Firewalls and Internet Security

PT16777
Summary
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement and manage firewalls and internetwork security. Students will learn firewall designs and techniques and use hands-on exercises to learn and test firewall installations and overall security.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Duration
4 Days/Lecture & Lab
Audience
This course is designed for IS security specialists and System Administration.
Topics
Internetwork Security Concepts
  • Internet Protocol and Services (TCP/IP, Sockets, Ports, Services, etc.)
  • Firewall Technology (Components, Vulnerabilities)
  • Designing Border Security
  • Types of Firewalls (Packet Filter, Circuit-Level, Application-Level, Stateful Packet Inspection)
  • Network Address Translation
  • Operating Systems and Firewalls
  • OS Firewalls (Linux, Unix, ISA)
  • Commercial and Dedicated Firewalls
  • Intrusion Detection Systems and Security Analysis Tools
  • DMZ and Network Design Concerns
  • Penetration Testing and Proving the Defense
  • Vectors of Attack
  • Hacking Techniques
  • Countermeasures and Consequences
  • IPv6

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