Principles of Network Security

Principles of Network Security
Entry-level training teaches the essentials of network and information security

Vendor-neutral course teaches security professionals how to recognize network security threats and recommend security solutions in enterprise environments.          >> See table of contents.

Learn how to

• Implement the best security technology for your enviroment
• Reduce information security risks                                                 
• Plan for disaster recovery

Suggested Prerequisites

• Working knowledge of Windows and/or Unix
• Basic networking knowledge
• Experience with TCP/IP and the internet

How You Will Benefit

• Apply information security principles to emerging threats
• Discuss the implications of ethical dilemmas security professionals encounter
• Discover security resources available in the Security community
• Evaluate publicly available security documentation
• Learn the basic Security Standards
• Leverage best practices knowlegde, guidelines and  planning

Principles of Network Security Exam
Prove you can reduce information security risks in any environment

What you need to know

• The Security triad
• The principles of secure design
• Risk management
• Administering security policies
• Business continuity planning
• How to define Operational Security
• Security architecture theory
• How cryptography works
• Baselining and penetration testing
• Small network security
• Virtual networks
• Securing the enterprise

Suggested Prerequisites

• Working knowledge of Windows and/or Unix
• Basic networking knowledge
• Experience with TCP/IP and the internet
• Check Point User Center account

How You Will Benefit

• Learn the basics of network security without product references
• Prove you have the basic skills to evaluate enterprise security solutions and risks
• Earn continuing education credits towards Check Point re-certificaiton