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Course Outline
Introduction – What is Security?
- Basic 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
Basic Mechanisms for Confidentiality and Integrity
- Encryption – fundamental algorithms, where they are used, and what they offer
- 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 breaches – what is involved?
Network Security Services
- AAA Model (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting)
- 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, working methods, configuration
- Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) / Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems
- Event logging systems
Wireless Networks
- WEP, WPA, WPS – what is involved?
- Attempting a breach – what can be achieved by capturing traffic
Building a Wide Area Network – Connecting Branches
- Tunneling protocols – basics
- VPN tunnels – types (site-to-site and remote access)
- Corporate vs. public VPNs – what is the difference?
- Security issues – which solutions to avoid
Security Testing
- Penetration testing – what is involved?
- Network scanning and vulnerability detection
- Simulated network attack
Requirements
- Familiarity with basic computer networking concepts (IP addressing, Ethernet, basic services such as DNS, DHCP)
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems (basic administration, command-line terminal)
Audience
- Personnel responsible for network and service security,
- Network and system administrators seeking 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.
