Certified Network Defender (CND)

Curriculum
Description

Module 1: Understanding Application Security, Threats, and Attacks
Module 2: Security Requirements Gathering
Module 3: Secure Application Design and Architecture
Module 4: Secure Coding Practices for Input Validation
Module 5: Secure Coding Practices for Authentication and Authorization
Module 6: Secure Coding Practices for Cryptography
Module 7: Secure Coding Practices for Session Management
Module 8: Secure Coding Practices for Error Handling
Module 9: Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST & DAST)
Module 10: Secure Deployment and Maintenance

About The Course

The CND certification program focuses on training Network Administrators to protect, detect, respond to, and predict threats on the network. This builds upon the typical knowledge and skills of Network Administrators in network components, traffic, performance and utilization, network topology, system locations, and security policies.

Course Objectives

Adaptive Security Strategy – Protect, Detect, Respond, and Predict.
IoT Security – challenges and measures to mitigate.
Implementing and managing the security of virtualization technologies.
Mobile security measures and enterprise mobile device security.
Cloud security with enterprise cloud security.
Threat intelligence concepts

Pre-Requisites

Attend Official Network Security Training by EC-Council:

If a candidate has completed an official EC-Council training either at an Accredited Training Center, via the iClass platform, or at an approved academic institution, the candidate is eligible to attempt the relevant EC-Council exam without going through the application process.