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Overview Contract Management Principles and Practices provide an overview of all phases of contracting, from requirements development to closeout, and discuss how incentives can be used to improve contract results. Explore these vital issues from the manager's perspective, highlighting key roles and responsibilities to give participants greater influence over how work is performed. Finally, discover specific actions that can be taken to help ensure that contractors or subcontractors perform as required under the contract. This course guide you through all the principles and practices of contract management and preparation. 

Overview In order to determine if capital investment is beneficial to their organisation, Return on Investment Analysis will provide you with the tools and techniques. This course will teach you the basics of Return on Investment analysis such as estimating future revenues, ongoing expenses, and the initial investment. It will also explore more advanced aspects such as risk, changes in net working capital and the calculation of manufacturing overhead. It then assembles these projected expenses and revenues into a financial - the method experts agree is the best for evaluating capital investments. 

Networking Microsoft Systems course description A hands-on course covering the network aspects of Microsoft systems. The course progresses from basic TCP/IP tools and configuration settings through to advanced security considerations finishing with an overview of Exchange and IIS. Hands on sessions are based on a choice of Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 server and Windows XP or Windows 2000 professional. Customised versions with other Microsoft platforms are also available. What will you learn Design networks with consideration for Microsoft issues such as logons. Design, configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP, DNS, WINS and DHCP. Configure security features such as PKI and IPSec. Describe the Windows TCP/IP implementation details. Networking Microsoft Systems course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with Microsoft systems. Prerequisites: TCP/IP foundation for engineers Supporting Windows ( XP or 2000 or 2003) Duration 5 days Networking Microsoft Systems course contents Configuring network cards PnP, resources, Ethernet cards, wireless cards, dial up networking, other cards, Ethernet settings, layer 2 QoS. Configuring and supporting IP Basic IP settings, advanced IP settings, advanced TCP settings, DrTCP and registry settings, security DHCP DHCP server, authorising the DHCP service, DHCP client, DHCP relays, Address pools, options, lease duration's, Integrating with DNS. Microsoft networking overview Workgroups and domains, Domain controllers, the logon process in a network, the role of Active Directory, synchronisation, protocol stacks and bindings. Accessing file and print resources Shared folders, permissions, network printers, browsing, NetBIOS, SMB. WINS Servers, clients, Client registration, renewing and releasing of names. NetBIOS node types. DNS1 Overview, Primary and secondary servers, DDNS, zones, resource records. The browser service Master, backup and other browser roles, elections, announcements, recovery from failure, Inter subnet browsing. TCP/IP implementation details Dead gateway detection, Multi homing, multicasting, MTU path discovery, registry settings, QOS and RSVP, Windows as a router, performance implications of Microsoft services. Internet Access Options, NAT, Firewall capabilities and Proxy server, Internet Authentication Service. Remote Access Installing, RAS servers. RAS process, protocols Security: PKI PPTP, L2TP, What is IPSec, configuring IPSec. Security: VPNs PPTP, L2TP, What is IPSec, configuring IPSec. Other Microsoft networking services & tools Netmeeting, instant messaging, white boarding, document collaboration, video conferencing Microsoft Exchange, IIS, Directory replication, SNMP, Net Monitor, integration with other platforms.

CWSP training course description A hands-on training course concentrating solely on WiFi security with an emphasis on the delegates learning the necessary knowledge and skills to pass the CWSP exam. The course progresses from simple authentication, encryption and key management onto in depth coverage of 802.X and EAP along with many other security solutions such as access control, intrusion prevention and secure roaming. What will you learn Demonstrate the threats to WiFi networks. Secure WiFi networks. Configure: WPA2 RADIUS 802.1x EAP Pass the CWSP exam. CWSP training course details Who will benefit: Technical network staff. Technical security staff. Prerequisites: Certified Wireless Network Associate. Duration 5 days CWSP training course contents WLAN Security overview Standards, security basics, AAA, 802.11 security history. Hands on WLAN connectivity. Legacy 802.11 security Authentication: Open system, shared key. WEP. VPNs. MAC filters. SSID segmentation, SSID cloaking. Hands on Analysing 802.11 frame exchanges, viewing hidden SSIDs. Encryption Basics, AES, TKIP, CCMP, WPA, WPA2. Hands on Decrypting 802.11 data frames. 802.11 layer 2 authentication 802.1X: Supplicant, Authenticator, Authentication server. Credentials. Legacy authentication. EAP, Weak EAP protocols, Strong EAP protocols: EAP -PEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, EAP-FAST. Hands on Analysing 802.1X/EAP frames. 802.11 layer 2 dynamic key generation Robust Security Network. Hands on Authentication and key management. SOHO 802.11 security WPA/WPA2 personal, Preshared Keys, WiFi Protected Setup (WPS). Hands on PSK mapping. WLAN security infrastructure DS, Autonomous APs, WLAN controllers, split MAC, mesh, bridging, location based access control. Resilience. Wireless network management system. RADIUS/LDAP servers, PKI, RBAC. Hands on 802.1X/EAP configuration. RADIUS configuration. 802.11 Fast secure roaming History, RSNA, OKC, Fast BSS transition, 802.11k. Hands on Roaming. Wireless security risks Rogue devices, rogue prevention. Eavesdropping, DOS attacks. Public access and hotspots. Hands on Backtrack. WiFi security auditing Layer 1 audit, layer 2 audit, pen testing. WLAN security auditing tools. WiFi security monitoring Wireless Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems. Device classification, WIDS/WIPS analysis. Monitoring. 802.11w. Hands on Laptop spectrum analysers. VPNs, remote access, guest access Role of VPNs in 802.11, remote access, hotspots, captive portal. Wireless security policies General policy, functional policy, recommendations.

C++ training course description A hands on introduction to programming in the C++ language. The course concentrates on aspects that will be new to experienced C programmers and so is not suitable for those without C knowledge. What will you learn Write C++ programs Debug C++ programs. Examine existing code and determine its function. Use classes, function overloading, operator overloading, inheritance and virtual functions within C++ programs. C++ training course details Who will benefit: Programmers needing to write C++ code. Programmers needing to maintain C++ code. Prerequisites: C programming foundation. Duration 5 days C++ training course contents The origins of C++ C++ as a better C, C++ and Object Oriented Programming, encapsulation, polymorphism, inheritance. C++ standards. Getting started Simple C++ programs. Classes Basics, constructor and destructor functions, member and friend functions. Using objects. Default, copy and conversion constructors. A better C Arrays, pointers and references, new and delete. Improved safety with smart pointers, Resource Acquisition in Initialization (RAII). Functions in C++ Function overloading, default arguments, inline functions, Lambda functions. Templates Template classes and functions. Standard Library Containers, Iterators, algorithms, function objects. Operator overloading Basics, binary operators, the this pointer, relational operators, unary operators. Members versus friends. Inheritance Base class access control, protected members, multiple inheritance, virtual base classes. More I/O Manipulators, customising inserters, extractors. File I/O. Virtual functions Pointers to derived classes, run time polymorphism. Exception handling Throwing errors, trying code and catching errors.

AutoCAD-Mac Introduction to Advanced Training Course This project-based course is tailored for AutoCAD Mac users, architecture and interior design students and professionals. Click here for more info: Website When Can I Book This Training Course? Personalized experience with 1-on-1 sessions designed to fit your unique needs. Available from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 7 am Or Call to Book 02077202581. Duration of Training: 16 hours. Training Method:  1-on-1, providing the option for in-person sessions or live online training. Course Content Section 1: Introduction Course Overview Section 2: Basic Concepts Status Bar and The Units Drawing Commands Control Points - Vertex or Verteces Modifying Commands Snap Settings Drawing An Outline Section 3: Dimensions and Customization Adding Dimensions and Dimension Style Manager Importing Dimension Styles Customizing Shortcuts Section 4: Advanced Techniques Adding Walls Thickness with Offset Command Adding interior layout Cleaning Layout lines with Trim Section 5: Text and Styling Text Editing and Importing Text Styles Main File Formats in AutoCAD Section 6: Design Elements Creating Openings in the Floor Plan Adding Openings - Part 2 Adding Openings - Part 3 Drawing Doors & Windows Using Line Types & Linetype Scale Group and Ungroup Commands Using Blocks Using Blocks Library & Dynamic Blocks Section 7: Layers and Furnishing Layers - Part 2 Layers - Part 3 Furnishing Bedrooms & Bathrooms - Part 1 Adding Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipments | part 2 Adding Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipments | part 3 Drawing the Kitchen Drawing the Living Room Drawing Dining Room & Adding Casework Adding Steps and Railings Using Stretch Command Finishing Steps and patio areas Hatch command Hatch Customization Adding Plants & Finishing Floor Plan Section 8: Layout and Printing Paper Space & Page Setup Manager Working with Viewport & Using Print Command Scale & Using Multiple Viewports Locking Viewport Scale Drawing A Titleblock - Part 1 Drawing A Titleblock - Part 2 Copying the Titleblock Using Titleblock with Attributes Section 9: Roof Plan and Organization Drawing The Roof Plan Placing Roof Plan on Sheet Organizing Project Drawings & Using Layer Freeze AutoCAD Crashing And What To Do Section 10: Elevations Exterior elevations - Drawing the Outline Exterior elevations - Drawing the Openings Elevations - Detailing - Part 1 Elevations - Detailing - Part 2 Elevations - Repeating the workflow Elevations - Finishing 3rd Elevation Elevations - Drawing the final elevation Section 11: Sections Sections: Drawing Cut Lines & the Outline Sections: Placing 1st Section on Sheet Sections: Drawing Section #2 - Different Technique Sections: Adding Final Detail Section 12: Interior Elevations Interior Elevations: Drawing the Outline Interior Elevations: Placing on Sheet Interior Elevations: Using Block Clip Interior Elevations: Final Drawing Section 13: Conclusion Putting the Final Set Together Proficient AutoCAD Skills: Master essential tools for efficient drawing creation and manipulation. Accurate 2D Designs: Create precise and high-quality layouts with attention to detail. Effective Object Handling: Excel in selecting, moving, copying, and scaling objects. File Management: Organize drawings efficiently and understand different file formats. Precise Measurements: Utilize inquiry commands for accurate design analysis. Annotations and Hatching: Apply text, dimensions, and hatching to enhance drawings. Object Organization: Manage layers and object properties for organized designs. Reusable Content: Efficiently use blocks, tool palettes, and groups for productivity. Layout Optimization: Create layouts with viewports for optimal design presentation. Professional Output: Generate professional plots and PDF output for polished results. Enhanced Productivity: Explore AutoCAD toolsets and web/mobile apps for streamlined workflow. Course Overview: Learn versatile AutoCAD for Mac drawing techniques, applicable across all industries, enabling you to excel in the application. Our trainers incorporate exercises from various disciplines. Who Should Attend: Ideal for newcomers to AutoCAD for Mac, self-taught users seeking correct techniques, and those transitioning from other CAD tools. Requirements: A solid Mac OS understanding is essential, while prior CAD knowledge is not required. Pre-course preparation guidance is provided for new AutoCAD users. Highlights: Perfect for AutoCAD for Mac beginners. Gain skills for precise 2D layouts and designs. Versatile drawing techniques for all industries. Choose between in-class or live online training. Autodesk Certified Tutors: AutoCAD 1-2-1 courses. Hands-on learning with expert trainers. Lifetime post-course email support. Tailored on-request training available. Certificate: Digital certificate included. Tailored Mac Training: Excel in AutoCAD with specialized Mac training, leveraging its distinct features and interface for heightened efficiency. Comprehensive Skill Enhancement: Advance from fundamental to intermediate AutoCAD Mac proficiency, creating precise and professional 2D drawings. Industry-Relevant Expertise: Attain in-demand skills valued by employers in architecture, engineering, and design sectors. Hands-On Project Exposure: Immerse yourself in practical exercises mirroring real-world design scenarios, fostering practical competence. Lesson Recordings for Review: Access recorded lessons for reinforcement and deeper AutoCAD Mac comprehension. Ongoing Email Support: Benefit from lifetime email support, ensuring assistance beyond course completion."

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed primarily for cybersecurity practitioners preparing for or who currently perform job functions related to protecting information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation. It is ideal for those roles within federal contracting companies and private sector firms whose mission or strategic objectives require the execution of Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) or DoD Information Network (DoDIN) operation and incident handling. This course focuses on the knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to provide for the defense of those information systems in a cybersecurity context, including protection, detection, analysis, investigation, and response processes. Overview In this course, you will identify, assess, respond to, and protect against security threats and operate a system and network security analysis platform. You will: Assess cybersecurity risks to the organization. Analyze the threat landscape. Analyze various reconnaissance threats to computing and network environments. Analyze various attacks on computing and network environments. Analyze various post-attack techniques. Assess the organization's security posture through auditing, vulnerability management, and penetration testing. Collect cybersecurity intelligence from various network-based and host-based sources. Analyze log data to reveal evidence of threats and incidents. Perform active asset and network analysis to detect incidents. Respond to cybersecurity incidents using containment, mitigation, and recovery tactics. Investigate cybersecurity incidents using forensic analysis techniques. This course covers network defense and incident response methods, tactics, and procedures that are in alignment with industry frameworks such as NIST 800-61r2 (Computer Security Incident Handling Guide), US-CERT's National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), and Presidential Policy Directive (PPD)-41 on Cyber Incident Coordination. It is ideal for candidates who have been tasked with the responsibility of monitoring and detecting security incidents in information systems and networks, and for executing standardized responses to such incidents. The course introduces tools, tactics, and procedures to manage cybersecurity risks, defend cybersecurity assets, identify various types of common threats, evaluate the organization's security, collect and analyze cybersecurity intelligence, and remediate and report incidents as they occur. This course provides a comprehensive methodology for individuals responsible for defending the cybersecurity of their organization. This course is designed to assist students in preparing for the CertNexus CyberSec First Responder (Exam CFR-410) certification examination. What you learn and practice in this course can be a significant part of your preparation. In addition, this course and subsequent certification (CFR-410) meet all requirements for personnel requiring DoD directive 8570.01-M position certification baselines: CSSP Analyst CSSP Infrastructure Support CSSP Incident Responder CSSP Auditor The course and certification also meet all criteria for the following Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) domains: Incident Response (IR) Audit and Accountability (AU) Risk Management (RM) Lesson 1: Assessing Cybersecurity Risk Topic A: Identify the Importance of Risk Management Topic B: Assess Risk Topic C: Mitigate Risk Topic D: Integrate Documentation into Risk Management Lesson 2: Analyzing the Threat Landscape Topic A: Classify Threats Topic B: Analyze Trends Affecting Security Posture Lesson 3: Analyzing Reconnaissance Threats to Computing and Network Environments Topic A: Implement Threat Modeling Topic B: Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance Topic C: Assess the Impact of Social Engineering Lesson 4: Analyzing Attacks on Computing and Network Environments Topic A: Assess the Impact of System Hacking Attacks Topic B: Assess the Impact of Web-Based Attacks Topic C: Assess the Impact of Malware Topic D: Assess the Impact of Hijacking and Impersonation Attacks Topic E: Assess the Impact of DoS Incidents Topic F: Assess the Impact of Threats to Mobile Security Topic G: Assess the Impact of Threats to Cloud Security Lesson 5: Analyzing Post-Attack Techniques Topic A: Assess Command and Control Techniques Topic B: Assess Persistence Techniques Topic C: Assess Lateral Movement and Pivoting Techniques Topic D: Assess Data Exfiltration Techniques Topic E: Assess Anti-Forensics Techniques Lesson 6: Assessing the Organization's Security Posture Topic A: Implement Cybersecurity Auditing Topic B: Implement a Vulnerability Management Plan Topic C: Assess Vulnerabilities Topic D: Conduct Penetration Testing Lesson 7: Collecting Cybersecurity Intelligence Topic A: Deploy a Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis Platform Topic B: Collect Data from Network-Based Intelligence Sources Topic C: Collect Data from Host-Based Intelligence Sources Lesson 8: Analyzing Log Data Topic A: Use Common Tools to Analyze Logs Topic B: Use SIEM Tools for Analysis Lesson 9: Performing Active Asset and Network Analysis Topic A: Analyze Incidents with Windows-Based Tools Topic B: Analyze Incidents with Linux-Based Tools Topic C: Analyze Indicators of Compromise Lesson 10: Responding to Cybersecurity Incidents Topic A: Deploy an Incident Handling and Response Architecture Topic B: Mitigate Incidents Topic C: Hand Over Incident Information to a Forensic Investigation Lesson 11: Investigating Cybersecurity Incidents Topic A: Apply a Forensic Investigation Plan Topic B: Securely Collect and Analyze Electronic Evidence Topic C: Follow Up on the Results of an Investigation Additional course details: Nexus Humans CertNexus Certified CyberSec First Responder (CFR-410) 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 CertNexus Certified CyberSec First Responder (CFR-410) 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.

Overview The valuation of corporates is a fundamental skill required of a wide range of finance professionals including equity analysts, strategists, corporate finance executives, fund managers, PE/VC executives, and general bankers. The recent volatility of corporate valuations, combined with the emergence of new sectors, makes understanding the theory and practice of valuation essential. This practical course is taught using inter-active sessions that comprise lectures followed by short, practical, and interactive case studies and exercises to reinforce the concepts covered in each teaching session. Emphasis is placed on delegates gaining hands-on experience with various valuation techniques.

Overview Financial Accounting and reporting play a very important role within the organization and its stakeholders. This course is designed to analyze the functions of financial reporting in communication and its effects on decision-making processes or managerial decisions. It will highlight the accounting and financial standards-setting process and its implication on the organization globally. Financial accounting and reporting discuss how accountants act as processors and purveyors of information for decision-making and the needs of those who use accounting information. It also looks at the role performed by accountants and notes the need to be aware of relevant regulatory and conceptual frameworks. 

Overview Financial Analysis and reporting play a very important role within the organisation and its stakeholders. This course is designed to analyse the functions of financial reporting in communication and its effects on decision-making processes or managerial decisions. It will highlight the accounting and financial standards-setting process and its implication on the organisation globally. Financial Analysis and reporting discuss how accountants act as processors and purveyors of information for decision-making and the needs of those who use accounting information. It also looks at the role performed by accountants and notes the need to be aware of relevant regulatory and conceptual frameworks.