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Introduction to System and Network Security
IT Security & Data Protection"Secure Your Network: Learn Cutting-Edge Security Techniques to Protect Systems and Data from Cyber Threats!"
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Understand the various real threats to cyber security, including hackers, eavesdropping, spoofing, and malicious software such as Trojans and viruses.
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Explore the fundamentals of cyber security policies and cryptography, learning about encryption methods like DES and AES.
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Address key distribution challenges using asymmetric encryption methods and tools like OpenPGP/GnuPG for secure communication.
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Learn to ensure data integrity through hashing algorithms and understand the importance of digital signatures in network security.
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Assess the effectiveness and vulnerabilities associated with traditional static password schemes and explore methods to prevent password cracking.
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Evaluate strong authentication methods, including multi-factor authentication and IP address authentication, to enhance security measures.
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Explore system intrusion prevention techniques and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
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Understand file encryption for maintaining confidentiality using systems like the Encrypting File System (EFS).
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13 sections
27 Activities
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Building a Secure Organisation
15m 49s
Fill in the Blanks
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A Cyber Security Policy and Cryptography Primer
7m 59s
State True/False
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Solving Key Distribution Issues with Asymmetric Encryption
6m 2s
Multiple Choice Questions
0m 0s
Ensuring Integrity with Hashes
7m 45s
Read & Learn: Ensuring Integrity using Hashes
0m 0s
Assessing Traditional Static Password Schemes
5m 8s
Drag the Words
0m 0s
Evaluating Strong Authentication Methods and Authenticating Hosts
9m 19s
Read & Learn: Strong Authentication Methods
0m 0s
Preventing System Intrusions and Discovering System Vulnerabilities
11m 53s
Select the Correct Option
0m 0s
Encrypting Files for Confidentiality
2m 54s
Find the Words
0m 0s
Hardening the Operating System
8m 48s
Crossword Challenge
0m 0s
Scanning for Vulnerabilities and Reducing DoS Attacks
13m 31s
Look & Learn: Brief Overview of Scanning for Vulnerabilities
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Deploying Firewalls to Control Network Traffic
7m 5s
Answer the Questions
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Protecting Web services and Applications
2m 40s
Solve the Quiz
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Threats from the LAN and Confidentiality on External Connections
7m 19s
Re-arrange the Steps in Correct Order
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Let's Play Game
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