• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

This course looks at the network security in defensive view. The ENSA program is designed to provide fundamental skills needed to analyze the internal and external security threats against a network, and to develop security policies that will protect and organization's information. Students will learn how to evaluate network and Internet security issues and design, and how to implement successful security policies and firewall strategies. In addition, they will learn how to expose system and network vulnerabilities and defend against them. 

Learning Objectives

  • Fundamentals of Computer Network
  • Network Protocols
  • Protocol Analysis
  • Hardening Physical Security
  • Network Security
  • Security Standards Organizations
  • Security Standards
  • Security Policy
  • IEEE standards 

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

  • Risk Management
  • Software Development
  • Systems Development

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.