CYBR 434 — NETWORK SECURITY and NETWORK SECURITY LAB
Learning Objectives & Matches
3. Track and identify the packets involved in a simple TCP connection.
Analyze information from traffic counting programs.
Select sources from which programming will be received or through which programming will be transmitted.
Determine specific network hardware or software requirements, such as platforms, interfaces, bandwidths, or routine schemas.
Monitor network transmissions for advisories concerning daily program schedules, program content, special feeds, or program changes.
Monitor and analyze network performance and reports on data input or output to detect problems, identify inefficient use of computer resources, or perform capacity planning.
Communicate security status, updates, and actual or potential problems, using established protocols.
Investigate whether networks, workstations, the central processing unit of the system, or peripheral equipment are responding to a program's instructions.
Process or interpret signals or sensor data.
Perform web service network traffic analysis or waveform analysis to detect anomalies, such as unusual events or trends.
Analyze log files or other digital information to identify the perpetrators of network intrusions.
11. Explain how ethical foundations are applied to situations arising from the interconnected world.
Follow ethical codes that protect the confidentiality of information.
Identify and resolve conflicts related to the meanings of words, concepts, practices, or behaviors.
Assemble sets of assumptions, and explore the consequences of each set.
Perform analyses to determine how human behavior can affect, and be affected by, changes in the environment.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students and the community on topics such as ethics, logic, and contemporary religious thought.
Explain sociological research to the general public.
Identify environmental mitigation alternatives, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, laws, or regulations.
Develop plans or materials to communicate organizational activities that are beneficial to the environment, public safety, or other important social issues.
Identify or compare the component parts or relationships between the parts of industrial, social, and natural systems.
Monitor and ensure a sound, ethical environment.
13. Describe the role of cybersecurity in supporting and encouraging ethics, as well as where cybersecurity practices can cause ethical conflicts.
Maintain cyber defense software or hardware to support responses to cyber incidents.
Review security assessments for computing environments or check for compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations.
Update corporate policies to improve cyber security.
Recommend cyber defense software or hardware to support responses to cyber incidents.
Write cyber defense recommendations, reports, or white papers using research or experience.
Conduct predictive or reactive analyses on security measures to support cyber security initiatives.
Follow ethical codes that protect the confidentiality of information.
Gather cyber intelligence to identify vulnerabilities.
Identify new threat tactics, techniques, or procedures used by cyber threat actors.
Discuss security solutions with information technology teams or management.
14. Demonstrate an understanding of layer 2 networking (Ethernet).
Develop network-related documentation.
Prepare detailed network specifications, including diagrams, charts, equipment configurations, or recommended technologies.
Develop conceptual, logical, or physical network designs.
Develop and implement solutions for network problems.
Configure and define parameters for installation or testing of local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), hubs, routers, switches, controllers, multiplexers, or related networking equipment.
Evaluate local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN) performance data to ensure sufficient availability or speed, to identify network problems, or for disaster recovery purposes.
Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
Determine specific network hardware or software requirements, such as platforms, interfaces, bandwidths, or routine schemas.
Participate in network technology upgrade or expansion projects, including installation of hardware and software and integration testing.
Install and configure wireless networking equipment.
15. Demonstrate an understanding of the structure and use of key networking protocols (IPv4/IPv6).
Develop network-related documentation.
Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
Communicate security status, updates, and actual or potential problems, using established protocols.
Identify, standardize, and communicate levels of access and security.
Prepare detailed network specifications, including diagrams, charts, equipment configurations, or recommended technologies.
Maintain network hardware and software, direct network security measures, and monitor networks to ensure availability to system users.
Develop and implement solutions for network problems.
Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.
Determine specific network hardware or software requirements, such as platforms, interfaces, bandwidths, or routine schemas.
Design and verify cryptographic protocols to protect private information.
9. Demonstrate an understanding of wireless network security, mobile and sensor networks.
Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
Design security policies, programs, or practices to ensure adequate security relating to alarm response, access card use, and other security needs.
Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls, network security audits, or automated security probes.
Identify, standardize, and communicate levels of access and security.
Design and implement Web site security measures, such as firewalls and message encryption.
Verify proper functioning of physical security systems, such as closed-circuit televisions, alarms, sensor tag systems, or locks.
Install and configure wireless networking equipment.
Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.
Test the security of systems by attempting to gain access to networks, Web-based applications, or computers.
Implement Web site security measures, such as firewalls or message encryption.