IT Security/Network/Devices

This lesson covers network device security.

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for the network devices portion of Security+ certification include:
 * Implement security configuration parameters on network devices and other technologies.
 * Firewalls
 * Routers
 * Switches
 * Load Balancers
 * Proxies
 * Web security gateways
 * VPN concentrators
 * NIDS and NIPS
 * Behavior based
 * Signature based
 * Anomaly based
 * Heuristic
 * Protocol analyzers
 * Spam filter
 * UTM security appliances
 * URL filter
 * Content inspection
 * Malware inspection
 * Web application firewall vs. network firewall
 * Application aware devices
 * Firewalls
 * IPS
 * IDS
 * Proxies

Multimedia

 * 1) YouTube: Routers, Firewalls, and Switches - CompTIA Security+ SY0-401: 1.1
 * 2) YouTube: Load Balancers and Proxies - CompTIA Security+ SY0-401: 1.1
 * 3) YouTube: Web Security Gateways and UTMs - CompTIA Security+ SY0-401: 1.1
 * 4) YouTube: VPN Concentrators - CompTIA Security+ SY0-401: 1.1
 * 5) YouTube: Application-Aware Security Devices - CompTIA Security+ SY0-401: 1.1