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CompTIA Security+® (2008 Objectives) is the primary course you will need to take if your job responsibilities include securing network services, network devices, and network traffic. It is also the main course you will take to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ (2008 Edition) Certification examination (exam # SY0-201). In this course, you will build on your knowledge and experience with computer hardware, operating systems, and networks as you acquire the specific skills required to implement basic network security services.
Course details are provided below and are also available in PDF format.
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COURSE DETAILS
Course Objectives: You will implement/ monitor security on networks, applications, operating systems, and respond to security breaches.
Prerequisites: 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. To ensure your success, we recommend you have a basic knowledge of HTML.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- identify fundamental concepts of computer security and security threats
- harden internal systems and services and internetwork devices and services and secure network communications
- establish security best practices for creating web-based applications and manage public key infrastructure (PKI) and certificates
- enforce organizational security policies and monitor the security infrastructure to manage security incidents
Course Outline:
Security Fundamentals
- Security Building Blocks
- Authentication Methods
- Cryptography and Security Policy Fundamentals
Security Threats
- Social Engineering
- Software and Network Based Threats
- Hardware-Based Threats
Hardening Internal Systems and Services
- Harden Operating Systems and Directory Services
- Harden DHCP Servers and File and Print Servers
Hardening Internetwork Devices and Services
- Harden Internetwork Connection Devices
- Harden DNS and BIND Servers
- Harden Web Servers and Email Servers
- Harden Conferencing and Messaging Servers
- Secure File Transfers
Securing Network Communications
- Protect Network Traffic with IP Security (IPSec)
- Secure Wireless Traffic
- Secure the Network Telephony Infrastructure
- Secure the Remote Access Channel
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
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Managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Install a Certificate Authority (CA) Hierarchy
- Harden a Certificate Authority
- Back Up a CA and Restore a CA
Managing Certificates
- Enroll Certificates
- Secure Network Traffic by Using Certificates
- Renew Certificates and Revoke Certificates
- Back Up Certificates and Private Keys
- Restore Certificates and Private Keys
Enforcing Organizational Security Policies
- Perform a Risk Assessment
- Enforce Corporate Security Policy Compliance
- Enforce Legal and Physical Security Compliance
- Educate Users and Plan for Disaster Recovery
- Conduct a Security Audit
Monitoring the Security Infrastructure
- Scan & Monitor Security Vulnerabilities/Anomalies
- Set Up a Honeypot
Managing Security Incidents
- Respond to Security Incidents
- Evidence Administration
- Recover From a Security Incident
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- Course Length: 5 days or 10 evenings
- Tuition: $1995 per person
- Group discounts available
- On-site training available
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