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PKI Training: Understanding the Fundamentals of Public Key Infrastructure

Course Objectives | Certifications and Exams | Audience | Course Outline | Prerequisites | Schedule and Registration | Onsite Training | Course Reviews

Description

This one-day PKI training seminar will help you build better computer security and network security through the use of a Public Key Infrastructure. A fast-paced, intensive day filled with definitions, techniques, demonstrations, and practical tools you can put to use right away to provide a secure e-commerce environment, secure email, and secure data transmission. Learn how the four critical computer security and network security success factors of confidentiality, authentication, integrity, and non-repudiation are delivered by a properly designed PKI.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this PKI training seminar, you'll know...

  • The difference between symmetric and asymmetric cryptography
  • How a PKI can deliver confidentiality, authentication, integrity, and non-repudiation
  • When to use a public key and when to use a private key
  • How a PKI can provide secure email
  • How a PKI can be used to secure a website
  • The ways to use a PKI for data encryption

This intensive, one-day PKI training seminar will get you up to speed in a hurry with practical tools and techniques you can put to use right away to build strong computer security and network security.

Certifications and Exams

This seminar does not map to a certification track.

Who should attend?

This PKI training seminar is perfect for experienced network administrators and technicians who are reviewing computer security and network security options, for network-savvy business people who need to learn the terminology, for teachers and instructors wanting to brush up on technical training skills, and anyone who needs to better understand how Public Key Infrastructure training can provide security solutions for today's data networks.

Course Outline

Module One: Security Basics

In this segment, we'll define PKI and develop an understanding of how a PKI is used to provide confidentiality, authentication, integrity, and non-repudiation.
  • PKI Explained
  • What's in a PKI?
  • Securing the Environment for PKI

Module Two: PKI Technologies

Learn the importance of key management, the ways certificate and validation authorities work together to distribute certificates, and how directory services simplify certificate distribution.
  • Key Management
  • Certificate and Validation Authorities
  • Directories
  • Time Stamps
  • Hardware Mechanisms

Module Three: PKI and Business Issues

  • Getting Certificates
  • Acquiring a PKI
  • Certificate Policy and Certification Practices Statement
  • Auditing a PKI
  • Enabling Legacy Applications

Module Four: Deploying a PKI with Windows 2000

Learn how to install an Enterprise Root CA and use it to sign and issue certificates for web security, email security, and IPSec.

  • Securing a website using SSL
  • Securing email using S/MIME
  • Securing network connections using IPSec
  • Distributing certificates through Active Directory

Prerequisites

Students should have basic familiarity with computers and networks. Basic knowledge of the OSI model, directory services such as X.500 and LDAP, and Microsoft networking is helpful, but not mandatory.

 

This seminar is currently available only for onsite presentation. Onsite training can make sense for groups of four or more. It may be offered publicly in the future, so please check back frequently or call 206.988.5858 for the latest schedule updates. Please click here for more information about soundtraining.net's onsite training programs.

 

Schedule and Registration

Registration: 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Morning session: 9:00 a.m. to noon
Lunch (on your own): Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Top

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