevada. Beyond the realm of networking, Josh is a digital design enthusiast and Apple Certified Professional; he leads an acclaimed workshop in Final Cut Pro and recently keynoted a series of widely viewed webcasts about the new Apple iPad. Josh's passion and skills are clearly evident in the classroom, and his A+ and Network+ boot camp students at NetCom enjoy industry high pass-rates - and top scores - on their CompTIA certification exams. NetCom his proud to have Josh on our roster of IT geniuses.

  Mark L. - Experience teaching beginner to advanced software engineering and development classes - Architectured NetCom Learning's Mobile Development Professional training package (Android & iPhone) - Acclaimed instructor at NetCom Learning, with evaluation score of 8.7 out of 9. Bio: Mark is an accomplished web and mobile development trainer and Subject Matter Expert. He has been teaching beginner to advanced software engineering and development classes since 2005. With an extensive background in corporate programming he easily understands the impact of new technologies and the knowledge developers need to succeed. Most recently Mark architectured NetCom Learning's Mobile Development Professional training package (Android & iPhone) to much critical acclaim. Mark's passion and aptitude for the subject matter is abundant, and clearly evident in his near-perfect post-class evaluation scores (8.7 out of 9) and praise from clients.

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  Apr 20 2012 Charlie was a phenomenal instructor & went above and beyond. He really wanted to make sure all students got all the information they needed and to correct any contradictions between course materials. -Chris F. Course(s) Taken Security+ 2011 Certification Boot Camp

  
  

  Apr 20 2012 Friendly, high-energy instructor with a great knowledge of subject areas. Class was well paced with a lot of room for practical examples, discussion of past experiences, and relevant side topics. The class was both relevant and enjoyable and will be very valuable in my career. -Mat H. Course(s) Taken Security+ 2011 Certification Boot Camp

  
  

  Apr 20 2012 Enjoyed my time and training with the school. It was a hard course, but worth it. -Daryld R. Course(s) Taken Security+ 2011 Certification Boot Camp

  
  

  Apr 20 2012 It was a very informative class. A lot of information but in a short amount of time. I came to this course with little to no experience and I feel this class has helped me immensely. -William T. Course(s) Taken Security+ 2011 Certification Boot Camp

  
  

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