Free

Infrastructure Security

From a threat landscape overview to applying defense-in-depth at the perimeter, network, endpoint, application, and data layers, this Infrastructure Security course covers it all. Network engineers, systems engineers, and security managers will walk away with a thorough understanding of how to apply these concepts to lock down their infrastructure.
4
26
M
Time
intermediate
difficulty
4
ceu/cpe

Course Content

IPS/IDS

11m

Defense in Depth
DMZ

4m

Defense in Depth
Firewalls

11m

Defense in Depth
Layers of Defense

4m

Defense in Depth
Malware Identification

8m

The Threat Landscape
Malware Types

11m

The Threat Landscape
MITRE

7m

The Threat Landscape
Attacker Motivations

4m

The Threat Landscape
People Vulnerabilities

6m

The Threat Landscape
Process Vulnerabilities

4m

The Threat Landscape
Introduction

5m

The Threat Landscape
Security Models

9m

Security Models
Course Description

Prerequisites

Fundamental knowledge of networks and network security is required. Students should be familiar with basic network architecture concepts (LAN/WAN, VLAN, perimeter vs internal, etc.). Students should also have at least a basic understanding of security device functions (firewalls, IPS, IDS, proxy, etc.).

Who is this Course For?

Network, Systems, and Security Engineers, Architects, and Managers

Course Goals

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

  • Identify common infrastructure vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques.
  • Describe the layers of infrastructure security and components at each layer.
  • * Articulate the application of common security models across the enterprise.

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    Instructed by

    Instructor
    Scott Russ
    Provider
    Cybrary Logo
    Certification Body
    Certificate of Completion

    Complete this entire course to earn a Infrastructure Security Certificate of Completion