What You Will Learn

CompTIA Security+ is the first security certification IT professionals should earn. It establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. Security+ incorporates best practices in hands-on trouble-shooting to ensure security professionals have practical security problem-solving skills. Cybersecurity professionals with Security+ know how to address security incidents – not just identify them.

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Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:

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• Understand the security settings

• Know how to encrypt and decrypt files

• Know how to restore registry

• Configure internet content access

• Use P2P networks securely

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Prerequisite

A and network or equivalent knowledge, and six to nine month experience in Networking, including experience configuring and managing TCP/IP.

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Methodology

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This program will be conducted with interactive lectures, PowerPoint presentation, discussion and practical exercise.

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Modules

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Identifying Social Security Threats

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• Identify social engineering attacks

• Classify software attacks

• Identify hardware attacks

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Hardening Internal Systems And Services

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• Harden base operating systems

• Harden directory services

• Harden DHCP servers

• Harden network file and print servers

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Hardening Internetwork Devices And Services

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• Harden internet work connection devices

• Harden DNS and BIND servers

• Harden web servers

• Harden FTP servers

• Harden Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP) servers

• Harden email servers

• Harden conferencing and messaging servers

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Securing Network Communications

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• Secure Network Traffic Using IP Security(IPSec)

• Secure wireless traffic

• Secure client internet access

• Secure the remote access channel

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Managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

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• Install a Certificate Authority (CA) hierarchy

• Harden a Certificate Authority

• Back up Certificate Authorities

• Restore a Certificate Authority

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Managing Certificates

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• Enroll certificates for entities

• Secure network traffic using certificates

• Renew certificates

• Revoke certificates

• Back up certificates and private keys

• Restore certificates and private keys

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Enforcing Organization Security Policy

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• Enforce corporate security policy compliance

• Enforce legal compliance

• Enforce physical security compliance

• Educate users

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Monitoring The Security Infrastructure

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• Scan for vulnerabilities

• Monitor for intruders

• Set up a Honeypot

• Respond to security Incidents

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