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Course Outline
Introduction – What is Security?
- Basic definitions and how to approach security thinking
- Attacker profiles: who might want to attack us and why
- Basic risk management: what to secure first
- Assessing threats and vulnerabilities
- Sources of best practices and recommendations
Basic Confidentiality and Integrity Mechanisms
- Encryption – basic algorithms, where they are used, and what they offer
- 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 leaks: what’s the issue?
Network Security Services
- The AAA Model
- Authentication and authorization protocols (RADIUS, TACACS, Kerberos)
- IEEE 802.1x – user and device authentication
- Protecting services in local networks (DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection)
Security Systems
- Firewalls – types, methods of operation, configuration
- Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS/IDS)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Event logging systems
Wireless Networks
- WEP, WPA, WPS: what do they involve?
- Break-in attempts: what can be gained from captured traffic?
Building a Wide Area Network – Connecting Branches
- Traffic tunneling protocols – fundamentals
- VPN tunnels – types (site-to-site and remote access)
- Corporate vs. public VPN networks: what is the difference?
- Security issues: which solutions to avoid
Security Testing
- Penetration testing: what does it entail?
- Network scanning and vulnerability detection
- Simulated network attacks
Requirements
- Familiarity with basic computer networking concepts (IP addressing, Ethernet, basic services – DNS, DHCP)
- Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems (basics of administration, command-line interface)
Audience
- Individuals responsible for network and service security,
- Network and system administrators wishing to learn about security systems,
- All interested parties.
28 Hours
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