Networking
In this instructor-led, online course, you will gain the skills needed to install, configure, and troubleshoot computer networks. Learn how cables, connectors, networking devices, Ethernet, clients, and servers work together to form functional networks. Topics include LANs, WLANs, WANs, network architecture, protocols, standards, and security practices. Students will design and install small networks and apply basic security measures. This course prepares students for the CompTIA Network+ certification. Access to a computer, internet, and Canvas login are required. A good understanding of operating systems such as DOS is helpful but not required. No refund seven days before the course start date. 4.5 CEUs.
Any security program is grounded in a thorough understanding of risk: what risks are, how to analyze risk, and what to do about it. Students learn risk management techniques and to be ready when disaster strikes, then apply the concepts hands-on to Amazon Web Services (AWS), an industry-leading commercial service. A background in cloud administration is strongly recommended. No refund seven days before the course start date. 4.5 CEUs.
Operating securely in the cloud is very different from operating securely in an on-premises application. Students learn the essentials of securing data, interpreting specific legal and compliance risks in the cloud environment, and gain an understanding of privacy issues, then learn the security controls and best practices for secure cloud operations, and apply the concepts hands-on to Amazon Web Services (AWS), an industry-leading commercial service. This course prepares students for the AWS Security Engineering certification. Access to a computer, internet, and Canvas login are required. A background in cloud administration is strongly recommended. No refund seven days before the course start date. 4.5 CEUs.
In this instructor-led, online course, you will explore the essentials of cloud computing in a vendor-neutral setting. Learn key terminology, business and technical components, and security considerations. Then, apply your knowledge hands-on in Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the industry’s leading cloud platforms. Topics include cloud assessment fundamentals, cloud security measures, AWS architecture, and hands-on AWS operations. This course prepares students for the AWS Cloud Practitioner and CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ certifications. Access to a computer, internet, and Canvas login are required. A background in computer and network administration is strongly recommended. No refund seven days before the course start date. 4.5 CEUs.
In this instructor-led, online course, you will build a solid foundation in network security concepts and practices. Through a combination of lecture and lab, you’ll explore key security technologies, threats, and countermeasures, and learn to design a basic network with proper security structures in place. Topics include attacks and threat actors, data protection principles, TCP/IP vulnerabilities, cryptography, wireless and mobile security, and authentication and account management. This course prepares students for the CompTIA Security+ exam. Access to a computer, internet, and Canvas login are required. Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems and TCP/IP protocols is strongly recommended. A strong background in computer and network administration is highly recommended. No refund seven days before the course start date. 4.5 CEUs.