This course provides an overview of access control, including identification, authentication, authorization, and accountability. Unauthorized access is also covered, from hacker attacks to malicious code.
Objectives:
Describe the three essential services provided by access control systems
Discuss the function of Identification and Authorization techniques used by access control systems
List various types of attacks used against computer systems and networks
Differentiate between different types of malicious code
Topics:
Access control concepts
Access control techniques
Usernames and passwords
PINs, one-time passwords, tokens, and tickets
Biometrics
SSO, certificates, and CHAP
Types of attacks
Malicious code
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.