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Network Defense Essentials Certification Course Outline

Module 1: Network Security Fundamentals

  • Fundamentals of Network Security
  • Network Security Protocols

Module 2: Identification, Authentication and Authorisation

  • Access Control Principles, Terminologies, and Models
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) Concepts

Lab Exercise:

  • Implementing Access Controls in Windows Machine
  • Managing Access Controls in Linux Machine
  • Implementing Role-Based Access Control in Windows Admin Centre (WAC)

Module 3: Network Security Controls – Administrative Controls

  • Regulatory Frameworks, Laws, and Acts
  • Design and Develop Security Policies
  • Conduct Different Types of Security and Awareness Training

Lab Exercise:

  • Implementing Password Policies Using Windows Group Policy

Module 4: Network Security Controls – Physical Controls

  • Importance of Physical Security
  • Physical Security Controls
  • Workplace Security
  • Environmental Controls

Module 5: Network Security Controls – Technical Controls

  • Types of Network Segmentation
  • Types of Firewalls and their Role
  • Types of IDS/IPS and their Role
  • Types of Honeypots
  • Types of Proxy Servers and their Benefits
  • Fundamentals of VPN and its importance in Network Security
  • Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM)
  • User Behaviour Analytics (UBA)
  • Antivirus/Anti-Malware Software

Lab Exercise:

  • Implementing Host-Based Firewall Protection with iptables
  • Implementing Host-Based Firewall Functionality Using Windows Firewall
  • Implementing Network-Based Firewall Functionality: Blocking Unwanted Website access using pfSense Firewall
  • Implementing Network-Based Firewall Functionality: Blocking Insecure Ports using pfSense Firewall
  • Implementing Host-Based IDS Functionality using Wazuh HIDS
  • Implementing Network-based IDS Functionality Using Suricata IDS
  • Detect Malicious Network Traffic using HoneyBOT
  • Establishing Virtual Private Network Connection using SoftEther VPN

Module 6: Virtualisation and Cloud Computing

  • Virtualisation Essential Concepts and OS
  • Virtualisation Security
  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals
  • Insights of Cloud Security and Best Practices

Lab Exercise:

  • Auditing Docker Host Security Using Docker-Bench-Security Tool
  • Implementing AWS Identity and Access Management
  • Securing Amazon Web Services Storage

Module 7: Wireless Network Security

  • Wireless Network Fundamentals
  • Wireless Network Encryption Mechanisms
  • Types of Wireless Network Authentication Methods
  • Implement Wireless Network Security Measures

Lab Exercise:

  • Configuring Security on a Wireless Router

Module 8: Mobile Device Security

  • Mobile Device Connection Methods
  • Mobile Device Management Concepts
  • Common Mobile Usage Policies in Enterprises
  • Security Risks and Guidelines Associated with Enterprises Mobile Usage Policies
  • Implement Enterprise-level Mobile Security Management Solutions
  • Implement General Security Guidelines and Best Practices on Mobile Platforms
  • Lab Exercise:
  • Implementing Enterprise Mobile Security Using Miradore MDM Solution

Module 9: IoT Device Security

  • IoT Devices, Application Areas, and Communication Models
  • Security in IoT-Enabled Environments

Lab Exercise:

  • Securing IoT Device Communication Using TLS/SSL

Module 10: Cryptography and PKI

  • Cryptographic Techniques
  • Cryptographic Algorithms
  • Cryptography Tools
  • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

Lab Exercise:

  • Calculate One-way Hashes using HashCalc
  • Calculate MD5 Hashes using HashMyFiles
  • Create a Self-signed Certificate

Module 11: Data Security

  • Data Security and its Importance
  • Security Controls for Data Encryption 8
  • Data Backup and Retention
  • Data Loss Prevention Concepts

Lab Exercise:

  • Perform Disk Encryption using VeraCrypt
  • File Recovery Using EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard
  • Backing Up and Restoring Data in Windows

Module 12: Network Traffic Monitoring

  • Need and Advantages of Network Traffic Monitoring
  • Determine Baseline Traffic Signatures for Normal and Suspicious Network Traffic
  • Perform Network Monitoring for Suspicious Traffic

Lab Exercise:

  • Capturing Network Traffic using Wireshark
  • Applying Various Filters in Wireshark
  • Analysing and Examining Various Network Packet Headers in Linux using tcpdump

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Who should attend this Network Defense Essentials Certification Course?

This NDE Certification is designed to provide fundamental knowledge and skills for protecting network infrastructures. This training course is ideal for a wide range of professionals who are involved in, affected by, or interested in network security and defense strategies. This course can be beneficial for a wqide range of professionals, including:

  • Network Administrators
  • IT Technicians
  • Security Analysts
  • System Administrators
  • IT Support Specialists
  • Network Engineers
  • Cybersecurity Enthusiasts
  • Technical Support Engineers
  • Junior IT Security Professionals

Students and Career Changers looking to enter the cybersecurity field

Prerequisites of the Network Defense Essentials Certification Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this NDE Certification Course.

Network Defense Essentials Certification Course Overview

The certification provides a comprehensive introduction to network security fundamentals. Delegates will gain an understanding of the important concepts, tools, and techniques used to protect networks from cyber threats. This N|DE Certification is ideal for IT professionals, network administrators, and cybersecurity enthusiasts looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in network defense.

The Network Defense Essentials Certification Course covers network security principles, common vulnerabilities, and best practices for securing networks. Participants will learn about the latest threats and how to mitigate them, including malware, phishing, and denial-of-service attacks. Through practical exercises and real-world scenarios, delegates will develop the skills to secure networks effectively.

The Knowledge Academy's 3-day Network Defense Essentials Certification Training equips delegates with a strong understanding of network security fundamentals. Participants will learn about network vulnerabilities, common attack techniques, and best security practices. This N|DE Certification empowers delegates with the knowledge and skills to secure networks effectively.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the fundamental concepts of network security
  • To understand common network vulnerabilities and attack vectors
  • To learn best practices for securing network infrastructures
  • To develop practical skills in implementing network security measures
  • To enhance the ability to identify and resolve network security incidents
  • To prepare delegates for the Network Defense Essentials Certification examination

Upon completing the Network Defense Essentials Certification Course, delegates will receive a certification that validates their expertise in network security fundamentals. This certification enhances their professional credibility and demonstrates their ability to implement effective network defence strategies, positioning them as valuable assets to any organisation.

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What's included in this Network Defense Essentials Certification Course?

  • Network Defense Essentials Examination 
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
  • Network Defense Essentials Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Network Defense Essentials Certification Exam Information:

The Network Defense Essentials exam evaluates a candidate proficiency in network defense techniques and cybersecurity principles. The exam format is as follows:

  • Type of Questions: Multiple Choice
  • Total Questions: 75
  • Duration: 2 Hours

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