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Course Outline
Introduction – What is security?
- Key definitions and how to think about security
- Attacker profiles – who might want to attack us and why
- Basic risk management – what to secure first
- Threat and vulnerability assessment
- Sources of best practices and recommendations
Fundamental mechanisms for confidentiality and integrity
- Encryption – basic algorithms, where they are used and what they offer
- Cryptographic attacks – which algorithms to avoid and why
- Integrity – how to protect data against modification
- Certificates and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Man-in-the-middle attacks
- Secure password storage
- Password cracking and user database breaches – what is the issue here?
Network security services
- AAA model
- Authentication and authorization protocols (RADIUS, TACACS, Kerberos)
- IEEE 802.1x – user and device authentication
- Protection of services in local networks (DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection)
Security systems
- Firewalls – types, operating methods, configuration
- Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS/IDS)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Event logging systems
Wireless networks
- WEP, WPA, WPS – what is the issue here?
- Hacking attempt – what can be achieved with captured traffic
Building a wide area network – connecting branches
- Packet tunneling protocols – basics
- VPN tunnels – types (site-to-site and remote access)
- Corporate vs. public VPNs – what is the issue here?
- Security issues – which solutions to avoid
Security testing
- Penetration testing – what is the issue here?
- Network scanning and vulnerability detection
- Network attack simulation
Requirements
- Knowledge of fundamental networking topics
(IP addressing, Ethernet, basic services – DNS, DHCP) - Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems (basic administration, system terminal)
Audience
- Individuals responsible for network and service security,
- Network and system administrators who wish to learn about security systems,
- Anyone interested in the topic.
28 Hours
Testimonials (1)
The trainer had an excellent knowledge of fortigate and delivered the content very well. Thanks a lot to Soroush.
