At least two years (recommended) of experience or education in computer network security technology or a related field. The ability or curiosity to recognize information security vulnerabilities and threats in the context of risk management. Foundational knowledge of the concepts and operational framework of common assurance safeguards in network environments. Safeguards include, but are not limited to, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and VPNs. General knowledge of the concepts and operational framework of common assurance safeguards in computing environments. Safeguards include, but are not limited to, basic authentication and authorization, resource permissions, and anti-malware mechanisms. Foundation-level skills with some of the common operating systems for computing environments. Entry-level understanding of some of the common concepts for network environments, such as routing and switching. General or practical knowledge of major TCP/IP networking protocols, including, but not limited to, TCP, IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, ARP, ICMP, and DHCP.
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CyberSec First Responder
Part of StorSoft's security training line, the CertNexus CyberSec First Responder course prepares practitioners to apply these skills on live programs. It targets practitioners who already work in the area and need deeper, applied depth. Delivery is available in classroom formats, typically over 5 days. Relevant background is recommended before enrollment.
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Prerequisites and certification path.
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