CISSP Essentials training: Domain 5, Telecommunications and networking:
CISSP Essentials training: Domain 5, Telecommunications and networking DATE: 27 Mar 2009
Telecommunications and networking use various mechanisms, devices, software and protocols that are interrelated and integrated.
Networking is one of the more complex topics in the computer field, mainly because so many components are involved. A network administrator or engineer must know how to configure networking software, protocols and services, and devices; deal with interoperability issues; install, configure and interface with telecommunication software; and troubleshoot effectively.
Watch as instructor Shon Harris explains the many vulnerabilities that can arise within the network.
About Shon Harris: Shon Harris is a CISSP, MCSE and President of Logical Security, a firm specializing in security educational and training tools. Logical Security offers curriculum, virtual labs, instructor slides and tools for lease by training companies, security companies, military organizations, government sectors and corporations.
Shon is also a security consultant, an engineer in the Air Force's Information Warfare unit, an entrepreneur and an author. She has authored two best selling CISSP books, including CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide, and was a contributing author to the book Hacker's Challenge. Shon is currently finishing her newest book, Gray Hat Hacking: The Ethical Hacker's Handbook.
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