Your complete video course in information security: hands-on
skills for real-world success, plus expert prep for your MTA 98-367
(Security Fundamentals) exam!
Description
In this unique video package, top IT instructor/consultant Ed
Liberman helps you master the core skills you need to secure
computers and networks, and fully prepare for your MTA 98-367
certification exam. Drawing on his experience helping thousands of
people supercharge their IT careers, Ed helps you develop real
world skills for success in the fast-growing information security
field–and even have fun while you learn. Step by step, you'll learn
how to systematically secure computers and networks. Ed covers
physical security, authentication, rights/permissions, auditing,
encryption, security policies, firewalls, Network Access Protection
(NAP), protocol security, Wi-Fi security, malware protection, and
more.
About the Instructor
Ed Liberman(MVP, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCDST, MCT, MCTS, MCITP,
A+, Network+, Server+, CWTS, CWNA, CWNT) has worked in technology
for over 20 years. He has been certified in and instructing IT
topics since 1998, and has helped thousands of people get started
in IT or advance their IT careers. When not teaching, he consults
independently with corporations seeking to improve their network
infrastructure.
Skill Level
What You Will Learn
- Core security concepts every IT professional and user needs to
know
- How to implement user authentication, rights, permissions,
auditing, and encryption
- How to plan and enforce appropriate security policies
- How to secure networks through firewalls
- How to strengthen network security via NAP, network isolation,
and protocol security
- How to secure wireless networks
- How to protect clients, servers, email, and Internet
connections against malware
- The best ways to prepare for your MTA 98-367 certification
exam
Who Should Take This Course
- Everyone who wants to secure computers and networks, especially
those preparing for Microsoft's MTA 98-367 Security Fundamentals
certification exam
Course Requirements
- Basic experience with using computers and the Internet
Table of Contents
Course Intro
0.1. Meet Your Instructor
0.2. What We Will Cover
Lesson 1: Understanding Security Layers
1.1. Security Fundamentals
1.2. Physical Security
Lesson 2: Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
2.1. User Authentication
2.2. Rights and Permissions
2.3. Auditing
2.4. Encryption
Lesson 3: Understanding Security Policies
3.1. Password Policies
3.2. Account Lockout Policies
Lesson 4: Understanding Network Security
4.1. Firewalls
4.2. Network Access Protection (NAP)
4.3. Network Isolation
4.4. Protocol Security
4.5. Wireless Security
Lesson 5: Protecting the Server and Client
5.1. Types of Malware
5.2. Client Protection
5.3. Server Protection
5.4. Email Protection
5.5. Internet Security
Lesson 6: Preparing for Certification
6.1. Test Objectives
6.2. Test Preparation Strategies
6.3. Test Taking Strategies
6.4. How to Sign Up for the Exam
Course Summary
7.1. What We Covered
7.2. What's Next
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