• Online, Self-Paced

This course covers physical security, operating system security, management traffic security, device service hardening, securing management services and device access privileges.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand considerations for securing physical assets, patch management and change management
  • Apply methods for securing network management traffic
  • Understanding of securing management services such as NTP, SNMP, Syslog
  • Understand hardware device hardening

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support
  • Network Services
  • Systems Architecture

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.