CIW Security 1D0-470 Series: Assessing and Reducing Risk
Product Code: ciws06 Time: 4.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:
This course examines specific modifications to harden UNIX and Windows-based operating systems, including changes to the Windows Registry and UNIX rlogin, NIS, and NFS.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify general and specific operating system attacks
  • Describe the function of a keylogger program
  • Scan a system to view its services and assess security risks
  • Explain Linux security concerns including rlogin, NIS, and NFS
  • Explain the purpose and importance of system patches and fixes
  • Modify the Windows 2000 Registry to increase security
  • Lock down and remove services for effective security in Windows 2000 and Linux


Topics:

  • Assessing risk
  • Keyloggers
  • System port scanning
  • UNIX security vulnerabilities
  • NIS security concerns
  • NFS security concerns
  • Patching and changing defaults
  • Windows 2000 registry security
  • Disabling Windows 2000 services
  • Securing network connectivity
  • Reducing risk in Linux systems

Technical Requirements:
200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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