This comprehensive online course prepares network engineers for the Certified Network Defender (CND) certification exam offered by the EC-Council (ECC). The CND certification is globally recognized and validates your ability to protect networks and maintain operations during cyber-attacks effectively. Throughout this CND course, you will delve into various modules that cover essential topics such as network security controls, protocols, and devices. You will learn how to strengthen security infrastructures by troubleshooting network problems and effectively implementing intrusion detection and prevention systems. The course also provides in-depth training on implementing secure virtual private networks (VPNs) for organizations and identifying and mitigating threats to wireless networks. Enrollment includes vouchers for prepaid access to sit for the certifying exams upon eligibility.