What you'll learn?

  • Plan a framework for network security.
  • Identify threats to network security.
  • Analyze security risks.
  • Design security for physical resources.
  • Design security for computers.
  • Design security for accounts and services.
  • Design security for authentication.
  • Design security for data.
  • Design security for data transmission.
  • Design security for network perimeters.
  • Design an incident response procedure.

Description

This instructor-led course provides you with the knowledge and skills to design a secure network infrastructure. Topics include assembling the design team, modeling threats, and analyzing security risks in order to meet business requirements for securing computers in a networked environment. The course encourages decision-making skills through real-life scenarios that the target audience may encounter. You are given the task of collecting the information and sorting through the details to resolve the given security requirement.

Audience :

This course is intended for IT systems engineers and security specialists who are responsible for establishing security policies and procedures for an organization. Students should have one to three years of experience designing related business solutions.

Topics :

Introduction to Designing Security

o  Introduction to Designing Security for Microsoft Networks

o  Contoso Pharmaceuticals: A Case Study

Creating a Plan for Network Security

o  Introduction to Security Policies

o  Designing Security by Using a Framework

o  Creating a Security Design Team

Identifying Threats to Network Security

o  Introduction to Security Threats

o  Predicting Threats to Security

Analyzing Security Risks

o  Introduction to Risk Management

o  Creating a Risk Management Plan

Designing Physical Security for Network Resources

o  Creating a Plan for Physical Security

o  Creating a Design for Physical Security of Network Resources

Designing Security for Network Hosts

o  Creating a Security Plan for Network Hosts

o  Creating a Design for the Security of Network Hosts

Designing Security for Accounts and Services

o  Creating a Security Plan for Accounts

o  Creating a Security Plan for Services

o  Creating a Design for Security of Accounts and Services

Designing Security for Authentication

o  Creating a Security Plan for Authentication

o  Creating a Design for Security of Authentication

Designing Security for Data

o  Creating a Security Plan for Data

o  Creating a Design for Security of Data

Designing Security for Data Transmission

o  Creating a Security Plan for Data Transmission

o  Creating a Design for Security of Data Transmission

Designing Security for Network Perimeters

o  Creating a Security Plan for the Perimeter of a Network

o  Creating a Design for Security of Network Perimeters

Responding to Security Incidents

o  Introduction to Auditing and Incident Response

o  Designing an Audit Policy

o  Designing and Incident Response Procedure

Appendix A: Designing an Acceptable Use Policy

o  Analyzing Risks That Users Introduce

o  Designing Security for Computer Use

Appendix B: Designing Policies for Managing Networks

o  Analyzing Risks to Managing Networks

o  Designing Security for Managing Networks

Appendix C: Designing an Operations Framework to Manage Security

o  Analyzing Risks to Ongoing Network Operations

o  Designing a Framework for Ongoing Network Operations

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

This course requires that students meet the following prerequisites: A strong familiarity with Windows Server 2003 core technologies, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment; A strong familiarity with Windows Server 2003 networking technologies and implementation; A strong familiarity with Windows Server 2003 directory services technologies and implementation.

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • Networking

Training Materials :

Microsoft Official Courseware (MOC)

Labs :

This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.

Credential :

This course is a credit towards Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network