Information Security Speacialist

This course teaches new information security specialists about computer hardware and accessories. Understanding these things is really important for keeping the physical parts of information systems safe from harm.

This course covers the following 11 modules:

Module 1 – Devices, Setups, and Installs
1.1 Introduction to the Course, Meet the Instructor
1.2 Appropriate Safety Procedures
1.3 PC Components
1.4 Guidlines for PC Disassembly
1.5 Motherboards
1.6 CPU Sockets
1.7 PCI Bus

1.8 Storage Bus (SATA and IDE)
1.9 Discussing PC Components
1.10 Common Connection Interfaces
1.11 Wired and Wireless Connection Standards
1.12 Install Peripheral Devices 1.13 Guidlines and Discussion for Installing Peripheral Devices

Module 2 – Displays and Multimedia Devices
2.1 Displays and Multimedia
2.2 Display Device Connections and Cables
2.3 Discussing Display Device Installation and Configuration
2.4 Troubleshoot Display Devices 2.5 Guidelines for Troubleshooting Display Devices

2.6 Discussing Display Device Troubleshooting
2.7 Install and Configure Multimedia Devices 2.8 Discussing Multimedia Device Installation and Configuration

Module 3 – Supporting Multiple Drive Types
3.1 Supporting Multiple Drive Types and Memory
3.2 Memory Types
3.3 RAM Types
3.4 Memory Modules
3.5 DIMM and SO-DIMM Technologies

3.6 Parity and ECC RAM
3.7 Memory Compatibility Issues
3.8 Discussing System Memory Installation
3.9 Install and Configure Mass Storage Devices
3.10 Storage Adapters and Cables
3.11 Solid State Drives
3.12 Guidlines for Installing Mass Storage Devices
3.13 Discussing Mass Storage Device Installation and Configuration
3.14 Install and Configure Removable Storage
3.15 Discussing Removable Storage Device Istallation and Configuration
3.16 Configure RAID
3.17 RAID Configuration Options
3.18 Discussing RAID Configuration
3.19 Troubleshoot Storage Devices
3.20 Boot Failures
3.21 Discussing Storage Device Troubleshooting
Module 4 – Accounting for CPUs and Internal Components
4.1 Install Upgrade CPUs
4.2 Multiprocessing and Multicore Processors
4.3 Discussing CPU Upgrades
4.4 Configure and Update BIOS UEFI
4.5 Discussing BOIS-UEFI Configuration and Updates
4.6 Install Power Supplies
4.7 Discussing Power Supply Installation
4.8 Troubleshoot Internal System Components
4.9 POST and Boot Problems
4.10 Boot Troubleshooting and Log Entries
4.11 Motherboard Component Problems
4.12 Discussing System Component Troubleshooting
Module 5 – All About Network Theories
5.1 Wired Networks
5.2 Common Ethernet Network Implementations
5.3 Taps and Mirrors
5.4 Discussing Wired Networks
5.5 Network Hardware Devices
5.6 Switches
5.7 Power Over Ethernet
5.8 Discussing Network Hardware Devices
5.9 Wireless Networks
5.10 Access Points and Wireless Network Modes
5.11 Discussing Wireless Networks
5.12 Internet Connection Types
5.13 Wireless Internet Service Providers WISP
5.14 Discussing Internet Connection Types
5.15 Network Configuration Concepts
5.16 The TCIP-IP Protocol Suite
5.17 Internet Protocol and IP Addressing
5.18 Public and Private IP Addresses
5.19 IPv6
5.20 Discussing Network Configuration Concepts
5.21 Network Services
5.22 DNS
5.23 Dynamic and Static IP Configurations
5.24 DNS Records MX and A
5.25 Web Servers and HTTP-HTTPS
5.26 Discussing Network Services
Module 6 – Network Operations and Diagnostics
6.1 Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks
6.2 Network Connections in Windows
6.3 Install and Configure SOHO Networks
6.4 Configure SOHO Network Security
6.5 Firewalls
6.6 Port Fowarding and Port Triggering
6.7 Windows Firewall
6.8 Network Security and Embedded Appliances
6.9 Configure Remote Access
6.10 Discussing Remote Access Configuration
6.11 Troubleshoot Network Connections
6.12 IP Configuration Issues
6.13 Routing Issues
6.14 Discussing Network Connection Troubleshooting
Module 7 – Cloud and Virtualization Computing
7.1 Configure Client-Side Virtulaization
7.2 Hypervisors
7.3 Processor Support and Resource Requirements
7.4 Virtual Networks
7.5 Client-Side Virtualization
7.6 Cloud Computing Concepts
7.7 Internal and External Shared Resources
7.8 Cloud Service Options
7.9 Virtual Desktops
7.10 Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
7.11 Discussing Cloud Computing Concepts
Module 8 – Laptop Features and Troubleshooting
8.1 Use Laptop Features
8.2 Expansion Options
8.3 Discussing Laptop Features
8.4 Install and Configure Laptop Hardware
8.5 Discussing Laptop Hardware Installation and Configuration
8.6 Troubleshoot Common Laptop Issues
8.7 Discussing Troubleshooting Common laptop Issues
Module 9 – Syncing and Setup of Mobile Devices
9.1 Syncing and Setup of Mobile Devices
9.2 Connect and Configure Mobile Devices
9.3 Configure Mobile Device Network Connectivity
9.4 Mobile VPN Configuration
9.5 Email Configuration Options
9.6 Discussing Mobile Device Network Connectivity Configuration
9.7 Support Mobile Apps
9.8 Discussing Mobile App Support
Module 10 – All Things Printing
10.1 All Things Printing
10.2 Discussing Laser Printer Maintenance
10.3 Maintain Inkjet Printers
10.4 Discussing Inkjet Printer Maintenance
10.5 Maintain Impact, Thermal, and 3D Printers
10.6 Discussing Impact, Thermal, and 3D Printer Maintenance
10.7 Install and Configure Printers
10.8 Discussing Printer Installation and Configuration
10.9 Troubleshoot Print Device Issues
10.10 Install and Configure Imaging Devices
10.11 Discussing Device Installation and Configuration
Module 11 – Resources and Testing
11.1 Introduction to Resources and Testing
11.2 Resources and Testing
11.3 Joining a Domain with Windows 10
11.4 Boot Order and BIOS
11.5 Virtual Machine Install & Configure
11.6 PC Teardown
11.7 Exploring the Laptop
11.8 Install Windows 10 Demonstration

This training builds on basic hardware knowledge. It teaches about operating systems, fixing software issues, and how things work, preparing entry-level Information Security specialists with the skills to handle and safeguard software systems and ensure they’re secure.

CompTIA A+ 220-1102 (Core 2)

Module 1 – Operating System Management
1.1 Introduction to the Course, Meet the Instructor
1.2 Identify Common Operating Systems
1.3 Microsoft Windows
1.4 Work and Education Features
1.5 Windows System Limits
1.6 Apple Operating Systems 1.7 Linux Disk and File Management

1.8 Discussing OS Types
1.9 Use Windows Features and Tools
1.10 Administrative Tools
1.11 Manage Files in Windows
1.12 System Hierarchies
1.13 File Attributes
1.14 Discussing Windows Features and Tools 1.15 Manage Disks in Windows

1.16 Discussing File Management in Windows
1.17 The Windows Disk Management Console 1.18 Discussing Windows Disk Management

1.19 Manage Devices in Windows
1.20 Device Manager
1.21 Discussing Windows Device Manager

Module 2 – Configuring and installing the OS
2.1 Configuring and Installing the OS
2.2 Installation Boot Methods
2.3 Disk Formatting and Partitioning
2.4 Networking Considerations
2.5 Post Installation Tasks

2.6 OS Installation Types
2.7 Unattended Installations
2.8 Maintain OSs
2.9 OS Updates
2.10 Anti-Malware Updates
2.11 Scheduled Backups
2.12 Task Schedulers part 1 2.13 Task Schedulers part 2

2.14 Install Windows 10 Demonstration
2.15 Discussing OS Maintenance
Module 3 – Tools to Troubleshoot and Maintain the OS
3.1 Install and Manage Windows Applications
3.2 Windows OS Tools
3.3 Application and Print Services
3.4 Task Manager
3.5 Manage Windows Performance
3.6 Windows Performance Management Tools
3.7 Troubleshoot Windows
3.8 Event Viewer
3.9 The System Configuration Utility
3.10 Troubleshooting Tips Boot Process
3.11 Troubleshooting Tips for Windows System Issues
3.12 Blue Screens and Spontaneous Shutdowns
3.13 Troubleshooting Tips for File and Memory Corruption
3.14 Safe Boot
3.15 System Repair Disc
3.16 System Restore
3.17 Guidelines for Troubleshooting Windows Issues
Module 4 – Network Management Tools
4.1 Network Management Tools
4.2 Network Connectivity
4.3 IP Addressing and Connection Types
4.4 Proxy Settings
4.5 Windows Client Configuration
4.6 Location Services
4.7 Firewalls
4.8 Network Troubleshooting
4.9 Remote Desktop Tools
4.10 Desktop Management and Remote Monitoring Tools
4.11 Disscussion Topics
Module 5 – Sharing Resources and Wrights Management
5.1 Sharing Resources and Wrights Management
5.2 User Group Accounts
5.3 Local Secutity Policy
5.4 SSO and Credential Manager
5.5 Workgroups and Homegroups
5.6 Network and Sharing Center
5.7 Network Share Configuration
5.8 NTSF File and Folder Permissions
5.9 Configure Active Directory Accounts and Policies
5.10 Domain Membership and Group Policy Objects
5.11 Basic AD Functions
5.12 Account Locks and Password Resets
Module 6 – Threats and Security Measures
6.1 Threats and Security Measures
6.2 Logical Security Concepts
6.3 Encryption
6.4 PKI and Certificates
6.5 Execution Control
6.6 NAC
6.7 Discussing Logical Decurity Concepts
6.8 Threats and Vulnerablilities
6.9 Types of Password Attacks
6.10 Discussing Threats and Vulnerabilities
6.11 Physical Security Controls
6.12 Discussing Physical Security Measures
Module 7 – Policies to Protect Data
7.1 Policies to Protect Data
7.2 Implement Security Best Practices
7.3 Guidlines for Implementing Security Best Practices
7.4 Discussing Security Best Practices Implementation
7.5 Implement Data Protection Policies
7.6 ACLs and Directory Permissions
7.7 Full Disk Encryption
7.8 Guildlines for Implementing Data Protection Policies
7.9 Discussing Data Protection Policies
7.10 Protect Data During Incident Response
7.11 Discussing Data Protection During Incident Response
Module 8 – Prevent Malware and Security Threats
8.1 Prevent Malware and Security Threats
8.2 Detect, Remove, and Prevent Malware
8.3 Trojan Horses and Spyware
8.4 Sources of Malware Infection
8.5 Best Practices for Malware Removal
8.6 Discussing Detecting, Removing, and Preventing Malware Infections
8.7 Troubleshoot Common Workstation Security Issues
8.8 Discussing Troubleshoot Common Workstation Security Issues
Module 9 – Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
9.1 Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
9.2 Secure Mobile Devices
9.3 IOT Internet of Things
9.4 Discussing Mobile Device Security
9.5 Troubleshoot Mobile Device Issues
9.6 Mobile Device Security Troubleshooting
9.7 Discussing Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
Module 10 – Implementing Operational Procedures
10.1 Implementing Operational Procedures
10.2 Environmental Impacts and Controls
10.3 Discussing Environmental Impact and Controls
10.4 Create and Maintain Documentation
10.5 Discussing Documentation Creation and Maintenance
10.6 Use Basic Change Management Best Practices
10.7 Discussing Change Management Best Practices
10.8 Implement Disaster Prevention and Recovery Methods
10.9 Discussing Implement Disaster Prevention and Recovery Methods
10.10 Basic Scripting Concepts
10.11 Discussing Scripting
10.12 Professionalism and Communication
10.13 Discussing Professionalism and Communication Skills
Module 11 – Resources and Testing
11.1 Introduction to Resources and Testing
11.2 Resources and Testing
11.3 Joining a Domain with Windows 10
11.4 Boot Order and BIOS
11.5 Virtual Machine Install & Configure
11.6 PC Teardown
11.7 Exploring the Laptop
11.8 Install Windows 10 Demonstration

This course teaches the basics of security for an entry-level information security specialist. It covers topics like network security, software security, and organizational security rules and procedures.

Microsoft 98-367 MTA Security
Fundamentals

Module 1 Understanding Security Layers
1.0 Security Fundamentals Instructor
1.1 Security Fundamentals Intro
1.2 Understanding Security Layers Part1
1.3 Understanding Security Layers Part2
Module 2 Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
2.0 Authentication, Authorization & Accounting Part1
2.1 Authentication, Authorization & Accounting Part2 2.2 Authentication, Authorization & Accounting Demo
Module 3 Understanding Security Policies
3.0 Understanding Security Policies
Module 3 Understanding Security Policies
3.0 Understanding Security Policies
Module 4 Understanding Network Security
4.0 Understanding Network Security Part1 4.1 Understanding Network Security Part2
Module 5 Locking Down Server and Client
5.0 Locking Down the Server and Client
5.1 Locking Down the Server and Client Part2
Module 6 Key Takeaways
6.0 Key Take Aways Intro
6.1 Understanding Security Layers
6.2 Authentication Authorization and Accounting
6.3 Understanding Security Policies
6.4 Understanding Network Security 6.5 Security Fundamentals Part 2
Module 7 Terms to Know
7.0 Terms to Know Intro
7.1 Understanding Security Layers Terms
7.2 Authentication Authorization and Accounting Terms
7.3 Understanding Security Policies Terms
7.4 Understanding Network Security Terms
7.5 Locking Down Server and Client Terms

This course goes into detail about networking technologies, which are important for entry-level information security specialists to understand. It helps them learn how to analyse, secure, and manage network systems, which are frequently targeted in cyber attacks.

CompTIA Network+ N10-008

Module 0 – Course introduction
0.1 Instructor Intro 0.2 Course Overview
Module 1 – Networking Fundamentals
1.1 Intro to Networking
1.1.1 Activity: Creating a Network
1.2 Common Terminology
1.2.1 Activity: Examining Ports and Sockets 1.3 OSI Model
1.4 DoD Model
1.4.1 Activity: Examining Network Layers
1.5 TCP, UDP, IP
1.5.1 Activity: Examining TCP
1.5.2 Activity: Examining UDP
1.5.3 Activity: Examining IP
1.6 ICMP, IGMP, ARP
1.6.1 Activity: Examining ICMP
1.6.2 Activity: Examining ARP
1.6.3 Activity: Examining IGMP 1.7 Network Topologies
1.8 Network Types
1.9 Part 1: Network Characteristics
1.9 Part 2: Network Characteristics
1.10 Module 1 outro
Module 2 – Cables and Connectors
2.1 Ethernet Standards
2.2 Copper Cable Types
2.3 Fiber Optic Cable Types 2.4 Connector Types
2.4.1 Activity: Selecting the Right Cable
2.5 Media Converters and Transceivers
2.6 Cable Management
2.7 Module 2 Outro
Module 3 – Internet Protocol (IP)
3.1 IPv4 Basics
3.2 IP Packet and Interface Types
3.2.1 Activity: Configuring Client IP Settings
3.3 Binary Numbering System
3.4 Classful and Classless Addressing
3.5 Understanding CIDR Notation
3.6 IPv4 Subnetting Method
3.7 Verifying with Binary
3.8 Finding Subnet IDs
3.8.1 Activity: Subnetting a Class C Network
3.9 The Delta in Action
3.9.1 Activity: Subnetting With the Delta
3.10 Subnetting Based on Hosts
3.11 Subnetting in Other Octets
3.12 Supernetting
3.12.1 Activity: Supernetting
3.13 IPv6
3.14 IPv4 – IPv6 Transition Mechanisms
3.15 Module 3 Outro
Module 4 – Layer 7 Protocols
4.1 Remote Control Protocols
4.2 File Sharing Protocols
4.3 Web Protocols
4.4 Email Protocols
4.5 Database Protocols
4.6 Voice Protocols
4.7 Security Protocols
4.8 Management Protocols
4.9 Module 4 Outro
Module 5 – Network Services
5.1 DHCP
5.1.1 Activity: Configuring DHCP
5.1.2 Activity: Configuring a DHCP Relay Agent
5.2 DNS
5.2.1 Activity: Configuring DNS – Part 1
5.2.2 Activity: Configuring DNS – Part 2
5.3 NTP
5.4 Corporate and Datacentres Network Architecture
5.5 Cloud Concepts and Connectivity Options
5.6 Module 5 Outro
Module 6 – Networking Devices
6.1 Introductory Concepts
6.2 Repeaters and Hubs
6.2.1 Activity: Connecting Devices with a Hub
6.3 Bridges and Switches
6.3.1 Activity: Connecting Devices with a Switch
6.4 Routers and Multilayer Switches
6.5 Security Devices
6.6 Modems
6.7 Module 6 Outro
Module 7 – Networked Devices
7.1 IP Devices
7.2 IoT
7.2.1 Activity – Programming IoT Devices
7.3 ICS/SCADA
7.4 Module 7 Outro
Module 8 – Routing and Bandwidth Management
8.1 Routing Basics
8.1.1 Activity: Configuring Static Routes
8.2 Packet Delivery on the Same Network
8.3 IP Routing Across a Single Router
8.4 IP Routing Across Multiple Hops
8.4.1 Activity: Static Routes – CHALLENGE
8.5 Route Selection
8.6 RIP
8.6.1 Activity: Configuring RIP – CHALLENGE
8.7 OSPF
8.8 EIGRP
8.9 BGP
8.10 NAT/PAT
8.11 Bandwidth Management (with Module 8 Outro)
Module 9 – Ethernet Switching
9.1 Ethernet Basics
9.2 Switching Overview
9.2.1 Activity: Examining a MAC Table
9.3 VLANs
9.3.1 Activity: Creating VLANs
9.4 VLAN Trunking
9.4.1 Activity: Configuring VLAN Trunking
9.5 VLAN Routing
9.5.1 Activity: Configuring VLAN Routing
9.6 Contention Management
9.7 Switchport Configuration (with Module 9 Outro)
Module 10 – Wireless Technologies
10.1 Wireless Overview
10.2 Radio Basics
10.3 Modulation
10.4 Wi-Fi Standards
10.5 Antennas
10.6 Wi-Fi Service Sets
10.7 Wi-Fi Security
10.8 Cellular
Module 11 Network Performance
11.1 Monitoring Performance
11.2 Common Metrics
11.2.1 Activity: Examining Interface Statistics
11.3 SNMP
11.4 Netflow
11.5 Network Security Monitoring (with Module 11 Outro)
Module 12 High Availability and Disaster Recovery
12.1 HA and DR Concepts
12.2 High Availability Mechanisms
12.3 Disaster Recovery Mechanisms
12.4 Facility and Infrastructure Support (with Module 12 Outro)
Module 13 Organisational Documents
13.1 Plans and Procedures
13.2 Security Policies
13.3 Loss Prevention
13.4 Common Agreements
13.5 Common Documentation
13.6 Structured Cabling – MDF and IDF
13.7 Horizontal and Vertical Cabling
13.7.1 Activity – Implementing Cable Management
13.8 Labelling
13.9 Surveys and Assessments (with Module 13 Outro)
Module 14 Network Security
14.1 Common Security Concepts
14.2 Common Attack Types
14.3 Spoofing-based Attacks
14.4 Hijacking and MITM
14.5 Social Engineering
14.6 Network Segmentation
14.7 Private VLANs
14.8 Single Organization Authentication
14.9 Extending Authentication
14.10 Authorization
14.11 Network Device Hardening
14.12 Wireless Security
14.13 Remote Access Security
14.14 IoT Security
14.15 Physical Security (with Module 14 Outro)
Module 15 Network Troubleshooting
15.1 Troubleshooting Methodology
15.2 Physical Connectivity Issues
15.3 Hardware Testing Tools
15.3.1 Activity – Testing an Ethernet Cable
15.3.2 Activity – Crimping on an RJ-45 Connector
15.3.3 Activity – Punching Down Twisted Pair
15.3.4 Activity – Using a Telephone Toner
15.4 Understanding Electricity
15.4.1 Activity – Checking Cable Continuity
15.4.2 Activity – Testing DC Voltage
15.4.3 Activity – Testing AC Voltage
15.5 Twisted Pair Pinout Problems
15.6 Twisted Pair Termination Problems
15.7 Repairing Damaged Twisted Pair Cable
15.8 Fiber Optic Connectivity Issues
15.8.1 Activity – Testing a Fiber Optic Cable
15.9 Common Port Problems
15.9.1 Working with Ports and Their Devices
15.10 Common Software Testing Tools
15.10.1 Activity – Scanning for Open Ports
15.11 Common Command Line Utilities
15.12 Troubleshooting Basic IP Networking Issues
15.13 Common Switching Issues
15.14 Switching Test Tools and Techniques
15.15 Common IP Routing Issues
15.16 Wi-Fi Access Point Issues
15.17 Wirelss Interference
15.17.1 Activity – Using a Spectrum Analyzer
15.18 Wireless Antenna Issues
15.18.1 Activity – Configuring a Wi-Fi Router
15.19 WAP Placement Strategies
15.20 Infrastructure Service Issues (DHCP)
15.21 Infrastructure Service Issues (DNS)
15.22 Infrastructure Service Issues (NTP)
15.23 Fireall / ACL Issues
15.24 VPN Issues
15.25 Additional Network Security Troubleshooting and Tips
15.26 Advanced Networking Issues
15.27 Troubleshooting Server Services (with Module 15 Outro)
CompTIA Network+ N10-008 Course Outro

This course is essential for entry-level information security specialists. It teaches the basic knowledge needed to set up, watch over, and handle a secure network. It also covers the principles of risk management, cryptography, and identity management.

CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 (2022)

Module 1 – Introduction to Security
1.1 Introduction to Security

Module 2 – Malware and Social Engineering Attacks

2.1 Malware and Social Engineering Attacks
Module 3 – Basic Cryptography
3.1 Basic Cryptography

Module 4 – Advanced Cryptography and PKI
4.1 Advanced Cryptography and PKI

Module 5 – Networking and Server Attacks

5.1 Networking and Server Attacks

Module 6 – Network Security Devices, Designs and Technology
6.1 Network Security Devices, Designs and Technology

Module 7 – Administering a Secure Network
7.1 Administering a Secure Network

Module 8 – Wireless Network Security
8.1 Wireless Network Security

Module 9 – Client and Application Security
9.1 Client and Application Security

Module 10 – Mobile and Embedded Device Security
10.1 Mobile and Embedded Device Security
Module 11 – Authentication and Account Management
11.1 Authentication and Account Management
Module 12 – Access Management
12.1 Access Management
Module 13 – Vulnerability Assessment and Data Security
13.1 Vulnerability Assessment and Data Security
Module 14 – Business Continuity
14.1 Business Continuity
Module 15 – Risk Mitigation
15.1 Risk Mitigation
Module 16 – Security Plus Summary and Review
16.1 – Security Plus Summary and Review
Module 17 – Hands-On Training
17.1 Hands-On Scanning Part 1
17.2 Hands-On Scanning Part 2
17.3 Hands-On Advanced Scanning
17.4 Hands-On MetaSploit
17.5 Hands-On BurpSuite
17.6 Hands-On Exploitation Tools Part 1
17.7 Hands-On Exploitation Tools Part 2
17.8 Hands-On Invisibility Tools
17.9 Hands-On Connect to Tor