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Network Assurance
Network Assurance covers secure network practices necessary to protect networked systems against attacks and exploits. Network security administration topics include firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, common cryptographic ciphers, AAA (authentication, authorization, and accounting), server and client security, and secure policy generation.
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Contact Information
Texas A&M
200 Technology Way
College Station, TX 77845
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
EC AWR138
Course Prerequisites
AWR-173, AWR-175 or have a good knowledge and understanding of the following topics: Patching and updating, Firewalls, Malware, Confidentiality, integrity, and availability, Disclosure, alteration, and denial, Vulnerabilities, attacks, and controls, Types of attacks and attackers, Controls, Access Control, TCP/IP Networking, Networking basics and security, Operating system security, Encryption
Training Purpose
Functional Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Self-Paced
Learning Objectives
The student will demonstrate an understanding of:
- Layered defense in depth that includes firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems and the most current cryptographic standards for data protection.
- Data logging, auditing, authentication and authorization, as well as the benefits of honeypots.
- Wen Server Security, Secure Routers and principles and practices of Client Security.
- The common techniques of implementing cloud based and virtual networks to include vulnerabilities.
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
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