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Security Engineering Essentials


The Security Engineering Essentials course is a foundational program tailored for students aspiring to begin their career in cybersecurity. Designed as a practical and beginner-friendly course, it covers the core aspects of firewall security, basic VPN implementation, routing and NAT configuration across industry-leading platforms like Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Check Point.

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Why choose this course?

Everything you need to get certified

Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Network Security Essentials
Threat Detection & Prevention
Security Tools & Technologies
Vulnerability Assessment Basics
Hands-On Security Labs
Incident Response Fundamentals
Foundation for Cybersecurity Careers

Course overview


The Security Engineering Essentials course is a foundational program tailored for students aspiring to begin their career in cybersecurity. Designed as a practical and beginner-friendly course, it covers the core aspects of firewall security, basic VPN implementation, routing and NAT configuration across industry-leading platforms like Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Check Point. The course also includes essential security theory modules to help learners grasp cybersecurity fundamentals before progressing to advanced training or certifications. 
This free scholarship-based training is ideal for students with limited exposure to network security and acts as a stepping stone into high-demand fields such as firewall administration, network protection, and IT security operations. 
 

Who should enroll

Ideal candidates

  • Beginners interested in cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Students seeking free foundational training
  • IT support staff looking to transition into network security roles
  • Individuals preparing for future certifications (e.g., CCNA Security, PCNSA, Fortinet NSE) 

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of computer networks (helpful but not mandatory)
  • No prior experience with firewalls required
  • A strong interest in cybersecurity and hands-on learning

Career outcomes

Technical Support Engineer
Cybersecurity Associate
IT Security Specialist (Entry-level)
Security Support Engineer
Network Security Technician
SOC Analyst (Level 1)
Junior Firewall Administrator

Your certification path after this course

Security Engineering Essentials

You are here

→
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEHv13)

Enterprise core

→
Penetration Testing Foundation

Advanced routing

→
Next-Generation Fortinet Fortigate

Expert level

What to take next

CCNP ENCOR
Cisco

CCNP Enterprise Core (ENCOR)

BDT 20,000 BDT 15,000
 CCNP ENARSI
Cisco

CCNP Advanced Routing (ENARSI)

BDT 20,000 BDT 15,000
 MikroTik MTCNA
MikroTik

MikroTik Certified Network Associate

BDT 10,000 BDT 5,000
MODULE 01: Security Engineering Theory
Security Engineering Theory
  • Understand the role and function of firewalls in network security
  • Configure basic firewall rules and policies on Cisco ASA 
  • Set up VPNs using Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Check Point firewalls 
  • Grasp security zones, NAT, routing, and access controls across platforms 
  • Comprehend theoretical concepts of Layer 2, control plane, data plane protection 
  • Learn practical AAA setup and basic IDS/IPS deployment concepts 
  • Apply endpoint and web-based threat mitigation strategies 
  • Prepare for more advanced certifications and career paths
  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Security Considerations
  • Endpoint Threat Protection Techniques
  • Email-Based and Web-Based Threat Mitigation
  • Securing Routing Protocols and Layer 2 Technologies
  • Management, Data, and Control Plane Security
  • Network Foundation Protection Principles
  • Cisco IDS-IPS Fundamentals and Network Intrusion Concepts
  • Networking Security Concepts and Threat Types
MODULE 02: Security Labs
Security Labs
  • Introduction to Firewall and Security Fundamentals
  • Configuring Firewall Basics and Policies on Cisco ASA 
  • Implementing Zone-Based Firewalls using Cisco IOS 
  • Applying AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) in Cisco IOS 
  • Understanding and Implementing VPN Technology and Cryptography 
  • Deploying IPsec Site-to-Site VPNs on Cisco ASA 
  • Implementing SSL VPNs on Cisco ASA 
  • Basic Configuration of Fortinet Firewall 
  • Basic Routing and NAT Policy Setup on Fortinet 
  • IPsec VPN Implementation on Fortinet Firewall 
  • Basic Firewall Configuration on Palo Alto Firewall 
  • Basic Routing and NAT Policies on Palo Alto 
  • IPsec VPN Configuration on Palo Alto Firewall 
  • Configuring Basic Security Policies on Check Point Firewall 
  • Setting up Routing and NAT on Check Point 
  • Implementing IPsec Site-to-Site VPNs on Check Point 
Razya Akter
Razya Akter
Sr. Technical Trainer

Razya Asha is a certified IT Trainer with 12 Plus years of experience in networking and cybersecurity. She specializes in network and security administration, delivering hands on, certification focused training to help learners succeed in IT careers.

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