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Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 9 hours
  • Course by University of Colorado System
  • Offered by

About

In this MOOC, we will focus on learning how network systems are secured using firewalls and IDS. This will include understanding the basic components of network security, constructing a dual-firewall DMZ, and defining security policies to implement and enforce these rules. Building upon these lessons we will go in-depth on the popular Linux firewall. Finally we will learn about Network IDS and Host IDS, including a deep dive into Snort.

Modules

Course Overview

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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  • Course Overview

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Network Defense and Their basic Components

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Network Defense

1 Readings

  • DISA Network Defense Offering

DMZ Firewall and Subnetting/Routing Setup

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • DMZ Firewall

1 Readings

  • Tech Republic Solution BaseSolutionBase: Strengthen network defenses by using a DMZ

Security Policies, Enforcement Procedures, and Security Design Principles

    • 1 Videos
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  • Security Policies & Enforcement

1 Readings

  • Video: CNN - How Target Could Have Prevented Customer Data Hack

Module 1 Exam

    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Exam 4.1

1 Peer Review

  • Project 4a. Protecting instances with AWS Virtual Private Clouds (VPC)

1 Discussions

  • Network Security Discussion

Linux iptables and Inbound Traffic Processing

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • iptables and Inbound Traffic

1 Readings

  • Linux iptables Resources

Linux iptables and Outbound Traffic Processing

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Project 4b. Set up outer firewall to perform DNAT and Masquerade

1 Videos

  • iptables and Outbound Traffic

1 Readings

  • Video - USENIX Enigma 2016 - Building a DDoS Mitigation Pipeline

Stateful Firewall

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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  • Stateful Firewall

1 Readings

  • Configuring Juniper Network Stateful Firewall

Exam 4.2

    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Exam 4.2

1 Discussions

  • Firewall Discussion

Snort IDS

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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  • Snort IDS

2 Readings

  • Official Snort IDS
  • TechRepublic Snort Article

Evaluate Performance of IDS systems

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Evaluate Firewall Performance

1 Readings

  • Cisco Discussion on Performance Evaluation

Host IDS

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Host IDS

1 Readings

  • Comparison Host IDS vs. Network IDS

Exam 4.3

    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Exam 4.3

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  • IDS Discussion

Auto Summary

Explore the "Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS" course on Coursera, designed for IT and Computer Science professionals. Learn to secure network systems using firewalls and IDS, including dual-firewall DMZ setup, security policies, and deep dives into Linux firewalls and Snort. This comprehensive course spans 540 minutes and offers Starter and Professional subscription options, perfect for advancing your cybersecurity skills.

Edward Chow
Instructor

Edward Chow