Here are the General Unix course offerings:
Course Overview:
This course provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to use PowerShell for administering and automating administration of Windows servers. This course provides students the skills to identify and build the command they require to perform a specific task. In addition, students learn how to build scripts to accomplish advanced tasks such as automating repetitive tasks and generating reports. This course provides prerequisite skills supporting a broad range of Microsoft products, including Windows Server, Windows Client, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft 365. In keeping with that goal, this course will not focus on any one of those products, although Windows Server, which is the common platform for all of those products, will serve as the example for the techniques this course teaches.
Attendees to TN-765: Automating Administration with Windows Powershell will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
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Course Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- Describe the functionality of Windows PowerShell and use it to run and find basic commands
- Identify and run cmdlets for server administration
- Work with Windows PowerShell pipeline
- Describe the techniques Windows PowerShell pipeline uses
- Use PSProviders and PSDrives to work with other forms of storage
- Query system information by using WMI and CIM
- Work with variables, arrays, and hash tables
- Write basic scripts in Windows PowerShell
- Write advanced scripts in Windows PowerShell
- Administer remote computers
- Use background jobs and scheduled jobs
- Use advanced Windows PowerShell techniques
Course Prerequisites:
- Experience with Windows networking technologies and implementation.
- Experience with Windows Server administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
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Course Overview:
TechNow Cloud Security Fundamentals addresses the loss of hands-on control of system, application, and data security in the Cloud computing environment. Security teams wrestle with the impact and liability of Cloud computing on an organization. This course enables the security team to assist in contract language and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) when utilizing Cloud Service Providers (CSPs).
Compliance and auditing are introduced with strategies for control verification and audit analysis in the CSP environment. Software as a Service (SaaS) to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and everything in between require a compliance strategy. Students will go in-depth into the architecture and infrastructure fundamentals for private, public, and hybrid clouds. Topics covered include: patch and configuration management, virtualization security, application security, and change management. Policy, risk assessment, and governance within cloud environments will be covered with recommendations for both internal policies and contract provisions to consider.
TechNow has worked worldwide enterprise infrastructures for over 20 years and has developed demos and labs to exemplify the techniques required to effectively manage security in the cloud environment.
Attendees to TN-913: Cloud Security Fundamentals will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
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Course Duration: 3 days
Course Objectives:
- Cloud computing introduction
- Security challenges in the cloud
- Infrastructure security in the cloud
- Policy, risk, and governance for cloud computing
- Compliance and legal considerations
- Audit and assessment for the cloud
- Data security in the cloud
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning (DR/BCP) in the cloud
- Intrusion detection and incident response
Course Prerequisites:
- GSEC, CISSP, CASP or equivalent experience in managing enterprise infrastructures
- Managing or administering at least one of UNIX, Windows, Databases, networking, or security
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Instructor comments: Dave is like an encyclopedia of technical topics...what "doesn't" he have expertise in?
Facilities comments: Home2 location was well-kept and convenient to other services.
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Course Overview:
Intrusion Analyst is a hands-on course that covers intrusion detection in-depth. This includes concepts such as the use of Snort, network traffic analysis, and IDS signatures.
A skills focus enables the student to better absorb the subject matter and perform successfully on the job. This is not death by power point. The course is aligned with information assurance operators and executing hands-on labs. Lecture and labs walk the student through the knowledge required to truly understand the mechanics of packet and intrusion analysis.
Attendees to TN-979: Intrusion Analyst will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
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Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- Advanced Snort Concepts
- Analyst Toolkit
- Domain Name System (DNS)
- Examining Packet Crafting
- Examining Packet Header Fields
- Fragmentation
- ICMP Theory
- IDS Interoperability
- IDS Patterns
- IDS/IPS Management & Architecture Issues
- Indications, Warnings & Traffic Correlation
- IPv6
- Microsoft Protocols
- Network Traffic Analysis
- NIDS Evasion, Instertion & Checksums
- Snort Fundamentals & Configuration
- Snort GUIs & Sensor Management
- Snort Performance, Active Response & Tagging
- Snort Rules
- Stimulus Response
- TCPdump Fundamentals
- TCP/IP Fundamentals
- Wireshark Fundamentals
- Writing TCPdump Filters
Course Prerequisites:
- GSEC or equivalent experience
- UNIX, Windows, Networking, and Security Experience
- This is a hands-on skill course requiring comfort with command line interaction and network communications
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Instructor comments: Dave was an excellent instructor. He is very informative and knowledgeable in the course and the material. I have enjoyed the class and I would take another course with him as the instructor.
Facilities comments: Very nice and clean hotel.
User: buckey26
Instructor comments: Dave was one of the best instructors I have ever had for a tech course. He broke down everything to the point where you can understand it internally.
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Course Overview:
This course engages students by providing in-depth knowledge of the most prominent and powerful attack vectors and an environment to perform these attacks in numerous hands-on scenarios. This course goes far beyond simple scanning for low-hanging fruit, and shows penetration testers how to model the abilities of an advanced attacker to find significant flaws in a target environment and demonstrate the business risk associated with these flaws.
A skills focus enables the student to better absorb the subject matter and perform successfully on the job. This is not death by power point. The course is aligned with information assurance operators and executing hands-on labs. Lecture and labs walk the student through the knowledge required to truly understand the mechanics of the attacks and the effectiveness.
Attendees to TN-989: Advanced Penetration Testing, Exploits, and Ethical Hacking course will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
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Course Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- Accessing the Network
- Advanced Fuzzing Techniques
- Advanced Stack Smashing
- Attacking the Windows Domain – Enumeration
- Attacking the Windows Domain – Restricted Desktops
- Attacking the Windows Domain – The Attacks
- Building a Metasploit Module
- Crypto for Penetration Testers
- Exploiting the Network
- Fuzzing Introduction and Operation
- Introduction to Memory and Dynamic Linux Memory
- Introduction to Windows Exploitation
- Manipulating the Network
- Python and Scapy For Penetration Testers
- Shellcode
- Smashing the Stack
- Windows Heap Overflow Introduction
- Windows Overflows
Course Prerequisites:
- GSEC or equivalent experience
- UNIX, Windows, Networking, and Security Experience
- This is a hands-on skill course requiring comfort with command line interaction and network communications
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