CIS
101 - Introduction to Internet Security Overview: This course
introduces the fundamentals of IT Security and Internet Concerns to
the average IT user, emerging technician and manager. It is a guide
for organization-wide personnel, the entry level 1 and 2 system
administrators and computer security officials. It is Internet Security 101. Goals and Objectives: Upon the completion of this
course, students will be able to:
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Use the
IT and Security glossary of terms for system administrators operational,
planning and procurement purposes. |
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Gain a comprehensive
grasp of the overall topic in introductory terms applied to resources and
system administrator tasks. |
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Assist in obtaining
an understanding of IT Security dimensions and response tools |
Course Benefits: There are increasing
applications of Internet Security systems to projects that link across
enterprise-wide networks and VPNs, increasing exposure to customers,
browsers and intruders on the Internet and application of new security measures
such as PKI and Firewalls. Each connection magnifies the vulnerability to attack.
This course provides fundamental knowledge needed to assess risks to systems and
helps focus on workable security procedures and policies for secure implementation
to protect information assets from potential intrusion, damage or theft. Through
demonstrations and case studies, students gain a good baseline of knowledge and
IT security skills and learn about deploying appropriate countermeasures to thwart
potential attacks. Topics Discussed:
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Establishing
Effective Security and Defining System Administrator Tasks |
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Network
Interconnections: A Major Point of Vulnerability |
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Deterring
Intruders and Ensuring Authenticity |
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Preventing
Eavesdropping to Protect Privacy |
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Thwarting
Sniffers and Trojans to Retain Integrity |
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Impersonating
Users and Forging Email |
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Avoiding
Disruption of Service |
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Firewalls
and Firewall Topologies |
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Understanding
IT Security and Developing Security Policies |
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A Basic Glossary |
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Routers,
Security Software, Client & Server Victims |
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Basic
Security Tools, Scanning Software, VPN and Message Encryption |
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Demonstrations
of Attacks and Countermeasure including: |
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Attacking
Systems by installing Packet Sniffers and planting Trojan Horses |
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Exposing the
Weaknesses of common Password Based Authentication Systems |
Course Delivery:
| Delivery
Method |
Lectures
and Demonstrations |
| Course Duration |
2 Days |
| Course Fee |
$1095.00 US |
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