Practical Foundations in Cybersecurity
  • 🖌️Practical Foundations in Cybersecurity
  • 1. IT career planning
    • IT career paths – everything you need to know
    • Job roles in IT and cybersecurity
    • How to break into information security
    • The Security Operations Center (SOC) career path
    • The GRC analyst role
    • How to get started in cryptography
    • How to get CCNA certification
  • 2. Introduction to cybersecurity
    • Confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information
    • Information security definition
    • Risk, threat, vulnerability
      • Threat landscape
    • Common cyber attacks (CCNA security fundamentals)
    • How to respond to a security incident
    • How to secure your data
    • Risk mitigation
  • 3. Cybersecurity GRC
    • Introduction
    • Cybersecurity GRC
  • 4. Networking fundamentals
    • Introduction
    • How data flow through the Internet
  • 5. Network Security Basics
    • Introduction
    • Network security basics
  • 6. Foundations in ethical hacking
    • Introduction
    • Ethical assessment of teaching ethical hacking
    • The ethical teaching of ethical hacking
    • Professional ethical hacking body of knowledge
      • The ethics of ethical hackers
      • The penetration testing process
      • What do ethical hackers do?
    • Who are ethical hackers?
  • 7. Special topics
    • Ethics and philosophy
    • Organizational communication (Karl Weick)
    • Working with recruiters
    • Prepare for an infosec interview
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  1. 5. Network Security Basics

Introduction

This chapter covers foundational concepts related to network security in enterprise risk management.

• Network security layers

• Types and techniques of network attacks

• Network security risk mitigation best practices

• SSL/TLS cryptography

• Wireless network security

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