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This one-day course introduces the field of user experience and provides an excellent entry point to our other specialised training courses. UX processes and practices have become a central component of product design, service design and web design.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This four-day course is intended for Windows Server Hybrid Administrators who have experience working with Windows Server and want to extend the capabilities of their on-premises environments by combining on-premises and hybrid technologies. Windows Server Hybrid Administrators implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment. This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage core Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies. The course teaches IT Professionals how to implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment. Prerequisites Experience with managing Windows Server operating system and Windows Server workloads in on-premises scenarios, including AD DS, DNS, DFS, Hyper-V, and File and Storage Services Experience with common Windows Server management tools (implied in the first prerequisite). Basic knowledge of core Microsoft compute, storage, networking, and virtualization technologies (implied in the first prerequisite). Experience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Experience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts Basic experience with implementing and managing IaaS services in Microsoft Azure Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory Experience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11 Basic experience with Windows PowerShell 1 - INTRODUCTION TO AD DS * Define AD DS * Define users, groups, and computers * Define AD DS forests and domains * Define OUs * Manage objects and their properties in AD DS 2 - MANAGE AD DS DOMAIN CONTROLLERS AND FSMO ROLES * Deploy AD DS domain controllers * Maintain AD DS domain controllers * Manage the AD DS Global Catalog role * Manage AD DS operations masters * Manage AD DS schema 3 - IMPLEMENT GROUP POLICY OBJECTS * Define GPOs * Implement GPO scope and inheritance * Define domain-based GPOs * Create and configure a domain-based GPO * Define GPO storage * Define administrative templates 4 - MANAGE ADVANCED FEATURES OF AD DS * Create trust relationships * Implement ESAE forests * Monitor and troubleshoot AD DS * Create custom AD DS partitions 5 - IMPLEMENT HYBRID IDENTITY WITH WINDOWS SERVER * Select a Microsoft Entra integration model * Plan for Microsoft Entra integration * Prepare on-premises Active Directory for directory synchronization * Install and configure directory synchronization with Microsoft Entra Connect * Implement Seamless Single Sign-On * Enable Microsoft Entra login in for Windows VM in Azure * Describe Microsoft Entra Domain Services * Implement and configure Microsoft Entra Domain Services * Manage Windows Server 2019 in a Microsoft Entra Domain Services environment * Create and configure a Microsoft Entra Domain Services instance * Join a Windows Server VM to a managed domain 6 - DEPLOY AND MANAGE AZURE IAAS ACTIVE DIRECTORY DOMAIN CONTROLLERS IN AZURE * Select an option to implement directory and identity services using Active Directory Domain Services in Azure * Deploy and configure Active Directory Domain Services domain controllers in Azure VMs * Install a replica Active Directory domain controller in an Azure VM * Install a new Active Directory forest on an Azure VNet 7 - PERFORM WINDOWS SERVER SECURE ADMINISTRATION * Define least privilege administration * Implement delegated privileges * Use privileged access workstations * Use jump servers 8 - DESCRIBE WINDOWS SERVER ADMINISTRATION TOOLS * Explore Windows Admin Center * Use Server Manager * List Remote Server Administration Tools * Use Windows PowerShell * Use Windows PowerShell to remotely administer a server 9 - PERFORM POST-INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OF WINDOWS SERVER * List the available post-installation configuration tools * Configure Server Core using Sconfig * Use DSC to configure Windows Server * Perform post-installation configuration with Windows Admin Center * Configure a server with answer files 10 - JUST ENOUGH ADMINISTRATION IN WINDOWS SERVER * Explain the concept of Just Enough Administration (JEA) * Define role capabilities for a JEA endpoint * Create a session configuration file to register a JEA endpoint * Describe how JEA endpoints work to limit access to a PowerShell session * Create and connect to a JEA endpoint * Demonstration: Connect to a JEA endpoint 11 - ADMINISTER AND MANAGE WINDOWS SERVER IAAS VIRTUAL MACHINE REMOTELY * Select the appropriate remote administration tool * Manage Windows Virtual Machines with Azure Bastion * Create an Azure Bastion host * Configure just-in-time administration 12 - MANAGE HYBRID WORKLOADS WITH AZURE ARC * Describe Azure Arc * Onboard Windows Server instances * Connect hybrid machines to Azure from the Azure portal * Use Azure Arc to manage Windows Server instances * Restrict access with RBAC 13 - CONFIGURE AND MANAGE HYPER-V * Define Hyper-V * Define Hyper-V Manager * Configure Hyper-V hosts using best practices * Configure Hyper-V networking * Assess advanced Hyper-V networking features * Define nested virtualization 14 - CONFIGURE AND MANAGE HYPER-V VIRTUAL MACHINES * List the virtual machine configuration versions * List the virtual machine generation versions * List available VHD formats and types * Create and configure VMs * Determine storage options for VMs * Define shared VHDs and VHD Sets * Implement guest clusters using shared VHDX 15 - SECURE HYPER-V WORKLOADS * Define guarded fabric * Define the Host Guardian Service * Explore TPM-trusted attestation * Define KPS * Determine key features of shielded VMs * Compare encryption-supported and shielded VMs in a guarded fabric * Implement a shielded VM 16 - RUN CONTAINERS ON WINDOWS SERVER * Define containers * List the differences between containers and VMs * Define Windows Server and Hyper-V containers and isolation modes * Explore Docker * Prepare a Windows Server 2019 host for container deployment * Security, Storage, and Networking with Windows containers 17 - ORCHESTRATE CONTAINERS ON WINDOWS SERVER USING KUBERNETES * Define orchestration * Define Kubernetes * Deploy Kubernetes resources * Create a Kubernetes cluster on Windows * Define Azure Arc * Connect an Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster to Azure Arc 18 - PLAN AND DEPLOY WINDOWS SERVER IAAS VIRTUAL MACHINES * Describe Azure compute * Describe Virtual Machine storage * Deploy Azure Virtual Machines * Create a windows Virtual Machine using the portal * Create a windows Virtual Machine using Azure CLI * Deploy Azure Virtual Machines using templates * Describe additional management optimization options 19 - CUSTOMIZE WINDOWS SERVER IAAS VIRTUAL MACHINE IMAGES * Create a generalized image * Create a new Virtual Machine from a managed image * Create a managed image of a generalized virtual machine in Azure * Create a Virtual Machine from a managed image * Implement Azure Image Builder * Create a windows Virtual Machine using Azure Image Builder template * Create a Windows Virtual Machine with Azure Image Builder using PowerShell 20 - AUTOMATE THE CONFIGURATION OF WINDOWS SERVER IAAS VIRTUAL MACHINES * Describe Azure Automation * Implement Azure Automation with DSC * Remediate noncompliant servers * Describe Custom Script Extensions * Configure a Virtual Machine by using DSC 21 - DEPLOY AND MANAGE DHCP * Use DHCP to simplify IP configuration * Install and configure the DHCP role * Configure DHCP options * Configure DHCP scopes * Select DHCP high availability options * Implement DHCP Failover 22 - IMPLEMENT WINDOWS SERVER DNS * Explore the DNS architecture * Work with DNS zones and records * Install and configure the DNS role * Implement DNS forwarding 23 - IMPLEMENT IP ADDRESS MANAGEMENT * Define IP Address Management * Deploy IP Address Management * Administer IP Address Management * Configure IP Address Management options * Manage DNS zones with IP Address Management * Manage DHCP servers with IP Address Management * Use IP Address Management to manage IP addressing 24 - IMPLEMENT REMOTE ACCESS * Examine the remote access options in Windows Server * Select and set up VPNs * Use NPS to create and enforce network access policies * Plan and implement NPS * Deploy a PKI for remote access * Use WAP as a reverse web proxy 25 - IMPLEMENT HYBRID NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE * Describe Azure network topologies * Implement Azure VPN options * Create a route-based VPN gateway using the Azure portal * Implement Azure ExpressRoute * Configure Azure Virtual WAN * Implement DNS in hybrid environments 26 - IMPLEMENT DNS FOR WINDOWS SERVER IAAS VMS * Understand Azure DNS * Implement Azure DNS * Create an Azure DNS zone and record using the Azure portal * Implement DNS with Azure IaaS virtual machines * Implement split-horizon DNS in Azure * Troubleshoot DNS 27 - IMPLEMENT WINDOWS SERVER IAAS VM IP ADDRESSING AND ROUTING * Implement a virtual network * Implement IaaS VM IP addressing * Assign and manage IP addresses * Configure a private IP address for a virtual machine using the Azure portal * Create a virtual machine with a static public IP address using the Azure portal * Implement IaaS virtual machine IP routing * Implement IPv6 for Windows Server IaaS virtual machines 28 - MANAGE WINDOWS SERVER FILE SERVERS * Define the Windows Server file system * List the benefits and uses of File Server Resource Manager * Define SMB and its security considerations * Configure SMB protocol * Define Volume Shadow Copy Service 29 - IMPLEMENT STORAGE SPACES AND STORAGE SPACES DIRECT * Define the Storage Spaces architecture and its components * List the functionalities, benefits, and use cases of Storage Spaces * Implement Storage Spaces * List the functionalities, components, benefits, and use cases of Storage Spaces Direct * Implement Storage Spaces Direct 30 - IMPLEMENT WINDOWS SERVER DATA DEDUPLICATION * Define the architecture, components, and functionality of Data Deduplication * Define the use cases and interoperability of Data Deduplication * Implement Data Deduplication * Manage and maintain Data Deduplication 31 - IMPLEMENT WINDOWS SERVER ISCSI * List the functionalities, components, and use cases of iSCSI * List the considerations for implementing iSCSI * Implement iSCSI * Configure high availability for iSCSI 32 - IMPLEMENT WINDOWS SERVER STORAGE REPLICA * List the functionalities and components of Storage Replica * Examine the prerequisites for implementing Storage Replica * Implement Storage Replica by using Windows Admin Center * Implement Storage Replica by using Windows PowerShell 33 - IMPLEMENT A HYBRID FILE SERVER INFRASTRUCTURE * Describe Azure File services * Configure Azure Files * Configure connectivity to Azure Files * Describe Azure File Sync * Implement Azure File Sync * Deploy Azure File Sync * Deploy Azure File Sync 2 * Manage cloud tiering * Migrate from DFSR to Azure File Sync

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for software developers, testers, and architects who design and develop software in various programming languages and platforms, including desktop, web, cloud, and mobile, and who want to improve their ability to deliver software that is of high quality, particularly regarding security and privacy. This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CertNexus Cyber Secure Coder (CSC) Exam CSC-210 certification Overview In this course, you will employ best practices in software development to develop secure software.You will: Identify the need for security in your software projects. Eliminate vulnerabilities within software. Use a Security by Design approach to design a secure architecture for your software. Implement common protections to protect users and data. Apply various testing methods to find and correct security defects in your software. Maintain deployed software to ensure ongoing security... The stakes for software security are very high, and yet many development teams deal with software security only after the code has been developed and the software is being prepared for delivery. As with any aspect of software quality, to ensure successful implementation, security and privacy issues should be managed throughout the entire software development lifecycle. This course presents an approach for dealing with security and privacy throughout the entire software development lifecycle. You will learn about vulnerabilities that undermine security, and how to identify and remediate them in your own projects. You will learn general strategies for dealing with security defects and misconfiguration, how to design software to deal with the human element in security, and how to incorporate security into all phases of development. IDENTIFYING THE NEED FOR SECURITY IN YOUR SOFTWARE PROJECTS * Identify Security Requirements and Expectations * Identify Factors That Undermine Software Security * Find Vulnerabilities in Your Software * Gather Intelligence on Vulnerabilities and Exploits HANDLING VULNERABILITIES * Handle Vulnerabilities Due to Software Defects and Misconfiguration * Handle Vulnerabilities Due to Human Factors * Handle Vulnerabilities Due to Process Shortcomings DESIGNING FOR SECURITY * Apply General Principles for Secure Design * Design Software to Counter Specific Threats DEVELOPING SECURE CODE * Follow Best Practices for Secure Coding * Prevent Platform Vulnerabilities * Prevent Privacy Vulnerabilities IMPLEMENTING COMMON PROTECTIONS * Limit Access Using Login and User Roles * Protect Data in Transit and At Rest * Implement Error Handling and Logging * Protect Sensitive Data and Functions * Protect Database Access TESTING SOFTWARE SECURITY * Perform Security Testing * Analyze Code to find Security Problems * Use Automated Testing Tools to Find Security Problems MAINTAINING SECURITY IN DEPLOYED SOFTWARE * Monitor and Log Applications to Support Security * Maintain Security after Deployment

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The target audience for the CASM course is Anyone interested in learning about Agile and Scrum from a products and process perspective Process owners and process designers Developers who are interested in helping make processes more agile Managers who are looking to bridge multiple practices into a DevOps environment Employees and managers responsible for designing, re-engineering or improving process Consultants guiding their clients through process improvement and DevOps initiatives Internal and external suppliers Process stakeholders Overview The learning objectives for Certified Agile Service Manager (CASM) include an understanding of: What does it mean to 'be agile?' The Agile Manifesto, its core values, and principles Agile concepts and practices including ITSM, Kanban, Lean and DevOps Learn about SCRUM from a product and process perspective Agile thinking and values into service management Scrum roles, artifacts, and events as it applies to both products and processes The two aspects of Agile Service Management: Agile Process Improvement-ensuring processes are lean and deliver 'just enough' control Agile Process Design-applying Agile practices to process design projects This course provides an introduction to Agile Service Management, the application, and integration of agile thinking into service management processes and process design projects. Agile thinking improves IT?s effectiveness and efficiency and enables IT to continue to deliver value in the face of changing requirements. This course prepares you for the Certified Agile Service Manager (CASM) certification. WHY AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT? * Challenges Today * What is IT Service Management? * What is Agile? * Agile Manifesto and Principles * What Does It Take To Be Agile? AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT * What is Agile Service Management? * Agile Service Management Goals, Objectives and Benefits * Two Aspects: Agile Process Engineering & Agile Process Improvement LEVERAGING RELATED GUIDANCE * DevOps * ITIL * Site Reliability Engineering * Lean * Scrum AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT ROLES * Relationship to Scrum roles * Agile Practice Owner * Agile Service Management Team * Agile Service Manager AGILE PROCESS ENGINEERING * Agile Processes * How Processes Deliver Value * Waterfall vs Agile Process Engineering * Relationship to Scrum Events & Artifacts * Minimum Viable Process * Microprocess Architectures * Service Management Architecture AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT ARTIFACTS * Practice Backlog * Spring Backlog * Increment AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT EVENTS * Planning * The Sprint * Sprint Planning * Process Standups * Sprint Review * Sprint Retrospective AGILE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT * Why Process Improvement is Important * Process Improvement Goals * Process Improvement Reviews * Sustaining Improvements * Automation

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The target audience for the DevOps Foundation course includes Management, Operations, Developers, QA and Testing professionals such as: Individuals involved in IT development IT operations or IT service management. Individuals who require an understanding of DevOps principles. IT professionals working within, or about to enter, an Agile Service Design Environment The following IT roles: Automation Architects, Application Developers, Business Analysts, Business Managers, Business Stakeholders, Change Agents, Consultants, DevOps Consultants, DevOps Engineers, Infrastructure Architect, Integration Specialists, IT Directors, IT Managers, IT Operations, IT Team Leaders, Lean Coaches, Network Administrators, Operations Managers, Project Managers, Release Engineers, Software Developers, Software Tester/QA, System Administrators, Systems Engineers, System Integrators, Tool Providers. Overview The learning objectives for DevOps Foundation include an understanding of: DevOps objectives and vocabulary Benefits to the business and IT Principles and practices including Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, testing, security and the Three Ways DevOps relationship to Agile, Lean and ITSM Improved workflows, communication and feedback loops Automation practices including deployment pipelines and DevOps toolchains Scaling DevOps for the enterprise Critical success factors and key performance indicators Real-life examples and results The DevOps Foundation course provides a baseline understanding of key DevOps terminology to ensure everyone is talking the same language and highlights the benefits of DevOps to support organizational success. Learners will gain an understanding of DevOps, the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, integration, and automation to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals. This course prepares you for the DevOps Foundation (DOFD) certification. EXPLORING DEVOPS * Defining DevOps * Why Does DevOps Matter? * CORE DEVOPS PRINCIPLES * The Three Ways * The First Way * The Theory of Constraints * The Second Way * The Third Way * Chaos Engineering * Learning Organizations KEY DEVOPS PRACTICES * Continuous Testing, Integration, Delivery, Deployment * Site Reliability & Resilience Engineering * DevSecOps * ChatOps * Kanban BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY FRAMEWORKS * Agile * ITSM * Lean * Safety Culture * Learning Organizations * Continuous Funding CULTURE, BEHAVIORS & OPERATING MODELS * Defining Culture * Cultural Debt * Behavioral Models * Organizational maturity models AUTOMATION & ARCHITECTING DEVOPS TOOLCHAINS * CI/CD * Cloud, Containers, and Microservices * AI and Machine Learning * Automation * DevOps Toolchains MEASUREMENT, METRICS, AND REPORTING * The Importance of Measurement * DevOps Metrics - Speed, Quality, Stability, Culture * Change lead/cycle time * Value Driven Metrics SHARING, SHADOWING AND EVOLVING * DevOps in the Enterprise * Roles * DevOps Leadership * Organizational Considerations * Getting Started * Challenges, Risks, and Critical Success Factors ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans DevOps Foundation (DevOps Institute) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the DevOps Foundation (DevOps Institute) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is ideal for Professionals preparing to become CRISC certified. Risk practitioners Students or recent graduates Overview At course completions, students will understand the essential concepts in the 4 ISACA CRISC domains: Governance IT Risk Assessment Risk Response and Reporting Information Technology and Security This 3 Day CRISC course is geared towards preparing students to pass the ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control examination. The course covers all four of the CRISC domains, and each section corresponds directly to the CRISC job practice. CRISC validates your experience in building a well-defined, agile risk-management program, based on best practices to identify, analyze, evaluate, assess, prioritize and respond to risks. This enhances benefits realization and delivers optimal value to stakeholders. GOVERNANCE - A. ORGANIZATIONAL GOVERNANCE * Organizational Strategy, Goals, and Objectives * Organizational Structure, Roles, and Responsibilities * Organizational Culture * Policies and Standards * Business Processes * Organizational Assets GOVERNANCE - B. RISK GOVERNANCE * Enterprise Risk Management and Risk Management Framework * Three Lines of Defense * Risk Profile * Risk Appetite and Risk Tolerance * Legal, Regulatory, and Contractual Requirements * Professional Ethics of Risk Management IT RISK ASSESSMENT - A. IT RISK IDENTIFICATION * Risk Events (e.g., contributing conditions, loss result) * Threat Modelling and Threat Landscape * Vulnerability and Control Deficiency Analysis (e.g., root cause analysis) * Risk Scenario Development IT RISK ASSESSMENT - B. IT RISK ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION * Risk Assessment Concepts, Standards, and Frameworks * Risk Register * Risk Analysis Methodologies * Business Impact Analysis * Inherent and Residual Risk RISK RESPONSE AND REPORTING - A. RISK RESPONSE * Risk Treatment / Risk Response Options * Risk and Control Ownership * Third-Party Risk Management * Issue, Finding, and Exception Management * Management of Emerging Risk RISK RESPONSE AND REPORTING - B. CONTROL DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION * Control Types, Standards, and Frameworks * Control Design, Selection, and Analysis * Control Implementation * Control Testing and Effectiveness Evaluation RISK RESPONSE AND REPORTING - C. RISK MONITORING AND REPORTING * Risk Treatment Plans * Data Collection, Aggregation, Analysis, and Validation * Risk and Control Monitoring Techniques * Risk and Control Reporting Techniques (heatmap, scorecards, dashboards) * Key Performance Indicators * Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) * Key Control Indicators (KCIs) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SECURITY - A. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRINCIPLES * Enterprise Architecture * IT Operations Management (e.g., change management, IT assets, problems, incidents) * Project Management * Disaster Recovery Management (DRM) * Data Lifecycle Management * System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) * Emerging Technologies INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SECURITY - B. INFORMATION SECURITY PRINCIPLES * Information Security Concepts, Frameworks, and Standards * Information Security Awareness Training * Business Continuity Management * Data Privacy and Data Protection Principles

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional, consultant and/or those who work in network cabling system design, implementation and operation. Overview With few exceptions, enterprises today rely on IT for the delivery of business-critical services - often directly to the end consumer. It is therefore vital that the mission-critical data centre is designed, maintained and operated with high-availability and efficiency in mind. Among all the facilities, network cabling is the foundation for the network and one of the major contributors to the availability of the data center.CNCDP© is a 2-day course designed to expose participants to in-depth knowledge in designing and installing the data network cabling system which includes key subject matters such as; technical standards, designing of different cabling sub-systems, calculation of material requirements, architecture, installation, testing and acceptance. INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURED CABLING SYSTEM (SCS) * Brief history of SCS * Basic copper and fibre transmission * Copper and fibre cabling * Single and multimode fibre * Step/graded index multimode fibre * Difference between Commercial Wiring and data centre cabling * Development of standards * Role of standards * ANSI/TIA 568 standard * Common standards * The new usage of cabling to support Smart building HORIZONTAL AND ADMINISTRATION - COMMERCIAL BUILDING * Standard diagram recap: ANSI/TIA-568 * Functional elements and example * Scenario A: Determine the number of work areas * Scenario B: Determine the number of user locations * Zone wiring * Administration: Interconnect and cross-connect * Angled and flat panels * Creating a cabling schematic design * Convert schematic into physical layout * Calculating the material list HORIZONTAL AND ADMINISTRATION - DATA CENTRE * Standard diagram recap: TIA-942 * Basic/Reduced/Typical data centre setup * Traditional 3 layers network design/ Spine and Leaf network design * Select termination hardware * Administration design * ToR/EoR/Spine & Leaf cabling design * Network and cabling resiliency * Create cabling schematic design for ToR/EoR * Convert into patch panel/rack layout * Calculate the material list for ToR/EoR BUILDING BACKBONE - COMMERCIAL BUILDING * Backbone diagram * Calculate the copper backbone requirements per Telecom Room (TR) * Calculate the fibre backbone requirements per Telecom Room * Summarize the building backbone requirements * Recognised cables * Backbone Patch panels * The maximum backbone distances * Create cabling schematic design * Converting the schematic design into patch panel/ rack layout BUILDING BACKBONE - DATA CENTRE * TIA-942 based backbone topology * TIA-942 backbone requirements * Recognised backbone cable * ToR/EoR/Spine and Leaf * Backbone distance estimation * Resiliency of backbone cable routes * Creating cabling schematic design * Converting the schematic design into patch panel/ rack layout * Field and Fusion Termination for fibre connectors * Pre-terminated fibre trunk and copper cables ARCHITECTURAL CONSIDERATIONS * ANSI/TIA569-D Cable pathway and spaces * Common requirements for the rooms * Definition of the rooms * Entrance Room/Demarcation * Ceiling and floor pathways types * Cable trays/basket/ladder/conduit * Inner duct/sleeve/slot * Calculating of pathway size * Cable run best practices * Cable management/AIM * Grounding and bonding * Separation distance requirements for copper cabling to power cabling * Fire stopping * Fire rated barrier * Fire rated jacket cable CAMPUS / OUTDOOR BACKBONE * Common campus cable installation and cable types : Aerial cable / Direct-buried / Underground in-conduit * Outdoor cable installation planning * Lightning / surge protection * Approved ground for surge protector * Creating a schematic diagram * Converting a schematic into a physical layout SITE INSPECTION AND TESTING * Visual site inspection notes * Installation common issues * Copper testing standard * Permanent link / Channel / Patch cord / MPTL testing configuration * Fibre connectors * Fibre testing standard * Tier 1 & 2 certification * Fibre link definition * Fibre testing steps * Fibre inspection and cleaning * Calibrating the test sets - 3 methods * Setting up mandrel for testing * Fibre loss budget calculation * G.657 Bend insensitive fibre * Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) EXAM - CERTIFIED NETWORK CABLING DESIGN PROFESSIONAL (CNCDP©) * The exam is a 60-minute closed book exam, with 40 multiple-choice questions. * The candidate requires a minimum of 27 correct answers to pass the exam. ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Certified Network Cabling Design Professional (CNCDP) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Network Cabling Design Professional (CNCDP) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for people who are seeking to launch a career in cybersecurity. Overview Assess the security posture of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions; Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT; Operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, including principles of governance, risk, and compliance; Identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents. CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and is the first security certification a candidate should earn. CompTIA Security+ establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. LESSON 1: SUMMARIZE FUNDAMENTAL SECURITY CONCEPTS * Security Concepts * Security Controls LESSON 2: COMPARE THREAT TYPES * Threat Actors * Attack Surfaces * Social Engineering LESSON 3: EXPLAIN CRYPTOGRAPHIC SOLUTIONS * Cryptographic Algorithms * Public Key Infrastructure * Cryptographic Solutions LESSON 4: IMPLEMENT IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT * Authentication * Authorization * Identity Management LESSON 5: SECURE ENTERPRISE NETWORK ARCHITECTURE * Enterprise Network Architecture * Network Security Appliances * Secure Communications LESSON 6: SECURE CLOUD NETWORK ARCHITECTURE * Cloud Infrastructure * Embedded Systems and Zero Trust Architecture LESSON 7: EXPLAIN RESILIENCY AND SITE SECURITY CONCEPTS * Asset Management * Redundancy Strategies * Physical Security LESSON 8: EXPLAIN VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT * Device and OS Vulnerabilities * Application and Cloud Vulnerabilities * Vulnerability Identification Methods * Vulnerability Analysis and Remediation LESSON 9: EVALUATE NETWORK SECURITY CAPABILITIES * Network Security Baselines * Network Security Capability Enhancement LESSON 10: ASSESS ENDPOINT SECURITY CAPABILITIES * Implement Endpoint Security * Mobile Device Hardening LESSON 11: ENHANCE APPLICATION SECURITY CAPABILITIES * Application Protocol Security Baselines * Cloud and Web Application Security Concepts LESSON 12: EXPLAIN INCIDENT RESPONSE AND MONITORING CONCEPTS * Incident Response * Digital Forensics * Data Sources * Alerting and Monitoring Tools LESSON 13: ANALYZE INDICATORS OF MALICIOUS ACTIVITY * Malware Attack Indicators * Physical and Network Attack Indicators * Application Attack Indicators LESSON 14: SUMMARIZE SECURITY GOVERNANCE CONCEPTS * Policies, Standards, and Procedures * Change Management * Automation and Orchestration LESSON 15: EXPLAIN RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESSES * Risk Management Processes and Concepts * Vendor Management Concepts * Audits and Assessments LESSON 16: SUMMARIZE DATA PROTECTION AND COMPLIANCE CONCEPTS * Data Classification and Compliance * Personnel Policies ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans CompTIA Security Plus Certification (Exam SY0-601) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the CompTIA Security Plus Certification (Exam SY0-601) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for IT professionals who are responsible for planning, configuring, and managing an Office 365 environment. Students who attend this course are expected to have a fairly broad understanding of several on-premises technologies such as Domain Name System (DNS) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). In addition, they should have a general understanding of Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft SharePoint. Overview Plan and provision Office 365 Manage Users and Groups in Office 365 Deploy and Configure Tools and Applications for Office 365 Plan and Manage Exchange Online Plan and Manage SharePoint Online Plan and Manage Microsoft Teams Plan and Manage other Office 365 Services Implement Security and Compliance in Office 365 Report, Monitor and Troubleshoot Office 365 This five-day course describes how to set up, configure and manage an Office 365 tenant including identities, and the core services of Microsoft 365. In this five-day course, you will learn how to plan the configuration of an Office 365 tenant including integration with existing user identities; plan, configure and manage core services; and report on key metrics. Although this course and the associated labs are written for Office 365 with Windows 11, the skills taught will also be backwards compatible with Windows 10. This course is based on the features available in the Office 365 E3 license as these are the core features in Office 365 and Microsoft 365 plans. 1 - PLANNING AND PROVISIONING OFFICE 365 * Overview of Office 365 * Core Services of Office 365 * Requirements for an Office 365 Tenant * Planning a Pilot and Deployment * Creating an Office 365 Tenant * Adding Custom Domains and Managing DNS Settings * Lab: Provisioning Office 365 2 - MANAGING USERS AND GROUPS IN OFFICE 365 * Managing User Accounts and Licences * Managing Passwords and Authentication * Create and Managing the Different Types of Groups in Office 365 * Managing Users and Groups with PowerShell * Managing Users and Groups in the Azure AD Admin Center * Role Based Access and Administrative Roles * Planning and Configuring Directory Synchronization * Lab: Managing Users and Groups in Office 365 * Lab: Planning and Configuring Directory Synchronisation 3 - DEPLOYING AND CONFIGURING TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS FOR OFFICE 365 * Planning Network Configuration for Office 365 Tools and Applications * Using the Office Configuration Tool * Click to Run Installation Use and Control * Managing Centralized Deployment of Tools, Applications and Add-ins * Reporting * Lab: Deploying and Configuring Tools and Applications for Office 365 4 - PLANNING AND MANAGING EXCHANGE ONLINE * What is Exchange Online * Managing Exchange Online Mailboxes * Managing Office 365 Groups in Exchange Online * Configuring Exchange Online Permissions * Managing Exchange Online using PowerShell * Plan and Configure Mail Flow * Plan and Configure Email Protection * Lab: Planning and Managing Exchange Online 5 - PLANNING AND MANAGING SHAREPOINT ONLINE * What is SharePoint Online * Understanding the relationship between SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Office 365 Groups * SharePoint Online Architecture * Configure SharePoint Online * Configure and Control External Sharing * Managing SharePoint Online Site Collections * Managing SharePoint Online using PowerShell * Lab: Planning and Managing SharePoint Online 6 - PLANNING AND MANAGING MICROSOFT TEAMS * What is Microsoft Teams * How Microsoft Teams integrates with other Office 365 Services * Create and Manage Organization Wide Settings * Create, Manage and Assign Microsoft Teams Policies * Plan and Configure External and Guest Access * Managing Microsoft Teams using PowerShell * Lab: Planning and Managing Microsoft Teams 7 - PLANNING AND MANAGING OTHER OFFICE 365 SERVICES * Yammer * Planner * Visio * Bookings * Delve * Forms * Power Platform * Stream * Sway * Viva * Scheduler * Add-ins, including Find Time and Junk Reporter * Lab: Planning and Managing Office 365 Services 8 - SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE IN OFFICE 365 * Overview of Security and Compliance Features in Office 365 * Extending Security and compliance Features with Additional Licences * Using the Microsoft Defender Portal and Secure Score * Using the Office 365 Compliance Portal and Compliance Score * Plan and Configure Retention Labels and Policies * Plan and Configure Data Loss Prevention Policies * Create and Assign Sensitivity Labels * Configure Safe Attachments and Safe Links Policies * Plan and Configure Multi Factor Authentication * Lab: Configure Security and Compliance in Office 365 9 - REPORTING, MONITORING AND TROUBLESHOOTING OFFICE 365 * Monitoring Office 365 Service Health * Troubleshooting Administrative Access in Office 365 * Troubleshoot Directory Synchronization * Troubleshooting Exchange Online * Troubleshooting SharePoint Online * Troubleshooting Microsoft Teams * Troubleshooting Office 365 Security and Compliance * Lab: Reporting, Monitoring and Troubleshooting in Office 365

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The CHFI course will benefit: Police and other laws enforcement personnel Defense and Military personnel e-Business Security professionals Systems administrators Legal professionals Banking, Insurance and other professionals Government agencies Overview At the end of this course, you will possess the skills needed to: Understand the fundamentals of computer forensics Understand the computer forensic investigation process Describe in detail different types of hard disks and file systems Understand data acquisition and duplication Counteract anti-forensic techniques Leverage forensic skills in Windows, Linux, and Mac Investigate web attacks Understand dark web forensics Deploy forensic techniques for databases, cloud, and networks Investigate email crimes including malware Perform forensics in mobile and IoT environments Every crime leaves a digital footprint, and you need the skills to track those footprints. In this course, students will learn to unravel these pieces of evidence, decode them and report them. From decoding a hack to taking legal action against the perpetrators, they will become an active respondent in times of cyber-breaches. COMPUTER FORENSICS IN TODAY?S WORLD * 1.1. Understand the Fundamentals of Computer Forensics * 1.2. Understand Cybercrimes and their Investigation Procedures * 1.3. Understand Digital Evidence * 1.4. Understand Forensic Readiness, Incident Response and the Role of SOC (Security * Operations Center) in Computer Forensics * 1.5. Identify the Roles and Responsibilities of a Forensic Investigator * 1.6. Understand the Challenges Faced in Investigating Cybercrimes * 1.7. Understand Legal Compliance in Computer Forensics * COMPUTER FORENSICS INVESTIGATION PROCESS * 2.1. Understand the Forensic Investigation Process and its Importance * 2.2. Understand the Pre-investigation Phase * 2.3. Understand First Response * 2.4. Understand the Investigation Phase * 2.5. Understand the Post-investigation Phase * UNDERSTANDING HARD DISKS AND FILE SYSTEMS * 3.1. Describe Different Types of Disk Drives and their Characteristics * 3.2. Explain the Logical Structure of a Disk * 3.3. Understand Booting Process of Windows, Linux and Mac Operating Systems * 3.4. Understand Various File Systems of Windows, Linux and Mac Operating Systems * 3.5. Examine File System Using Autopsy and The Sleuth Kit Tools * 3.6 Understand Storage Systems * 3.7. Understand Encoding Standards and Hex Editors * 3.8. Analyze Popular File Formats Using Hex Editor * DATA ACQUISITION AND DUPLICATION * 4.1. Understand Data Acquisition Fundamentals * 4.2. Understand Data Acquisition Methodology * 4.3. Prepare an Image File for Examination * DEFEATING ANTI-FORENSICS TECHNIQUES * 5.1. Understand Anti-forensics Techniques * 5.2. Discuss Data Deletion and Recycle Bin Forensics * 5.3. Illustrate File Carving Techniques and Ways to Recover Evidence from Deleted Partitions * 5.4. Explore Password Cracking/Bypassing Techniques * 5.5. Detect Steganography, Hidden Data in File System Structures, Trail Obfuscation, and File Extension Mismatch * 5.6. Understand Techniques of Artifact Wiping, Overwritten Data/Metadata Detection, and Encryption * 5.7. Detect Program Packers and Footprint Minimizing Techniques * 5.8. Understand Anti-forensics Countermeasures * WINDOWS FORENSICS * 6.1. Collect Volatile and Non-volatile Information * 6.2. Perform Windows Memory and Registry Analysis * 6.3. Examine the Cache, Cookie and History Recorded in Web Browsers * 6.4. Examine Windows Files and Metadata * 6.5. Understand ShellBags, LNK Files, and Jump Lists * 6.6. Understand Text-based Logs and Windows Event Logs * LINUX AND MAC FORENSICS * 7.1. Understand Volatile and Non-volatile Data in Linux * 7.2. Analyze Filesystem Images Using The Sleuth Kit * 7.3. Demonstrate Memory Forensics Using Volatility & PhotoRec * 7.4. Understand Mac Forensics * * NETWORK FORENSICS * 8.1. Understand Network Forensics * 8.2. Explain Logging Fundamentals and Network Forensic Readiness * 8.3. Summarize Event Correlation Concepts * 8.4. Identify Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) from Network Logs * 8.5. Investigate Network Traffic * 8.6. Perform Incident Detection and Examination with SIEM Tools * 8.7. Monitor and Detect Wireless Network Attacks * INVESTIGATING WEB ATTACKS * 9.1. Understand Web Application Forensics * 9.2. Understand Internet Information Services (IIS) Logs * 9.3. Understand Apache Web Server Logs * 9.4. Understand the Functionality of Intrusion Detection System (IDS) * 9.5. Understand the Functionality of Web Application Firewall (WAF) * 9.6. Investigate Web Attacks on Windows-based Servers * 9.7. Detect and Investigate Various Attacks on Web Applications * DARK WEB FORENSICS * 10.1. Understand the Dark Web * 10.2. Determine How to Identify the Traces of Tor Browser during Investigation * 10.3. Perform Tor Browser Forensics * DATABASE FORENSICS * 11.1. Understand Database Forensics and its Importance * 11.2. Determine Data Storage and Database Evidence Repositories in MSSQL Server * 11.3. Collect Evidence Files on MSSQL Server * 11.4. Perform MSSQL Forensics * 11.5. Understand Internal Architecture of MySQL and Structure of Data Directory * 11.6. Understand Information Schema and List MySQL Utilities for Performing Forensic Analysis * 11.7. Perform MySQL Forensics on WordPress Web Application Database * CLOUD FORENSICS * 12.1. Understand the Basic Cloud Computing Concepts * 12.2. Understand Cloud Forensics * 12.3. Understand the Fundamentals of Amazon Web Services (AWS) * 12.4. Determine How to Investigate Security Incidents in AWS * 12.5. Understand the Fundamentals of Microsoft Azure * 12.6. Determine How to Investigate Security Incidents in Azure * 12.7. Understand Forensic Methodologies for Containers and Microservices * INVESTIGATING EMAIL CRIMES * 13.1. Understand Email Basics * 13.2. Understand Email Crime Investigation and its Steps * 13.3. U.S. Laws Against Email Crime * MALWARE FORENSICS * 14.1. Define Malware and Identify the Common Techniques Attackers Use to Spread Malware * 14.2. Understand Malware Forensics Fundamentals and Recognize Types of Malware Analysis * 14.3. Understand and Perform Static Analysis of Malware * 14.4. Analyze Suspicious Word and PDF Documents * 14.5. Understand Dynamic Malware Analysis Fundamentals and Approaches * 14.6. Analyze Malware Behavior on System Properties in Real-time * 14.7. Analyze Malware Behavior on Network in Real-time * 14.8. Describe Fileless Malware Attacks and How they Happen * 14.9. Perform Fileless Malware Analysis - Emotet * MOBILE FORENSICS * 15.1. Understand the Importance of Mobile Device Forensics * 15.2. Illustrate Architectural Layers and Boot Processes of Android and iOS Devices * 15.3. Explain the Steps Involved in Mobile Forensics Process * 15.4. Investigate Cellular Network Data * 15.5. Understand SIM File System and its Data Acquisition Method * 15.6. Illustrate Phone Locks and Discuss Rooting of Android and Jailbreaking of iOS Devices * 15.7. Perform Logical Acquisition on Android and iOS Devices * 15.8. Perform Physical Acquisition on Android and iOS Devices * 15.9. Discuss Mobile Forensics Challenges and Prepare Investigation Report * IOT FORENSICS * 16.1. Understand IoT and IoT Security Problems * 16.2. Recognize Different Types of IoT Threats * 16.3. Understand IoT Forensics * 16.4. Perform Forensics on IoT Devices *