Exam 98-367: Security Fundamentals/Understanding Network Security

This lesson covers Understanding Network Security. It looks at firewalls, Network Access Protection, network isolation, and protocol security.

Activity 1 - Understand Dedicated Firewalls
This objective may include but is not limited to: types of hardware firewalls and their characteristics; why to use a hardware firewall instead of a software firewall; SCMs and UTMs; stateful vs. stateless inspection.
 * 1) Read Windows Firewall.
 * 2) Read Perimeter Firewall Design.
 * 3) Read Firewalls.

Activity 2 - Understand Network Access Protection (NAP)
This objective may include but is not limited to: purpose of NAP; requirements for NAP.
 * 1) Read Introduction to Network Access Protection.
 * 2) Read Network Policy and Access Services.

Activity 3 - Understand Network Isolation
This objective may include but is not limited to: VLANs; routing; honeypot; perimeter networks; NAT; VPN; Ipsec; Server and Domain Isolation.
 * 1) Read IPsec.
 * 2) Read Remote Access.
 * 3) Read Deploying Remote Access with VPN Reconnect.
 * 4) Read  Virtual LAN.

Activity 4 - Understand Protocol Security
This objective may include but is not limited to: protocol spoofing; IPSec; tunneling; DNSsec; network sniffing; common attack methods.
 * 1) Read Common Types of Network Attacks.
 * 2) Read Introduction to DNSSEC.