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Training Course in Advanced Network Security Based on UK Standards

Training Course in Advanced Network Security Based on UK Standards

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01Overview

02Course Outline

03Schedule & Fees

Overview
Why Attend

In today’s digital age, networks are becoming increasingly complex and expansive, making securing them against growing threats a top priority for organizations worldwide. With rapid advancements in information technology, it is essential to understand and implement advanced cybersecurity standards to protect networks from evolving attacks. In the United Kingdom, a set of standards and policies has been developed to enhance network security and ensure the safety of information and data.

The "Advanced Network Security Based on UK Standards" course, aims to provide professionals with in-depth knowledge on securing networks in line with the latest UK standards and international best practices. Over the course, participants will learn advanced techniques and practices for securing networks, from threat analysis to defense strategies and recovery processes.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

  • Cybersecurity Professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of advanced network security techniques.
  • Network Managers responsible for managing large, sensitive networks.
  • Network Engineers involved in the design and implementation of secure network architectures.
  • Security Analysts interested in analyzing and identifying vulnerabilities within network infrastructures.
  • IT Professionals managing and securing organizational networks.
  • Incident Response Teams focused on managing network security incidents and cyber threats.

 

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

  • Understand advanced techniques and methods used to secure networks.
  • Apply best security practices that align with UK standards such as NCSC and Cyber Essentials.
  • Assess advanced network security threats and develop effective cyber defense strategies.
  • Utilize advanced tools and techniques to detect and mitigate threats in networks.
  • Enhance organizational incident response and recovery capabilities in case of cyber attacks.
Course Outline
  • Understanding Advanced Network Security
    • Definition of advanced networks and types of network threats.
    • Modern security challenges faced by networks.
    • The importance of network security in business and governmental contexts.
  • Security Standards and Policies in the UK
    • The role of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in cybersecurity.
    • The importance of Cyber Essentials and its application in securing networks.
    • Overview of UK and international standards for network security.
  • Threat Analysis in Network Security
    • Types of attacks targeting networks (DDoS, network breaches, vulnerability exploits).
    • Recognizing modern attack techniques like ransomware and targeted attacks.
    • How cyberattacks affect networks in business and governmental organizations.
  • Advanced Firewall Technologies
    • Review of next-generation firewalls and their role in network security.
    • How to configure and manage firewalls to secure the network perimeter.
    • Evaluating firewall effectiveness in mitigating advanced threats.
  • Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and Security
    • How to secure networks using VPN technology.
    • The role of data encryption in securing data transmission.
    • Designing and deploying VPNs for multi-site organizations.
  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
    • Understanding the function of IDS and IPS in threat detection and prevention.
    • How to implement and manage IDS/IPS effectively.
    • Defending against sophisticated attacks using IDS/IPS solutions.
  • Automation in Network Security
    • The importance of automating network monitoring and threat detection.
    • Leveraging AI-powered security tools to monitor network traffic.
    • Implementing automation strategies for better efficiency and reduced human error.
  • Vulnerability Management in Networks
    • Identifying vulnerabilities in network architecture and design.
    • Tools for vulnerability detection and risk assessment.
    • Closing vulnerabilities to achieve a higher level of security.
  • Threat Management and Immediate Response
    • Strategies for managing emerging threats in real-time.
    • Designing rapid response plans for detected threats.
    • Prioritizing threats and allocating resources for effective mitigation.
  • Network Traffic Analysis
    • How to monitor network traffic for abnormal patterns.
    • Using SIEM systems for data analysis and suspicious activity detection.
    • Tools and techniques for analyzing data packets and identifying potential threats.
  • Advanced Attack Detection Techniques
    • Detecting advanced attacks like Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and zero-day exploits.
    • Analyzing patterns indicating sophisticated threats.
    • Using machine learning techniques for big data analysis and threat detection.
  • Incident Response and Attack Identification
    • How to identify attacks quickly using advanced detection tools.
    • Immediate response techniques to safeguard the network.
    • Isolating compromised network segments to contain attacks.
  • Countering Advanced Threats
    • Strategies for defending against ransomware, targeted network intrusions, and advanced malware.
    • Protecting both external threats and securing internal infrastructures.
    • Using Software-Defined Networks (SDN) for enhanced network security.
  • Cloud Network Security Management
    • Security challenges in cloud network environments.
    • Securing connections between cloud-based networks and traditional infrastructures.
    • Best practices for protecting data stored in the cloud.
  • Hybrid Network Security Management
    • Integrating security strategies across hybrid network environments.
    • Prioritizing security measures between traditional and cloud-based networks.
    • Tools for managing security in hybrid networks effectively.
  • Disaster Recovery Plans
    • How to build effective disaster recovery plans for network security.
    • Restoring network functions after a cyber attack.
    • Recovery strategies for ensuring minimal downtime and data loss.
  • Business Continuity and Data Protection
    • Ensuring business continuity during cyber incidents.
    • Measures for safeguarding critical data and ensuring its availability in emergencies.
    • Tools for improving network resilience during service disruptions.
  • Reviewing and Evaluating Security Strategies
    • How to review and improve security plans post-incident.
    • Continuous evaluation of security tools and techniques.
    • Updating security policies based on emerging threats and technological advancements.
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Oct, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Oct, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Dec, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Dec, 2026
  • Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Jan, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Jan, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 14 - 18 Mar, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 14 - 18 Mar, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Apr, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Apr, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Jun, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Jun, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Jul, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Jul, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Sep, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Sep, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Oct, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Oct, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Dec, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Dec, 2027
  • Arabic