Network tap
2.8 Explain networking tools and their purposes 📘CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) What is a Network Tap? A network tap (Test Access Point) is a hardware device used to monitor […]
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Metered connections and limitations
1.7 Given a scenario, configure Microsoft Windows networking features on a client/desktop 📘CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) 1. What Is a Metered Connection? A metered connection in Microsoft Windows is
Privacy
1.6 Given a scenario, configure Microsoft Windows settings 📘CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) 1. Privacy Settings Overview To access Privacy settings: Each category controls what apps or the system can access.
Internet Options
1.6 Given a scenario, configure Microsoft Windows settings 📘CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1202) Internet Options in Windows Internet Options is a Windows feature used to configure settings for web browsing, security,
Next-gen firewall
2.2 Identify the types of data provided by these technologies 📘Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate (200-201 CBROPS) A Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) is an advanced type of firewall that goes beyond traditional
Describe the benefits of network telemetry
📘CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) 1. What is Network Telemetry? Network telemetry is automatic collection and reporting of data from network devices like routers, switches, firewalls, and servers. Think of it as
Configure and verify Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway and web security features such as blocklisting, URL filtering, malware scanning, URL categorization, web application filtering, and TLS decryption
📘CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Overview of Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) is a cloud-based security service that protects users from internet-based threats. It works
Configure and verify email security features such as SPAM filtering, antimalware filtering, DLP, blocklisting, and email encryption
📘CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Objective of This Topic (Exam View) For the 350-701 exam, you must understand: Cisco focuses on email-based threats, because email is one of the most common attack
Describe the components, capabilities, and benefits of NetFlow and Flexible NetFlow records
📘CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) 1. What Is NetFlow? NetFlow is a Cisco technology used to collect and analyze network traffic information. Instead of looking at every packet in detail, NetFlow summarizes
Describe the controls used to protect against phishing and social engineering attacks
📘CCNP security (350-701) 1. Introduction Phishing and social engineering attacks target people, not systems.Instead of breaking security devices, attackers trick users into giving information, clicking links, opening files, or approving
