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Overview
This 5 Day course provides an overview of the fundamentals of Networking and Security in Information Technology Networked environments. The first three days cover the Networking concepts, with the remaining two days covering Security.
Target Audience
This course is designed for those with no Network or Security field experience. Those that may be considering a career in the Networking or Security areas would find this knowledge beneficial, before moving on to more detailed study and certifications.
Audience
This course is designed to introduce the core concepts underlying how computers communicate, including the configuration settings required, the hardware required and how it operates. It includes cloud-based services that many networks and businesses are coming to rely on. The Security section will introduce core concepts, terminology and implementation of Security in the areas of the computer itself and the network it’s connected to.
Prerequisites
This is an introductory level course so prior knowledge of the course content is not required, but experience of the fundamentals of computing and computer hardware would be desirable. Knowledge of configuring a computers’ settings and accessing the command line tools would be useful, but not essential.
Outline
Networking Fundamentals
Ch 1 : OSI Model Overview
Ch 2 : Concepts of a Network
Ch 3 : Networking Subsystem
Ch 4 : OSI Higher Order
Ch 5 : IPv4 Protocol & Addressing
Ch 6 : IP Routing
Ch 7 : IPv6
Ch 8 : Network Services
Ch 9 : Cloud Services
Ch 10 : Wide Area Network Connectivity
Security Fundamentals
Ch 11 : Security Concepts
Ch 12 : Encryption
Ch 13 : Network Security Overview
Ch 14 : Operating System Security
Ch 15 : Network Security
Ch 16 : Physical Security Overview
If you need training for 3 or more people, you should ask us about onsite training. Putting aside the obvious location benefit, content can be customised to better meet your business objectives and more can be covered than in a public classroom. Its a cost effective option. One on one training can be delivered too, at reasonable rates.
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SPVC = Self Paced Virtual Class
LVC = Live Virtual Class
Our clients have included prestigious national organisations such as Oxford University Press, multi-national private corporations such as JP Morgan and HSBC, as well as public sector institutions such as the Department of Defence and the Department of Health.