Course Overview
This course introduces various topics in the field of computer and network security and protection, as well as the extent to which the field of network security relates to other areas in information technology.
This course also provides the information and knowledge necessary to prepare for further trainers related to specialized security fields. Upon completion, participants will be able to identify security threats to computer networks, strengthen internal systems and services, ensure the security of network communications, manage infrastructure for secure business transactions, enforce an organization's computer and network security policy, and monitor the security infrastructure.
Course Outline — 21 Modules
01Comparing Security Roles and Security Controls
02Explaining Threat Actors and Threat Intelligence
03Performing Security Assessments
04Identifying Social Engineering and Malware
05Summarizing Basic Cryptographic Concepts
06Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
07Implementing Authentication Controls
08Implementing Identity and Account Management Controls
09Implementing Secure Network Designs
10Implementing Network Security Appliances
11Implementing Secure Network Protocols
12Implementing Host Security Solutions
13Implementing Secure Mobile Solutions
14Summarizing Secure Application Concepts
15Implementing Secure Cloud Solutions
16Explaining Data Privacy and Protection Concepts
17Performing Incident Response
18Explaining Digital Forensics
19Summarizing Risk Management Concepts
20Implementing Cybersecurity Resilience
21Explaining Physical Security