- Basics of Communication Systems
- LAN, MAN and WAN
- Transmission Media, OSI and TCP/IP stack
- Internet Protocol
- Transport Layer
- TCP/IP Applications
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₹ 2,499
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course overview
Candidates will learn a whole new set of skills during the time span of the Certified Network Security Professional programme. They will be taught about network security and various ways of intrusion along with the process of defending against cybercrime for the company the candidates work for.
This certification is usually recommended to those who are seeking employment and looking for jobs in security management or IT departments of various firms. During this course, candidates will also be taught principles and notions of firewall, networking, hardware security, and security management.
This course shall also test every candidate’s ability to learn different notions of network security such as networking study, implementation, and management of network measures, cryptography, and security concepts.
Alongside, candidates will learn web & wireless security and OS & security systems. Upon the completion of the course, candidates will receive a Vskills certified tag that can be shown on premium job sites such as Monsterindia and Shine.com.
The highlights
- The certificate has life-long accessibility
- Build your exam scheme at your will
- Receive around the clock online learning access
- 100% tele-education
- A government witnessed the course
- Vskills certified tag
Program offerings
- Online test
- E learning
- Online expert seminars
- Online practice examination
- Mock exams
Course and certificate fees
Fees information
- Certified Network Security Professional course fees is Rs. 2,499- (taxes excluded).
Certified Network Security Professional course- Fees Details
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Certified Network Security Professional course | Rs. 2,499/- (taxes excluded) |
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Eligibility criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
Vskills will conduct an online evaluation in order to test the candidate’s capability and knowledge. On passing this examination they will be given the Network Security Professional certificate. The passing marks for the same will be 50 percent in the exam and will be mandatory for every candidate. The exam will be of 50 marks consisting of multiple-choice questions.
On the prosperous completion of the course and passing of the evaluation, candidates will be granted a certificate from the government and will also receive a ‘Vskills certified’ label on Shine.com and Monsterindia.com
What you will learn
During the course of the Certified Network Security Professional programme, candidates will learn about a lot of different concepts of security. Some of them are as mentioned below:
- A bunch of different networking concepts will be taught to the candidates including the transmission of media, internetworking, communication systems, etc.
- Candidates will get to take away many security concepts, models, theories & policies. Such as MAC, Biba, computer forensics & encryption techniques.
- Certified Network Security Professional course teaches candidates cryptography, Public key infrastructure, biometrics, firewalls, IDS, and honey-pot.
- Concepts of security management, regulation, and compliance, OS security are also the major takeaways of the candidates from the course.
Who it is for
Network Security Professional certification is best suited for candidates wanting to excel in their chosen area and for those candidates looking for better job opportunities.
Job applicants looking for employment in the network security department or IT sector of companies must consider doing this course.
Apart from that, this certification is suited for graduates and professionals wanting to differentiate themselves from in today’s competitive job industry by showcasing their different and unique skills and abilities.
Admission details
Filling the form
Hereby are four easy steps that the candidates must follow in order to take admission under the Vskills Network Security Professional certification:
Step 1: Making an account on the Vskills website is compulsory. The candidate has to sign up under his/her name under Vskills Network Security Professional certification tab.
Step 2: Now by clicking on the URL mentioned below, candidates have to sign up for the Vskills Certified Network Security Professional course and fill in their general details.
https://www.vskills.in/certification/security/certified-network-security-professional
Step 3: payment for this course can be done easily. The candidates have to pay the fees online. They must enter their bank account details and the number of fees to be paid and select a convenient payment method.
Step 4: Now candidates have to press the “buy now” option. Candidates will then get a notification of successful payment. The fees can be paid by net banking/credit/debit card.
NOTE: The participants need not fill any application form if they are paying online.
The syllabus
Networking Concepts
Security Concepts
- Security Principles
- Identification and Authentication
- Attack Types
- Social Engineering
- Physical Security
- Steganography
Security Planning and Policy
- Security Planning
- Security Policies and Guidelines
Security Models
- Security Models
- Trust Models
- Access Controls
Cryptography
- Evolution and Data Encryption Methods
- Symmetric and Asymmetric Key Cryptography
- Private and Public Key Exchange
- Secret Key Cryptography
- Message Authentication and Hash functions
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Electronic Signature
Hardware Security
- Smart Card
- Access Token
- Biometrics
Router Hardening and ACL
- Routing Process and Router Security
- Create and Implement Access Control Lists (ACL)
- Remove Unwanted Services and Router Logging
IDS
- IDS Concepts and Types
- Signature Detection and Log Analysis
Firewalls
- Concept, Components and Types
- Firewall Policy and Rule Sets
- Proxy Server, Bastion Host, DMZ and Honeypot
- Forefront TMG 2010 Server and iptables
Wireless Security
- WAP and AP security
- Wireless PKI
- Wireless Security Solutions and Auditing
System Security
- Desktop Security
- Email Security
- Web Security
- VPN Types and Architecture
OS Security
- OS Vulnerabilities, updates and patches
- OS Integrity Checks
- OS Hardening (Linux and Windows)
- Trusted OS
Security Management
- Network Management and SNMP
- Incident Response
- BCP and DR
Regulations and Compliance
- Law and policies
- IT Act, IPC and Copyright act
- Privacy
- Email policy
Web Security
- Web Server Attacks
- Web Application Attacks
- Cloud Computing and Security
- Identity Access Management
Evaluation process
After the completion of the syllabus candidates’ knowledge will be tested on the basis of an evaluation. This exam shall take place online. The exam will consist of 50 multiple choice questions, 1 mark each. Candidates must score 25 marks (50%) out of 50 in order to pass and receive the certificate of Network Security Professional.
How it helps
Network Security Professional certification provided by Vskills & recognized by the government, benefits the candidates in many ways right from making their CV stronger, in comparison to their competitors to increase their potential job prospects. Along the course of this programme, candidates are free to give practice tests online that are free of cost to test their knowledge.
Professionals having a certificate in network security are in great demand in today’s world in walks of life ranging from business organizations to non-profit. Skilled network security professionals are regularly being hired by top-notch firms for securing their computer network and prevention of cybercrime that might degrade the company’s reputation.
A large number of start-ups also are looking for network security professionals for managing their security management programs, managing their computer network, etc. hence this course teaches the candidates all of the above and many other related concepts and gives an edge to these candidates over other professionals.
FAQs
Network Security Professional table of contents can be seen by clicking on the link mentioned below:
https://www.vskills.in/certification/certified-network-security-professional-table-of-contents
Yes, any and everyone can download a brochure of any course that Vskills provides from their online site itself. This download, in fact, will be absolutely free of cost.
Yes, Vskills always looks forward to collaborating with college students and educational institutions. So far Vskills has collaborated with NITIE Mumbai, IIT Mumbai, IIT Chennai & IIT Kanpur.
Yes, any candidate can give a number of online practice tests in order to know where their interest lies and to understand what skills they would want to improve before paying for a course.
The main concepts and subjects that will be covered by the faculty will be networking concepts, wireless security network, security models, hardware security, etc.
Some very positive reviews are mentioned on the website regarding this certification. One such review says that Vskills is a very professional platform to learn new skills and improve the existing ones.
The candidates are at leisure to choose their own exam schedule which will be conducted anytime, anywhere according to their will after the completion of the syllabus.
Candidates can get a Vskills certified label on online employment sites like Naukri.com, Shine.com, Monterindia.com. This will increase their employment opportunities.