VPN Installation and Configuration Course
- this course is no longer scheduled to run. Please refer to schedule for current course titles.
Course Description
This 3-day course teaches the VPNs technologies in use today and aspects of the design and deployment of such a system. Many hands-on labs allow students to gain a lot of practical experience, which will facilitate them playing a pivotal role in choosing and implementing the most appropriate VPN system for their own environment. This course is suitable for anyone with good hands-on experience of IT.
Course pre-requisites:
A good knowledge of computers and networking principles.
Topics covered on the 3 day VPN Installation and Configuration course
Internet communication without VPNs
- What are the pros and cons of the alternatives
What is a VPN?
- How does it work
- What hardware and operating systems are required
Secure VPNs
- What are they and what is involved
Cryptography Concepts
- What is cryptography
- Types of cryptography
- How is cryptography used in VPNs
Protocols Used in VPNs
- Including PPP, PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, SSH, SSL
Implementing VPNs with a Public Key Infrastructure
- Digital Certificates
- Certificate Authorities
- Benefits of using Digital Certificates in VPNs
Designing VPN Solutions
- The Discovery Process
- Identify Goals and Objectives
- Design The Right Architecture
- Select The Right Technology
- Select The Right Vendors
Course Classification:
Technical Training Course
This is an instructor led training course taught in a classroom based environment.
Scheduled course dates
| March 2010 | April 2010 | May 2010 | June 2010 | July 2010 |
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If you would prefer to run this course at your premises as you have several employees to place on the course perhaps, then we are also able to offer onsite Security Training and bespoke Security courses