Learning Outcomes

By the end of this module you will be able to:

• Define 'single point of failure' and ways to minimize the risk of this possibility
• Describe the varying attack vectors and how they differ in their approach
• Identify the types and usage of anti-malware protection
• Indicate how the configuration of switches contributes to network security
• Recall the three primary sorts of wireless security protocols
• Discuss how a cipher lock, mantraps and biometrics improve physical security
• Compare and contrast different types of firewalls 
• Summarize the importance of network access control to network security
• Explain the concept of a data breach
• Analyze the steps involved in computer forensics