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IST 291 Fundamentals of Network Security I

This course is a study of introductory levels of security processes based on a security policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in the area of secure perimeter, security connectivity, security management, identity services and intrusion detection. The course prepares students to manage network security. This course covers the objectives associated with the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification exam.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Prerequisites

IST 293 IT and Data Assurance I and IST 190 Linux Essentials

Training Purpose
Functional Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

Understand and explain Cryptographic Tools and Techniques, Comprehensive Security Solutions, Securing Virtualized and Shared Computing, Host Security, Application Security, Penetration Testing, Risk Management, Policies and Procedures plus Incident Response, Security Research and Analysis, Enterprise Security Integration, and Security Controls for Communication and Collaboration.

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
  • Knowledge Management
  • Incident Response
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management
  • Cyber Operations

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.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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