0.1 Course Overview

0.1.1 Introduction
0.1.2 Security Terms
0.1.3 Security Terms Facts
0.1.4 Exam Questions - Section 0.1

0.2 Windows Networking

0.2.1 Active Directory Introduction
0.2.2 Active Directory Facts
0.2.3 Group Policy Overview
0.2.4 Group Policy Facts
0.2.5 Create and Link a GPO

1.0 Access Control

1.1 Access Control Models

1.1.1 Access Control Models
1.1.2 Access Control Models Facts
1.1.3 Implementing Discretionary Access Control
1.1.4 Exam Questions - Section 1.1

1.2 Authentication

1.2.1 Authentication
1.2.2 Authentication Facts
1.2.3 Using a Biometric Scanner
1.2.4 Single Sign-on Facts
1.2.5 Using Single Sign-on
1.2.6 Exam Questions - Section 1.2

1.3 User Accounts and Passwords

1.3.1 User Accounts and Passwords
1.3.2 User Account and Password Facts
1.3.3 Configuring User and Password Restrictions
1.3.4 Configure User Account Restrictions
1.3.5 Configure Account Policies
1.3.6 Capturing Passwords
1.3.7 Exam Questions - Section 1.3

1.4 Authorization

1.4.1 Authorization
1.4.2 Authorization Facts
1.4.3 Create a Group
1.4.4 Examining the Access Token
1.4.5 Exam Questions - Section 1.4

1.5 Physical Security

1.5.1 Physical Security
1.5.2 Physical Security Facts
1.5.3 Exam Questions - Section 1.5

1.6 Access Control Best Practices

1.6.1 Access Control Best Practices
1.6.2 Best Practices Facts
1.6.3 Exploring User Account Control (UAC)
1.6.4 Viewing Implicit Deny
1.6.5 Exam Questions - Section 1.6

2.0 Cryptography

2.1 Cryptography

2.1.1 Cryptography Concepts
2.1.2 Cryptography Facts
2.1.3 Exam Questions - Section 2.1

2.2 Hashing

2.2.1 Hashing
2.2.2 Hashing Facts
2.2.3 Using Hashes
2.2.4 Using Rainbow Tables
2.2.5 Exam Questions - Section 2.2

2.3 Symmetric Encryption

2.3.1 Symmetric Encryption
2.3.2 Symmetric Encryption Facts
2.3.3 Cracking the Encryption Key
2.3.4 Exam Questions - Section 2.3

2.4 Asymmetric Encryption

2.4.1 Asymmetric Encryption
2.4.2 Asymmetric Encryption Facts
2.4.3 Exam Questions - Section 2.4

2.5 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

2.5.1 Certificates
2.5.2 Managing Certificates
2.5.3 Manage Certificates
2.5.4 Certificate Lifecycle Facts
2.5.5 CA Implementation
2.5.6 Configuring a Subordinate CA
2.5.7 PKI Management Facts
2.5.8 Exam Questions - Section 2.5

2.6 Cryptography Implementations

2.6.1 Combining Cryptographic Methods
2.6.2 Cryptographic Implementation Facts
2.6.3 Securing Files using EFS
2.6.4 Configuring BitLocker
2.6.5 Exam Questions - Section 2.6

2.7 Secure Protocols

2.7.1 Secure Protocols
2.7.2 Secure Protocols Facts
2.7.3 Adding SSL to a Web Site
2.7.4 Allow SSL Connections
2.7.5 IPSec
2.7.6 IPSec Facts
2.7.7 Requiring IPSec for Communications
2.7.8 Exam Questions - Section 2.7

3.0 Network Infrastructure

3.1 OSI Model Review

3.1.1 OSI Model
3.1.2 OSI Model Facts

3.2 Protocols and Ports

3.2.1 Network Protocols
3.2.2 Network Protocol Facts
3.2.3 Analyzing a TCP Three-way Handshake
3.2.4 TCP and UDP Ports
3.2.5 Common Ports
3.2.6 Scanning for Open Ports
3.2.7 Exam Questions - Section 3.2

3.3 Network Devices

3.3.1 Network Devices
3.3.2 Network Device Facts
3.3.3 Exam Questions - Section 3.3

3.4 Network Authentication

3.4.1 Network Authentication Protocols
3.4.2 Network Authentication Facts
3.4.3 Controlling the Authentication Method
3.4.4 Exam Questions - Section 3.4

3.5 Remote Access

3.5.1 Remote Access
3.5.2 Remote Access Facts
3.5.3 Configuring a Remote Access Server
3.5.4 Configure a Remote Access Server
3.5.5 Creating a Remote Access Connection
3.5.6 Configure a Remote Access Connection
3.5.7 VPN Protocol Facts
3.5.8 Configuring a VPN Connection
3.5.9 Configure a VPN Connection
3.5.10 Exam Questions - Section 3.5

3.6 RADIUS and TACACS+

3.6.1 RADIUS and TACACS+
3.6.2 RADIUS and TACACS+ Facts
3.6.3 Configuring a RADIUS Solution
3.6.4 Configure a RADIUS Server
3.6.5 Configure a RADIUS Client
3.6.6 Exam Questions - Section 3.6

3.7 Network Address Translation

3.7.1 NAT
3.7.2 Configuring a NAT Router
3.7.3 Configure Dynamic NAT
3.7.4 NAT Facts
3.7.5 Exam Questions - Section 3.7

4.0 Network Attacks

4.1 Reconnaissance

4.1.1 Reconnaissance
4.1.2 Reconnaissance Facts
4.1.3 Performing Reconnaissance
4.1.4 Exam Questions - Section 4.1

4.2 Denial of Service (DoS)

4.2.1 Denial of Service (DoS)
4.2.2 DoS Attack Facts
4.2.3 Performing a UDP Flood Attack
4.2.4 Exam Questions - Section 4.2

4.3 Session and Spoofing Attacks

4.3.1 Session and Spoofing Attacks
4.3.2 Session Based Attack Facts
4.3.3 Spoofing Facts
4.3.4 Performing ARP Poisoning
4.3.5 Exam Questions - Section 4.3

4.4 DNS Attacks

4.4.1 DNS Attacks
4.4.2 DNS Attack Facts
4.4.3 Examining DNS Attacks
4.4.4 Exam Questions - Section 4.4

4.5 Switch Attacks

4.5.1 Switch Attacks
4.5.2 Switch Attack Facts
4.5.3 Exam Questions - Section 4.5

5.0 Network Security

5.1 Firewalls

5.1.1 Firewalls
5.1.2 Firewall Facts
5.1.3 Configuring Windows Firewall
5.1.4 Configure Windows Firewall
5.1.5 Exam Questions - Section 5.1

5.2 Security Zones

5.2.1 Security Zones
5.2.2 Security Zone Facts
5.2.3 Exam Questions - Section 5.2

5.3 Intrusion Detection

5.3.1 Intrusion Detection
5.3.2 IDS Facts
5.3.3 Implementing Intrusion Monitoring
5.3.4 Exam Questions - Section 5.3

5.4 Switch Security

5.4.1 Switch Security
5.4.2 Switch Security Facts
5.4.3 Configuring VLANs
5.4.4 Exploring VLANs
5.4.5 Exam Questions - Section 5.4

5.5 Security Solutions

5.5.1 Security Solutions
5.5.2 Security Solution Facts
5.5.3 Configuring Parental Controls
5.5.4 Configure Parental Controls
5.5.5 Implementing Content Filtering
5.5.6 Implementing NAP with DHCP Enforcement
5.5.7 Exam Questions - Section 5.5

5.6 Transmission Media

5.6.1 Transmission Media Security
5.6.2 Transmission Media Security Facts
5.6.3 Exam Questions - Section 5.6

5.7 Wireless

5.7.1 Wireless Security
5.7.2 Wireless Security Facts
5.7.3 Wireless Authentication and Encryption Facts
5.7.4 Configuring a Wireless Access Point
5.7.5 Configuring a Wireless Connection
5.7.6 Configure a Wireless Profile
5.7.7 Using Wireless Attack Tools
5.7.8 Exam Questions - Section 5.7

5.8 Mobile Devices

5.8.1 Mobile Devices
5.8.2 Mobile Device Security Facts
5.8.3 Exam Questions - Section 5.8

5.9 Telephony

5.9.1 Telephony
5.9.2 Telephony Security Facts
5.9.3 Exam Questions - Section 5.9

6.0 System Security

6.1 Malware

6.1.1 Malware
6.1.2 Malware Facts
6.1.3 Malware Protection Facts
6.1.4 Implementing Malware Protections
6.1.5 Using Windows Defender
6.1.6 Configure Windows Defender
6.1.7 Exam Questions - Section 6.1

6.2 Device Vulnerabilities

6.2.1 Device Vulnerabilities
6.2.2 Device Vulnerability Facts
6.2.3 Searching Defaultpasswords.com
6.2.4 Exam Questions - Section 6.2

6.3 Hardening

6.3.1 Hardening
6.3.2 Hardening an Operating System
6.3.3 Using Security Templates and Group Policy
6.3.4 Managing Automatic Updates
6.3.5 Configure Automatic Updates
6.3.6 Hardening Facts
6.3.7 Exam Questions - Section 6.3

6.4 Removable Media

6.4.1 Removable Media
6.4.2 Removable Media Security Facts
6.4.3 Controlling Removable Devices with Group Policy
6.4.4 Control Device Installation
6.4.5 Deleting Data from a Hard Disk
6.4.6 Exam Questions - Section 6.4

6.5 BIOS Security

6.5.1 BIOS Security
6.5.2 Setting the BIOS Password
6.5.3 Configure BIOS Security
6.5.4 BIOS Facts
6.5.5 Exam Questions - Section 6.5

6.6 File and Print Security

6.6.1 File Server Security
6.6.2 Securing FTP
6.6.3 Configuring FTP 7
6.6.4 Controlling Files with FSRM
6.6.5 File System Security Facts
6.6.6 Managing File and Print Permissions
6.6.7 File and Print Permission Facts
6.6.8 Configure File System Permissions
6.6.9 Configure Printer Permissions
6.6.10 Exam Questions - Section 6.6

7.0 Application Security

7.1 Web Applications

7.1.1 Web Applications
7.1.2 Managing Security Zones and Add-ons
7.1.3 Customize IE Security Zones
7.1.4 Managing Cookies
7.1.5 Configure Cookie Handling
7.1.6 Clearing the Browser Cache
7.1.7 Clear the Browser Cache
7.1.8 Web Application Facts
7.1.9 Exam Questions - Section 7.1

7.2 Web Attacks

7.2.1 Web Attacks
7.2.2 Implementing Popup Blockers
7.2.3 Configure IE Popup Blocker and Phishing Filter
7.2.4 Preventing Cross-site Scripting
7.2.5 Configuring IE Enhanced Security
7.2.6 Web Attack Facts
7.2.7 Exam Questions - Section 7.2

7.3 E-mail

7.3.1 E-mail Security
7.3.2 Protecting a Client from Spam
7.3.3 Configure E-mail Filters
7.3.4 Securing an E-mail Server
7.3.5 E-mail Security Facts
7.3.6 Exam Questions - Section 7.3

7.4 Network Applications

7.4.1 Network Application Security
7.4.2 Using Peer-to-peer Software
7.4.3 Securing Windows Messenger
7.4.4 Network Application Facts
7.4.5 Exam Questions - Section 7.4

7.5 Virtualization

7.5.1 Virtualization
7.5.2 Managing Virtual Machines
7.5.3 Virtualization Facts
7.5.4 Exam Questions - Section 7.5

8.0 Organizational Security

8.1 Security Policies

8.1.1 Security Policies
8.1.2 Security Policy Facts
8.1.3 Security Documentation Facts
8.1.4 Information Classification
8.1.5 Information Classification Facts
8.1.6 Exam Questions - Section 8.1

8.2 Disaster Planning

8.2.1 Disaster Planning
8.2.2 Disaster Planning Facts

8.3 Redundancy

8.3.1 Redundancy
8.3.2 Redundancy Facts
8.3.3 RAID
8.3.4 Implementing RAID
8.3.5 Configure Fault Tolerant Volumes
8.3.6 RAID Facts
8.3.7 Exam Questions - Section 8.3

8.4 Backup and Restore

8.4.1 Backup and Restore
8.4.2 Backup and Restore Facts
8.4.3 Backup Management Facts
8.4.4 Performing System Backups
8.4.5 Schedule an Automatic Backup
8.4.6 Exam Questions - Section 8.4

8.5 Environmental Controls

8.5.1 Environmental Controls
8.5.2 Environmental Control Facts
8.5.3 Fire Protection Facts
8.5.4 Exam Questions - Section 8.5

8.6 Social Engineering

8.6.1 Social Engineering
8.6.2 Social Engineering Facts
8.6.3 Investigating Social Engineering Attack
8.6.4 Exam Questions - Section 8.6

8.7 Incident Response

8.7.1 Incident Response
8.7.2 Incident Response Facts
8.7.3 Using Forensic Tools
8.7.4 Exam Questions - Section 8.7

9.0 Assessments and Audits

9.1 Risk Management

9.1.1 Risk Management
9.1.2 Risk Management Facts
9.1.3 Exam Questions - Section 9.1

9.2 Vulnerability Assessment

9.2.1 Vulnerability Assessment
9.2.2 Vulnerability Assessment Facts
9.2.3 Scanning a Network with Nessus
9.2.4 Scanning for Vulnerabilities Using MBSA
9.2.5 Performing Port and Ping Scans
9.2.6 Checking for Weak Passwords
9.2.7 Exam Questions - Section 9.2

9.3 Penetration Testing

9.3.1 Penetration Testing
9.3.2 Penetration Testing Facts
9.3.3 Exploring Penetration Testing Tools
9.3.4 Exam Questions - Section 9.3

9.4 Monitoring

9.4.1 Performance Monitoring
9.4.2 Using Performance Monitor
9.4.3 Performance Monitoring Facts
9.4.4 Protocol Analyzers
9.4.5 Analyzing Network Traffic using Wireshark
9.4.6 Protocol Analyzer Facts
9.4.7 Exam Questions - Section 9.4

9.5 Logging and Auditing

9.5.1 Logging
9.5.2 Logging Events with Event Viewer
9.5.3 Logging Facts
9.5.4 Auditing
9.5.5 Auditing the Windows Security Log
9.5.6 Auditing Facts
9.5.7 Exam Questions - Section 9.5

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