TechNow has been involved in enterprise security architectures and education since 1990.  TechNow’s training program has followed the evolution of enterprise computing into security architectures.  Palo Alto Networks represents the current state of security product evolution.  With next generation firewall technology, the reunification of your security architecture is possible.  TechNow can present the ramifications of many centralized strategies.  All courses utilize enterprise security professionals with experience as instructors and can discuss the detail of implementation and the integration into an existing infrastructure.
Palo Alto Networks Certifications:  Accredited Configuration Engineer (ACE) take EDU-201; Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) take  EDU-201 + EDU-205 + EDU-221
TechNow is a mobile Pearson VUE Authorized Testing Center.  Palo Alto courses can be delivered on the customer site, with certificadtion testing on the last day of the course.  Take the course and get certfied, without  logistical effort of getting students to a training facility and the hassle of scheduling testing.
TechNow, Inc. is not associated in any way with Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Welcome to TechNow! The Leader in Information Security Training & Computer Training.

The world of information security and computer training is ever changing.  The techniques and systems continue to evolve and we must stay current and diligent.  To do this, you can count on TechNow®…the leader in cybersecurity training and computer system training.

TechNow® has been training the leaders in the computer community for many years.  We provide training for students in a number of areas.  Our cybersecurity trainings include popular courses like D0D 8140, Security , CISM, CISSP, CEH,CCNA, and more.  With over 34 years of experience, we’re able to provide you with unmatched training and certification programs.

TechNow also provides a variety of other popular trainings for the computer professional including Cisco, EC-Council, CompTIA, Unix/Linux and more.

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    Course Overview:

    The Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) course delivers the security discipline of digital forensics from a vendor-neutral perspective. CHFI is a comprehensive course covering major forensic investigation scenarios and enabling students to acquire necessary hands-on experience with various forensic investigation techniques and standard forensic tools necessary to successfully carry out a computer forensic investigation leading to the prosecution of perpetrators.

    The CHFI certification gives participants the necessary skills to perform an effective digital forensics investigation. CHRI presents a methodological approach to computer forensics including searching and seizing, chain-of-custody, acquisition, preservation, analysis and reporting of digital evidence

    What’s Included:

    • 5 days of instructor-led in classroom training
    • Detailed Labs for hands-on learning experience; approximately 50% of training is dedicated to labs
    • Hundreds of investigation tools including EnCase, Access Data FTL, & ProDiscover
    • Huge cache of evidence files for analysis including RAW, .dd images, video & audio files, MS Office files, systems files, etc.
    • CHFI Courseware
    • Exam Voucher
    • CHFI onsite exam scheduling

    Course Objectives:

    • Establish threat intelligence and key learning points to support pro-active profiling and scenario modeling
    • Perform anti-forensic methods detection
    • Perform post-intrusion analysis of electronic and digital media to determine the who, where, what, when, and how the intrusion occurred
    • Extract and analyze of logs from various devices like proxy, firewall, IPS, IDS, Desktop, laptop, servers, SIM tool, router firewall, switches AD server, DHCP logs, Access Control Logs & conclude as part of investigation process
    • Identify & check the possible source/ incident origin
    • Recover deleted files and partitions in Windows, MAC OS X, and Linux
    • Conduct reverse engineering for known and suspected malware files
    • Collect data using forensic technology methods in accordance with evidence handling procedures, including collection of hard copy and electronic documents

    Dates/Locations:

    Date/Time Event
    06/29/2026 - 07/03/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    TN-415: Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX
    09/28/2026 - 10/02/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    TN-415: Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX

    Duration: 5 Days

    Course Content:

      • Module 01. Computer Forensics in Today’s World
      • Module 02. Computer Forensics Investigation Process
      • Module 03. Understanding Hard Disks and File Systems
      • Module 04. Data Acquisition and Duplication
      • Module 05. Defeating Anti-forensics Techniques
      • Module 06. Operating System Forensics (Windows, Mac, Linux)
      • Module 07. Network Forensics
      • Module 08. Investigating Web Attacks
      • Module 09. Database Forensics
      • Module 10. Cloud Forensics
      • Module 10. Malware Forensics
      • Module 11. Investigating Email Crimes
      • Module 12. Investigating Email Crimes
      • Module 13. Mobile Forensics
      • Module 14. Forensics Report Writing and Presentation

     

    Prerequisites:

        • 2+ years of proven information security work experience
        • Educational background with digital security specialization

      Target Audience:

        • Law Enforcement
        • Defense & Military
        • E-Business Security
        • Systems Administrators
        • Legal Professionals
        • Banking & Insurance professionals
        • Government Agencies
        • IT Managers

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    Course Overview:

    A rigorous Pen Testing program that, unlike contemporary Pen Testing courses, teaches you how to perform an effective penetration test across filtered networks. The course requires you to Pen Test IoT systems, OT systems, builds on your ability to write your own exploits, build your own tools, conduct advanced binaries exploitation, double pivot to access hidden networks, and various technologies.

    What’s Included:

      • EC-Council official E-Courseware
      • EC-Council official Certificate of Attendance
      • EC-Council iLabs with access for 6 months
      • EC-Council CPENT Range access
      • CEH Exam Voucher

       

      Dates/Locations:

      No Events

      Duration: 5 days

      Course Content:

        • Module 01. Introduction to Penetration Testing
        • Module 02. Penetration Testing Scoping and Engagement
        • Module 03. Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
        • Module 04. Social Engineering Penetration Testing
        • Module 05. Network Penetration Testing – External
        • Module 06. Network Penetration Testing – Internal
        • Module 07. Network Penetration Testing – Perimeter Devices
        • Module 08. Web Application Penetration Testing
        • Module 09. Wireless Penetration Testing
        • Module 10. IoT Penetration Testing
        • Module 11. OT/SCADA Penetration Testing
        • Module 12. Cloud Penetration Testing
        • Module 13. Binary Analysis and Exploitation
        • Module 14. Report Writing and Post Testing Actions

       

      Prerequisites:

          • Pass the CEH exam
          • Pass the CND exam

      Target Audience:

      Penetration Testers, Ethical Hackers, Information Security Consultants/ Testers/ Analysts/ Engineers, Network Server Administrators, Firewall & System Administrators, Risk Assessment Professionals

       

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    We are often asked what is the recommended sequence of classes.  Here is our recommended sequence of classes for The Security Field.

    Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

    CT-325 CompTIA Security+ Arrowright TN-825 Certified Information Security Manager

    Certified Information Systems Auditor(CISA)

    CT-325 CompTIA Security+ Arrowright TN-425 Certified Ethical Hacker Arrowright TN-822: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

    Certified Information Systems Security Professional(CISSP)

    CT-325 CompTIA Security+ Arrowright TN-425 Certified Ethical Hacker Arrowright TN-815 CISSP Certification Prep Seminar