Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation

This course introduces real-time cyber security techniques and methods in the context of the TCP/IP protocol suites. Explanation of some basic TCP/IP security hacks is used to introduce the need for network security solutions such as stateless and stateful firewalls. Learners will be introduced to the techniques used to design and configure firewall solutions such as packet filters and proxies to protect enterprise assets.Perimeter solutions such as firewalls and intrusion prevention systems are shown to have significant drawbacks in common enterprise environments. The result of such weakness is shown to often exist as advanced persistent threats (APTs) from nation-state actors. Such attacks, as well as DDOS and third-party attacks, are shown to have potential solutions for modern enterprise.

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Syllabus

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
Basic Network Security
Week 2
More Advanced Network Security Technologies
Week 3
Network Security Architectures
Week 4
Enterprise Network Security

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Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Reviews

well explained in detais.. good for knowing concept and thinking in a differnt way. very useful

I enjoyed this course! Instructor one of the best I have seen. The course material is easy to follow as well.

I love the stories and method of explaining provided by Dr. Amoroso, really great and learned a ton of stuff!

Explained in simple language, which make the concepts easy to understand

Good additional resources & case studies to make foundation strong