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The Microsoft MCSA Security 2003 Combo Training Package from QuickCert includes expert instructor-led training modules with customized presentations, practice exam simulators and learning supplements for an all-inclusive training program that provides all the benefits of classroom training at your own pace.
QuickCert's MCSA Security 2003 Certification Training Package includes the following exams:
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) Server 2003 certification training course provides the IT professional the knowledge to manage and support the Server 2003 network operating system environments. Our students will gain the skills necessary to become a MCSA by participating in our hands-on, instructor-led online courses, labs and practice exams. In addition, this certification will allow individuals to show proficiency with Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition, or demonstrate security skills beyond the Microsoft platform by achieving CompTIA Security+ certification.
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MCSA Security Certification Training Course: Microsoft Certified Systems Adminstrator Course Curriculum:
Exam 70-290
Module 1 - Physical and Logical Devices
Managing Basic and Dynamic Disks
Maintaining Disks
Mounted Drives
Basic and Dynamic Disks
Monitor System Hardware
Control Panel
Task Manager
Hardware Troubleshooting Wizard
NIC Network Interface Card
Device Driver Signing
Module 2 - Users, Computers and Groups
User Accounts
Domain User Accounts
The Active Directory
Manage User Profiles
Computer Accounts
Groups
Domain Function Levels
Creating Groups
Group Strategy
Module 3 - Access To Resources
Offline Files
Shared Folder Utility
NTFS Permissions
NTFS - Best Practices
Troubleshooting Access
Effects of Coping & Moving Files and Folders
Troubleshooting Tools
Auditing Access
Troubleshoot Terminal Services
Mod 4 - Managing and Maintaining a Server Environment
Administration Tools for 2003
Run-As Command
Event Viewer
Software update Wizard
Manage Software Site Licensing
Remote Administration
Troubleshoot Printers
Monitor System Performance
Establishing a Baseline
System and Performance Monitor
Processors
Managing A Web Server
Mod 5 - Disaster Recovery
Best Practices
Automated System Recovery
Shadow Copies
Server Recovery - F8 Options
Exam 70-291
VPN Virtual Private Networking
OSI Model
TCP/IP
IP Addressing
Subnet Mask
Subnetting
Public and Private Addressing
Setting Up a Client Computer
Alternative Configuration
Name Resolution
Net Bios
DNS - IPCONFIG Utilities
Network Problems - Troubleshooting
Network Diagnostics
Network Monitor
DHCP Server
Reservation Scope Agent
DHCP Relay Agent
DHCP Database
Audit Logs
Performance Monitor
Routing
Routing Commands
Routing Lab
Routing Protocols
Packet Filtering
DNS - Domain Name System
Zone Transfer
Active Directory Integrated Zone
DNS Tools
Monitoring DNS
WINS Server
Name Registration
WINS Replication
Data Base Management
IPSec and Certificates
Certificates
Certificate Authority
Remote Access
Setting-Up The Wireless Server
VPN Virtual Private Networking
Remote Access Policies
VPN Logon
Managing Clients
Radius Server
Log Files and Monitoring
Wrap-Up and Review
Exam 70-620
Module 1: Installing Windows Vista
Introduction to Windows Vista
Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista
Installing and Configuring Windows Vista Device Drivers
Module 2: Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista Ultimate Edition
Upgrading and Migrating to Windows Vista from a Previous Version of Windows
Upgrading Between Windows Vista Editions
Module 3: Configuring Post-Installation System Settings
Configuring the Windows Aero Experience
Configuring Accessibility Features
Configuring Parental Controls
Module 4: Sharing Files by Using Windows Vista
Sharing Data with Others
Managing Windows Vista Files
Module 5: Configuring Advanced Networking
Configuring Network Connectivity
Configuring Remote Access
Module 6: Configuring User Account Security
Configuring User Account Control
Troubleshooting User Account Control
Module 7: Configuring Network Security
Configuring Windows Defender in Windows Vista
Configuring Windows Firewall Settings
Module 8: Configuring Internet Explorer 7.0
Configuring Internet Explorer 7.0
Configuring Dynamic Security for Internet Explorer 7.0
Configuring Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Applications
Module 1: Maintaining and Optimizing Windows Vista Systems
Maintaining Performance by Using Windows Vista Performance Tools
Optimizing Windows by Using Windows Vista Diagnostics Tools
Configuring Windows Update
Module 2: Configuring Windows Vista Media Applications
Configuring Windows Media Player for Windows Vista
Configuring Windows Media Center
Module 3: Configuring Windows Vista Productivity Applications
Configuring Windows Sidebar
Configuring Windows Mail
Configuring Windows Meeting Space
Configuring Windows Calendar
Configuring Windows Fax and Scan\
Module 4: Configuring Mobile Computers
Configuring Mobile Computer Settings
Configuring Mobile Devices
Configuring Power Options
Module 5: Configuring Tablet PC Settings
Configuring Windows Vista Tablet PC Settings
Configuring Pen and Input Devices
Module 6: Networking Mobile Computers
Networking Without Wires
Connecting to a Wireless Network
Working with Offline Files
Exam 70-299
Module 1 - Authorization and Authentication
Group Strategy
Group Scopes
Built-in Groups
System or Special Groups
Administering Security Groups
Restricted Groups
Demo - Create a Restricted Group Policy
Trusts
Authentication
SID
Demo - Trust Relationship
Resource Access
Authentication - Cont.
Kerberos
Password Security
Tools for Troubleshooting Authentication
Considerations for Evaluating Your Environment
Password Policy
NTLM
Module 1 - Lab
Module 2 - Certification Authorities
PKI and Certification Authorities
Components of a PKI
Accounts That Use PKI-Enabled Applications
PKI Tools
Certification Authorities
CA Hierarchy
Installing a Certification Authority
Demo - Installing a Certification Authority
Managing a Certification Authority
Revoking Certificates
Publishes CRLs
Backing Up and Restoring a Certification Authority
Module 2 - Lab
Module 3 - Certificate Management
Configuring Certificate Templates
Digital Certificates
Digital Certificate Life Cycle
Certificate Templates
Certificate Template Permissions
Updating a Certificate Template
Deploying and Revoking User and Computer Certificates
Managing Certificates
Module 3 - Lab
Key Recovery
File Formats and Tools Used for Exporting Keys
Key Recovery Process
Demo - Keys
Module 4 - Smart Card Certificates
Introduction to Multifactor Authentication
Multifactor Authentication Devices
Applications That Use Smart Cards
Smart Card Network Support
Smart Card Infrastructure
Certification Authority Requirements
Smart Card Certificate Templates
Certificate Enrollment Methods
Managing and Troubleshooting
Demo - Smart Cards
Module 5 - Encrypting File System
What Is EFS?
How EFS Works
Best Practices for Implementing EFS
Self-Signed Certificates
Managing Plaintext Data
EFS in a Domain Environment with a PKI
EFS File Sharing
Moving or Copying Encrypted Files
Managing Remotely Encrypted Files
Module 5 - Lab
Module 6 - Member Server Baseline
Trusted Computing Base
Secure Baseline Elements
Server Configuration
Planning a Secure Member Server
Predefined Security Templates
Security Environments in Windows Server 2003
Storing Security Templates
Administrative Group Design
Additional Security Settings
Demo - Security Templates
Time Synchronization
Security Templates - Part 2
Module 7 - Secure Baselines for Server Roles
Planning and Configuring Domain Controllers
Security Threats to Domain Controllers
Domain Controller Baseline Policy
Active Directory Database and Log files
Ntdsutil.exe
SYSKEY
Security for DNS Servers
Infrastructure Servers
Securing WINS Servers
Demo - DHCP
File and Print Servers
IIS Servers
Configuring IIS Logging
Demo - IIS
Module 8
Secure Client Computer Baseline
Security Templates
Templates for Securing Clients
Administrative and Security Template Differences
Demo - Loopback Policy Processing
Client Computer Baseline
Planning a Software Restriction Policy
Software Restriction Policies
Planning a Software Restriction Policy
Security for Mobile Clients
Demo - Software Restrictions
Module 9 - Software Update Services
Benefits of Software Update Services
Update Management Tools for Applications
SUS Components
Planning an Update Management Strategy
Update Management Life Cycle
Analyzing Network Environment for Status Updates
Demo - MBSA
Installing SUS
Updates Client Configuration
Managing an SUS Server
Demo - SUS Admin
Module 10 - Data Transmission Security
Why Protect Network Data
Threats to Secure Data Transmission
SSL and TLS
Demo - Enabling SSL
Securing Data with PPTP
Server Message Block
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
IPSec
IPSec Policies
IPSec Implantation
IPSec Functionality
Demo - IPSec Implantation
IPSec Troubleshooting
Tools for Verification
Demo - IPSec Traffic
Module 11 - Wireless Networks
Securing Wireless Networks
How to make your network more secure
Wireless Network Architecture
802.1x Authentication
Hardware Requirements
Best Practices
Secure WLAN Strategy
IAS Configuration
Demo - IAS Installation
Registering Wireless ap as RADIUS Client
Back Up and Export IAS Configuration
IAS Remote Access Policies
Wireless Access Policy
Demo - Wireless Access Policy
Troubleshooting
Module 12 - Perimeter Security with Internet Security
What Is ISA Server?
ISA Server Versions & Benefits
ISA Server Modes
ISA Server Clients
Traffic Control with ISA Server
Installing ISA Server 2000
Pre-Installation Tasks for ISA Server 2000
Demo - ISA Installation
Perimeter Networks
ISA Server Services
Common ISA Server Deployments
Packet Filtering and Routing
Publishing Servers
Securing ISA Server Computers
Best Practices
Module 13 - Securing Remote Access
Remote Access Methods
Threats to Remote Access
Tunneling Protocols
Access Protocols
Connection Manager
Quarantine Service
Demo - Remote Access
Planning a Remote Access Strategy
Components Provided by an ISP
Guidelines for Deploying Remote Access Servers
Data Encryption
Remote Access Connection Conditions
Deploying a VPN Server
Demo - Configure a VPN Server
Quarantine Service Components
Demo - Creating RA policy with Quarantine Properties
Connection Manager Administration Kit
CompTIA Security+
Introduction
Course Overview
Security Fundamentals
Threats and Prevention
Mitigating Threats
Securing the System
Virus and Spyware Management
Browser Security
Social Engineering Threats
User Names and Passwords
Authentication
Attacks
Hashing
Biometrics
Authorization
Review
Policies and Policy Types
Domain Security Policy
Other Policies and Auditing
Review
Cryptography
Encryption
Algorithms
Asymmetric and Symmetric
Digital Certificates and Trust Models
Encryption and Decryption Keys
Review
Web and Email Services
Web Security
Review
File and Print Resources
Printer Security
Review
Ports and Protocols
Addressing
Protocol Attacks
Review
Network and Wireless Security
OSI Model
Network Component Security
Network Defense
Security Issues
Security Topologies
VPNs and Virtualization
Wireless Network Standards
Wireless Security Network
Router Configuration
Review
Remote Access Security
Authentication Systems
VPN Technology and Tunneling Protocols
Review
System Auditing
System Monitoring
Logging and Monitoring
Review
Vulnerability
Risk Assessment
Intrusion Detection
Computer Forensics
Review
Security Configuration
Organizational Security
Business Continuity
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Course Review
Lab: Enable IEEE 802.1x Authentication
Labs and Learning Supplements
Lab: Internet Explorer Security Settings for ASP
Lab: Configure Cookie Handling in Internet Explorer
Lab: IPSEC (Internet Protocol Security) Policies
Lab: View a SSL Secured Site Certification Path
Lab: Configure Authentication Using RADIUS
Lab: View and Modify NTFS and Share Permissions
Lab: Configure a VPN (Virtual Private Network)
Lab: Modify Services in Windows XP Professional
Lab: View and Change the Local Audit Policy
Lab: View and Change the Default Backup Type
Supplement: Security+ E-Book
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