Security school training courses in Des Moines, IA (public, in-house or online)

This program is designed to meet the ever-increasing need for trained computer professionals in the area of information systems security. The program addresses the more popular security needs today and focuses on business security issues. The completion of this program will assist the student’s preparation for the Security+ and CISSP certifications.

This course focuses on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to prepare students for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam. This course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare for further study in specialized security fields.

Objective :
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - To identify fundamental concepts of computer security and security threats - The skills to harden internal systems and services as well as internetwork d...

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Outline :
Lesson 1: Information Security and Risk Management
Information Security Management
Security Awareness Training and Education
Risk Management
Ethics


Lesson 2: Access Control
Definitions and Key Concepts
Information Classification
Access Control Categories and Types
Access Control Threats
Access to Systems/Data
Access Control Technologies
Assurance Mechanisms


Lesson 3: Cryptography
Key Concepts and Definitions
History
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This class will immerse the student into an interactive environment where they will be shown how to scan, test, hack and secure their own systems. Students then learn how intruders escalate privileges and what steps can be taken to secure a system.

Computer Network Security school covers the following:
An Insecure World
Under Attack
Hiding Behind Your Walls
Secret Codes & Honey Pots
Securing the Ship
Eliminating Worms & Spies
Assessing the Danger
This is War
Hardening Network Infrastructure
You are the Gatekeeper