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SCNA - Advanced Security Implementation

Prerequisites: SCNP - Hardening the Infrastructure. SCNP - Network Defence and Counter Measures.

Duration: 5 days

Lesson 1: Introduction to Trusted Networks

• The Need For Trusted Networks
• Authentication and Identification
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Applications of PKI

Lesson 2: Cryptography and Data Security

• History of Cryptography
• Math and Algorithms
• Private Key Exchange
• Public Key Exchange
• Message Authentication

Lesson 3: Computer Forensics

• Incident Response
• Computer Forensic Fundamentals
• Hard Disk Structure
• Forensic Tools
• Investigating Computers
• Computer Forensics Solutions

Lesson 4: Law and Legislation

• Intellectual Property
• Categories and Types of Law
• Process of Handling Evidence
• Information Security-related Laws and Acts

Lesson 5: Biometrics—Who You Are

• The Process of Biometrics Today
• Accuracy of Biometrics
• Applications of Biometrics
• Fingerprint Scanning
• Facial Scanning
• Iris and Retinal Scanning
• Vocal Scanning
• Further Biometric Technologies
• Techniques for Compromising Biometrics

Lesson 6: Strong Authentication

• Why Strong Authentication
• Authentication Tokens
• RSA SecurID
• Smart Cards

Lesson 7: Digital Certificates

• Paper Certificates and Identity Cards
• Authorities that Issue Physical Certificates
• The Importance of Protecting the Identity of the CA
• Differences between Physical and Digital Certificates
• Standards for Digital Certificates
• X.509 as an Authentication Standard
• Case Study—VeriSign’s Digital Certificates

Lesson 8:: Digital Signatures

• Signatures as Identifiers
• Features of Digital Signatures
• Digital Signatures in Practice
• Standards for Digital Signatures
• Digital Signatures and PKI