EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND)

C|ND prepares network defenders with strategic, tactical, and operational network security capabilities, enabling them to design, develop, and maintain secure networks.

- Network Attacks and Defense Strategies
- Administrative Network Security
- Technical Network Security
- Network Perimeter Security
- Endpoint Security-Windows Systems
- Endpoint Security-Linux Systems
- Endpoint Security- Mobile Devices
- Endpoint Security-IoT Devices
- Administrative Application Security
- Data Security
- Enterprise Virtual Network Security
- Enterprise Cloud Network Security
- Enterprise Wireless Network Security
- Network Traffic Monitoring and Analysis
- Network Logs Monitoring and Analysis
- Incident Response and Forensic Investigation
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Risk Anticipation with Risk Management
- Threat Assessment with Attack Surface Analysis
- Threat Prediction with Cyber Threat Intelligence
APPENDIX (Self-Study)


- APPENDIX A: Computer Network Fundamentals
- APPENDIX B: Physical Network Security
- APPENDIX C: Virtual Private Network (VPN) Security
- APPENDIX D: Endpoint Security – MAC Systems

- Plan, implement, and administer network security management for an organization.
- Gain knowledge of various security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
- Assist in obtaining and maintaining an organization's compliance with required regulatory standards and frameworks.
- Design and implement network security policies and procedures .
- Apply security principles, protocols, and controls that suit today's distributed and mobile computing environment.
- Apply strong Identity and Access Mana...

- Network Administrators
- Network Security Administrators
- Network Engineer
- Data Security Analyst
- Network Security Engineer
- Network Defense Technician
- Security Analyst
- Security Operator
- Network security
- Cybersecurity Engineer