Prerequisites

Netron Certified IT Expert Certificate or Equivalent Knowledge
%70 Success of NCSEC Prep Exam

Certification Exams

This course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft, Cisco, ISC2, Comptia, Netron Certification exams:

Exam SY0-101: CompTIA Security+ / CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam
642-521 CSPFA Cisco Firewall Specialist
Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certification

MCSE: Security on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Certification
Exam 70-227: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
Exam 70-299 : Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
Exam 70-298 : Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Netron Certified Security Expert Certification :

Graduation Exam by Technical Assessment Committee

MSDN Regional Director Selcuk Uzun
Technology Director Murat Bayraktar
Network Expert Kemal Yıldırım
Security Expert E. Bulent Tigin

Course Materials

The course materials includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this training.

The following Workbook is provided for use in the classroom:

• 2810 - Fundamentals of Network Security, MOC
• 2824 - Deploying and Managing MS ISA 2004, MOC
• 2830 - Designing Security for Microsoft Networks, MOC
• RH253 - Red Hat Linux Networking & Security Administration
• RHS342 - Developing Red Hat Firewall Solutions , Whitepapers
• OpenBSD - Whitepapers
• C/C++ , SQL , Scripting Whitepapers
• CompTIA Security+ Prep Guide , Netron Press
• Cisco CCSP Certification Guide , Netron Press
• Checkpoint CCSE Certification Guide , Netron Press
• CISSP Prep Guide , Netron Press
• Business Organization , Business Communication and Business Intelligence , Netron Press

The following software is provided for use in the classroom:

• Microsoft Windows XP Professional Evaluation Copy
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition Evaluation Copy
• Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Evaluation Copy
• Red Hat Linux 9 / Fedora Core 3
• OpenBSD v3.6
• 3 rd Party Security Software’s Evaluation Copies

Course Outline

Upon successful completion of this module students will be able to demonstrate a satisfactory performance in the following topic areas:

Computer Technology

Security Applications (15%) – Identify a range of common modern applications of computers that meet the information needs of a variety of users, extending from the small business user to the multi-national corporation.

Security Architecture (10%) – Discuss different models of computer architecture. These models will include the CPU and its operation, the relationship of the CPU to memory and peripherals and the relationship between one processor and another in a network.

Data Storage Devices (10%) – Compare and contrast the characteristics of different types of input, output and data storage devices.

Data Types and Data Flows (10%) – Describe the characteristic data types and data flows within a range of businesses.

Operating Systems (15%) – Give examples of the requirements for, and use of, Operating Systems and the facilities they offer.

Data Storage and Retrieval (15%) – Describe typical forms of data representation and their implications for data storage and retrieval. Describe some popular file structures and methods for handling large volumes of data.

Networks (10%) – Describe the use of layered models to explore and understand communication networks and their practical implementation in real products and protocols. Describe the types of network architectures in use in business with some emphasis on client/server.

Internet & Multimedia (15%) – Evaluate the use of the Internet from a data communications and a business applications viewpoint with strong emphasis on its use in e-commerce. Benefits of multimedia in business, education and entertainment.

Business Organisation , Business Communication and Business Intelligence

Types of Organisation (5%) – Describe the different types of organisation.

Functional Areas and Activities(10%) – Describe the functional areas within organisations and the activities undertaken within each functional area.

Information Needs (10%) – Describe the information requirements of

organisations.

Information Systems (15%) – Describe the methods which organisations may use to fulfil their information requirements.

Security (20%) – Discuss the need for, and describe the methods of, control in

information systems.

Theories of Organisation and Management (10%) – Distinguish between different theories of organisation and management.

Working Environment (15%) – Discuss the purpose and function of business

relations, and the relationship between employee performance and the working

environment.

Information within Business (15%) – Define the information flows within an organisation. Explain how the application of office based software applications can facilitate the flow of information.

Programming Essentials

Object Oriented Programming 25%
C Programming Language Essentials 20%
C++ Programming Language Essentials 20%
Data and Databases 20%
Scripting 15%

CompTIA Security+

General Security Concepts 30%
Communication Security 20%
Infrastructure Security 20%
Basics of Cryptography 15%
Operational/Organizational Security 15%

Networking Technologies Catch up Workshop

WLAN ( Wireless Local Area Network )
IDS/NIDS ( Intrusion Detection System / Network Intrusion Detection System )
MZ/DMZ ( Militarized Zone / De Militarized Zone )
VLAN/Private VLAN ( Virtual local Area Network / Private Virtual Area Network

Understand the basic concepts and technologies of transmission and

communication (15%)

Describe the methods in which computers communicate with other computers,

and be able to identify and describe the most common features found in

networking hardware (15%)

Discuss the recognised international standards used within the network

environment (10%)

Understand and describe the physical design of networking topologies (10%)

Understand, and be able to compare local and metropolitan area networks (10%)

Compare common network protocols and commonly used networking HW (20%)

Discuss in detail the various layers of the OSI reference model (10%)

Identify the Various Stages and Tools Used in the Network Design Process(10%)

Security Experting Essentials

MCSE: Security on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Certification

Security Expert credential is the premier certification for professionals who analyze the business requirements and design and implement the infrastructure for business solutions based on the Microsoft Windows® 2003 platform, Microsoft Windows Server System™ and other operating systems. Implementation responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network systems

Introduction to System Experting and Security Experting

Current Environment and Systems Development

Microsoft Systems integration with Linux

Microsoft Systems integration with Unix

Maintenance and Support Concept

Linux Security Essentials

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)

10 CISSP information systems security test domains are covered in the

Training pertaining to the Common Body of Knowledge:

Access Control Systems & Methodology

Applications & Systems Development

Business Continuity Planning

Cryptography

Law, Investigation & Ethics

Operations Security

Physical Security

Security Architecture & Models

Security Management Practices

Telecommunications, Network & Internet Security

PenTest and GoodGuy Methodology

Most Common Threats %15

Security Testing Basics %10

3 rd Party Security Software %15

Penetration Testing %40

Reporting %20

Project – Practical and Graduation Project

Design and development of solution.

Design and implementation of all appropriate testing.

Documentation and formal presentation of the project.

Graduation Project Examination – Exam by NIT Technical Assessment Committee