CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 9 Network Security and Monitoring
2h 52mBeginner2022-04-14
Authors

Mike Meyers
Expert on CompTIA, Founder of Total Seminars, LLC
Joe Ramm
Networking Expert and Instructor
Course details
This series prepares you for the CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) exam, one of the most important entry-level certifications in the IT industry. In part nine of this series, instructors Mike Meyers and Joe Ramm go over what you need to know about network security and monitoring. They detail how to protect your data from various types of attacks, including denial of service, password attacks, malware, and social engineering. Mike and Joe also cover the many ways you can improve network security, both on the network and with physical site and device security. They then cover network monitoring, including how and what you should be keeping an eye on in your network. The course wraps up with a look at network troubleshooting, specifically the methods that CompTIA expects you to use when diagnosing and resolving problems.
Skills covered
Network SecurityCybersecurityCert Prep
Concepts
1. Protecting Networks
- 01 - Security concepts
- 02 - Defense in depth
- 03 - Rogue DHCP servers
- 04 - Denial of Service (DoS)
- 05 - On-path and spoofing attacks
- 06 - Password attacks
- 07 - VLAN hopping
- 08 - System life cycle
- 09 - Malware
- 10 - Social engineering
- 11 - Common vulnerabilities
- 12 - Physical security
- 13 - Network hardening
- 14 - Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
- 15 - Introduction to firewalls
- 16 - Firewalls
2. Network Monitoring
- 17 - Network monitoring
- 18 - SNMP
- 19 - Documenting logs
- 20 - System monitoring
- 21 - Security information and event management (SIEM)
3. Network Troubleshooting
- 22 - Network troubleshooting theory
Related courses
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 2 The Physical Network
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 3 The World of TCP/IP
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 5 Securing TCP/IP
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 6 Advanced IP Networking
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 8 Network Integration and Operation
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 7 Wireless, Virtual, Cloud, and Data Center Networking
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Cert Prep: 1 Understanding Networks
Related learn paths
- Prepare for the CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Exam
- Prepare for the CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) Exam
- Prepare for the CompTIA A+ (220-1001 and 220-1002) Exams
- Prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Certification Exam
- Prepare for the CompTIA Server+ (SK0-004) Exam
- Prepare for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002) Exam
- Prepare for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+) (FC0-U61) Exam
- Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Certification Exam