Ansible 2: Advancements with Security Automation

Cyber colleagues, Ansible makes it easy for you to secure any part of your system, including setting firewalls, providing authentication to users and groups, and setting custom security policies. Ansible allows you to write automation procedures once and use them across your entire infrastructure. This program on Ansible Security Automation starts with basic Ansible concepts and later progresses to the advanced features of Ansible 2 including Ansible Tower. Next, it will look at secure user management with Ansible managing multiple users and different permissions. Complex hardening with STIG and CIS is also covered in-depth. You will be equipped to Perform SSH hardening and manage SSH users with Ansible, Deal with SELinux at a more advanced level, Harden your system by tweaking sysctl, bootloader, networks, and logging, Set up Ansible Tower and learn to use it, and Install Ansible and connect to Windows boxes and network devices. The skill-based lectures-training modules address: 1) User Management with Ansible, 2) Httpd (apache2) Web Server Hardening, 3) OS Hardening, 4) Advanced Use of Ansible, 5) Security Governance with Ansible, and 6) Ansible and Windows.                                                   

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Cybersecurity Certification Center

Cybersecurity Fundamentals - MicroBachelors® Program (NYUx)

Cyber pros, the Cybersecurity Fundamentals - MicroBachelors® Program will teach you core cybersecurity competencies including information security, network security and penetration testing. This exposure will allow the student to better understand the different opportunities available for employment in the cybersecurity sector. Students looking for careers in information technology, risk management, cyber defense, cyber threats, cybercrime, digital forensics, incident response, IT Security, computer networking, cybersecurity risks, information assurance, intrusion detection, risk assessment, security analysis, and vulnerability management can all benefit from the material in the courses. Skill-based training modules address: 1) InfoSec - Introduction to Information Security, 2) InfoSec - Authentication and Access Control, 3) InfoSec - Advanced topics, 4) Network Security - Introduction to Network Security, 5) Network Security - Protocols, 6) Network Security - Advanced Topics, 7) Penetration Testing - Discovering Vulnerabilities, 8) Penetration Testing - Exploitation, 9) Penetration Testing - Post Exploitation, and 10) Program Certificate & College Credit. This program covers much of the material that is assessed on the CompTIA’s Security+ certification exam. 

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Cybersecurity Certification Center

Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKP) Masterclass

Colleagues, with Zero Knowledge Proof a business entity can share specific properties of data to business counterparts for verification without revealing underlying sensitive data. You can use Zero Knowledge Proof as a standalone solution or incorporate it with an enterprise blockchain solution. Training module include: 1) Zero Knowledge Proofs Explains and analyses the core concepts of Zero Knowledge Proof. Students will understand what the technology is, how it works, and what business problems it solves. Furthermore, students will understand the connection between ZKP and Blockchain, 2) Data and industries where Zero Knowledge Proofs are applicable Probable use cases of ZKP, both at the personal and enterprise level. Students will understand the co-relation between ZKP and big data. Then, they would witness the viability in personal security and finally explore the possibilities in the industries of varying nature, 3) Technological background of Zero Knowledge Proofs. Addresses technological concepts related to ZKP. Such technological background will enable them to become advanced users. Afterward, the module will discuss the maturity, scalability, and security of the technology, and 4) Prerequisites for Implementation and Solving Various Issues Discusses the prerequisites for successful implementation.and solve different interoperability and compliance issues (if any occurs).  

Get exclusive access to our online events, such as live webinars with top industry influencer

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Cybersecurity Certification Center (CCC)

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Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)

OSS Security colleagues, the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) program provides assurance that a CKS has the skills, knowledge, and competence on a broad range of best practices for securing container-based applications and Kubernetes platforms during build, deployment and runtime. CKA certification is required to sit for this exam. Advanced class: Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) candidates must have taken and passed the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam prior to attempting the CKS exam. CKS may be purchased but not scheduled until CKA certification has been achieved. CKA Certification must be active (non-expired) on the date the CKS exam (including Retakes) is scheduled. A Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) is an accomplished Kubernetes practitioner (must be CKA certified) who has demonstrated competence on a broad range of best practices for securing container-based applications and Kubernetes platforms during build, deployment and runtime. Exam Domains  and Competencies include: Cluster Setup (10%), Cluster Hardening (15%),  System Hardening (15%), Minimize Microservice Vulnerabilities (20%), Supply Chain Security (20%), and Monitoring, Logging and Runtime Security (20%).

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Cybersecurity Certification Center

Cisco NetFlow: Big Data Analytics for Cyber Security (CCNA Security 210-260)

Cyber colleagues, Cisco NetFlow walks you through the steps for deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting NetFlow and learning big data analytics technologies for cyber security. Cisco NetFlow creates an environment where network administrators and security professionals have the tools to understand who, what, when, where, and how network traffic is flowing. Cisco NetFlow is a key resource for understanding the power behind the Cisco NetFlow solution. Omar Santos, a Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) technical leader and author of Network Security with NetFlow and IPFIX, the CCNA Security 210-260 Official Cert Guide. Skill-based training modules include: 1)  Introduction to NetFlow and IPFIX, 2)  NetFlow Deployment Scenarios, 3) Cisco Flexible NetFlow, 4) NetFlow Commercial and Open Source Monitoring and Analysis Software Packages, 5) Big Data Analytics and NetFlow, 6) Cisco Cyber Threat Defense and NetFlow, 7) Troubleshooting NetFlow, 8) Using NetFlow for Anomaly Detection and Identifying DoS Attacks, and 9) Using NetFlow for Incident Response and Forensics.

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Cisco Identity Services Engine Training (300-715) – CCNP Security

Network Security colleagues, this training program will equip you to pass the CCNP Security Management (SISE) 300-715 exam. Advance your career and earnings potential. Complete Video Course focuses on implementing and configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine for preparation for the SISE 300-715 certification and providing the necessary skills for real-world deployment scenarios. CCNP Security Management (SISE) 300-715 Complete Video Course focuses on a blend of the real-world experience and best practices mixed with the requirements for the CCNP SISE 300-715 exam. Gain core skills and knowledge of ISE architecture, node types, and deployment models, fundamentals of network access control and the Cisco ISE offering, develop ISE policies for users, guests, BYOD, and headless devices, and deployment strategies for ISE with various third party integrations. Training modules include: 1.  ISE Fundamentals, 2. Policies, 3.  Device Identification and Onboarding, and 4: Compliance and Network Device Control.

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Career success awaits you, Lawrence Wilson – Cybersecurity Certification Center

CSOs - Top 5 Cybersecurity Certifications for your Team in 2021

Chief Security Officers, cyber threat vectors and agents are rapidly changing. Distinguish your team - both within your organization and among your industry peers - with best in-class skill sets. Here is a sample of relevant certs from our new Cybersecurity Certification Guide for 2021.

Secure your network: Cisco CCNP and CCIE Security (Core SCOR 350-70): Cisco cybersecurity, SDN fundamentals, AAA, IDS, firewalls, VPNs, cloud, endpoint and Cisco Threat Response.

Test your infrastructure: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Footprinting, Network Scanning, Malware Threats, Sniffing, Social Engineering, Denial of Service and Session Hijacking.

Audit your assets: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA): Auditing, governance, acquisition, service management, information asset protection, full practice exam (with more than 150 questions).

Protect your applications: Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE Java): Secure Java applications and the SDLC process. 

Defend open source resources: Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Server Hardening (EX413) & LPIC-3 303 Security Certification: Linux security, mitigating threats, and responding to incidents.

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Success awaits you, Lawrence Wilson - Cybersecurity Certification Center (CCC)

Certification Guide for 2021 - Cybersecurity and InfoSec (new)

Colleagues, our new Certification Guide for 2021 for Cybersecurity and InfoSec has been published. featuring  certification-degree-specialization programs for network, application, OS, cloud security and more). This guide includes programs from ISC2, EC Council, ISACA, CompTIA and other highly respected cybersecurity organizations.  Strengthen the cyber credentials for you and your team.

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Access our complete Certification Guide 2021 for 11 domains. Visit: https://tinyurl.com/y6fmjpfu

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Certification Guide for 2021 - Information Technology, Finance and Project Management (new)

Colleagues, our new Certification Guide for 2021 has been published. Information Technology, Finance and Project Management. Certs-Degrees-Specializations for 11 domains (including over 150 certification and training programs): Development; Project, Program and Process Management; Cloud Computing; Networking; Data Center and Virtualization; Cybersecurity and InfoSec; Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning; Data Science; Blockchain, Ethereum and Decentralized Platforms; Finance; and IT and Help Desk Support.

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Certified Ethical Hacker (with Exam Voucher - 312-50)

Cyber colleagues, this accredited Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) prep course with exam voucher will equip you (and your team) to pass the EC Council 312-50 certification exam. It includes 100 hours of self-paced training and provides you with advanced hacking tools-techniques. You will be able to identify weaknesses and mitigate problems before they are identified by the enemy … preventing what could potentially be catastrophic damage to your organization. The skill-based training modules mapped to the exam objectives include: 1. Introduction to Ethical Hacking, 2. Footprinting and Reconnaissance, 3. Scanning Networks, 4. Enumeration, 5. System Hacking, 6. Malware Threats, 7. Evading IDS, Firewalls and Honeypots, 8. Sniffing, 9. Social Engineering, 10. Denial of Service. 11. Session Hijacking, 12. Hacking Web Servers, 13. Hacking Web Applications, 14. SQL Injection, 15. Hacking Wireless Networks, 16. Hacking Mobile Platforms, 17. Cloud Computing, and 18. Cryptography.

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Cybersecurity Certification Center (CCC)