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Network Security Troubleshooting

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Overview

Total Seminars Network Security Troubleshooting course covers network security and network troubleshooting, the two domains that prove a network professional's readiness for real-world work. Covering approximately 4 of expert instruction, learners develop the skills to secure networks from threats and systematically resolve complex network problems. Learners benefit by understanding how to implement network security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network hardening practices, as well as how to apply a structured troubleshooting methodology to diagnose and resolve physical, data link, network, and application-layer connectivity issues. online labs reinforce security implementation and troubleshooting tasks. By the end of this course, learners will be able to secure network infrastructure and resolve network connectivity problems using professional tools and methods.

Syllabus

  • Security Concepts & Threats
    • This chapter reviews common network security threats and defenses, including rogue services, denial of service attacks, on path attacks, malware, social engineering, logical security models, device hardening, equipment disposal, and physical security controls.
  • Network Attacks
  • Security Hardening & Defense
    • This chapter explains the role of network monitoring, the key data administrators track to maintain performance, and the essential steps for building an effective troubleshooting process.
  • Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting
  • Course Assessment
    • Final graded assessment

Taught by

Mike Meyers and Lyndon Williams

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