EC-Council
EC-Council Network Defense Essentials (NDE)
Build the core skills to defend a network.
2 daysFoundation12 modules
About this course
Build the core skills to defend a network. Over two days you will learn network security protocols, identification and access control, administrative, physical and technical controls, virtualisation, cloud, wireless, mobile and IoT security, cryptography and traffic monitoring.
What you'll learn
- Key issues plaguing the network security
- Essential network security protocols
- Identification, authentication, and authorization concepts
- Network security controls
- Fundamentals of virtualization, cloud computing, and cloud security
- Wireless network fundamentals, wireless encryption, and security measures
- Fundamentals of mobile and IoT devices and their security measures
- Cryptography and PKI Concepts
- Data security, data encryption, and data backup and data loss prevention techniques
- Network traffic monitoring for suspicious traffic
Curriculum
12 modules
- Fundamentals of Network Security
- Network Security Protocols
- Access Control Principles, Terminologies, and Models
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) Concepts
- Regulatory Frameworks, Laws, and Acts
- Design and Develop Security Policies
- Conduct Different Types of Security and Awareness Training
- Importance of Physical Security
- Physical Security Controls
- Workplace Security
- Environmental 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 Behavior Analytics (UBA)
- Antivirus/Anti-Malware Software
- Virtualization Essential Concepts and OS
- Virtualization Security
- Cloud Computing Fundamentals
- Insights of Cloud Security and Best Practices
- Wireless Network Fundamentals
- Wireless Network Encryption Mechanisms
- Types of Wireless Network Authentication Methods
- Implement Wireless Network Security Measures
- 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
- IoT Devices, Application Areas, and Communication Models
- Security in IoT-enabled Environments
- Cryptographic Techniques
- Cryptographic Algorithms
- Cryptography Tools
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Data Security and its Importance
- Security Controls for Data Encryption 8
- Data Backup and Retention
- Data Loss Prevention Concepts
- Need and Advantages of Network Traffic Monitoring
- Determine Baseline Traffic Signatures for Normal and Suspicious Network Traffic
- Perform Network Monitoring for Suspicious Traffic
Who it's for
Students, career starters and junior IT staff.
Before you start
No formal prerequisites. Bring curiosity and a willingness to practise.
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