MCSE Certification Training                                  

OVERVIEW

This five-day course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to design a security framework for small, medium, and enterprise networks using Microsoft Windows 2000 technologies.

UPON COURSE COMPLETION

At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Identify the security risks associated with managing resource access and data flow on the network.
• Describe how key technologies within Windows 2000 are used to secure a network and its resources.
• Plan a Windows 2000 administrative structure so that permissions are granted only to appropriate users.
• Plan an Active Directory directory service structure that facilitates secure and verifiable user account creation and administration.
• Define minimum security requirements for Windows 2000-based domain controllers, application servers, file and print servers, and workstations.
• Design a strategy for securing local storage of data and providing secure network access to file and print resources.
• Design end-to-end security for the transmission of data between hosts on the network.
• Design a strategy for securing access for non-Microsoft clients within a Windows 2000-based network.
• Design a strategy for securing local resources accessed by remote users using dial-in or Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies.
• Design a strategy for securing local resources accessed by remote offices within a wide area network (WAN) environment.
• Protect private network resources from public network users.
• Design a strategy for securing private network user access to public networks.
• Design a strategy for authenticating trusted users over public networks.
• Design a strategy for securing data and application access for the private network when accessed by trusted partners.
• Plan for an e-commerce implementation between your organization and external business partners that facilitates business communication.
• Design a structured methodology for securing a Windows 2000 network.

• Working knowledge of Windows 2000 Directory Services
• Completion of Course 1560, Upgrading Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows 2000

OR

• Completion of Course 2154, Implementing and Administering Windows 2000 Directory Services

OR

• Equivalent knowledge

MATERIALS

The course materials are yours to keep. You will be provided with the following software for use in the classroom:

• Windows 2000 Advanced Server
• Network Monitor 2.0
• Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0

EXAMS

This course helps you prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exams:

• Exam 70-220, Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network