CIW Web Security Specialist

The CIW Network Security and Firewalls course teaches you how to secure your network from unauthorized activity. This course teaches you about security principles, such as establishing an effective security policy, and about the different types of hacker activities that you are most likely to encounter. Individuals with these security skills can pursue or advance careers in many aspects of online and network security.

Certification

The CIW Network Security and Firewalls course prepares candidates to take the CIW Web Security Associate exam.

Candidates who also pass ONE of the following certification exams from third-party security training providers earn the foundational CIW Web Security Specialist certification: view list

Target Audience

Network server administrators
Firewall administrators
Systems administrators
Application developers
IT security officers

Skills Taught

Corporate network security policies
Authentication procedures, encryption standards and implementations
Ports and protocols that hackers manipulate
Proactive detection and response/reporting methods
Preventing and managing hacker penetration