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Defending Infrastructure
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.
Course Overview
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):
Competency Areas
Feedback
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