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ISTC 2066 - Firewalls


3 Credits
Prerequisites ISTC 1061 

This course is designed for the network administrator who needs to learn the basics of VPN security and network firewalls. Basic installation techniques are covered along with how to make an intelligent choice of firewall technology. Basic firewalltroubleshooting is also presented. This course aligns with the CheckPoint CCSA Certification outline.

Learning Outcomes
Capture Packets.

Perform Password Recovery on a router/firewall.

Memorize and work with common Port Numbers.

Install and troubleshoot a Web Server

Install and troubleshoot an IPS/IDS.

Install and troubleshoot a VPN Server

Install and troubleshoot a Proxy Server