Online Network Security Courses

This is self-paced, internet-based Network Security tutorial -- there are no books to purchase and no scheduled classes to attend.

Network Media and Elements

Network Instalation

Security Maitnance Support

OSI Reference Model and the Physical Layer

Data Link Layer

Understanding TCP/IP

TCP/IP Configuration and Utilities

Remote Connectivity

Troubleshooting

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Our Network Security courses offer unique benefits unavailable from other self-paced training vendors. Each course is developed using a rigorous set of criteria that includes quality content, interaction, graphics, and interspersed questions, making learning fun, interesting, and effective.

This course provides an overview of good security practices. This course also shows users how to obtain and implement software patches and upgrades, and discusses backup and antivirus procedures.

• Identify the purpose, benefits and characteristics of using a firewall and/or a proxy
• Given a scenario, predict the impact of a particular implementation on network functionality (e.g., blocking port numbers, encryption, etc)
• Identify good practices, including selection of a model, standard password practices and procedures, and the need to employ data encryption
• Identify the kinds of test documentation that are usually available regarding a vendor's patches, fixes, and/or upgrades
• Given a maintenance scenario, demonstrate awareness of standard backup procedures, the need for periodic application of software patches and other fixes, and the need to install and update anti-virus software

• Share-Level Security
• User-Level Security
• Password Practices
• Rights, Profiles and Policies
• Data Encryption
• Vendor Tests and Upgrades
• Standard Backup Strategies
• Backup Types
• Antivirus Software

• Instructional steps -- walk through a procedure
• Exercises -- try it out
• Notes - See additional information related to the topic in the text
• Tips - See a different, faster, or easier way of doing something
• Quick References - See a quick reference guide to the features introduced in a chapter
• Details - Display more detailed information related to the current topic
• Hotwords - See related information
• Navigation Bar - Maneuver easily through the courses
• Topics and Index -- with searching feature and hyper-links
• Printable Exercises - PDF downloadable files
• Sample Application Files - PDF downloadable files
• Skill Assessment - can be used for pre and post-testing -- tracking first try, best try and grade - if passed, green check mark will appear as 'mastered' - hyperlinks to units within the course to go back and re-take a certain unit again. Use as pre-test to determine which topics you want to focus on and to go directly into that unit.

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Authorware recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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