Certified Network Defender (CND)

After completing this course, students may choose to pursue the following roles (but not limited to):

• Penetration Tester
• Senior Network Engineer
• Senior Security Analyst
• Network Security Engineer
• Information Security Consultant

Pre-Requisites

Certified Network Defender (CND)

• The CND programme requires the candidate to have two years of work experience in the Information Security domain and should be able to provide a proof of the same as validated through the application process, unless the candidate attends official training.

Who Should Attend

• Network Administrator
• Network Security Administrator
• Network Security Engineer
• Network Defense Technician
• CND Analyst
• Security Analyst
• Security Operator
• Anyone involved in Network Operations

Mode of training: Classroom

Duration: 40 hours

Course Structure:

• Module 1: Computer Network and Defense Fundamentals
• Module 2: Network Security Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks
• Module 3: Network Security Controls, Protocols, and Devices
• Module 4: Network Security Policy Design and Implementation
• Module 5: Physical Security
• Module 6: Host Security
• Module 7: Secure Firewall Configuration and Management
• Module 8: Secure IDS Configuration and Management
• Module 9: Secure VPN Configuration and Management
• Module 10: Wireless Network Defense
• Module 11: Network Traffic Monitoring and Analysis
• Module 12: Network Risk and Vulnerability Management
• Module 13: Data Backup and Recovery
• Module 14: Network Incident Response and Management

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• Exam Format: Multiple Choice
• Passing Score: 70%

After passing the examination, students will receive the Certified Network Defender (CND) certification from EC-Council.

Course Fees: S$2,675.00 (With GST)

Please note that the course fees for intakes commencing February 2019 (and after) is currently under review and will be advised in due course for applicants in the February 2019 intake onwards.

This course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit* up to S$500.

With effect from 19 May 2017, SkillsFuture Credit used for a programme at Kaplan (subject to SkillsFuture’s approved list of programmes) will be paid directly to Kaplan Higher Education Academy. If you wish to use your SkillsFuture Credit, you can make your claim up to 60 days before the start of the programme till the day of programme commencement (with effect from 21 April 2017).

According to SkillsFuture Singapore, this window period is sufficient for individuals to make claims to facilitate earlier programme registration.When making a claim, you should inform your Programme Consultant on the intention to use your SkillsFuture Credit and to request for the relevant amount to be offset against the qualifying programme fees.

After which, you can then submit the claim via the SkillsFuture Credit Portal for the relevant amount to be paid to Kaplan Higher Education Academy for your registered programme.

For more information, please visit http://www.skillsfuture.sg/credit*

* Terms and conditions apply. All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website (www.skillsfuture.sg/credit) to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory.