Network Security

Course Objective

Network Security Course

This course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to protect networks, systems, and data from cyber threats. It focuses on the principles, tools, and techniques required to identify vulnerabilities, secure infrastructure, and respond to security incidents effectively.

Core Modules Network Seurity

Introduction to Network Security

  • Basics of cybersecurity and its importance.
  • Types of network security threats and attacks (e.g., malware, phishing, DDoS).
  • Principles of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA triad).
  • Overview of network architecture and components.

Network Fundamentals

  • Understanding LAN, WAN, and VPNs.
  • IP addressing, subnetting, and routing.
  • Network protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS.
  • OSI and TCP/IP models in networking.

Network Security Essentials

  • Firewall configurations and management.
  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS).
  • VPNs and secure remote access.
  • Demilitarized Zones (DMZs) and segmentation.

Introduction to Network Security

  • Basics of cybersecurity and its importance.
  • Types of network security threats and attacks (e.g., malware, phishing, DDoS).
  • Principles of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA triad).
  • Overview of network architecture and components.

Cryptography and Encryption

  • Basics of encryption: symmetric vs. asymmetric.
  • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificates.
  • Secure protocols: SSL/TLS, HTTPS, and SSH.
  • Hashing techniques (MD5, SHA, etc.).

Threat Identification

  • Recognizing malware: viruses, worms, ransomware, and Trojans.
  • Vulnerability assessment tools and methods.
  • Performing penetration testing.
  • Risk management frameworks and methodologies.

Career Opportunities

Network Security

A Network Security Engineer is as pecialized IT professional responsible for safeguarding an organization’s computer

Cybersecurity Analyst

A Cybersecurity Analyst is an IT professional tasked with protecting an organization's computer systems and networks from cyber threats.

Ethical Hacker

An Ethical Hacker, also known as a White Hat Hacker, is a cybersecurity professional who uses their skills to identify and fix vulnerabilities

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