Network security devices Course

55 minutes

Syllabus

Firewalls

Video - 00:05:00

Take a deep dive into types of firewalls and how they protect your organization.
Network ports

Video - 00:06:00

Explore common ports and protocols that you'll see on the Security+ exam.
Load balancer

Video - 00:08:00

Take a look at how load balancers guarantee high availability of devices, computers and servers.
Intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS)

Video - 00:06:00

How do you detect malicious activity on your network? Explore IDS and IPS systems and how to use them.
Wireless security

Video - 00:09:00

Tommy explains ways to encrypt wireless networks to keep them safe.
Virtual private networks (VPNs)

Video - 00:07:00

Virtual private networks secure data in transit. Tommy explains the various types of VPNs and their uses.
Honeypots

Video - 00:05:00

Tommy explains how honeypots are used against adversaries in order to protect a network.
Email security

Video - 00:08:00

Take a deep dive into email security.

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