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

 

Course Overview:

This course provides security professionals with the skills and knowledge to perform vulnerability and compliance scanning of supported operating systems, devices, and applications. Students will construct custom scan policies for topology discovery, network vulnerability detection, credentialed patch audits, and compliance benchmarks, and discuss the underlying technologies utilized by the Nessus scanner.

This course provides students with the necessary information to prepare for the Tenable Certified Nessus Auditor (TCNA) exam.

Date/Locations:

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Duration: 5 days

Course Objectives:

  • Introduction to Nessus and Vulnerability Scanning
  • Nessus Installation and Administration
  • Basic Nessus Scan Operation
  • Nessus Scan Configuration and Policy Creation
  • Vulnerability Analysis and Reporting with Nessus
  • Advanced Scan Configuration and Policy Creation
  • Introduction to Compliance and Auditing
  • Nessus Auditing Features
  • Windows System Auditing
  • Unix System Auditing
  • Cisco IOS Auditing
  • Nessus Database Auditing
  • Nessus Content Auditing
  • Auditing to Industry Guidelines
  • Auditing to Federal Guidelines

Prerequisites:

Students should possess a basic understanding of TCP/IP networking, operating systems security, and common client/server applications.

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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.

Attendees to TN-919:Penetration Tester course will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Date/Locations:

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Course Duration: 5 days

Course Objectives:

  • Advanced Hash Manipulation
  • Command Shell vs. Terminal Access
  • Enumerating Users
  • Exploitation Fundamentals
  • Injection Attacks
  • Legal Issues
  • Metasploit
  • Moving Files with Exploits
  • Obtaining and Passing Password Representations
  • Overview of Passwords
  • Penetration Testing Foundations
  • Penetration Testing Process
  • Penetration Testing via the Command Line
  • Profiling the Target
  • Reconnaissance
  • Scanning for Targets
  • Using a Proxy to Attack a Web Application
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Wireless Crypto and Client Attacks
  • Wireless Fundamentals

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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Certified AI Program Manager (CAIPM) is EC-Council’s professional certification for people responsible for owning AI decisions and driving execution: business, technology, data, and risk.

The Certified AI Program Manager (CAIPM) Course equips you with hands-on expertise across the full spectrum of AI tools, from conversational AI and image generation to code assistants and audio synthesis.

Participants will learn how to evaluate, deploy, and integrate AI tools into enterprise workflows, understanding not just how they work, but how to leverage them for maximum business impact. This course covers how to assess AI readiness across teams and processes, Prioritize AI use cases tied to business outcomes, Design adoption and rollout roadmaps , Coordinate delivery across cross-functional teams, implement governance, Responsible AI, and security controls , and how to track performance and ROI to prove value

By the end of the course, learners will be well-prepared to take the Certified AI Program Manager (CAIPM) exam and demonstrate the ability to own AI initiatives end to end , validate mastery of decision framing and trade-off analysis for AI initiatives and Apply governance, ethics, and risk management principles across the AI lifecycle.

Course Objectives:

•MLOps Principles: Model life cycle management for scalable, production-ready AI
•Use Case Evaluation: ROI-driven assessment and prioritization of AI initiatives
•AI Strategy Frameworks: Enterprise AI roadmapping, portfolio planning, and value prioritization
•AI Investment Justification: Quantifying AI value, ROI, and mission impact for funding decisions
•Change Management: Workforce enablement and stakeholder alignment
•KPI Development: AI metrics, success indicators, and executive dashboards
•AI Governance: Risk, ethics, compliance, and responsible AI principles
•Vendor Evaluation: AI platform and tool selection aligned with enterprise needs

Dates/Locations:

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Prerequisites: Familiarity with generative AI concepts, prompt engineering fundamentals, and AI workflows will help you succeed. 

TN-412: Artificial Intelligence Essentials (AI|E)

 

 

  

 

Course Overview: PA-243: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Debug and Troubleshoot is a three-day course on how to troubleshoot the full line of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls. Students will receive hands-on experience troubleshooting the security, networking, threat prevention, logging, and reporting features of the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® operating system. Upon completion of this class, students will have an in-depth knowledge of how to troubleshoot visibility and control over applications, users, and content. This is not a virtualized theoretical course.  This is hands-on, real world instruction, directly relevant to the DoD and Commercial implementations of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls.

Each student is issued a physical Palo Alto firewall and a Cisco layer 3 switch at their desk.  Real hardware per student for real experience and real skill development.  TechNow provides a very comprehensive client infrastructure that includes Windows, Linux, and multiple packet sniffer agents.

The instructor for this course has been a lead in Unix kernel development to implement firewall and intrusion detection technologies. Additionally, the instructor has taught several security appliance products and carries several SANS, ISC2, ISACA, Cisco, Unix, and Windows certifications.

Attendees to the PA-243: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Debug and Troubleshoot (EDU-311) Training Course will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Dates/Locations:

No Events

Duration: 3 days

Course Objectives:   Students attending this foundational-level training course will gain an in-depth knowledge of how to configure and manage their Palo Alto Networks firewall, including hands-on experience in configuring the security, networking, threat prevention, logging, and reporting features of the Palo Alto Networks Operating System (PAN-OS).

Day 1

  • Module 0 – Introduction & Overview
  • Module 1: Troubleshooting
    • Methodology
  • Module 2: Platform
    • Comparisons When
    • Troubleshooting
  • Module 3: Flow Logic
  • Module 4: Administration
    • Troubleshooting

 

 

Day 2

  • Mod 5: Layer 3
    • Troubleshooting
  • Mod 6: Policy
    • Troubleshooting
  • Mod 7: User-ID™
    • Troubleshooting

Day 3

  • Mod 8: VPN
    • Troubleshooting
  • Mod 9: GlobalProtect™
    • Troubleshooting
  • Mod 10: Performance
    • Troubleshooting

 

Prerequisites:

This course is in no way associated with Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

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