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New Horizons
CATEGORY: Security Management
CLASSIFICATION: Classroom
Class Description

Overview:

In this course, students will build on your knowledge and professional experience with computer hardware, operating systems, and networks as they acquire the specific skills required to implement basic security services on any type of computer network.

Who Should Attend:

This course is targeted toward an Information Technology (IT) professional who has networking and administrative skills in Windows-based TCP/IP networks and familiarity with other operating systems, such as OS X, Unix, or Linux, and who wants to further a career in IT by acquiring a foundational knowledge of security topics; prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification examination; or use Security+ as the foundation for advanced security certifications or career roles.

At Course Completion:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - identify fundamental concepts of computer security. - identify security threats. - harden internal systems and services. - harden internetwork devices and services. - secure network communications. - establish security best practices for creating and running web-based applications. - manage public key infrastructure (PKI). - manage certificates. - enforce organizational security policies. - monitor the security infrastructure. - manage security incidents.

Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge:

A+ Certification (2006 Objectives)
Network+ Certification (Fourth Edition) 2009 Objectives
Introduction to Networks and the Internet

Outline:

    1. Security Fundamentals

    • Security Building Blocks
    • Authentication Methods
    • Cryptography Fundamentals
    • Security Policy Fundamentals

    2. Security Threats

    • Social Engineering
    • Software-Based Threats
    • Network-Based Threats
    • Hardware-Based Threats

    3. Hardening Internal Systems and Services

    • Harden Operating Systems
    • Harden Directory Services
    • Harden DHCP Servers
    • Harden File and Print Servers

    4. Hardening Internetwork Devices and Services

    • Harden Internetwork Connection Devices
    • Harden DNS and BIND Servers
    • Harden Web Servers
    • Harden Email Servers
    • Harden Conferencing and Messaging Servers
    • Secure File Transfers

    5. Securing Network Communications

    • Protect Network Traffic with IP Security (IPSec)
    • Secure Wireless Traffic
    • Secure the Network Telephony Infrastructure
    • Secure the Remote Access Channel

    6. Securing Web Applications

    • Prevent Input Validation Attacks
    • Protect Systems from Buffer Overflow Attacks
    • Implement ActiveX and Java Security
    • Protect Systems from Scripting Attacks
    • Implement Secure Cookies
    • Harden a Web Browser

    7. Managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

    • Install a Certificate Authority (CA) Hierarchy
    • Harden a Certificate Authority
    • Back Up a CA
    • Restore a CA

    8. Managing Certificates

    • Enroll Certificates
    • Secure Network Traffic by Using Certificates
    • Renew Certificates
    • Revoke Certificates
    • Back Up Certificates and Private Keys
    • Restore Certificates and Private Keys

    9. Enforcing Organizational Security Policies

    • Perform a Risk Assessment
    • Enforce Corporate Security Policy Compliance
    • Enforce Legal Compliance
    • Enforce Physical Security Compliance
    • Educate Users
    • Plan for Disaster Recovery
    • Conduct a Security Audit

    10. Monitoring the Security Infrastructure

    • Scan for Vulnerabilities
    • Monitor for Security Anomalies
    • Set Up a Honeypot

    11. Managing Security Incidents

    • Respond to Security Incidents
    • Evidence Administration
    • Recover From a Security Incident
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