EVE-NG - How To Build Cyber Security and Networking Labs 2

Feeling like you should know networking concepts, but aren't quite confident? You're not alone. Many people navigate the world of cybersecurity and network administration feeling like they're faking it 'til they make it – a common experience known as Imposter Syndrome. This course is designed to help you erase that feeling and build genuine expertise.

This isn't a passive learning experience. It's a hands-on workshop built to fundamentally change your skills and career trajectory. We'll dive deep into practical applications, empowering you to confidently tackle real-world challenges.

Here's what you'll master:

• Routing Protocols: Understand the fundamentals of how data flows across networks.

  • What are routing protocols and why are they essential?
  • OSPF Routing Protocol: Learn to configure and troubleshoot OSPF.
  • Static Routes & Default Routes: Implement and manage static routing configurations.
  • Cisco Router Routing Configuration & Verification: Hands-on practice on Cisco devices.
  • Palo Alto Networks Firewall Routing Configuration & Verification: Master routing on Palo Alto firewalls.

• Network Address Translation (NAT): Gain a comprehensive understanding of NAT techniques.

  • Understanding NAT: Learn the principles behind Network Address Translation.
  • PAT (Port Address Translation): Implement and configure PAT for efficient address usage.
  • Source NAT & Destination NAT: Master different NAT strategies.
  • Cisco Router PAT Configuration: Configure PAT on Cisco routers.
  • Palo Alto Networks Firewall PAT Configuration: Configure PAT on Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Palo Alto Networks Firewall Destination NAT Configuration: Implement destination NAT on Palo Alto firewalls.

• Demilitarized Zones (DMZs): Secure your network perimeter.

  • What is a DMZ? Understand the purpose and benefits of a DMZ.
  • Palo Alto Networks Firewall DMZ Configuration: Set up and manage a DMZ on Palo Alto firewalls.

• Windows Server 2022 IIS Web Server: Build and secure web applications.

  • Setting up Windows Server 2022 IIS Web Server: Install and configure the IIS web server.
  • Installing Extensions (URL Rewrite & more): Enhance your web server with essential extensions.

• Node.js: Develop powerful server-side applications.

  • What is NodeJS? Learn the fundamentals of Node.js.
  • Installing NodeJS on Windows Server 2022: Set up a Node.js development environment.
  • Installing Logging: Implement logging for attack monitoring and analysis.
  • Installing a NodeJS Web App (OWASP Juice Shop): Deploy and analyze a web application in a DMZ.

• VPN (Virtual Private Network): Establish secure remote access.

  • What is Site-to-Site VPN? Understand the benefits of site-to-site VPNs.
  • Installing Site-to-Site VPN on Palo Alto Networks Firewalls: Configure secure site-to-site VPN connections.

This course is built on the knowledge I wish I had when starting out. I'm sharing my expertise to help you achieve your cybersecurity and networking goals.

Ready to overcome Imposter Syndrome and become a confident, capable professional? Let's get started! – Vonnie (Your Cyber Coach)