MS2830 Designing Security for Microsoft Networks

IT systems engineers and security specialists who are responsible for establishing security policies and procedures for an organisation. Students should have one to three years of experience designing related business solutions.

The course provides you with the knowledge and skills to design a secure network infrastructure.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Plan a framework for network security.
 
• Identify threats to network security.
 
• Analyze security risks.
 
• Design security for physical resources.
 
• Design security for computers.
 
• Design security for accounts.
 
• Design security for authentication.
 
• Design security for data.
 
• Design security for data transmission.
 
• Design security for network perimeters.
 
• Design an incident response procedure.

This course requires that students meet the following prerequisites:

• A strong familiarity with Microsoft Windows 2000 core technologies, such as those covered in Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) Course 2152: Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server.
 
• A strong familiarity with Windows 2000 networking technologies and implementation, such as those covered in MOC Course 2153: Implementing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure.
 
• A strong familiarity with Windows 2000 directory services technologies and implementation, such as those covered in MOC Course 2154: Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services.

Module 1: Introduction to Designing Security

Module 2: Creating a Plan for Network Security

Module 3: Identifying Threats to Network Security

Module 4: Analyzing Security Risks

Module 5: Creating a Security Design for Physical Resources

Module 6: Creating a Security Design for Computers

Module 7: Creating a Security Design for Accounts

Module 8: Creating a Security Design for Authentication

Module 9: Creating a Security Design for Data

Module 10: Creating a Security Design for Data Transmission

Module 11: Creating a Security Design for Network Perimeters

Module 12: Designing Responses to Security Incidents

• Exam 70-220: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
 
• Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

These exams do not form part of the course.