Students learn how to: -Identify and prioritize potential threats to your network -Use basic networking knowledge to improve security -Get inside the minds of hackers, so you can deter their attacks -Implement a proven layered approach to network security -Resist modern social engineering attacks -Defend against today’s most common Denial of Service (DoS) attacks -Halt viruses, spyware, worms, Trojans, and other malware -Prevent problems arising from malfeasance or ignorance -Choose the best encryption methods for your organization -Compare security technologies, including the latest security appliances -Implement security policies that will work in your environment -Scan your network for vulnerabilities -Evaluate potential security consultants -Master basic computer forensics and know what to do if you’re attacked -Learn how cyberterrorism and information warfare are evolving
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