In this Network Security Fundamentals course you will gain an understanding of the fundamental tenants of network security and review the general concepts involved in maintaining a secure network computing environment. Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to describe general network security concepts and implement basic network security configuration techniques.
This course is part of the Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
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Approx. 11 hours to complete
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
1 hour to complete
Network Security Fundamentals: Module 1 - Course Information
1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 7 min), 3 readings
1 hour to complete
Network Security Fundamentals: Module 2 - The Connected Globe
1 hour to complete
5 videos (Total 44 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
2 hours to complete
Network Security Fundamentals Module 3 - Physical, Logical and Virtual Addressing
2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 96 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
2 hours to complete
Network Security Fundamentals: Module 4 - Packet Encapsulation and Lifecycle
2 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 124 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
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TOP REVIEWS FROM PALO ALTO NETWORKS NETWORK SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS
by ZCNov 19, 2022
I thought it was a great course for content and information. I wish there were interactive ways to learn, such as a sandbox terminal.
by GAJun 23, 2022
Really a Very nice course for learners! A must do course.
by HFFeb 21, 2022
Thank you, it's a great course for people who want to know about network security like me
by JHJul 17, 2021
Awesome course! Perfect to prepare for Palo Alto Certifications!
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