• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

This course is designed for the System Administrator role and aligns with the NICE requirements for system administration on specialized cyber defense applications and systems (e.g.- antivirus, audit and remediation) or Virtual Private Network (VPN) devices, to include installation, configuration, maintenance, backup, and restoration.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to:

  • Recognize the inherent risks associated with automatic terminal identification
  • Understand the importance of implementing multi-factor authentication
  • Explain the benefits and risks associated with secure ID tokens, biometrics, and single sign-on (SSO)

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

  • Network Services
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Risk Management
  • Systems Requirements Planning
  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support

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.