Network Security Fundamentals

Introduction to Network Security
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Understanding the basics of network security
Common network threats and vulnerabilities
Importance of network security in South Africa
Basic Concepts of Network Security
Network Security Protocols
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Overview of security protocols in networks
How SSL/TLS protects data transmission
Introduction to VPN protocols and their uses
Understanding Network Security Protocols
Firewalls and Network Access Control
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Role of firewalls in network security
Types of firewalls and their functions
Basics of Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Firewall Fundamentals
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
What is IDS and its purpose
How IPS differs from IDS
Common IDS/IPS technologies and tools
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Basics
Securing Wireless Networks
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Risks related to wireless networks
Wi-Fi security standards and encryption
Best practices for securing wireless access
Wireless Network Security Essentials
Authentication and Identity Management
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Principles of user authentication
Common authentication methods and factors
Introduction to Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Authentication and Identity Fundamentals
Malware: Types and Protection
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Different types of malware threats
How malware spreads in networks
Basic malware detection and prevention methods
Malware Identification and Defence
Network Security Policies and Procedures
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Creating effective network security policies
Key elements of security procedures
Importance of compliance and monitoring
Network Security Governance
Practical Network Security Tools
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Introduction to network scanning tools
Using vulnerability scanners safely
Basics of packet sniffing and analysis
Using Network Security Tools
Basic Incident Response and Recovery
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Steps to take during a security incident
Importance of incident documentation
Overview of recovery and prevention methods
Incident Response Fundamentals

Firewall Fundamentals

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Firewall Fundamentals