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Defending the Perimeter from Cyber Attacks GCHQ Certified Training

Course Overview

Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your organization’s information by protecting your communications and data. In this training course, you learn how to define and implement security principles, install and customize secure firewalls, build Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels, and safeguard your organization’s network perimeter against malicious attacks.

This course is delivered over 4 full days.

Key Information

Course Length
32 hours

Learning Method(s)
Online materials
Online assessment

For Individuals

Full Cost Price
£2,295.00

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  • Fortify your network perimeter to provide an integrated defence
  • Prevent or mitigate the effects of network attacks with a firewall
  • Detect and respond to network attacks with Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP)
  • Design, instal, and configure secure Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Mitigate the impact of Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks

Recommended Experience:

  • Basic security knowledge at the level of:
    • Course 468, System and Network Security Introduction
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP and client server architecture

GCHQ Certified Training and Exam Information:

  • This is a GCHQ Certified Training (GCT) course. GCHQ Certified Training has been recognised for excellence by a UK Government developed cyber security scheme. GCT is part of the UK Government’s initiative to address the shortage of skilled cyber security professionals. The GCT scheme is underpinned by the industry respected IISP framework and assesses the quality of the course materials and the Instructors’ delivery of the course against GCHQ’s exacting standards.
  • Successful completion of the end of course exam will gain you an independent APMG-International GCT certification award.