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SANS GSEC: Network Security Overview |
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SANS GSEC: Network Security Overview |
| Course Status: | Released | Courseware Features |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Course Duration: | 3 Hours | |
| Deployment Options: | Online, Interactive CDs, Network, | SANS-GIAC Complete Curriculum |
Audience |
| Any individual with technical security responsibilities, including system/network administrators and security officers/administrators; managers or technical staff who wish to demonstrate a technical understanding of a broad range of security-related issues and technologies. SANS GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) certification |
Prerequisites |
| A basic knowledge of networking internetworking concepts and associated hardware |
Course Aim |
| This learning path addresses the topics and concepts that learners need to know in order to obtain SANS GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) certification. GIAC Certification provides an independent method of assuring that security professionals meet a minimum standard of technical competency. The path uses text and graphics, interactive exercises, and simulations to aid the learner in gaining the skills and knowledge necessary for certification. This learning path teaches the student to successfully implement networked security infrastructures that comply with best practices and will prepare students for the GSEC exam. |
Learning Objectives |
| To describe fundamentals of security for defending your network |
Topics Covered |
| Defense in Depth Concepts and principles of security management Introducing Defense in Depth Lessons for Defense in Depth Basic security policy Security policies Developing a security policy Security responsibilities and responses: A user's view Password assessment and management Password cracking Enforcing password policy Password cracking with LC4 |