Total Time: 3 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides an overview of infrastructure security in terms of devices and media as well as security topologies. Network Address Translation and security zones are also covered.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Describe the functionality of common security devices, networking devices and media, and end devices
Describe how Network Address Translation works
List and describe the three common data network types
Describe several types of security zones (firewall architectures)

Topics: 
Security devices
Routers and switches
More networking devices and NAT
Cable media
End devices
Data network types
Firewalls
Intrusion detection systems
Honeypots
Security zones

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.