Networking Series Course:
Target Audience
This 40-hour instructor-led course addresses the MCSA and
MCSE skills path for IT Pro security practitioners, specifically addressing
the training needs of those preparing for the 70-299 certification exam. The primary product focus is on Microsoft Windows Server
2003 based infrastructure solutions but will include some client focused
content where appropriate. This learning product is to provide functional
skills in planning and implementing infrastructure security. This course is part of the Security Portfolio and will act
as the primary entry point for IT Professionals at the implementation level. The course is for a system administrator or system
engineer who has the foundation implementation skills and knowledge for the
deployment of secure Microsoft Windows Server 2003 based solutions. This
course is not intended to provide design skills, but will cover planning
skills at a level sufficient to enable decision making for the implementation
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Prerequisites
Before
attending this course, students must have:
·
Completed
MOC 2810 or equivalent knowledge.
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Experience
implementing a Windows 2000 or
Windows
Server 2003 Active Directory environment. Experience with organizational resources
such as Web, FTP and Exchange servers, (not expected to have detailed
knowledge) shared resources and network services such as DHCP, DNS and WINS
also helpful.
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Examinations
This
course will help to prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional
exam:
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Exam 70-299: Implementation and Administering Security in a
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network.
Topics
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Module 1: Planning and
Configuring an Authentication and Authorization Strategy ·
Components of an
Authentication Model ·
Planning and Implementing an
Authentication Strategy ·
Groups and Basic Group
Strategy in Windows Server 2003 ·
Creating Trusts in Windows
Server 2003 ·
Planning, Implementing, and
Maintaining an Authorization Strategy Using Groups Module 2: Installing,
Configuring, and Managing Certification Authorities ·
Overview of a PKI ·
Introduction to Certification
Authorities ·
Installing a Certification
Authority ·
Managing a Certification
Authority ·
Backing Up and Restoring a
Certification Authority Module 3: Configuring,
Deploying, and Managing Certificates ·
Overview of Digital
Certiificates ·
Deploying and Revoking User
and Computer Certificates ·
Configuring Certificate
Templates ·
Managing Certificates |
Module 4: Planning,
Implementing, and Troubleshooting Smart Card Certificates ·
Introduction to Multifactor
Authentication ·
Planning and Implementing a
Smart Card Infrastructure ·
Managing and Troubleshooting a
Smart Card Infrastructure Module 5: Planning,
Implementing, and Troubleshooting Encrypting File System ·
Introduction to EFS ·
Implementing EFS in a
Standalone Microsoft Windows XP Environment ·
Planning and Implementing EFS
in a Domain Environment ·
Implementing EFS File Sharing ·
Troubleshooting EFS Module 6: Planning,
Configuring, and Deploying a Secure Member Server Baseline ·
Overview of a Member Server
Baseline ·
Planning a Secure Member
Server Baseline ·
Configuring Additional
Security Settings ·
Deploying Security Templates ·
Securing Servers by Using the
Security Configuration Wizard |
Module 7: Planning,
Configuring, and Implementing Secure Baselines for Server Roles ·
Planning and Configuring a
Secure Baseline for Domain Controllers ·
Planning and Configuring a
Secure Baseline for DNS Servers ·
Planning and Configuring a
Secure Baseline for Infrastructure Servers ·
Planning a Secure Baseline for
File and Print Servers ·
Planning and Configuring a
Secure Baseline for IIS Servers Module 8: Planning,
Configuring, Implementing, and Deploying a Secure Client Computer Baseline ·
Planning and Implementing a
Secure Client Computer Baseline ·
Securing Applications on
Client Computers ·
Planning and Implementing a
Software Restriction Policy ·
Implementing Security for |
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Module
9: Planning and Implementing Software Updates ·
Introduction to Software
Update Management ·
Implementing Microsoft
Baseline Security Analyzer ·
Installing Windows Server
Update Services ·
Managing a WSUS Infrastructure Module
10: Planning, Deploying, and Troubleshooting Data Transmission Security ·
Secure Data Transmission
Methods ·
Introducing IPSec ·
Planning and Implementing Data
Transmission Security Using IPSec ·
Troubleshooting IPSec
Communications Module
11: Planning and Implementing Security for Wireless Networks ·
Introduction to Securing
Wireless Networks ·
Implementing 802.1x
Authentication ·
Planning a Secure WLAN
Strategy ·
Implementing a Secure WLAN ·
Troubleshooting Wireless
Networks |
Module
12: Planning and Implementing Perimeter Security with Internet Security and
Acceleration Server 2004 ·
Introduction to Internet
Security and Acceleration Server 2004 ·
Installing and Managing ISA
Server 2004 ·
Securing a Perimeter Network
by Using ISA Server 2004 ·
Publishing Servers on a
Perimeter Network ·
Planning a Perimeter Network ·
Implementing a Perimeter
Network ·
Securing an ISA Server 2000
Computer Module
13: Securing Remote Access ·
Introduction to Remote Access
Technologies and Vulnerabilities ·
Planning a Remote Access
Strategy ·
Deploying Network Access
Quarantine Control Components |
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