CIW Security 1D0-470 Series: Protocol Layers and Security
Product Code: ciws03 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course covers the basic models used to conceptualize network communications, including the TCP/IP and OSI reference models. It provides information on the protocols used at each layer of the model and how hackers commonly exploit network protocols. It also explains how to perform security testing on existing and new systems.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe the TCP/IP protocol stack
  • Diagram the OSI reference model and explain how it functions
  • List protocols used at the Network, Transport, and Application layers of each model
  • Identify the major security vulnerabilities of network protocols
  • List basic steps you can take to protect network services
  • Identify the security vulnerabilities of e-mail servers
  • Explain the processes used for security testing


Topics:

  • TCP/IP security
  • The OSI reference model
  • Transport layer
  • Application layer
  • Implementing TCP/IP security
  • Protecting TCP/IP services
  • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
  • Testing and evaluating
  • Security testing software

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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