Communication and Network Security
This course is part of CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
This comprehensive course on Communication and Network Security aligns with the CISSP curriculum, providing IT professionals with essential knowledge for securing modern network environments. Beginning with foundational network models like OSI and TCP/IP, the course explores how each layer contributes to secure data transmission. Students will learn about diverse network transmission media and transport technologies, developing skills to mitigate risks in both wired and wireless environments. The curriculum advances to cover sophisticated network security architectures and technologies, including encryption implementation, endpoint security measures, and secure protocol configuration. Particular attention is given to performance metrics, data flows, and vulnerabilities in contemporary network environments such as cloud infrastructures, Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), and software-defined networking (SDN). The course also explores physical and logical network segmentation techniques, micro-segmentation strategies, and secure implementation of wireless and remote access technologies.
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What you'll learn
Secure wired and wireless networks using modern technologies like micro-segmentation Analyze network performance metrics and implement optimized traffic flow strategies Implement endpoint security measures across diverse network environments Configure and manage Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and software-defined networking Apply secure protocols for data transmission in various network architectures Utilize both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing protocols with appropriate security controls Design logical and physical network segmentation for enhanced protection Implement secure remote access technologies in enterprise environments
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
5.7 Hours PreRecorded video
1 assignment
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 2 modules in this course
This two-module course provides comprehensive coverage of network and communication security concepts aligned with the CISSP certification requirements. The first module builds a strong foundation in network architecture and secure communication principles, exploring the OSI and TCP/IP models, transmission media, transport architectures, and multilayer protocols. Students learn to analyze network performance metrics, manage traffic flows, and implement endpoint security measures across various communication platforms. The second module advances to specialized topics in modern network environments, covering wireless network security, cloud infrastructure protection, micro-segmentation techniques, and software-defined networking. The curriculum includes both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing protocols, remote access technologies, edge networks, and secure protocol implementations. Throughout both modules, students develop practical skills for securing physical and virtual networks in diverse environments, preparing them for real-world cybersecurity challenges.
Network Architecture and Secure Communication Principles
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Wireless, Cloud, and Advanced Network Security
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional
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