Information Security Primer

Explains the importance of writing a security policy and what to include in it

Explains the importance educating Staff & what topics to educate on

Explains the importance of Physical Security & how to achieve it

Explains the importance of Perimeter Security & how to achieve it

Explains the importance of Good Password Management & how to achieve it

Includes a primer on services. Explains the importance of Eliminating Unnecessary Services & how to achieve it.

Explains the importance of Good Patch management & how to achieve it.

Explains how to achieve a good Anti-Virus stance

Explains the importance of Good Access Control & how to achieve it.

Explains the importance of Securing Data in Transit & how to achieve it.

Explains what you need to know about Intrusion Prevention Systems

Explains what you need to know about Backing up your data

Learn how to eliminate Rogue Access Points using inSSIDer from Metageek

We demonstrate basic firewall principles using the SonicWALL Security Appliance as an example

Learn how to eliminate unnecessary services using Netstat from the command prompt

Learn how to eliminate unnecessary services using the popular free tool NMAP

We demonstrate basic patch management principles using LANDesk as an example

We demonstrate basic Anti-Virus principles using the SonicWALL Security Appliance as an example

We demonstrate an example of a good enterprise Anti-Virus solution, namely McAfee EPO

We demonstrate basic VPN principles using the SonicWALL security appliance as an example

We demonstrate basic IPS principles using the SonicWALL security appliance as an example

We demonstrate an example of a good enterprise Backup solution, namely Symantec Backup Exec