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CIW Security 1D0-470 Series: Operating System Security
This course introduces security issues that arise at the operating system level in a network. It covers the major areas of vulnerability for operating systems such as Windows 2000 and Linux. It shows how built-in security features can be activated, how to configure password settings, and how to set permissions on files, folders, and shares.

Product Code: ciws05 Time: 5.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Module Topics:
  • Security principles
  • Evaluation criteria
  • Security levels and mechanisms
  • Windows 2000 security
  • Windows 2000 security architecture
  • Linux security
  • Pluggable authentication modules
  • Passwords
  • Verifying system state
  • Protecting accounts
  • Password aging in Linux
  • Windows 2000 file systems
  • Remote file access
  • Linux file systems

Module Objectives:
  • Describe the most widely-used industry security standards
  • List the key vulnerabilities of Windows 2000 and Linux operating systems
  • Describe the built-in security features of Windows 2000
  • Use Pluggable Authentication Modules to improve authentication on Linux systems
  • Configure password settings for improved security
  • Set permissions on files, folders and shares

Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.

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