Week 7
Read Chapter 6
Chapter 7 – Delving into Network and Security Concepts
Action – Ian’s Book Key Elements
Read pages 174 -226 taking notes
Complete all 51 review questions
Any review questions that are wrong or missing then go back into the chapter and read those areas
Action – Videos Professor Messer
https://www.professormesser.com/security-plus/sy0-601/sy0-601-video/sy0-601-comptia-security-plus-course/
2.1 Honeypots and Deception
2.5 Network Redundancy
3.1 Secure Network Designs

  • Firewalls
  • Intrusion Prevention
  • Load Balancing
  • Network Access Control
  • Network Segmentation
  • Port Security
  • Proxy Servers
  • Secure Networking
  • Other Network Appliances
Action – Lab Exercises (optional) 101 Labs
10 – Using Curl Tool
12 – Ping and its various uses
16 – Nslookup Command
22 – Netcat
23 – IP Scanners
CompTIA Security+ – 101Labs.net
Ian’s Website
Lab 5 – Capturing a Packet Using Wireshark
Lab 7 – Command Line Tools
Labs | Ian Neil’s Security+ Study Materials (securityplus.training)
Video
Warriors of the Net
Internet of Things
Firewalls
Routers
ACL
Switch

  • 802.1X/Port Security
  • VLAN
  • Tap/Mirror

NAT
Honeypot/Honeyfile
Proxy Server

  • URL Filter
  • Content Filter
  • Web Page Caching

Reverse Proxy
Load Balancer
Jump Server
VPN including Concentrator
LAN/WAN/Screened subnet
Network Segmentation
NIPS/NIDS
False/True Positive
NAC
DNS Poisoning/DNSSEC
Footprinting/Fingerprinting
Command Line Tools
Forensic Tools
FVIC/Head/Tail/dd
DHCP/APIPA/Lease Process
IPv4 Private IP Ranges
IPv6 identification