Strengthen your expertise in network security and troubleshooting with this advanced course. Delve into the latest techniques to secure networks, establish robust connections, and proactively address vulnerabilities. You’ll learn how to counter sophisticated cyber threats, optimize remote access, and implement wireless security measures effectively.
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Advanced Security and Troubleshooting
This course is part of CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Specialization
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What you'll learn
Secure remote access through VPNs, SSH, and RDP while mitigating external threats.
Identify and counteract advanced social engineering and physical security threats.
Apply CompTIA's troubleshooting model to resolve complex network challenges.
Utilize advanced tools and commands for diagnosing network connectivity issues.
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There are 2 modules in this course
In this module, we will explore advanced techniques to secure and manage network connections. Learners will gain insights into remote connection protocols, such as Windows Remote Desktop and VPNs, and dive into the mechanics of social engineering attacks. Additionally, this section covers comprehensive strategies for both physical and wireless security, ensuring a robust defense against unauthorized access and vulnerabilities.
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6 videos2 readings1 assignment
In this module, we will delve into the process of identifying and resolving network problems systematically using the CompTIA troubleshooting model. Learners will uncover solutions for cabling, software, and wireless issues, and develop expertise in using command-line tools like ping, ipconfig, and traceroute. Additionally, the module provides insights into addressing IP configuration challenges and maintaining robust network services, routing, and switching efficiency.
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18 videos1 reading2 assignments
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