Services
Technology Training: Communications Courses: Security: Firewall Concepts Level 2
Course Objectives:Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Describe advanced firewall technology
- Design custom firewall solutions
- Maximize existing firewall management
Course Type:The course is taught in class with an instructor.
Prerequisite:Networking Foundations Level I and II, TCP/IP Fundamentals Security Concepts Level II, or a detailed understanding of IP networking, data are strongly recommended.
Audience:Individuals that need to understand network security concepts specifically related to enterprise firewall technology, specifically Systems Engineers, Network Administrators, Network Consultants, Technical Architects, and Security Planners.
Course Description:This course introduces the student to advanced firewall security concepts. Through a series of discussions the student will gain knowledge of these concepts. The course wraps up with a case study where the students will work in teams to examine and design a secure enterprise solution. This solution is then presented to the class
Course Outline:
Tracking and Alerts
- Rule Base and Object Definition
- Log Entry vs. Execution
- SNMP Traps
- Log Filters
Load Balancing
- Traffic Redirection
- Load Measuring
- Logical Servers
- Balancing Algorithms
- Addressing Schemes
- Address Resolution Protocol
- Network Domains
- Persistence
Voice Over IP
- H.323-based Configuration
- SIP-based Configuration
- VoIP Gateway
- VoIP Gatekeeper
- Voice Quality
Content Security/Vectoring
- OPSEC
- Content Security
- URL
- Security Server
- Vectoring vs. Filtering
- Blocking
- Inspection
Encryption and VPN
- Plaintext vs. Ciphertext
- Symmetrical vs. Asymmetrical Algorithms
- Encryption
- Tunnelling
- Digital Signatures
- Message Digest
- IKE and ISAKMP
- IPSec
Certificate Authorities
- Internal and External Authorities
- Public Keys
- Revocation Lists
- Authority Hierarchy
- Cross Certification
Conclusion
|
