Network Security Essentials Course Overview

Network Security Essentials Course Overview

The Network Security Essentials course is a comprehensive program designed to provide learners with a solid foundation in safeguarding computer networks. As a computer network security course, it covers various critical aspects, from the basics of L2/L3 Switches and Active Directory in Module 1 to advanced topics like DMZ in Module 2.

In the first module, participants delve into Configuring domain controllers, Authentication methods, Firewall functionalities, and crucial Windows server patch updates. This sets the stage for Module 2, which emphasizes the importance of Antivirus software, Network management, and robust Backup and recovery systems, key competencies for a budding network security specialist course.

By the end of this course, learners will have gained the knowledge and skills necessary to protect networks against various threats, making them valuable assets in the cybersecurity field.

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Nityanand Thakur

14+ Years Experience

As a seasoned security management professional with over 17 years of experience, I have developed a wealth of expertise in security audit, testing, and consulting. My knowledge spans various domains, including information security audit, control design, ISO 27001 implementation, and ISMS, design security solution for protection of information asset, with CISSP /CISM/CISA/CCISO /CISMP. Throughout my career, I have established a reputation for delivering comprehensive and effective security solutions that meet the unique needs of each organization I serve. My extensive experience has equipped me with the ability to identify vulnerabilities and develop practical solutions that effectively mitigate risks. As a result, I have helped numerous organizations improve their security posture and achieve compliance with regulatory requirements.

Auditor Exp: With over 7 years as an IT Auditor, my extensive experience includes enhancing security protocols, optimizing risk management processes, and contributing significantly to teams managing IT controls across various platforms.

Led a team of 5 auditors that conducted in-depth analysis of IT infrastructure, resulting in the enhancement of the firm's cybersecurity measures.Contributed to the development of the firm's disaster recovery and business continuity plan, improving downtime response by 40%.Managed and improved internal control processes for cloud-based systems, reducing potential vulnerabilities by 20%.Streamlined the software development lifecycle process with cross-functional teams, increasing productivity.

 

Certified  SSCP [System Security Certified Professional]  , for system security and management,

CISSP, Certified Information System Security Professional

CISM, Certified Information Security Manager, 

CISA, Certified Information Systems Auditor

CCSE  Certified Cloud security Engineer.

CCSK - Certified Cloud Security Knowledge.

CCISO -- Certified Chief Information Security Engineer.

CISMP - Certified Information Security Management Professional.

Total Experience: 17+(in years)

Domain: Information Security Management, Security Testing, Security Audit

Key Competencies: Cyber Security / Information Security   Consultant/ Compliance /Audit/ Backup Management, Cloud Security, Scada Security

Associated with Koenig since February-2011.

Associated with HCL Infosystems Ltd, from 2007 to 2011

Associated with Koenig since February-2011.

Network Security Essentials

Target Audience for Network Security Essentials

The Network Security Essentials course provides foundational skills for managing and securing network infrastructures, ideal for IT professionals.


Target Audience for Network Security Essentials:


  • Network Administrators
  • System Administrators
  • IT Security Specialists
  • IT Managers
  • Technical Support Engineers
  • Network Engineers
  • Cybersecurity Analysts
  • IT Professionals looking to enhance their network security skills
  • Information Security Officers
  • Network and Systems Integrators
  • Data Center Operations Staff
  • IT Consultants
  • Computer Network Defense Technicians


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Network Security Essentials?

Course Learning Outcomes Introduction:

The Network Security Essentials course aims to equip students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in securing network infrastructure. It covers critical components such as switches, Active Directory, antivirus, firewalls, server maintenance, network management, and disaster recovery.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the roles and functionalities of Layer 2/3 switches in network security.
  • Gain proficiency in setting up and configuring a domain controller within Active Directory.
  • Learn how to implement and manage robust authentication mechanisms to secure network access.
  • Acquire skills to configure and manage firewalls to protect against external and internal threats.
  • Perform regular Windows server patch updates to mitigate vulnerabilities and enhance security.
  • Develop knowledge of antivirus solutions and strategies for preventing and mitigating malware infections.
  • Master the principles of network management for maintaining a secure and efficient network environment.
  • Implement backup and recovery systems to ensure data integrity and availability after incidents.
  • Design and manage a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to provide an additional layer of security between the public internet and the internal network.
  • Apply best practices in maintaining and updating network security measures to adapt to evolving threats.

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