Certified Network Defender – Intellize Tech Services

Certified Network Defender (C|ND)

The C|ND v2 training program is a vendor-neutral, hands-on, instructor-led comprehensive network security certification training program. It is a skills-based, lab intensive program based on a job-task analysis and cybersecurity education framework presented by the US National Initiative of Cybersecurity Education (NICE). The course has also been mapped to global job roles and responsibilities and the US Department of Defense (DoD) job roles for system / network administrators. The course is designed and developed after extensive market research and surveys.

The program prepares network administrators on network security technologies and operations to attain Defense-in-Depth network security preparedness. It covers the ‘Protect, Detect and Respond’ approach to network security. The course contains hands-on labs, based on major network security tools and techniques, which will provide network administrators with real-world expertise on current network security technologies and operations. The study-kit not only provides over 10 GB of network security best practices, assessments and protection tools, but also contains templates for various network policies and a large number of white papers for additional learning.

Program Outline

Module 01: Network Attacks and Defense Strategies
Module 02: Administrative Network Security
Module 03: Technical Network Security
Module 04: Network Perimeter Security
Module 05: Endpoint Security – Windows Systems
Module 06: Endpoint Security – Linux Systems
Module 07: Endpoint Security – Mobile Devices
Module 08: Endpoint Security – IoT Devices
Module 09: Administrative Application Security
Module 10: Data Security

Module 11: Enterprise Virtual Network Security
Module 12: Enterprise Cloud Network Security
Module 13: Enterprise Wireless Network Security
Module 14: Network Traffic Monitoring and Analysis
Module 15: Network Logs Monitoring and Analysis
Module 16: Incident Response and Forensic Investigation
Module 17: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Module 18: Risk Anticipation with Risk Management
Module 19: Threat Assessment with Attack Surface Analysis
Module 20: Threat Prediction with Cyber Threat Intelligence

Who is it for ?

This program is designed for all cybersecurity operations roles, including those who work in the network administration field. This program is also for anyone who is looking to either build their cybersecurity career or start a career in Blue Teaming.

Training Details

Duration: 5 days (40 hours)
Location: Intellize

Exam Details

Number of Questions: 100
Duration: 4 hours
Format: Multiple Choice Questions
Passing Score: 70%