Securing Systems and Networks
Completed by Matthew Wheaton
March 6, 2026
11 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Master command-line tools like Nmap, tcpdump, and Wireshark for network analysis and threat detection.
Deploy advanced security measures for individual systems, LANs, and wireless networks.
Mitigate vulnerabilities with encryption, RAID, and secure configurations.
Implement modern security strategies, including zero-trust networks and intrusion prevention systems.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Hardening
- Category: Information Systems Security
- Category: Network Analysis
- Category: Cyber Attacks
- Category: Endpoint Security
- Category: Linux Commands
- Category: Vulnerability Scanning
- Category: Local Area Networks
- Category: Network Architecture
- Category: Wireless Networks
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Cybersecurity
