Computer Networks Security — Online Class

This Computer Networks Security course offers a comprehensive introduction to computer networks security, guiding learners through foundational concepts such as network models, TCP/IP protocols, and wireless connectivity. It progresses into critical security topics including firewalls, honeypots, intrusion detection systems, and wireless network protection. Learners will explore how physical security and incident handling contribute to overall network defence.

Each section builds on the previous, ensuring a structured understanding of how networks operate and how they can be secured. From the ISO/OSI model to the final summary of network security principles, this course equips learners with essential knowledge to navigate and assess network environments confidently.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the structure and function of computer networks.
• Explain the ISO/OSI model and its layered architecture.
• Identify key TCP/IP protocols and their roles in networking.
• Describe wireless network components and connectivity methods.
• Recognise threats and vulnerabilities in network environments.
• Analyse firewall configurations and honeypot deployment strategies.
• Evaluate intrusion detection and prevention system mechanisms.

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Computer Networks Security  — Online Class Description:

The computer networks security industry continues to expand rapidly, with over 163,000 cybersecurity job openings in the USA as of 2024. As organisations increasingly rely on secure digital infrastructure, the demand for skilled individuals in network security, intrusion detection, and incident handling is growing. This course offers a gateway into this dynamic field, covering essential topics like TCP/IP protocols, wireless networks, and firewalls.

Whether you're exploring the ISO/OSI model, learning about honeypots, or understanding physical security, this course provides a structured path to mastering computer networks security. Each module is designed to build your confidence and clarity in navigating network environments and recognising potential threats.

Enrol today to begin your journey into network security, wireless protection, and incident response. With focused content on intrusion prevention, network architecture, and security systems, this course is ideal for learners ready to explore the core of computer networks security.

Who is this course for:

• Individuals seeking foundational knowledge in computer networks security.
• Learners interested in understanding wireless and TCP/IP protocols.
• Students aiming to explore firewalls, honeypots, and intrusion systems.
• Those curious about physical security and incident response in networks.
• Beginners looking to grasp the ISO/OSI model and network architecture.

Career Path:

• Network Support Technician
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• IT Systems Administrator
• Network Operations Centre (NOC) Technician
• Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst
• Wireless Network Technician

Why Choose the Institute of Mental Health?

• Earn a CPD QS Accredited Certificate upon completion.

• Affordable and designed for easy comprehension.
• Instant access to start learning immediately.
• 12 Months of access to course materials after enrolment.
• Enjoy the flexibility of online learning from anywhere in the world.
• 24/7 support available to assist you throughout your learning journey.
• Fully online course with interactive lessons for an engaging learning experience.

Requirements

You don’t need any educational qualifications or experience to enrol in the course.

Do note: You must be at least 16 years old to enrol.

Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course.

Process of Evaluation

After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

Certificate of Completion – Digital / PDF Certificate

After completing the course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital/ PDF Certificate for £5.99.

Certificate of Completion – Hard copy Certificate

• You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99.

Shipping Charges:

• Inside the UK: £3.99
• International: £10.99

Disclaimer

Please Take Note: This course is delivered entirely online and consists of pre-recorded sessions. You will receive access to the course materials within 48 hours of completing your enrolment.

Refund Policy:

After getting the login details, no refund request is acceptable.