Description
Enterprise Security Solutions (ESS) is the second of two courses
required for the Security Certified Network Architect (SCNA) credential from the Security Certified Program
(SCP).
This course, along with Advanced Security Implementation
(ASI) course, prepares an individual for the SCNA exams:
Enterprise Security Implementation (SC0-501), and The Solution
Exam (SC0-502).
Topics
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Discussion of the needs and requirements of building a trusted network.
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Examination of Certificate Policies and Certificate Practice
Statements - key to the planning and design of a trusted network.
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Configuring Microsoft CAs
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Creation and configuration of a CA running on Linux.
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Management of digital certificates, including their use and configuration on Smart Cards.
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Securing local
resources via encryption and biometrics.
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Wireless
networks - how to create a secure wireless network in the enterprise.
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Securing
Email - use of S/MIME and PGP.
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A lab on building a trusted
network - the tasks and concepts of the ASI and ESS books are brought together to build a network based on trust.
Coursebook
Overview
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Lesson One: Trusted Network Implementation
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Lesson Two: Plan and Design a Trusted Network
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Lesson Three: Microsoft Trusted Networks
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Lesson Four: Linux Trusted Networks
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Lesson Five: Managing Certificates
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Lesson Six: Local Resource Security
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Lesson Seven: Wireless Security
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Lesson Eight: Securing
Email
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Lesson nine: Building Trusted Solutions
The ESS and the ASI books combined, along with the
practice and skills of the hands-on technologies demonstrated in the books will prepare a student for the Enterprise Security
Implementation exam.
Prerequisites
Students
must have completed the Network
Defense and Countermeasures course, or attained the SCNP
credential, and completed the Advanced
Security Implmentation course, or possess equivalent
knowledge.
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