- Network Security Fundamentals
- Fundamentals of network security
- Network security protocols that govern the flow of data
- Identification, Authentication, and Authorization
- Access control principles, terminologies, and models
- Identity and access management (IAM)
- Network Security Controls: Administrative Controls
- Regulatory frameworks, laws, and acts
- Security policies, and how to conduct security and awareness training
- Network Security Controls: Physical Controls
- Importance of physical security and physical security controls
- Physical security policies and procedures
- Best practices to strengthen workplace security
- Environmental controls
- Network Security Controls: Technical Controls
- Types of bastion hosts and their role in network security
- IDS/IPS types and their role in network defense
- Types of honeypots and virtual private networks (VPNs)
- Security incident and event management (SIEM)
- Virtualization and Cloud Computing
- Key concepts of virtualization and OS virtualization security
- Cloud computing fundamentals and cloud deployment models
- Cloud security best practices
- Wireless Network Security
- Fundamentals of wireless networks and encryption mechanisms
- Wireless network authentication methods
- Implementing wireless network security measures
- Mobile Device Security
- Mobile device connection methods and management
- Mobile use approaches in enterprises
- Security risks and guidelines associated with enterprise mobile usage policies
- Implement various enterprise-level mobile security management solutions
- Best practices on mobile platforms
- IoT Device Security
- IoT devices, application areas, and communication models
- How security works in IoT-enabled environments
- Cryptography and PKI
- Cryptographic tools, security techniques, and algorithms
- Public key infrastructure (PKI) to authenticate users and devices in the digital world
- Data Security
- Data security and its importance
- Security controls for data encryption
- Perform data backup and retention
- Implement data loss prevention concepts
- Network Traffic Monitoring
- Network traffic monitoring concepts
- Traffic signatures for normal and suspicious network traffic
- Perform network monitoring to detect suspicious traffic
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Overview
Network Defense Essentials is a first-of-its-kind MOOC certification that provides foundational knowledge and skills in network security. The course includes 12 modules covering fundamental network security concepts, including IoT, cryptography, and PKI.
Modules
Who Should Attend?
- Local Area Network Specialist
- Network Security Analyst
- Network Technician
- Network Administrator
- Network Coordinator
Exam Information
Certification : Network Defence Essentials
Exam Length : 2 Hours
Exam Format : MCQ
No. of Questions: 75
