Certified Network Defender

– The Ultimate Certification for Network Administrators

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Certified Network Defender

Looking to take your network security knowledge and skills to the next level? Take a look at our Certified Network Defender (C|ND) course!

The Certified Network Defender certification is a course designed to arm Network Administrators with the knowledge and skills required to protect their networks. Network security is a diverse, complex and ever-changing field. Without proper training on how to to prepare, mitigate and respond to common attack vectors, a network can easily succumb to the likes of ransom-ware as has been seen across the world in companies both big and small.

Building upon basic network administration skills, by taking a deep dive into diverse low-level network security practises and methodologies you will walk away with the knowledge and skills to administer systems with a fresh security-centric outlook. Use these skills to develop your network security practises to ensure that your business remains protected, prepared and resilient in increasingly networked world. This is accomplished through this skills-based, lab intensive course.

Benefits

Learn baseline security skills and methodologies relevant to anybody involved in network operations.
Brush up on networking fundamentals needed to ensure your network is secure.
Gain a solid understanding of best practise when designing, operating and securing all kinds of networks and devices.
Develop an understanding of the type of threats faced by organisations across the world
Obtain a firm understanding of preventative countermeasures and incident response, helping you prepare for the worst.
Inform your supply chain that you/your organisation have taken steps to ensure that your network is designed and maintained with security at it’s heart

Key Theory/Tools/Techniques Covered

Networking Fundamentals
Threats, Vulnerabilities and Attacks
Controls, Protocols and Devices
Network Security Policy Design and Implementation
Physical Security
Host Security
Secure Firewall, IDS and VPN Configuration and Management
Wireless Network defence
Network Risk and Vulnerabilities Management
Data backup and recovery
Network Incident Response, Risk and Vulnerabilities Management

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Details

Duration: The CND course runs over 5 Days (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), including a final exam.
Exam Information:
Number of Questions: 100
Test Duration: 4 Hours
Test Format: Multiple Choice