Course Overview
In this Certified Network Defender (CND) training course, you will get prepped to pass the EC-Council CND 312-38 exam and learn the tactical skills needed to design and manage a secure network. Gain a solid understanding of defensive security and hands-on capability to handle all types of network defence. You will learn to ensure data security, properly configure networking technologies, and install defensive software to enhance confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The network is the front line in the cyber security war, and network administrators need to be ready to defend it. Get certified with EC-Council's Certified Network Defender (CND) certification and demonstrate you have a solid foundation of network security and the tactical expertise to secure data and build defences in an enterprise network.
Prerequisites
Basic network and host operations knowledge and experience commensurate with one to five years of network, host, or application administration
Course Objectives
You Will Learn How To:
- Install, configure, and manage network security controls and devices
- Design, implement, and monitor security policies
- Harden hosts to secure them against intrusions
- Implement and configure VNPs and wireless network technologies
- Perform risk, threat, and vulnerability assessments
Course Content
Key Features of this Certified Network Defender (CND) Training:
- Official EC-Council Curriculum
- Exam voucher included in course tuition fee
- After-course instructor coaching benefit
Network Defender Fundamentals
Classifying threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks
- Reducing risk
- Identifying and assessing measures
Designing and implementing security policies
- Understanding the hierarchy of security policies
- Enforcing and promoting policies effectively
Deploying Security Devices
Configuring wireless security
- Choosing secure and scalable protocols
- Testing wireless security
Monitoring and managing defences
- Installing patches for hardening
- Analysing logs
Implementing Host Security
Preventing malware infestations
- Hardening Systems
- Defending with antivirus and whitelists
- Managing configuration
Evaluating baselines and monitoring
- Patching and remediating hosts
- Investigating types of authentication and authorisation
- Enforcing centralised access controls
Securing the Network Perimeter
Restricting access with a firewall
- Designing the DMZ
- Implementing deep inspection and filters
Encrypting data with a VPN
- Selecting secure protocols
- Authenticating encryption endpoints
Responding to Incidents
- Monitoring traffic
- Deploying IDS and IPS
- Examining forensic artifacts
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