Peer-to-Peer Communication
In this project, the learners will use Cisco Packet Tracer and understand communication flow from peer to peer. For this project, learners will work in real-time and simulation mod…
Computer Science · Course
Network Security
Learn the ins and outs of network security to protect networks from security threats and cyber attacks.
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Content
- 13 hours
- Projects
- 5
- Mode
- Online
- Fee
- ₹40,000
OverviewWhat you'll
What you'll
be able to do.
- Network Security course is specifically crafted for both freshers and graduates who aspire to excel in the Cyber Security field
- This course starts from the basics of the internet and walks us through various aspects of cloud computing
- This course has a lot of practical modules put up as challenges
- This will facilitate students to gain experience in handling multiple security appliances virtually
Tools you'll use
Cisco Packet Tracer
Curriculum11 modules,
11 modules,
built with industry.
01Network Security
- Week 01 Networking & Network SecurityW01
- At the end of this week, you will be able to understand,
- What is Internet & How it works?
- Networking & Network Security
- OSI reference set
- TCP/IP suite
- Important components of Network and network security
- Defense in Depth and its usage in CIA Triad
- At the end of this week, you will be able to understand,
- Week 02 Deep Dive In OSI Layer & TCP IP SuiteW02
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- What is IP Address & its use?
- IP Address Range & Classes
- Public Vs Private IP range
- Subnetting & CIDR Notation
- IPV4 Vs V6
- What is MAC Address & its use?
- Ethernet & its types
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- Week 03 Deep Dive In OSI Layer & TCP IP SuiteW03
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- What is a Router and How does it work?
- Routing protocols and basic understanding of its working
- What is Switch & Hub?
- Virtual LAN and its uses
- L2 Header Vs L3 Header
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- Week 04 Deep Dive in OSI – Layer 4, Layer 5, Layer 6 & Layer 7W04
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- User Datagram Protocol
- Transmission Control Protocol
- TCP Vs UDP
- Layer 4, 5, 6 & 7
- Layer 4 - Transport header
- Layer 5 - Session layer
- Layer 6 - Presentation layer
- Layer 7- Application layer
- Important protocols of the application layer
- An overview of how internet works
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- Week 05 Infrastructure SecurityW05
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- What is Firewall and how it works?
- Difference between L4 and L7 Firewall.
- What is ACL & NAT? And, how to define them.
- What is VPN and how is it built?
- Advantages of VPN and different types of VPN.
- Intrusion prevention Vs Intrusion detection
- Proxy, types of proxies, Wi-Fi Access points, and load balancers.
- Email security gateway and how it works.
- At the end of this module, you will be able to understand
- Week 06 CryptographyW06
- At the end of this week, we will be able to understand
- How to protect data with encryption and hashing
- Encryption methods and compare various encryption methods and attack them
- How to use three NIST-recommended systems:
- AES, SHA, and RSA
- Common errors in encryption and how to exploit them
- At the end of this week, we will be able to understand
- Week 07 Security Threats, Risks, and VulnerabilityW07
- At the end of this week, we will get an insight about
- What is a threat, vulnerability, and risk?
- Common security threats exploiting users/organization
- Impact it takes when vulnerabilities are exploited
- What are physical, software, and network-based threats?
- At the end of this week, we will get an insight about
- Week 08 Web Application Security & StandardsW08
- At the end of this week, we will get an insight about
- Web application security
- Web-server three-tier architecture
- Basics of HTTP and its working
- Insights on OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities
- Risks for an organization in the event of any application’s vulnerability being exploited
- At the end of this week, we will get an insight about
- Week 09 Identity & Access ManagementW09
- This week, we will learn
- Overview of ADDS
- ADDS Domains
- Organizational Unit
- ADDS Forest
- Understanding Active Directory
- AD Domains
- AD Forests
- Domain Controller and its importance
- MFA
- Active Directory in Cloud
- This week, we will learn
- Week 10 Cyber Forensics & Network ForensicsW10
- At the end of this week, we will get an insight about
- What is Forensics & Its Types?
- Cyber forensics and its objectives
- The process and Data investigation of network forensics
- OSCAR and challenges in network forensics
- Challenges – Network forensics
- At the end of this week, we will get an insight about
- Week 11 Networking & Network SecurityW11
- At the end of this week, you will be able to understand,
- What is Internet & How it works?
- Networking & Network Security
- OSI reference set
- TCP/IP suite
- Important components of Network and Network Security
- Defense in Depth and its usage
- CIA Triad
- At the end of this week, you will be able to understand,
- Week 01 Networking & Network SecurityW01
Industry projects5 projects
5 projects
you'll ship.
Our projects are designed by experts in the industry to reflect industry standards. By working through our projects, Learners will gain a practical understanding of what they will take on at a larger-scale in the industry. In total, there are 5 Projects that are available in this program.
Local Area Network with Hub
In this project, learners will understand what a local area network with a hub is, and how it works using Cisco Packet Tracer. Learners will have to: Configure the hub using a set …
Local Area Network with Switch
Learners will understand what a local area network with switch lab is, and how it works when used in LAN using Cisco Packet Tracer. This project requires performing the following: …
Communication between Hosts in Two Different Local Networks
Learners will understand how communication happens between hosts in different local area networks using Cisco Packet Tracer. This project requires the following actions: To configu…
Inter-Vlan Communication
Learners will understand the logic underlying inter-VLAN communication, and replicate the same using the Cisco Packet Tracer. This project requires the following: To create an inte…
FeeOne fee.
One fee.
Everything included.
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FAQQuestions,
Questions,
answered.
Who can take up the Network Security course?
Students and graduates of mechanical, manufacturing and related engineering streams can take network security courses. If you are interested in learning different types of network security, you should pursue this course.
Is Network Security an online program?
Yes, the Network Security course is 100% online.
What is the duration of the Network Security course?
The Network Security is a 12-week course covering all types of network security and protocols. As one of the best network security courses the curriculum also covers industry-relevant projects to make you job-ready.
How much a Network Security Engineer can earn?
According to Ambitionbox, the average annual salary of a Network Security Engineer reaches up to INR 5.9 Lakhs per annum and tends to increase with experience. However, your pay package varies with your experience and expertise.
Is there any certificate for completing the Network Security course?
Yes, you shall be given a course completion certificate after completing the network security course. The top 5% of the scorers will receive a merit certificate alongside the course completion certificate.
Is any technical support available for the Network Security course ?
Yes, you can clear your doubts during coursework from our technical support team through email and forum support.
What is network security ?
The activity of protecting an organisation's infrastructure from malicious penetration that could steal or manipulate existing data is called network security.
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