TN-205: A+ Skills Class

Course Overview:

TN-205: A+ Skills Class provides students with the skills, knowledge and understanding that will enable them to install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair personal computer systems.  The A+ curriculum is excellent preparation for almost any computer related career or position.  This course lays the foundation for further study in networking and programming.  Designed for the new computer professional who has support knowledge of PC hardware, but needs to expand upon that knowledge.

Attendees to the TN-205: A+ Skills Class will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Please Note:  This course is designed with a focus on skills and is not a preparation course for certification.

Dates/Locations:

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Duration: 5 Days

Course Objectives:

  • Identifying, Adding & Removing System Components
  • Installation, Configuring & System Optimization
  • Diagnosing & Troubleshooting Problems
  • Power Protection & Safety Procedures
  • Motherboards, Processors & Memory
  • Printers
  • Basic Networking
  • Operating System Fundamentals
  • Installation, Configuration & Upgrade
  • Diagnosing & Troubleshooting
  • Networks

Prerequisites:

  • None

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    TN-999: Reverse Engineering Malware Course

    Course Overview:

    This course is designed for professionals that are expected to do malware analysis. 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 Reverse Engineering Malware.

    Attendees to TN-999: Reverse Engineering Malware will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Date/Locations:

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    Duration: 5 days

    Course Objectives:

    • Toolkit and Lab Assembly
    • Malware Code and Behavioral Analysis Fundamentals
    • Malicious Static and Dynamic Code Analysis
    • Collecting/Probing System and Network Activities
    • Analysis of Malicious Document Files
    • Analyzing Protected Executables
    • Analyzing Web-Based Malware
    • DLL Construction and API Hooking
    • Common Windows Malware Characteristics in x86 Assembly
    • Unpacking Protected Malware
    • In-Depth Analysis of Malicious Browser Scripts, Flash Programs and Office
    • In-Depth Analysis of Malicious Executables
    • Windows x86 Assembly Code Concepts for Revers-Engineering Memory Forensics for Rootkit Analysis

    Prerequisites:

    • Strong understanding of core systems and network concepts
    • Exposure to programming and assembly concepts
    • Comfortable with command line access

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    Instructor comments: Good stuff. I like the beginning half where there was help from an additional instructor to facilitate fixing computer errors that inevitably popped up.

    Facilities comments: The baby deer were neat! I like the resort.

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    N-315: Cisco Secure Virtual Private Networks

    Course Overview:

    This course is designed for students who intend to work with virtual private networks (VPNs) using IPSec. The course includes detailed coverage of the VPN 3000 Concentrator, a scalable remote access platform that offers encryption, high availability, and superior performance. This class is an invaluable theory and configuration guide for the VPN 3000 series of products, with its thorough coverage of concentrators, hardware clients, and software clients.

    Attendees to N-315: Cisco Secure Virtual Private Networks will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

    No Events

    Duration: 5 days

    Course Objectives:

    • Network Security & Virtual Private Network Technologies Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator Series Hardware Overview
    • Routing on the VPN 3000
    • Configuring the Cisco VPN 3000 for Remote Access Using Pre-shared Keys
    • Configuring the Cisco VPN 3000 for Remote Access Using Digital Certificates
    • The Cisco VPN Client Firewall Feature
    • Configuring the Cisco 3002 Hardware Client for Remote Access
    • Configuring the Cisco 3002 Hardware Client for User & Unit Authentication
    • Configuring Cisco VPN Clients for Backup Server, Load Balancing & Reverse Route Injection
    • Configuring the Cisco 3000 Concentrator for IPSec over TCP & UDP
    • Configuring LAN-to-LAN VPNs on the Cisco 3000
    • Network Monitoring & Administration Troubleshooting

    Prerequisites:

    • Students who attend this advanced course must have experience in configuring Cisco IOS software
    • CCNA certification
    • Basic knowledge of the Windows operations system
    • Familiarity with the networking & security terms & concepts

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    TN-5415: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016

     

    Course Overview:

    Course one of a three course series to obtain a Server 2016 MCSA certification. This five-day course is designed primarily for IT professionals who have some experience with Windows Server. It is designed for professionals who will be responsible for managing storage and compute by using Windows Server 2016, and who need to understand the scenarios, requirements, and storage and compute options that are available and applicable to Windows Server 2016.

    The course leads directly to preparing for the(MCSA):Windows Server 2016 exam “70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016”.  It also maps to Microsoft’s course 20740A, and is part of the Server 2016 MCSA certification. 

    Attendees to TN-5415: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Window Server 2016 will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

    No Events

    Duration: 5 Days

    Course Objectives:

    • Prepare and install Nano Server, a Server Core installation, and plan a server upgrade and migration strategy
    • Describe the various storage options, including partition table formats, basic and dynamic disks, file systems, virtual hard disks, and drive hardware, and explain how to manage disks and volumes
    • Describe enterprise storage solutions, and select the appropriate solution for a given situation
    • Implement and manage Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication
    • Install and configure, and manage Windows and Hyper-V containers
    • Describe the high availability and disaster recovery technologies in Windows Server 2016
    • Plan, create, and manage a failover cluster
    • Implement failover clustering for Hyper-V virtual machines
    • Configure a Network Load Balancing (NLB) cluster, and plan for an NLB implementation
    • Create and manage deployment images
    • Manage, monitor, and maintain virtual machine installations

    Prerequisites:

    • A basic understanding of networking fundamentals
    • An awareness and understanding of security best practices
    • An understanding of basic AD DS concepts
    • Basic knowledge of server hardware
    • Experience supporting and configuring Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10
      

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