Course curriculum

    1. Segment 00 - Welcome to the Course: Course Overview

    2. Segment 01 - Introduction to Module 1

    3. Segment 02 - The Concept of Data Networking

    4. Segment 03 - Components of a Network Nodes and Links

    5. Segment 04 - Data Transfer Packets, Frames, and Segments

    6. Segment 05 - Reading: The TCP/IP Guide by Michael Stevens

    1. Segment 06 - The Geometry of Networks: Analyzing Topologies

    2. Segment 07 - The Pros and Cons of Various Network Topologies

    3. Segment 08 - Scenario: Based Topology Selection

    4. Segment 09 - Reading: Network Topology - The Physical and Logical Structure of a Network

    1. Segment 10 - Introduction to Networking Protocols

    2. Segment 11 - Dissecting the TCP-IP Model

    3. Segment 12 - Protocol Suites and Their Purposes

    4. Segment 13 - Reading: How Protocols Work (HowStuffWorks)

    1. Segment 14 - The Necessity of Network Security

    2. Segment 15 - Basic Security Measures for Data Protection

    3. Segment 16 - Security Protocols and Their Significance

    4. Segment 17 - Reading: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework

    5. Segment 18 - Quiz: Understanding the Network Landscape

    1. Segment 14 - Introduction to Module 2

    2. Segment 15 - Firewall Technologies

    3. Segment 16 - Authentication Protocols

    4. Segment 17 - Virtual Private Networks

    5. Segment 18 - Reading: Best Practices for Securing Remote Access with Multi-Factor Authentication

    1. Segment 19 - Definition and Concepts  

    2. Segment 20 - Virtual LAN (VXLAN) 

    3. Segment 21 - Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)

    4. Segment 22 - Reading: Network Virtualization: Technologies, Perspectives and Frontiers (ResearchGate)

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