Mastering Network Security: Defending Against Cyber Threats

Course Overview

• Course Title: Mastering Network Security: Defending Against Cyber Threats
• Instructor: OCSALY Academy
• Target Audience:
  • IT professionals
  • Network administrators
  • Security analysts
  • Anyone interested in cybersecurity
• Prerequisites: None

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Fundamental concepts of network security
  • Network security guidelines and best practices
  • Setting up and configuring a cyber security lab
  • Networking protocols, specifically TCP/IP
  • Methods to bypass network access control mechanisms
  • Conducting vulnerability assessments
  • Functionalities and applications of Wireshark
  • Different types of network threats and attacks
  • Encryption and authentication techniques
  • Implementing firewalls and intrusion detection systems
  • Role of virtual private networks (VPNs)
  • Network traffic analysis techniques
  • Secure network architecture design principles
  • Secure network configuration and management
  • Network monitoring tools and techniques
  • Network forensics and incident response procedures
  • Secure wireless network design and implementation
  • Secure remote access and virtualization technologies
  • Cloud security considerations
  • Emerging trends in network security
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Understanding and mitigating network vulnerabilities
  • Designing and configuring secure network architectures
  • Protecting wireless networks
  • Detecting and responding to security incidents
  • Implementing cryptographic solutions
  • Enforcing strong access controls
  • Securing web applications
  • Adapting to emerging security technologies

Course Format

• Duration: 3 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion