Network Security Fundamentals Workshop - TED Learning

Module 1 : Introduction to Security

• What Is Information Security?
• Who Are the Attackers?
• Attacks and Defenses
• Defenses Against Attacks

Module 2 : Malware and Social Engineering Attacks

• Attacks Using Malware
• Psychological Approaches
• Physical Procedures

Module 3 : Application and Network Attacks

• Web Application Attacks
• Client-Side Attacks
• Buffer Overflow Attacks
• Network Attacks
• Denial of Service (DoS)
• Interception
• Poisoning 

Module 4 : Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigating Attacks

• Vulnerability Assessment
• Vulnerability Scanning vs. Penetration Testing
• Mitigating and Deterring Attacks

Module 5 : Host, Application, and Data Security

• Securing the Host
• Application Security
• Securing Data 

Module 6 : Network Security

• Security Through Network Devices
• Security Through Network Technologies
• Security Through Network Design Elements 

Module 7 : Administering a Secure Network

• Common Network Protocols
• Network Administration Principles
• Securing Network Applications

Module 8 : Wireless Network Security

• Wireless Attacks
• Vulnerabilities of IEEE 802.11 Security
• Wireless Security Solutions

Module 9 : Basic Cryptography

• Defining Cryptography
• Cryptographic Algorithms
• Using Cryptography