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    Windows Security Automation and Threat Hunting with PowerShell Seminar

    Location: 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA

    Date: October 10, 2018 8:00am – 4:00pm

    Duration: 8 hours

    Audience: Cyber Security professionals and Windows administrators

    Attendees Environment: Laptops not required, but suggested to have better hands-on absorption of subject matter.

    Description:
    PowerShell is both a command-line shell and scripting language. Fight fires quickly using existing or custom PowerShell commands or scripts at the shell. PowerShell is made for Security Operations (SecOps) automation on Windows. This seminar does not require prior programming skills. The seminar focuses on PowerShell programming, giving a beginner skills to be productive in windows scripting to automate tasks and also remediate problems.

    Cyber Security is the objective of this seminar, and the PowerShell examples will demonstrate PowerShell capabilities that help lock down a Windows system and also report security status.

    Objectives:

    PowerShell Overview

    • Getting started running commands
    • Security cmdlets
    • Using and updating the built-in help
    • Execution policies
    • Fun tricks with the ISE graphical editor
    • Piping .NET and COM objects, not text
    • Using properties and methods of objects
    • Helping Linux admins feel more at home
    • Aliases, cmdlets, functions, modules, etc.

    PowerShell Utilities and Tips

    • Customizing your profile script
    • PowerShell remote command execution
    • Security setting across the network
    • File copy via PowerShell remoting
    • Capturing the output of commands
    • Parsing text files and logs with regex patterns
    • Parsing Security Logs
    • Searching remote event logs
    • Mounting the registry as a drive
    • Security settings in the Registry
    • Exporting data to CSV, HTML and JSON files
    • Running scripts as scheduled jobs
    • Continued Security Compliance
    • Pushing out scripts through Group Policy
    • Importing modules and dot-sourcing functions
    • http://www.PowerShellGallery.com

    PowerShell Scripting

    • PowerShell Scripting to implement Security Practices
    • Writing your own functions to automate security status and settings
    • Passing arguments into your scripts
    • Function parameters and returning output
    • Flow control: if-then, foreach, that make security decisions
    • How to pipe data in/out of your scripts for security compliance and reporting

    Attendees to this seminar, Windows Security Automation and Threat Hunting with PowerShell, will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.[/wr_text][/wr_column][/wr_row]

    CT-415: CompTIA SecAI+

    CompTIA SecAI+ is the first certification in CompTIA’s expansion series, designed to help you secure, govern and responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into your cybersecurity operations. You’ll build the skills to defend AI systems, meet global compliance expectations and use AI to enhance threat detection, automation and innovation—so you can strengthen your expertise and help keep your organization’s systems and data secure.

    SecAI+ helps you build practical AI security and automation skills on top of your existing expertise, so you can secure AI deployments, use AI‑assisted security tools with confidence, and stay ready for the next step in your cybersecurity career.

    Course Objectives:

    • Apply AI concepts to strengthen your organization’s cybersecurity posture
    • Secure AI systems using advanced controls and protections to safeguard data, models, and infrastructure
    • Leverage AI technologies to automate workflows, accelerate incident response, and scale security operations
    • Navigate global GRC frameworks to ensure ethical and compliant AI adoption across industries
    • Defend against AI-driven threats like adversarial attacks, automated malware, and malicious use of generative AI
    • Integrate AI securely into DevSecOps pipelines and enterprise security strategies.

    Dates/Locations:

    No Events

    Prerequisites: Recommended experience: 3–4 years in IT and 2+ years hands-on cybersecurity; Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, or equivalent recommended

    SecAI+ (V1) exam objectives summary

         Basic AI concepts related to cybersecurity (17%)

    • Explain core AI principles and terminology: Machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and automation.
    • Identify AI applications in security: Use cases for AI in threat detection, defense, and security operations. 
    • Recognize AI-driven threats: Automated phishing, polymorphic malware, adversarial machine learning, and malicious use of generative AI.

    Securing AI systems (40%)

    • Implement security controls: Protect AI systems, data, and models using robust technical safeguards. 
    • Secure AI deployment environments: Apply best practices across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid infrastructures. 
    • Mitigate adversarial risks: Defend against attacks targeting AI models, data pipelines, and inference layers. 

    AI-assisted security (24%)

    • Enhance detection and response: Use AI-driven tools to identify anomalies, detect threats, and accelerate incident remediation. 
    • Automate security workflows: Integrate AI for event triage, alert correlation, and response orchestration. 
    • Apply AI techniques in operations: Incorporate AI into threat modeling, behavior analysis, and continuous monitoring. 

    AI governance, risk, and compliance (19%)

    • Understand regulatory frameworks: Identify global governance requirements and their implications for AI adoption. 
    • Integrate GRC into AI projects: Incorporate governance, risk management, and compliance practices throughout the AI lifecycle. 
    • Ensure responsible AI use: Apply ethical guidelines, legal standards, and industry frameworks such as GDPR and NIST AI RMF.

    Security Course Flow

    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

     

    MS-5002: Introduction to SQL Databases

     

    Course Overview:

    The introduction to SQL Databases training course is designed to train the learners on the fundamentals of database concepts. You will not only learn about the different types of databases, the languages and designs as well as describe important database concepts using SQL Server 2016. Anyone who is moving into a database role will benefit from taking this course.

     

    Attendees to MS-5002: Introduction to SQL Databases will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Date/Locations:

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    Course Duration: 2 days

     

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    DP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution

     

    Course Overview:

    In this course, the students will design various data platform technologies into solutions that are in line with business and technical requirements. This can include on-premises, cloud, and hybrid data scenarios which incorporate relational, NoSQL, or Data Warehouse data. They will also learn how to design process architectures using a range of technologies for both streaming and batch data. The students will also explore how to design data security, including data access, data policies, and standards. They will also design Azure data solutions, which includes the optimization, availability, and disaster recovery of big data, batch processing, and streaming data solutions.

    TechNow has worked worldwide enterprise infrastructures for over 20 years and has developed demos and labs to exemplify the techniques required to demonstrate cloud technologies and to effectively manage security in the cloud environment.

    Attendees to DP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Date/Locations:

    No Events

    Course Duration: 3 days

    Course Outline:

    • Data Platform Architecture Considerations
    • Azure Batch Processing Reference Architectures
    • Azure Real-Time Reference Architectures
    • Data Platform Security Design Considerations
    • Designing for Resiliency and Scale
    • Design for Efficiency and Operations

    Prerequisites :

        • In addition to their professional experience, students who take this training should have technical knowledge equivalent to the following courses:
        • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
        • DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution

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