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Course Outline
Introduction – What is Security?
- Several basic definitions and how to think about security
- Attacker profiles – who might want to attack us and why
- Simple risk management – what to secure first
- Threat and vulnerability assessment
- Sources of best practices and recommendations
Basic Mechanisms for Confidentiality and Integrity
- Encryption – basic algorithms, where they are used and what they provide
- 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’s the issue?
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, operation methods, configuration
- Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS/IDS)
- Data Leak Prevention (DLP)
- Event logging systems
Wireless Networks
- WEP, WPA, WPS – what’s the issue?
- Hacking attempt – what can be achieved from intercepted traffic
Building Wide Area Networks – Connecting Branches
- Traffic tunneling protocols – basics
- VPN Tunnels – types (site-to-site and remote access)
- Corporate vs. Public VPNs – what’s the issue?
- Security issues – which solutions not to use
Security Testing
- Penetration Testing – what’s the issue?
- Network Scanning and Vulnerability Detection
- Network Attack Simulation
Requirements
- knowledge of fundamental topics related to computer networks (IP addressing, Ethernet, basic services – DNS, DHCP)
- familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems (basic administration, system terminal)
Audience
- persons responsible for network and service security,
- network and system administrators wishing 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.
