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This Network+ Training Course on Security, Maintenance and Support is part of a 10 course, 30 hour online training series. This complete online training series can be purchased for only $59.95.



Length: 3 Hour

Summary:
This online tutorial provides students with an overview of good network security practices. This course also shows users how to obtain and implement software patches and upgrades, and discusses backup and antivirus procedures.

Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Identify the purpose, benefits and characteristics of using a firewall and/or a proxy
  • Given a scenario, predict the impact of a particular security implementation on network functionality (e.g., blocking port numbers, encryption, etc)
  • Identify good practices to ensure network security, including selection of a security model, standard password practices and procedures, and the need to employ data encryption
  • Identify the kinds of test documentation that are usually available regarding a vendor's patches, fixes, and/or upgrades
  • Given a network maintenance scenario, demonstrate awareness of standard backup procedures, the need for periodic application of software patches and other fixes, and the need to install and update anti-virus software
Outline:
  • Network Security
  • Share-Level Security
  • User-Level Security
  • Password Practices
  • Rights, Profiles and Policies
  • Data Encryption
  • Vendor Tests and Upgrades
  • Standard Backup Strategies
  • Backup Types
  • Antivirus Software
Features:
  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
  • Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
  • Online computer glossary
  • Online skill assessment testing
Applicability:

This course is for anyone preparing for the CompTIA Network+ exam, or anyone who wants to learn networking principles and practices.

Prerequisites: None

Technical Requirements: (Minimum)
  • Computer: 200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video
  • Operating System: Windows 95, 98, NT, ME, 2000, or XP.
  • Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k.
  • Browser: Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required.
  • Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required.
  • JavaScript must be enabled.
  • Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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