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Session Number: 302
Session Name: Introduction to Information Security
Level: 1
Duration: 1 hour
Certification: CCNA
Secure reliable communication is critical to the success of an Internet economy. This session helps those seeking to gain an understanding of the security challenges facing today's network architects by providing a basic introduction to data security concepts. An introductory section examines the basic types of threats to data, and then topics such as authentication, encryption, perimeter security methodology, and intrusion detection will be explained. The session examines how these technologies work and where they are appropriately used.



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