National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led
  • Classroom
Course Description

This course focuses on advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities of network defense, covering topics from intrusion detection and prevention mechanisms, wireless network security, network defense tactics and tools, and security incident and event management (SIEM).

Learning Objectives

  • Analyze vulnerabilities in networks and protocols
  • Create rules to detect and prevent network intrusion
  • Analyze vulnerabilities and build defensive techniques for wireless networks
  • Build Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) systems

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 Analysis
  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management
  • Digital Forensics
  • Cyber Operations
  • Exploitation Analysis
  • Targets
  • Threat Analysis

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.