Become an Expert in Network Security - Zero to Hero Course

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Published 2/2024
Created by Cyvitrix Infosec Learning - CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 36 Lectures ( 7h 9m ) | Size: 2.45 GB

Network Foundations for Network Security and IT

[b]What you'll learn:[/b]
Students will gain a foundational understanding of computer networks, including the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model, network components, and protocols.
The course will cover different network architectures such as LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), and VPN (Virtual Private Network).
The course will delve into common network protocols like TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), DHCP (Dynamic Host
Students will grasp the fundamental concepts of network security, including authentication, access control, confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The course will cover various network threats and attacks, such as malware, viruses, worms, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, phishing, and social engineering.
Students will understand the importance of documentation, risk assessment, incident response planning, and regulatory compliance.

[b]Requirements:[/b]
Students should have a solid understanding of basic computer operations and be comfortable using common operating systems like Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Familiarity with basic networking concepts such as IP addressing, subnetting, routing, and TCP/IP protocols is beneficial.

[b]Description:[/b]
Enhance your understanding of network security and learn how to safeguard computer networks against cyber threats with our comprehensive Network Foundations for Network Security course.In this course, you will gain a solid foundation in network security principles, protocols, and best practices. From network architecture and device configurations to threat detection and incident response, you will explore the essential components of securing computer networks.Key Topics Covered:Introduction to Networking: Understand the fundamentals of computer networks, protocols, and the OSI model.Network Devices and Configurations: Learn about routers, switches, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems, and discover how to configure and manage them effectively.Network Security Fundamentals: Explore authentication, access control, confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and understand their significance in network security.Network Threats and Attacks: Identify and understand common network threats and attacks, including malware, phishing, and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.Network Monitoring and Intrusion Detection: Learn techniques for monitoring network traffic, detecting intrusions, and analyzing network behavior.Network Security Policies and Compliance: Explore the importance of establishing comprehensive network security policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance.Network Security Best Practices: Discover industry best practices for securing computer networks, including network segmentation, encryption, and patch management.Network Incident Response: Develop skills in identifying, containing, analyzing, and recovering from network security breaches.Content Details Introduction to Networking: Students will gain a foundational understanding of computer networks, including the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model, network components, and protocols.Network Architecture: The course will cover different network architectures such as LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), and VPN (Virtual Private Network). Students will learn about their characteristics, advantages, and vulnerabilities.Network Devices: Students will explore various network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems. They will understand the role of each device in network security and learn how to configure and manage them.Network Protocols: The course will delve into common network protocols like TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), and SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). Students will learn how these protocols work and how they can be exploited for security breaches.Network Security Fundamentals: Students will grasp the fundamental concepts of network security, including authentication, access control, confidentiality, integrity, and availability. They will understand the importance of these concepts in securing network infrastructure.Network Threats and Attacks: The course will cover various network threats and attacks, such as malware, viruses, worms, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, phishing, and social engineering. Students will learn about the characteristics, detection, prevention, and mitigation techniques for these attacks.Network Monitoring and Intrusion Detection: Students will explore techniques and tools for monitoring network traffic, detecting intrusions, and analyzing network behavior. They will learn how to identify and respond to suspicious activities and potential security breaches.Network Security Policies and Procedures: The course will emphasize the significance of establishing comprehensive network security policies and procedures. Students will understand the importance of documentation, risk assessment, incident response planning, and regulatory compliance.Network Security Best Practices: Students will be introduced to industry best practices for securing computer networks. This may include topics such as strong password policies, network segmentation, encryption, patch management, and security awareness training.Network Security Technologies: The course may provide an overview of various network security technologies, such as virtual private networks (VPNs), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), firewall configurations, and secure remote access methods.Network Security Auditing and Compliance: Students will learn about network security auditing practices and compliance requirements. They will understand the importance of auditing network infrastructure and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.Network Incident Response: The course may cover incident response procedures and techniques specific to network security incidents. Students will learn how to identify, contain, analyze, and recover from network security breaches.Who should join this course?IT professionals seeking to enhance their network security skills and knowledge.Network administrators and system administrators responsible for securing computer networks.Cybersecurity practitioners looking to expand their expertise in network security.IT students and graduates pursuing careers in network security or related fields.Join us for this intensive course and equip yourself with the essential knowledge and skills to protect computer networks from evolving cyber threats.Enroll now to secure your spot!

Who this course is for:
The course is relevant for IT professionals working in roles such as network administrators, system administrators, security analysts, or IT managers who want to enhance their understanding of network security and strengthen their skills in securing computer networks.
The course can benefit cybersecurity professionals who want to expand their knowledge of network security and develop expertise in securing network infrastructure. It provides a solid foundation for individuals pursuing careers in network security, incident response, or network penetration testing.
Network administrators responsible for managing and maintaining computer networks can benefit from this course. It equips them with the knowledge and skills required to implement effective security measures, detect network threats, and respond to security incidents.
System administrators who are involved in the configuration and management of network devices and security systems can benefit from the course. It helps them understand the security implications of network infrastructure and implement appropriate security controls.
Students pursuing degrees or certifications in IT-related fields, such as computer science, information systems, or cybersecurity, can take this course to gain a solid understanding of network security concepts and practices.
Individuals who have a keen interest in network security and want to expand their knowledge in this area can enroll in the course. It provides a comprehensive introduction to network security and serves as a stepping stone for further exploration in the field.

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