Palo Alto Networks
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Unix/Linux
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Security
Cisco
Microsoft
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Dod 8140 Training
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Course Overview:
This is a hands-on course that covers many of the concepts of securing the perimeter of an organization. This includes concepts such as intrusion detection, packet filtering, and central logging.
A skills focus enables the student to better absorb the subject matter and perform better 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 Firewalls.
This course is an excellent precursor to PA-215 Palo Alto Firewall Essentials FastTrack.
Attendees to TN-949: Certified Firewall Analyst Prep will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Date/Locations:
Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- Analyzing Network and Wireless Design
- Creating and Auditing a Rulebase
- Firewall Assessment and Penetration Testing
- Host-Based Detection and DLP
- Incident Detection and Analysis
- IOS and Router Security
- IPv6 and ICMPv6
- Log Collection and Analysis
- NAT and Proxies
- Netfilter IPtables
- Network Access Control
- Network-Based Intrusion Detection
- Packet Filters and Inspection
- Packet Fragmentation
- Perimeter Concepts and IP Fundamentals
- Securing Hosts and Services
- TCP/IP Protocols
- VPN Design and Auditing
- VPN Implementation
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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Course Overview:
This course will provide students with proficiency in the everyday management of Linux based clients and basic management of server system. Students will learn the knowledge and tools necessary to manage Linux systems from the command line, as well as how to manage user administration, file permissions, software configurations, and Linux based clients, server systems and security. Let us help you prepare for the CompTIA Linux+ exam (XK0-005).
TechNow is a CompTIA partner and uses official CompTIA Linux+ curriculum.
Attendees to CT-245: Linux+ will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Dates/Locations:
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12/01/2025 - 12/05/2025 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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02/09/2026 - 02/13/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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05/11/2026 - 05/15/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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08/10/2026 - 08/14/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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11/02/2026 - 11/06/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
Duration: 5 Days
Course Objectives:
- Perform basic Linux tasks
- Manage users and groups
- Manage permissions and ownership
- Manage storage
- Manage files and directories
- Manage kernel modules
- Manage the Linux boot process
- Manage system components
- Manage devices
- Manage networking
- Manage packages and software
- Secure Linux systems
- Write and execute Bash shell scripts
- Automate tasks
- Plan and perform a Linux installation
Prerequisites:
- CompTIA A + certification or equivalent experience
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User: cwbrind
Instructor comments: Great experience with Mr. Peterson, would recommend again. Highly knowledgable and approachable for any subject.
Facilities comments: The Holiday Inn was a nice location for learning despite traffic around the area.
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Course Overview:
The UNIX Security Administrator Prep is a hands-on course that covers how to secure and audit UNIX and Linux operating systems. This includes concepts such as Rootkits, Buffer overflows, and monitoring UNIX/Linux systems.
Attendees to TN-959: Unix Security Administratorwill receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Date/Locations:
Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- AIDE
- Apache
- Best Practices for Kernel Tuning and Warning Banners
- Boot Services
- Chroot()
- DNS- BIND
- DNSSec
- Evidence Collection and Preservation
- Forensic Analysis
- Forensic Preparation and Incident Handling
- Host Based Firewalls – iptables
- Intro to Forensics
- OS Install and Patching
- Physical, User Account, and Password Access Control
- Se Linux
- Sendmail
- SSH
- Stack Smashing
- Sudo
- Syslog-NG
- UNIX Logging
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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User: wbcarter
Instructor comments: Good Stuff. Thanks!
User: ryuhas
Instructor comments: Very Good Instructor
Facilities comments: Facilities was great. Location had a lot to be desired. To much traffic and accidents trying to get here.