by Gary Dewey | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release Date: May 2018 | ISBN: 9781788990981

Stop attacks where they begin!About This VideoExplore affordable training solutions for IT professionals and system administrators in computer securityMaster security principles and configurations to improve a site's overall security postureLearn topics relevant to today's Information Technology landscape and environmentsIn DetailComputer and network security is very important and relevant in today's business world. Many system administrators and information technology professionals do not have formal training in computer security and may lack the budget to hire security professionals. They need an affordable solution to help them secure their data and improve their security posture.This video course will enable you to close the gap and be well acquainted with basic security fundamentals to improve their security. You will learn how to secure infrastructure, such as wireless access points, firewalls, and servers. Moving ahead, learn to secure applications and data by vulnerability scanning and patching, encryption, data loss prevention, and backups. Finally you will learn how to protect users from malware, phishing, and social engineering attacks and disaster recovery.By the end of the course, you will be a cyber security specialist capable of preventing data breaches and data loss, as these measures could save a company thousands of dollars. These topics are relevant to today's Information Technology environment and protection is vital to business success.

1. Chapter 1 : Protecting Computer and Network Infrastructure
   • The Course Overview 00:02:07
   • Security Posture 00:03:34
   • Firewalls and IDS: Secure Your Network and Hosts 00:12:43
   • Server Hardening 00:11:21
   • Securing Wireless Networks 00:10:03
2. Chapter 2 : Securing Applications and Data
   • Data Classification 00:05:21
   • Data Encryption 00:16:44
   • Data Loss Prevention 00:05:28
   • Application Vulnerability Assessment and Patching 00:07:54
   • Backing Up Data 00:07:20
3. Chapter 3 : Protecting Users
   • Social Engineering Attacks 00:07:44
   • BYOD - Bring Your Own Device 00:04:45
   • Incident Response 00:06:30
   • Malware 00:06:35
   • Disaster Recovery 00:05:00