Networking/Network Security

Networking/Network Security

This course is an introduction to networking. The course is for both the Computer Networking Specialist Certificate and the A.A.S. The course also serves as a stand-alone course for those looking for more expertise to understand and build a SOHO network. This course is ideally completed at the beginning of the program.

Introduction to networking introduces the students to the underlying concepts of telecommunications and networking. It provides a general overview of computer networks and focuses on the terminology and technologies used in current network environments. Business and computer science students will learn a basic understanding of network setup and how to access data over the network

Course Details

In this course we cover the basic elements of the Transmission Control Protocol and the Internet Protocol, the basic technologies that implement the Internet and computer networking. In addition to TCP and IP, the course covers network media, connection layers, network layers and transport layer protocols. Also included are routing, broadcast, multicast, and network address translation. IP version 4 and IP version 6 are both covered. IT Essentials provides an overview of the basics of computing and an introduction to advanced concepts. It provides an overview of general network theory and opportunities for hands-on experience, career exploration, and soft skills development. The modules provide a comprehensive overview of basic to advanced network concepts with an emphasis on theory and practice. Network Security introduces the basic security concepts and skills required to install, troubleshoot, and monitor a network to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and devices. The ultimate goal of this course is to prevent network breaches. The program is the ideal network and network defense course for organizations and individuals.

Course Information

 

- Introduction syllabus overview

- Introduction to Networking and Concepts

- Computer Network and Defense Fundamentals

- Network Standards and OSI

- Transmission Basics & Networking Media

- Proxies

- VPN

- Network Security Threats

I- ntroduction to TCP/IP Protocols

- Topologies & Ethernet Standards

- Network Security Attacks

- Network Controls, Protocols and Devices.

- Network Hardware, Switching & Routing

- Host Security

- Wide Area Networks

- Wireless Networking

- In-depth TCP/IP Networking

- Virtual Networks & Remote Access

- Secure Firewall Management

- Network Security

- Physical Security

- Troubleshooting Network Problems

- Ensuring Integrity and Availability

- Network Management

- Wireless Network Defense

- Data Backup and Recovery

- Incident Response and Management

- Mobile Networks

- Mobile Network Security

 

Future Opportunity

Network security jobs are in great demand around the world. Network administrators and engineers significantly increase their jobs and salaries by learning about networks, critical network security, and network defense skills.

Tutor Information

 Allsoft’s certified instructors have expertise in CEH. They have great knowledge of linux penetration testing and are familiar with the various programming languages and database engines.

Industry Driven projects

- Securing Systems using GFI LANGuard

- Security Issues with Mobile IP

- Securing Network Connected Devices and Application