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Course Outline
Introduction – What is security?
- Basic definitions and how to approach security
- Attacker profiles: who might want to attack us and why
- Simplified risk management: what to secure first
- Assessment of threats and vulnerabilities
- Sources of best practices and recommendations
Basic confidentiality and integrity mechanisms
- Encryption – basic algorithms, where they are used, and their benefits
- Cryptographic attacks – which algorithms to avoid and why
- Integrity – how to protect data from modification
- Certificates and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Man-in-the-middle attacks
- Secure password storage
- Password cracking and user database leaks – what does this mean?
Security services in networks
- 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 does this mean?
- Breach attempts: what can be gained from intercepted traffic
Building a wide area network – linking branches
- Traffic tunneling protocols – fundamentals
- VPN tunnels – types (site-to-site and remote access)
- Corporate vs. public VPN networks – what’s the difference?
- Security issues – which solutions to avoid
Security testing
- Penetration testing – what does this involve?
- Network scanning and vulnerability detection
- Network attack simulation
Requirements
- Familiarity with the fundamentals of computer networking (IP addressing, Ethernet, basic services – DNS, DHCP)
- Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems (basic administration, command-line interface)
Audience
- Professionals responsible for network and service security,
- Network and system administrators seeking to understand security systems,
- Anyone interested in the subject.
28 Hours
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The trainer had an excellent knowledge of fortigate and delivered the content very well. Thanks a lot to Soroush.
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