Network Security Fundamentals

Course Overview

In this course you'll gain the foundational knowledge to secure networks using firewalls encryption IDS VPNs and other technologies. You'll learn how to implement security best practices and safeguard your network infrastructure.

What you'll learn

Implement network security measures with firewalls and VPNs

Understand network protocols and their vulnerabilities

Configure and manage firewalls for securing a network

Set up VPNs for secure remote access

Monitor network traffic for potential security risks

Implement data loss prevention strategies

Use IDS for detecting and responding to network threats

Apply security policies and antivirus software for better defense

Course Content

Introduction to Network Security
Firewalls and Network Security
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Data Loss Prevention and Antivirus Software
Security Policies and Incident Response
Final Project: Building a Secure Network