Syllabus - Network Protection (Unit IV)

Network Protection (Unit IV)

Unit IV

Network Protection

Access Control Concepts, AAA usage and operation, Threat Intelligence : Information Sources, Threat Intelligence Services, Endpoint Protection : Antimalware Protection, Host-based Intrusion Prevention, Application Security.

Unit V

Endpoint Vulnerability Assessment

Network and Server Profiling, Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), Information Security Management Systems, Network Security Data, Evaluating Alerts, Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis

Practicals

Reference Books

  • Cybersecurity Operations Companion Guide by Cisco Networking Academy, Cisco Press 2018

  • Cybersecurity Operations Handbook by Bill Hancock, John W. Rittinghouse, and William M. Hancock, PhD, CISSP, CISM, Elsevier Science

  • Security Operations Center: Building, Operating, and Maintaining Your SOC by Gary McIntyre, Joseph Muniz, and Nadhem AlFardan, Cisco Press.