Course Description

This course is designed to provide fundamental skills needed to analyze the internal and external security threats against a network, and to develop security policies that will protect an organization’s information. Students will learn how to evaluate network and Internet security issues and design, and how to implement successful security policies and firewall strategies. In addition, they will learn how to expose system and network vulnerabilities and defend against them.


Who Should Attend
Network server administrators, firewall administrators, systems administrators, application developers, and IT security officers.

Duration:
3 days (9:00 – 5:00)

Certification
The e-Business certification exam will be conducted on the last day of training. Students need to pass the online Prometric exam to receive the CEA certification.
 

Course Outline

  • Understanding the Risks: An Introduction to Internet-Enabled Networks
  • Understanding Networks & TCP/IP
  • Understanding and Using Firewalls
  • Protecting Your Transmissions with Encryption
  • Verifying Information Sources Using Digital Signatures
  • Introducing Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP)
  • Understanding Secure Hypertext Transport Protocol (S-HTTP)
  • Using the Secure Socket Layer for Secure Internet Transmissions
  • Identifying and Defending Against Some Common Hacker Attacks
  • Using Kerberos Key Exchange on Distributed Systems
  • Protecting Yourself During the Commission of Internet Commerce
  • Using Audit Trails to Track and Repel Intruders
  • Security Issues Surrounding the Java Programming Language
  • Inoculating Your System Against Viruses
  • Securing Windows 2000 Against Attacks
  • Security for Wireless and Handheld Devices
  • Unix (Linux) and X-Windows Security
  • Testing your Systems Vulnerabilities
  • Exposing Yourself to the World: Web Browser Security Issues
  • Defending Yourself From Hostile Scripts
  • Creating a Network Security Policy


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