Explore various types of attacks that can compromise a network, including DoS, insider threats, and ransomware

What's the difference between network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN)? Learn about the benefits, use cases, and components of the NFV network architecture concept.

Continuous network monitoring is instrumental in obtaining peak performance. Explore monitoring concepts, including event logs, alerts, and patch management. Also, discover remote access methods, such as VPNs, RDP, SSH, VNC, and telnet

Computer networking is an indispensable tool for single users and large enterprises alike, but unfortunately there are those who want to steal your information or profit off of you. Also, technology changes faster than most of us can keep up with it. In this course, you'll discover the elements of securing networks against attackers, including common security threats, malware, and social engineering. Then you'll learn about the risks of unsecured networks and how attackers compromise networks. You'll explore threat mitigation techniques, types of network security software, VPNs, perimeter networks, intrusion detection systems, security training, and information security planning. You'll learn about emerging technologies, including new wireless technologies and enterprise mobility. Then you'll explore the Internet of Things (IoT) and software defined networks. Finally, you'll discover the importance of keeping up with new technologies and methods for staying current. This course was originally created by Global Knowledge (GK).

Let's look at security as it applies to the networking configuration of a Linux system. Here we examine how to perform security administration tasks, set up host security, and use encryption to secure data.

Explore virtual networking components, network storage types, and connection types. Also, discover WAN concepts, including service types, transmission mediums, service characteristics, and termination

Networking devices mediate communications within computer networks. Explore various networking devices, including modems, bridges, hubs, switches, and routers

For both Linux servers and clients, an administrator must be able to configure and use the Linux network interfaces. Master the fundamentals of Internet protocols, network configuration and troubleshooting, and configuring DNS.