Overview
This course aims to teach learners how to effectively build and manage a blue team on a limited budget. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand the importance of security budgets, work with various vendors, implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, conduct network and OS queries, perform vulnerability and web application scanning, configure systems based on CIS Benchmarks, manage patches, utilize intrusion detection systems, and educate team members on security practices. The course employs a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and practical examples to impart these skills. It is designed for individuals interested in cybersecurity, particularly those looking to enhance their blue teaming capabilities without a significant financial investment.
Syllabus
Introduction
Who am I
Security Budget
Vendors
The Foundation
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Documentation
Network Mapping
OS Query
Open DLP
Whats on your network
CIS Benchmarks
Configuration Management
Vulnerability Scanning
Web Application Scanning
Iraqi Framework
Web Server Security
Patch It
Windows Update Services
Chef and Puppet
Intrusion Detection
Snort
Netgear GS105E
Host Based IDs
Human Education
Partying Thoughts
Managing Open Source Tools