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ENSA: Ethical Network Security Administrator |
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Course Length: 5 days.
Overview
This course provides students with an insight into network security from a defensive view. Students will also be provided with the knowledge and skills to analyse the internal and external security threats against a network, and how to develop security policies to protect organisations information. Furthermore, students will learn how to evaluate network and Internet security issues and design, and how to implement successful security policies and firewall strategies. In addition, students will be skilled in exposing system and network vulnerabilities and how to defend against them.
Audience
This course is intended for System Administrators, Network Administrators and anyone who is interested in network security technologies.
Outline - Fundamentals of Networks
- Network Protocols
- Protocol Analysis
- IEEE Standards
- Network, Web, Email and Application Security
- Security Standards Organisations
- Security Standards and Policies
- Hardening Physical Security, Routers and Operating Systems
- Network Security Threats
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
- Firewalls
- Packet Filtering and Proxy Servers
- Bastion Hosts and Honeypots
- Securing Modems
- Patch Management
- Log Analysis
- Authentication: Encryption, Cryptography and Digital Signatures
- Virtual Private Networks
- Wireless Network Security
- Creating Fault Tolerance
- Incident Response
- Disaster Recovery and Planning
- Network Vulnerability Assessment
Prerequisites
It is recommended that students undertaking this course have experience with Windows Server 2000 and/or Windows Server 2003. Prior to attending this course, students must have completed an A+ certification, a Network+ certification and an MCSA certification or have equivalent knowledge for all these qualifications.
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EC-Council 
