Audience
This course is intended for CIW Security Professionals who are responsible for the implementation of e-business security policies and technologies. The target audience for these courses are network server administrators firewall administrators systems administrators application developers and IT security officers.
Objective
Identify the elements of a security infrastructure.
Identify steps to create a security policy.
Match authentication methods with their descriptions.
Identify causes of security attacks.
Identify characteristics of different types of hackers.
Identify types of basic security attacks.
Identify features of encryption methods.
Identify the key aspects of algorithms used for symmetric encryption.
Identify the key elements of asymmetric encryption.
Topics Include
Unit 1: Security Overview
- Identify the elements of a security infrastructure.
- Identify steps to create a security policy.
- Match authentication methods with their descriptions.
- Identify features of access control methods.
- Identify the factors that determine the encryption strength.
- Identify features of auditing methods.
- Identify guidelines for administering security.
- Identify the physical level security principles.
- Identify the types of strategic level security principles.
- Identify characteristics of security standards.
- Match security services with their functions.
- Match security mechanisms with their functions.
- Identify the Orange Book security level for a particular system.
- Identify the Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) for a particular system.
Unit 2: Security Issues
- Identify causes of security attacks.
- Identify characteristics of different types of hackers.
- Identify types of basic security attacks.
- Identify types of advanced security attacks.
- Match variants of DoS attacks with their effects.
- Match types of spoofing with their effects.
- Identify the effects of various malware attacks.
Unit 3: Security Measures
- Identify features of encryption methods.
- Identify the key aspects of algorithms used for symmetric encryption.
- Identify the key elements of asymmetric encryption.
- Identify the key aspects of algorithms used for hash encryption.
- Identify methods of securing communication by implementing encryption.
- Encrypt e-mail messages.
- Identify methods for encrypting drives.
- Identify the key aspects of using SSL to secure e-commerce transactions.
Duration
6
Minimum Requirements
(Currently no course requirements information)
Media
CDROM
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