CIW Foundations 1D0-410 Series: Objects, Plug-Ins, Viewers, and Security
Product Code: ciwf03 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course provides an overview of Internet programming and scripting languages, including C, C++, Java, JavaScript, ActiveX, Jscript and VBScript. It introduces several widely-used browser plug-ins and their functionality, and also provides an overview of security issues regarding the Internet, including cookies, authentication, encryption, firewalls and virus attacks.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe objects, plug-ins and viewers, their purposes, and their relationships to multimedia
  • Configure browser security preferences
  • Explain the significance of security features including Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS), authentication, certificates, encryption, proxy servers and firewalls
  • Describe a computer virus and how to protect against attacks


Topics:

  • Multimedia on the Web
  • Web Languages
  • Plug-In Technology
  • Browser Plug-Ins
  • Viewers
  • Miscellaneous File Formats
  • Internet Security
  • Cookies
  • Authentication and Digital Certificates
  • Configuring Browser Security
  • Encryption
  • Viruses
  • Proxy Servers
  • Firewalls

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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