Infrastructure Security Course Overview

Target Audience for Infrastructure Security

The Infrastructure Security course offers comprehensive training on protecting IT infrastructures, ideal for professionals involved in system and network security.

• IT Security Analysts
• Network Administrators
• System Administrators
• Infrastructure Architects
• IT Support Technicians
• Information Security Officers
• Cybersecurity Consultants
• Network Security Engineers
• IT Managers
• Security Auditors
• Compliance Officers
• Risk Assessment Professionals
• Incident Responders
• Security Software Developers
• Data Center Managers
• Technical Support Engineers
• Computer Systems Analysts
• Security Researchers

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Infrastructure Security?

Introduction to the Learning Outcomes:

This Infrastructure Security course equips students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to protect IT infrastructure from various security threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring data and system integrity.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Understand the Information Security Cycle and apply Information Security Controls effectively.
• Identify and mitigate various forms of social engineering and physical security threats to IT infrastructure.
• Analyze network-based threats and implement strategies to secure wireless and software environments.
• Configure and manage firewalls, including creating robust firewall rules and policies.
• Harden routers and other network devices to prevent unauthorized access and ensure secure network operations.
• Deploy proxy servers and understand their function in maintaining network security, while recognizing associated security concerns.
• Implement real-time scanning with antivirus software at the gateway for proactive threat prevention.
• Secure operating systems and application servers through hardening techniques and security best practices for both Linux and Windows environments.
• Establish and enforce User Access Policies, manage patches and hotfixes, and ensure reliable antivirus protection and data backup for workstations.
• Protect sensitive data through encryption, implement secure data storage practices, and apply system best practices for comprehensive data and information protection.