WSQ - Pearson Vue Certified IT Specialist Network Security Training

Topic 1: Defense in Depth 

• Identify core security principles
• Define and enforce physical security
• Identify security policy types
• Identify attack types
• Identify backup and restore types

Topic 2: Operating System Security 

• Identify client and server protection
• Configure user authentication
• Manage permissions in Windows and Linux
• Facilitate non-repudiation using audit policies and log files
• Demonstrate knowledge of encryption

Topic 3: Network Device Security

• Implement wireless security
• Identify the role of network protection devices
• Identify network isolation methods
• Identify protocol security concepts

Topic 4: Secure Computing 

• Implement email protection
• Manage browser security
• Install and configure anti-malware and antivirus software

Final Assesment

• Written Assesment (SAQ)
• Case Study (CS)

Register for an Account:

All test candidates must register an account with Certiport. Each person will only ever need one login/username. If you are unsure whether you have previously registered, contact support or a Certiport Solution Provider.

Each Test Candidate double-clicks the applicable desktop icon on the testing computer to begin the exam. The candidate:

• enters his/her username and logs in
• chooses the program, suite and individual exam to be taken
• select whether or not a voucher will be used

Assign Voucher to your Account:

Once you have a voucher, you may assign it to yourself. Doing so secures the voucher from being redeemed fraudulently. Login to your Test Candidate Account, enter your voucher number in the Voucher code field and click on Assign Voucher to Me. Once the voucher is assigned, you will be the only person who can use it. Inform the Proctor at the Testing Center you have assigned the voucher to yourself

Redeem Voucher:

• To redeem your voucher you must visit a Certiport Authorized Testing Center and provide the number to a Certiport Administrator. Exams must be taken prior to the expiration date. See specific instructions below.
• Take the exam at your selected testing center:
• Tell the representative you wish to redeem this voucher # for an exam.
• Schedule a time and date to take this exam.
• A proctoring fee maybe required; this will be determined by the Testing Center.
• At the time of testing, have the Center launch the appropriate exam engine.
• If you have taken a Certiport exam before, enter your Candidate Login information.
• If you have not taken an exam before, start here to register
• The testing center Administrator will either ask one of the following:
• Did you assign the voucher to you?
• Did you bring the voucher with you?
• The testing center Administrator will select the appropriate exams from the drop down box menu, please confirm.
• The testing center Administrator will enter their username and password.
• Upon exam completion, voucher is void.

• IT Security Specialist
• Network Administrator
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• Network Security Engineer
• Risk Management Consultant
• Systems Administrator
• Penetration Tester
• IT Infrastructure Specialist
• Security Compliance Officer
• Incident Response Analyst
• Information Security Consultant
• Cybersecurity Auditor
• SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst
• Ethical Hacker
• Technical Support Engineer
• IT Project Manager (Cybersecurity)
• Vulnerability Analyst
• Wireless Network Engineer
• Security Operations Specialist
• Cloud Security Specialist

Saw Chaik Lee: Saw Chaik Lee is a ACTA certified trainer. Saw Chaik Lee has 38 years experiences in the IT industry serving in both end-user and vendor environments. He has been in the training industry in the last 18 years, teaching courses in Cisco, Riverbed, Blue Coat, Check Point, CompTIA, Mile2, IAPP, Nokia and SUN Microsystems. He worked in several senior positions providing technical support (designing, implementing, maintenance), technical consulting and project management for local and multi-national system integrator companies, and MNCs in manufacturing and financial sector. Have diverse set of expertise covering Routing and Switching, Security, System administration (Windows/Unix), Voice and Data center virtualization. Developed and conducted over 40 plus courses ranging from Infocomm security essential, Telecommunication and Internet related topics.

Truman Ng: Truman Ng is a ACTA certified trainer that graduated with Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering from NUS in year 2002. He designed Artificial Intelligence (AI) controller for DC-DC Power Convertor by using Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network (NN) as his university Final Year Project.

Truman has over 15 years project experiences across Database & Web Design, PLC machinery, Data Center Design , Structure Cabling System(SCS) and Enterprise Network Design and Implementation. He used to be a network architect for Hewlett Packard, working with a group of virtual team from the US in handling network design and projects in the States.

Truman is the founder of Nexplore (S) Pte Ltd. He provides solutions of Cloud SaaS, IaaS & PaaS and Software Defined Network (SDN), VoIP and Internet Security. He was engaged by Huawei Global Training Center to provide 60+ consultations and trainings for Internet Service Providers(ISP) from Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Philippines, Australia, Poland, Iran, South Africa, Swaziland, Cote Dlvoire, Syria, Uzbekistan, New Zealand and countries over the world.As achievement, Truman has successfully completed 100+ IT network projects for Bank, Hotel and Factory within 5 years.Truman is certified in PMP, Cisco CCNP, CCIP, CCDP, HP Ase and Huawei HCNP, HCIE R&S, HCNA Cloud, HCNA Security, etc.

Peter Cheong: Peter Cheong is a ACTA certified trainer. He specialise In IT related knowlege and conduct IT Training which Include Microsoft Window Server Technology (Wintel) and Linux - Centos/Red Hat. Comptia ,ITIL , Motorola Solution Trunking System and Cisco Networking. He worked in Motorola Solutions Conduct Motorola Astro 25 Trunking System For Police Force Malaysia (RMPnet),Taiwan Navy, Indonesia METRO POLDA (Police Force). After that he Join As IT Group Manager For W-Group which include 17 subsidiaries Companies in Real Estate Developer,Plantation. Building Management Services ,Contruction and also Fiber Opti Service Provider in Sabah,Malaysia.