Released on = August 30, 2006, 3:07 am

Press Release Author = TeachMeIT

Industry = Education

Press Release Summary = TeachMeIT, a leading provider of online courses in IT and
desktop applications, has launched the curriculum for Security+ Certification. The
TeachMeIT security+ curriculum is principally designed for learners IT professionals
preparing for TruSecure ICSA Certified Security Associate (TICSA), Certified
Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or CompTIA security+
certification.

Press Release Body = New Jersey, US: TeachMeIT, a leading provider of online courses
in IT and desktop applications, has launched the curriculum for Security+
Certification. The TeachMeIT security+ curriculum is principally designed for
learners IT professionals preparing for TruSecure ICSA Certified Security Associate
(TICSA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or CompTIA
security+ certification.
Security+ Certification helps learner to identify and help mitigate security risks.
It allows learners to gain knowledge and apply the basic principles of cryptography,
keys, and certificates. It helps security managers and administrators to monitor and
help secure vulnerabilities in TCP/IP and network infrastructure. With Security+
certification learners know how to protect e-mail, RAS, VPNs, wireless services, and
other online communications. In addition, the certification teaches learners to
become skilled at creating an operational security plan and building an
organizational security program.
The first course in the TeachMeIT Security+ Certification is titled 'General
Security Concepts' and provides an overview of various security concepts, such as
security goals, assets, risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
'Network Infrastructure Security Part I and II' are the second and the third course
in the Security+ certification curriculum. They detail the learner about intrusion
points, intrusion detection systems, intrusion detection methods, and incident
response. The courses also teach the learner about various connectivity devices and
transmission and storage media.
The fourth course titled 'Communication Security' covers remote access and wireless
technologies including 802.1x, VPN, SSH, WEP, and WAP and vulnerabilities associated
with these technologies It also cover concepts related to security aspects and
vulnerabilities of e-mail and the Web. The fifth course 'Cryptography Concepts'
includes basic concepts of cryptography, the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) system,
digital certificates, and PKI trust models and standards. The sixth course in the
curriculum on 'Operational and Organizational Security' identifies concepts related
to backup, recovery, disaster recovery plan, and business continuity management.
Additionally, the course provides information on security documentation, security
policies and procedures, security education programs as well as risk management and
forensics.
Free demos of the new courses are available online at:
General Security Concepts - http://www.teachmeit.com/redir.asp?redir

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