<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Experienced security administrators</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Define the concepts related to information security<br />Explain the different types of firewalls and their use cases<br />Describe the operation of intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems<br />Differentiate between Malware Prevention approaches<br />Describe the VMware intrinsic security portfolio<br />Use NSX segmentation to implement Zero-Trust Security<br />Configure user and role management<br />Configure and troubleshoot Distributed Firewall, Identity Firewall, and time-based policies<br />Configure and troubleshoot Gateway Security<br />Use VMware Aria Operationsâ¢ for Logs and VMware Aria Operationsâ¢ for Networks to operate NSX firewalls<br />Explain the security best practices related to grouping, tagging, and rule configuration<br />Describe north-south and east-west service insertion<br />Describe endpoint protection<br />Configure and troubleshoot IDS/IPS<br />Deploy NSX Application Platform<br />Configure and troubleshoot NSX Malware Prevention<br />Describe the capabilities of NSX Intelligence and NSX NDR</p><p>This five-day, hands-on training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in configuring, operating, and troubleshooting VMware NSXÂ© for intrinsic security. This course introduces all the security features in NSX, including Distributed Firewall and Gateway Firewall, Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS/IPS), NSX Application Platform, NSX Malware Prevention, VMware NSXÂ© Intelligence?, and VMware NSXÂ© NDR?. In addition, this course presents common configuration issues and gives a methodology to resolve them.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introduction and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li></ul><h4>Security Basics</h4><ul><li>Define the concepts related to information security</li><li>Explain the different types of firewalls and their use cases</li><li>Describe the operation of IDS/IPS</li><li>Differentiate between Malware Prevention approaches</li></ul><h4>VMware Intrinsic Security</h4><ul><li>Define the VMware intrinsic security strategy</li><li>Describe the VMware intrinsic security portfolio</li><li>Explain how NSX aligns with the intrinsic security strategy</li></ul><h4>Implementing Zero-Trust Security</h4><ul><li>Define Zero-Trust Security</li><li>Describe the five pillars of a Zero-Trust architecture</li><li>Define NSX segmentation and its use cases</li><li>Describe the steps needed to enforce Zero-Trust with NSX segmentation</li></ul><h4>User and Role Management</h4><ul><li>Integrate NSX and VMware Identity Manager?</li><li>Integrate NSX and LDAP</li><li>Describe the native users and roles in NSX</li><li>Create and assign custom user roles</li><li>Explain object-based RBAC in a multitenancy environment</li></ul><h4>Distributed Firewall</h4><ul><li>Configure Distributed Firewall rules and policies</li><li>Describe the NSX Distributed Firewall architecture</li><li>Troubleshoot common problems related to NSX Distributed Firewall</li><li>Configure time-based policies</li><li>Configure Identity Firewall rules</li><li>Configure the distributed firewall to block malicious IPs</li></ul><h4>Gateway Security</h4><ul><li>Configure Gateway Firewall rules and policies</li><li>Describe the architecture of the Gateway Firewall</li><li>Identify and troubleshoot common Gateway Firewall issues</li><li>Configure TLS Inspection to decrypt traffic for both internal and external services</li><li>Configure URL filtering and identify common configuration issues</li></ul><h4>Operating Internal Firewalls</h4><ul><li>Use VMware Aria Operations for Logs and VMware Aria Operations for Networks to operate NSX firewalls</li><li>Explain security best practices related to grouping, tagging, and rule configuration</li></ul><h4>Network Introspection</h4><ul><li>Explain network introspection</li><li>Describe the architecture and workflows of north-south and east-west service insertion</li><li>Troubleshoot north-south and east-west service insertion</li></ul><h4>Endpoint Protection</h4><ul><li>Explain endpoint protection</li><li>Describe the architecture and workflows of endpoint protection</li><li>Troubleshoot endpoint protection</li></ul><h4>Intrusion Detection and Prevention</h4><ul><li>Describe the MITRE ATT&amp;CK framework</li><li>Explain the different phases of a cyber attack</li><li>Describe how NSX security solutions can be used to protect against cyber attacks</li><li>Configure and troubleshoot Distributed IDS/IPS</li><li>Configure and troubleshoot North-South IDS/IPS</li></ul><h4>NSX Application Platform</h4><ul><li>Describe NSX Application Platform and its use cases</li><li>Identify the topologies supported for the deployment of NSX Application Platform</li><li>Deploy NSX Application Platform</li><li>Explain the NSX Application Platform architecture and services</li><li>Validate the NSX Application Platform deployment and troubleshoot common issues</li></ul><h4>NSX Malware Prevention</h4><ul><li>Identify use cases for NSX Malware Prevention</li><li>Identify the components in the NSX Malware Prevention architecture</li><li>Describe the NSX Malware Prevention packet flows for known and unknown files</li><li>Configure NSX Malware Prevention for east-west and north-south traffic</li></ul><h4>NSX Intelligence and NSX NDR</h4><ul><li>Describe NSX Intelligence and its use cases</li><li>Explain NSX Intelligence visualization, recommendation, and network traffic analysis capabilities</li><li>Describe NSX NDR and its use cases</li><li>Explain the architecture of NSX NDR in NSX</li><li>Describe the visualization capabilities of NSX NDR</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br />Notes<p>Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC)</p><p>Nexus Humans VMware NSX for Intrinsic Security [V4.x] training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the VMware NSX for Intrinsic Security [V4.x] course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.<p></p></div>

Nexus Human

VMware Vsphere

IT Security

CompTIA Network+

IT Certifications

Network & Security

CompTIA Security+

VMware NSX for Intrinsic Security [V4.x]

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Service providers who are designing or using VMware SD-WAN solutions or managing SD-WAN networks for customers<br />Service providers looking to deliver a managed hybrid WAN with MPLS service<br />Service providers transforming their MPLS networks for direct access to cloud services and increased network agility</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Describe how VMware SASEâ¢ solves security challenges for distributed enterprises<br />Identify where VMware SD-WAN fits in the VMware SASE framework<br />Describe the process for validating the installation of VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway in a service provider environment<br />Describe the features for monitoring and maintaining a VMware SD-WAN installation<br />Evaluate the security features and certificate operations for managing a VMware SD-WAN installation<br />Describe VMware SD-WAN Edge licensing and license types<br />Describe the features of VMware Edge Network Intelligenceâ¢<br />Recognize VMware SD-WAN network monitoring tools for generating reports, events, and alerts<br />Recognize the remote diagnostic actions available on VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator<br />Troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway common issues</p><p>This three-day, hands-on training course provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in operating and troubleshooting the VMware SD-WAN? environment for service providers.In this course, you focus on deploying and managing VMware SD-WAN for a service provider, including troubleshooting common issues.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introductions and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Installation for Service Providers</h4><ul><li>Describe security challenges for distributed enterprises</li><li>Describe the VMware SASE solution for securing distributed enterprises</li><li>Describe VMware deployment models for service providers</li><li>Explain how VMware SD-WAN can help to transform MPLS networks to service-ready networks</li><li>Identify resource requirements for installing VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateways</li><li>Describe the procedure for installing VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Describe the process for provisioning VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Identify the external service dependencies for VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Recognize disaster recovery options for SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Describe the disaster recovery workflow for VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Identify the requirements for installing VMware SD-WAN Gateway instances</li><li>Describe the procedure for installing VMware SD-WAN Gateway instances</li><li>Describe the procedure for installing VMware SD-WAN Gateway instances on ESXi hosts</li><li>identify Data Plane Development Kit support for gateway performance</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Gateway deployment modes for service providers</li><li>Configure a VMware SD-WAN Gateway for a service provider</li><li>Assign a VMware SD-WAN Gateway for a service provider</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Monitoring and Maintenance</h4><ul><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator system health-monitoring features</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator process-monitoring features</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator storage-monitoring features</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator database-monitoring features</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator upgrade process</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator backup and data archival processes</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator process to expand database disks</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator system metrics for monitoring</li><li>Describe how systems metrics are collected for monitoring VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Gateway additions and removals</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Gateway upgrade process</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Gateway validation process</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Security and Edge Licensing</h4><ul><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN PKI security infrastructure</li><li>Recognize VMware SD-WAN PKI authentication modes</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN certificate operations</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN PKI certificate authentication configuration</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN PKI configuration process</li><li>Compare operator and partner logins</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN self-signed certificate authority process</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN certificate authority renewal and revocation</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN intermediate certificate authority</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN certificate chain of trust</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Edge licensing and license types</li><li>Assign and view the VMware SD-WAN Edge licenses and reports</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Reporting and Diagnostics</h4><ul><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN network monitoring tools</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN network visibility options and controls</li><li>Identify the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator reporting features</li><li>Describe and analyze VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator events</li><li>View enterprise reports by operator, partner, and administrator</li><li>View historical network insights and real-time reports on path visibility</li><li>Describe common VMware SD-WAN alerts</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN heart mechanism for alerts</li><li>Configure VMware SD-WAN alerts</li><li>Analyze common VMware SD-WAN alerts</li><li>Use standard networking tools for monitoring VMware SD-WAN</li><li>Describe remote diagnostic actions available on VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Use the remote diagnostics tools on VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Generate remote diagnostics bundles and packet captures</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway Troubleshooting</h4><ul><li>Recognize the basic sanity checks to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Create diagnostic bundles to enable support to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Recognize the basic checks to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Troubleshoot common VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator performance issues</li><li>Describe the tools available to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Gateway</li><li>Analyze sample outputs for debugging a VMware SD-WAN Gateway issue</li><li>Use Data Plane Development Kit to improve VMware SD-WAN Gateway performance</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway Commands</h4><ul><li>Recognize when and how to use VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator database-monitoring commands</li><li>Recognize when and how to use the VMware SD-WAN Gateway process-monitoring commands</li></ul></div>

Service Design Courses (SDC)

VMware SD-WAN for Service Providers [V4.x]

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Solar Energy International (SEI)

Solar Installation

Solar Pv

RE101: Fundamental Math for Solar Applications

Free Access

<p>Gaining thorough knowledge or specialising in a specific field requires finding relevant courses in the proper order. This is a daunting task for anyone, especially someone who needs a broad understanding of the subject. Moreover, It can take a lot of work to find a thorough course on a particular topic, especially one that starts at the very beginning and covers everything. Hence, to make life easier, we present you with this all-inclusive, cutting-edge LOLER Training &amp; Construction Safety bundle to help you in this endeavour.  </p> <p>Experts design our LOLER Training &amp; Construction Safety bundle to prepare you for the challenges of this ever-competitive world. The courses in the bundle include practical and real-life scenarios and theories to help you become familiar with the most recent developments in this rapidly expanding LOLER Training &amp; Construction Safety sector. Furthermore, you'll be in complete charge of your learning journey; you can learn anywhere and anytime.</p> <p>To make your learning process as smooth as possible, our team has prepared round-the-clock to answer your every query. So, don't hesitate to enrol in the LOLER Training &amp; Construction Safety bundle and gain a competitive advantage.</p> <p><strong>Learning Outcomes</strong></p> <p>This unique bundle will help you to-</p> <ul> <li>Acquire a deeper understanding of LOLER Training &amp; Construction Safety</li><li>Help you in achieving your career goal </li><li>Make you confident in your knowledge and skills</li><li>Be aware of the employment trends in related industries.</li><li>Adapt to an ever-changing industry</li></ul><p>The LOLER Training &amp; Construction Safety resources were created with the help of experts, and all subject-related information is kept updated regularly to ensure learners stay caught up on the latest developments.</p> <p><strong>Course Curriculum</strong></p> <p><strong>Course 1: LOLER Training (Level 4 at QLS)</strong></p> <ul> <li>Module 01: Introduction to LOLER</li><li>Module 02: Part 01 - Selecting Lifting Equipment and Accessories</li><li>Module 03: Part 02 - Selecting Lifting Equipment and Accessories</li><li>Module 04: Planning the Lifting Operation</li><li>Module 05: Factors Affecting Safe Lifting Operation</li><li>Module 06: Roles and Responsibilities</li><li>Module 07: Risk Assessment</li><li>Module 08: Examination and Inspection</li><li>Module 09: Reports and Defects</li></ul> <p><strong>Course 2: Construction Safety : Risk Assessment (Level 5 at QLS)</strong></p> <ul> <li>Module 01: Managing Health and Safety</li><li>Module 02: Risk Assessment and Common Risks</li><li>Module 03: Health and Safety at Work and the Laws</li><li>Module 04: Reporting Accidents at Work</li><li>Module 05: General Site Issues</li><li>Module 06: Working at Height</li><li>Module 07: Excavation Work and Confined spaces</li><li>Module 08: Work Equipments</li><li>Module 09: Manual and Mechanical Handling</li><li>Module 10: Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Control</li><li>Module 11: - Electrical Hazards and Control</li><li>Module 12: - Fire Hazards and Control</li></ul> <p><strong>Certification</strong></p> <p>Learners will get 2 QLS Endorsed Certificate + 2 CPD Accredited Certificate of achievement directly at their doorstep after successfully completing the package! It should be noted that international students must pay a £10 shipping cost.</p><h2>
        
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Imperial Academy

Learning & Development

Certificate in Further Education & Training (Cert Ed)

Certificate of Completion (CCL)

Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)

CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)

Engineering Construction Industry Training (ECITB)

2 QLS Endorsed Course | CPD Certified | Free PDF + Hardcopy Certificates | 80 CPD Points | Lifetime Access

LOLER Training & Construction Safety - Double Endorsed Certificate

General Admission

Packt

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Cisco Certified Network Professional certification (CCNP)

Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT)

Cisco

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

In this practical course, you will learn to develop a complete understanding of all the concepts and topics you need to master in order to achieve the most sought-after networking certification today. With its easy-to-understand, structured approach, this course will enable you to master Cisco networking to the CCNA level, and beyond, in no time.

Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(55, 65, 81); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(55, 65, 81);">This course offers an insightful exploration into the fundamentals of UK business operations. Focused on practical knowledge, it covers various business structures, including Sole Traders, Partnerships, Limited Companies, and LLPs. Key topics include understanding tax obligations, financial management, and accounting principles.</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(55, 65, 81); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(55, 65, 81);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(55, 65, 81); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(55, 65, 81);">Students will learn about setting up businesses, managing financial statements, and navigating UK tax systems, equipping them with essential skills for successful business management.</span></p>

The First Principle Group Ltd

Accounting & Finance

Business & Finance

Explore UK Business Essentials course for an in-depth understanding of business structures, taxation, and financial management in the UK. Ideal for entrepreneurs and business owners.

UK Business Essentials: Structures, Taxation & Finance

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This is a comprehensive course for team members responsible for implementation, administration, operations, or maintenance of the Infoblox BloxOne Threat Defense solution<br /><br /></p><div> </div><p></p>Overview<p><span>Course Topics</span><br /><br /><span>The Infoblox Grid</span><br /><br /><span>Setting up the Grid</span><br /><br /><span>Grid Manager</span><br /><br /><span>Managing Grid Members</span><br /><br /><span>Infoblox High Availability</span><br /><br /><span>DNS Services</span><br /><br /><span>DNS Zones</span><br /><br /><span>DNS Resource Records</span><br /><br /><span>DNS Anycast</span><br /><br /><span>DNSSEC</span><br /><br /><span>DNS and Network Views</span><br /><br /><span>Reporting - Dashboards</span><br /><br /><span>Reporting - Searches, Reports and Alerts</span><br /><br /><span>DNS Firewall Overview</span><br /><br /><span>Local RPZ and RPZ Rules</span><br /><br /><span>BloxOne Threat Defense RPZ Feeds</span><br /><br /><span>DNS Firewall Monitoring and Reporting</span><br /><br /><span>Infoblox TIDE</span><br /><br /><span>Infoblox Dossier</span><br /><br /><span>Dossier API</span><br /><br /><span>Threat Insight Overview</span><br /><br /><span>Configuring Threat Insight</span><br /><br /><span>Threat Insight Monitoring and Reporting</span><br /><br /><span>ADP Overview</span><br /><br /><span>ADP Appliance Configuration</span><br /><br /><span>ADP Rulesets, Rules and Profiles</span><br /><br /><span>ADP Monitoring and Reporting</span><br /><br /><span>ADP Tuning</span><br /><br /></p><div> </div><p></p><p>Establish working knowledge of how to configure and administer Infoblox appliances, Infoblox Grid and manage DNS protocol as a prerequisite to protecting and securing your DNS infrastructure and network from attacks with Infoblox BloxOne Threat Defense</p></div><div id="course-pills-2">Establish working knowledge of how to configure and administer Infoblox appliances, Infoblox Grid and manage DNS protocol as a prerequisite to protecting and securing your DNS infrastructure and network from attacks with Infoblox BloxOne Threat Defense<br /><br /><div> </div></div>

IB-B1TD: BloxOne Threat Defense (Delivered by Fast Lane)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Networking and security professionals involved in the management, configuration, administration, and monitoring of FortiGate devices used to secure their organizations' networks should attend this course. You should have a thorough understanding of all the topics covered in the FortiGate Security course before attending the FortiGate Infrastructure course.</p>Overview<p>After completing this course, the successful student should be able to:<br />Deploy the appropriate operation mode for your network<br />Use the GUI and CLI for administration<br />Control network access to configured networks using firewall policies<br />Apply port forwarding, source NAT, and destination NAT<br />Authenticate users using firewall policies<br />Understand encryption functions and certificates<br />Inspect SSL/TLS-secured traffic to prevent encryption used to bypass security policies<br />Configure security profiles to neutralize threats and misuse, including viruses, torrents, and inappropriate websites<br />Apply application control techniques to monitor and control network applications that might use standard or non-standard protocols and ports<br />Fight hacking and denial of service (DoS)<br />Collect and interpret log entries<br />Identify the characteristics of the Fortinet Security Fabric</p><p>In this three-day course, you will learn how to use the most common FortiGate features, including security profiles. In interactive labs, you will explore firewall policies, the Fortinet Security Fabric, user authentication, and how to protect your network using security profiles, such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, application control, and more. These administration fundamentals will provide you with a solid understanding of how to implement basic network security. Product Version FortiOS 7.2</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Outline </h4><ul><li>1. Introduction and Initial Configuration</li><li>2. Firewall Policies</li><li>3. Network Address Translation</li><li>4. Firewall Authentication</li><li>5. Logging and Monitoring</li><li>6. Certificate Operations</li><li>7. Web Filtering</li><li>8. Application Control</li><li>9. Antivirus</li><li>10. Intrusion Prevention and Denial of Service</li><li>11. Security Fabric</li></ul></div>

IT Networking Fundamentals

Cyber Security Foundation

FortiGate Security 7.2

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Cybersecurity analysts and engineers<br />Security operations specialists</p>Overview<p>Successful completion of this instructor-led course with hands-on lab activities should enable participants to:<br />Investigate and manage incidents<br />Describe the Cortex XDR causality and analytics concepts<br />Analyze alerts using the Causality and Timeline Views<br />Work with Cortex XDR Pro actions such as remote script execution<br />Create and manage on-demand and scheduled search queries in the Query Center<br />Create and manage the Cortex XDR rules BIOC and IOC<br />Working with Cortex XDR assets and inventories<br />Write XQL queries to search datasets and visualize the result sets<br />Work with Cortex XDR's external-data collection</p><p>This instructor-led course teaches you how to use the Incidents pages of the Cortex XDR management console to investigate attacks. It explains causality chains, detectors in the Analytics Engine, alerts versus logs, log stitching, and the concepts of causality and analytics. You will learn how to analyze alerts using the Causality and Timeline Views and how to use advanced response actions, such as remediation suggestions, the EDL service, and remote script execution. <br />Multiple modules focus on how to leverage the collected data. You will create simple search queries in one module and XDR rules in another. The course demonstrate how to use specialized investigation views to visualize artifact-related data, such as IP and Hash Views. Additionally, it provides an introduction to XDR Query Language (XQL). The course concludes with Cortex XDR external-data collection capabilities, including the use of Cortex XDR API to receive external alerts.<br />This class is powered by Cloud Harmonics.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Outline </h4><ul><li>Module 1 - Cortex XDR Incidents</li><li>Module 2 - Causality and Analytics Concepts</li><li>Module 3 - Causality Analysis of Alerts</li><li>Module 4 - Advanced Response Actions</li><li>Module 5 - Building Search Queries</li><li>Module 6 - Building XDR Rules</li><li>Module 7 - Cortex XDR Assets</li><li>Module 8 - Introduction to XQL</li><li>Module 9 - External Data Collection</li></ul></div>

Certified Cryptocurrency Investigator Course (CCI)

Crisis Prevention & Intervention Training (CPI)

Cyber Security

Incident Response

Palo Alto Networks: Cortex XDR 3.2: Investigation and Response(EDU-262)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Cybersecurity analysts and engineers and security operations specialists, as well as administrators and product deployers.</p>Overview<p>Successful completion of this instructor-led course with hands-on lab activities should enable you to:<br />Describe the architecture and components of the Cortex XDR family<br />Use the Cortex XDR management console<br />Create Cortex XDR agent installation packages, endpoint groups, and policies<br />Deploy Cortex XDR agents on endpoints<br />Create and manage exploit and malware prevention profiles<br />Investigate alerts and prioritize them using starring and exclusion policies<br />Tune Security profiles using Cortex XDR exceptions<br />Perform and track response actions in the Action Center<br />Perform basic troubleshooting related to Cortex XDR agents<br />Deploy a Broker VM and activate the Local Agents Settings applet<br />Understand Cortex XDR deployment concepts and activation requirements<br />Work with the Customer Support Portal and Cortex XDR Gateway for authentication and authorization</p><p>This instructor-led training enables you to prevent attacks on your endpoints. After an overview of the Cortex XDR components, the training introduces the Cortex XDR management console and demonstrates how to install agents on your endpoints and how to create Security profiles and policies. The training enables you to perform and track response actions, tune profiles, and work with Cortex XDR alerts. The training concludes with discussions about basic troubleshooting of the agent, the on-premises Broker VM component, and Cortex XDR deployment.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Outline </h4><ul><li>This class is comprised of the following modules:</li><li>Module 1 - Cortex XDR Family Overview</li><li>Module 2 - Cortex XDR Main Components</li><li>Module 3 - Cortex XDR Mangement Components</li><li>Module 4 - Profiles and Policy Rules</li><li>Module 5 - Malware Protection</li><li>Module 6 - Exploit Protection</li><li>Module 7 - Cortex XDR Alerts</li><li>Module 8 - Tuning Policies using Exceptions</li><li>Module 9 - - Response Actions</li><li>Module 10 - Basic Agent Troubleshooting</li><li>Module 11 - Broker VM Overview</li><li>Module 12 - Deployment Consideration</li></ul></div>

Palo Alto Networks : Cortex XDR 3.2: Investigation and Response (EDU-262)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional, who are involved in the design/build, renovation or relocation of a mission-critical data centre.</p>Overview<p>This 5-day course is designed to prepare participants to analyse a given business case and perform technical evaluation for a project plan and a set of designs for the implementation of a mission critical data centre.<br />The course also engages participants in product evaluations and demonstrates how to select equipment and develop equipment test scripts (IET) and integrated performance and validation testing (IPVT). CDCEÂ© builds upon knowledge gained in CDCP and CDCS courses. Participants who pass the exam will join the industry's elite data centre project design experts.<br />CDCEÂ© is the highest level training in the EPI Design and Build training track under the EPI Data Centre Training Framework. Participants must hold a valid CDCS certificate in order to be able to register for the CDCE class.</p><p>CDCEÂ© is the premier certification for data centre professionals in the data centre design/build and related fields.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Data Centre Life Cycle</h4><ul><li>Data centre lifecycle stages and phases<br />Exercise: Stage/Phase/Milestone/Document mapping</li></ul><h4>Design Preparation</h4><ul><li>Creation of a SON ? Statement Of Need<br />Technology review<br />Conceptual sizing<br />How to calculate for computer room space<br />How to calculate facility space<br />How to calculate incoming power<br />Exercise: Conceptual sizing building and power<br />Analysing capacity of existing facility<br />Analysing investment options<br />Site selection<br />Permits and approvals<br />Exercise: Site selection<br />Conceptual design<br />Budget and project timeline<br />Business case preparation<br />Project delivery structure<br />Project management options<br />Project manager and team</li></ul><h4>Design Planning</h4><ul><li>OSRA?Operational Systems Requirement Analysis<br />TFRA?Technical Facilities Requirement Analysis<br />Operations and maintenance review<br />RFP?Request For Proposal process<br />Vendor selection</li></ul><h4>Design Development</h4><ul><li>Project planning<br />Design development<br />PDR ? Preliminary Design Review<br />Equipment selection<br />FDR/V ? Final Design Review/Validation<br />Exercise: Full design validation of power, cooling, floor plans, fire suppression<br />Design freeze and LLTI<br />Creation of construction documents<br />BOM/BOQ ? Bill Of Material/Bill Of Quantity<br />Exercise: Equipment selection</li></ul><h4>Acquire</h4><ul><li>Requirements of purchase orders<br />Shipping terms<br />FWT/FAT ? Factory Witness Test/Factory Acceptance Test<br />Sequencing<br />Incoming goods inspection and handling<br />Asset management</li></ul><h4>Construct</h4><ul><li>Temporary essential services<br />Erection of the building<br />Permanent essential services<br />Building inspection<br />Snag list<br />COF?Certificate Of Fitness</li></ul><h4>Fit-Out</h4><ul><li>Fit-Out<br />Builders cleaning<br />As-Built Drawings</li></ul><h4>Test &amp; Commissioning</h4><ul><li>IET?Individual Equipment Test<br />IPVT/IST?Integrated Performance Verification Test/Integrated Systems Test<br />Common mistakes with IET/IPVT<br />Deep cleaning<br />Exercise: IET/IPVT scripting</li></ul><h4>Hand-Over</h4><ul><li>Facility hand-over requirements and documents<br />PCC?Practical Completion Certificate<br />DLP?Defect Liability Period<br />Defect Management<br />ICT Systems Installation<br />ICT Systems Testing<br />Hand-Over/DLP Expiry<br />FCC?Final Completion Certificate</li></ul><h4>Retirement</h4><ul><li>Reasons and definitions of retirement<br />Building the business case and project plan<br />Sequencing<br />Transfer of site<br />Demolishing of site<br />Legal matters<br />FCC?Final Completion Certificate</li></ul><h4>Exam: Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCEÂ©)</h4><ul><li>The CDCEÂ© exam is in two parts: Part A is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 60 multiple-choice questions. For Part A, the candidate requires a minimum of 45 correct answers to pass the exam. Part B is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 25 open questions. For Part B the candidate needs to obtain a minimum of 75% to pass.</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.<p></p></div>

Construction Design & Management (CDM)

Certified in Data Protection (CDP)

Certified Cyber Professional (CCP)

Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is for experienced information technology (IT) professionals, typically described as Enterprise Desktop Administrators (EDAs). These EDAs deploy, manage, and maintain PCs, devices, and applications across medium, large, and enterprise organizations. A significant portion of this audience uses, or intends to use, the latest release of Configuration Manager to manage and deploy PCs, devices, and applications.</p>Overview<p>Describe the features Configuration Manager and Intune include, and explain how you can use these features to manage PCs and mobile devices in an enterprise environment. Analyze data by using queries and reports. Prepare a management infrastructure, including configuring boundaries, boundary groups, and resource discovery, and integrating mobile-device management with Intune. Deploy and manage the Configuration Manager client. Configure, manage, and monitor hardware and software inventory, and use Asset Intelligence and software metering. Identify and configure the most appropriate method to distribute and manage content used for deployments. Distribute, deploy, and monitor applications for managed users and systems. Maintain software updates for PCs that Configuration Manager manages. Implement Endpoint Protection for managed PCs. Configure an operating-system deployment strategy by using Configuration Manager. Manage and maintain a Configuration Manager site.</p><p>This five-day course describes how to use Configuration Manager and its associated site systems to efficiently manage network resources. In this five-day course, you will learn day-to-day management tasks, including how to manage applications, client health, hardware and software inventory, operating system deployment, and software updates by using Configuration Manager. You also will learn how to optimize Endpoint Protection, manage compliance, and create management queries and reports.  Although this course and the associated labs are written for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and Windows 11, the skills taught will also be backwards compatible with previous editions of System Center Configuration Manager and Windows 10.</p>Prerequisites<p></p><li>Networking fundamentals, including common networking protocols, topologies, hardware, media, routing, switching, and addressing.</li>  <li>Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) principles and fundamentals of AD DS management.</li>  <li>Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers.</li>  <li>Basic concepts of public key infrastructure (PKI) security.</li>  <li>Basic understanding of scripting and Windows PowerShell syntax.</li>  <li>Basic understanding of Windows Server roles and services.</li>  <li>Basic understanding of the configuration options for iOS and Android Mobile device platforms.</li><p></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Managing computers and mobile devices in the enterprise</h3> <ul> <li>Overview of systems management by using enterprise management solutions</li> <li>Overview of the Configuration Manager architecture</li> <li>Overview of the Configuration Manager administrative tools</li> <li>Tools for monitoring and troubleshooting a Configuration Manager site</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Analyzing data using queries, reports, and CMPivot</h3> <ul> <li>Introduction to queries</li> <li>Configuring SQL Server Reporting Services</li> <li>Analyzing the real-time state of a device by using CMPivot</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Preparing the Configuration Manager management infrastructure</h3> <ul> <li>Configuring site boundaries and boundary groups</li> <li>Configuring resource discovery</li> <li>Organizing resources using device and user collections</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Deploying and managing the Configuration Manager client</h3> <ul> <li>Overview of the Configuration Manager client</li> <li>Deploying the Configuration Manager client</li> <li>Configuring and monitoring client status</li> <li>Managing client settings and performing management operations</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Managing inventory for PCs and applications</h3> <ul> <li>Overview of inventory collection</li> <li>Configuring hardware and software inventory</li> <li>Managing inventory collection</li> <li>Configuring software metering</li> <li>Configuring and managing Asset Intelligence</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Distributing and managing content used for deployments</h3> <ul> <li>Preparing the infrastructure for content management</li> <li>Distributing and managing content on distribution points</li> </ul> <h3>7 - Deploying and managing applications</h3> <ul> <li>Overview of application management</li> <li>Creating applications</li> <li>Deploying applications</li> <li>Managing applications</li> <li>Deploying and managing Windows apps</li> </ul> <h3>8 - Maintaining software updates for managed PCs</h3> <ul> <li>The software updates process</li> <li>Preparing a Configuration Manager site for software updates</li> <li>Managing software updates</li> <li>Configuring automatic deployment rules</li> <li>Monitoring and troubleshooting software updates</li> <li>Enabling third-party updates</li> </ul> <h3>9 - Implementing Defender Protection for managed PCs</h3> <ul> <li>Overview of Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager</li> <li>Configuring, deploying, and monitoring Endpoint Protection policies</li> <li>Configuring and deploying advanced threat policies</li> <h3>10 - Managing compliance and secure data access</h3> <ul> <li>Overview of Compliance Settings</li> <li>Configuring compliance settings</li> <li>Viewing compliance results</li> <li>Managing resource and data access</li> <h3>11 - Managing operating system deployment</h3> <ul> <li>An overview of operating system deployment</li> <li>Preparing a site for operating system deployment</li> <li>Deploying an operating system</li> <li>Managing Windows as a service</li> <h3>12 - Managing and maintaining a Configuration Manager site</h3> <ul> <li>Configuring role-based administration</li> <li>Configuring Remote Tools</li> <li>Overview of Configuration Manager site maintenance and Management Insights</li> <li>Backing up and recovering a Configuration Manager site</li> <li>Updating the Configuration Manager infrastructure</li> <h3>13 - What?s new in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager</h3> <ul> <li>Whats new in Microsoft Endpoint Manager covering each semi annual release</li> </ul></ul></ul></ul></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans 55348: Administering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the 55348: Administering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.<p></p></div>

Microsoft Certification

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Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)

Commercial & Contract Management Certification Program (CCM)

IT Manager

Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)

55348 Administering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

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Agile

Agile PM

Productivity

Kanban

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box-sizing: border-box;">►&nbsp;</strong></span><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Route Planning and Risk Management:</strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;">Comprehensive understanding of route planning for STGO, considering infrastructure, traffic, and potential obstacles.</p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;">Risk assessment and mitigation strategies to ensure safe transportation.</p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">►&nbsp;</strong></span><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Emergency Response and Incident Management:</strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;">Training on emergency procedures in case of accidents or unforeseen events.</p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;">Development of incident response plans to handle emergencies effectively.</p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Certification and Assessment:</strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;">Participants will undergo assessments to evaluate their understanding of the course material.</p><p style="margin: 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="margin: 0cm;font-size: medium;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-decoration: none;">Successful completion will result in a certification demonstrating competency in STGO awareness, escort vehicle operations, and safe loading practices. This online course is ideal for professionals involved in the transportation industry, logistics, and anyone seeking to enhance their expertise in the safe and legal handling of special transport and goods overseeing. Participants will leave with the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute to the efficient and secure transportation of oversized or special goods.<span data-key="37" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Course delivered Online</span></span></p><p data-key="36" style="color: rgb(97, 97, 97); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(97, 97, 97);"><span data-key="37" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">All our courses are 7 hours and count towards your 35 hours CPC Periodic Training.</strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p><p data-key="36" style="color: rgb(97, 97, 97); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(97, 97, 97);"><span data-key="37" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course cost includes VAT and CPC upload fee.&nbsp;</strong></span><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p>

Our STGO Awareness Training
STGO Awareness Training is for drivers and operators who carry abnormal loads and covers the legislation around the carriage of abnormal loads, the rules and regulations relating to all aspects of this as well as the potential difficulties drivers and operators face when carrying this type of cargo. 
STGO Regulations and Compliance:
In-depth exploration of STGO regulations and legal requirements.
Understanding the specific permits and approvals needed for special transport.
Compliance with weight limits, dimensions, and route restrictions.
► Escort Vehicles and Their Role:
Overview of the purpose and responsibilities of escort vehicles in special transport.
Detailed examination of escort vehicle equipment and communication systems.
Techniques for effective coordination between the main transport vehicle and escort vehicles.
► Safe Loading Practices:
Importance of proper vehicle loading for overall safety and compliance.
Load distribution and securing methods to prevent accidents and damage.
Hands-on demonstrations and simulations for safe loading procedures.
► Route Planning and Risk Management:
Comprehensive understanding of route planning for STGO, considering infrastructure, traffic, and potential obstacles.
Risk assessment and mitigation strategies to ensure safe transportation.
► Emergency Response and Incident Management:
Training on emergency procedures in case of accidents or unforeseen events.
Development of incident response plans to handle emergencies effectively.
Certification and Assessment:
Participants will undergo assessments to evaluate their understanding of the course material.
Successful completion will result in a certification demonstrating competency in STGO awareness, escort vehicle operations, and safe loading practices. This online course is ideal for professionals involved in the transportation industry, logistics, and anyone seeking to enhance their expertise in the safe and legal handling of special transport and goods overseeing. Participants will leave with the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute to the efficient and secure transportation of oversized or special goods.
Course delivered Online
All our courses are 7 hours and count towards your 35 hours CPC Periodic Training.

Course cost includes VAT and CPC upload fee. 


Total Compliance 

Driving & Vehicles

Compliance & Safety

STGO Awareness/ Escort vehicles & Safe Loading of Vehicles - Online

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">In this course, you&rsquo;ll gain a basic understanding of finance and accounting concepts to drive the success of your business.</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This course aims to demystify the accounting language over three hours so that you are in control of the financial performance of your business, helping you forecast for the future, evaluate your current efforts, and establish strategies to meet your goals.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Date</strong>: Wednesday 25th September 2024</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Time</strong>: 9:30am - 12:30pm</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Location</strong>: Online</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">For</strong>: Businesses based in North Essex (Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, and Tendring)</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Cost</strong>: Free</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">More about the course</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Even if you plan to hire an accountant, you still need to understand accounting information to make better, more informed decisions about your business. This webinar will give you the tools necessary to have a better understanding of what the professionals are saying down the line, so you can run your business better.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">What it covers</strong>:</p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Part 1</em></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Historical business finance measurement</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The main performance measure - Profit &amp; Loss</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The main valuation measure - Balance Sheet</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> The importance of cash management and working capital</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Part 2</em></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to apply this knowledge to business planning and targeting</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Using the above measurement tools to help plan and forecast business performance, particularly Profit &amp; Loss and Cashflow and the key differences between them</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Break even</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pricing methods</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who it is for</strong>:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The course is aimed at a whole range of businesses from start-up founders to local business owners to corporates, and is geared to anyone without a finance or accounting background. Your business must be based in or shortly relocating to North Essex (either Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, or Tendring).</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who should attend</strong>:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Entrepreneurs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Micro business owners</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Small business owners</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Middle managers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Consultants</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Coaches</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">E-commerce businesses</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Digital marketers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Service based business owners</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Skills gained</strong>:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand basic financial documents used in business</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Interpret the information in these documents, and use it to manage day-to-day business activity</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Be more effective in their role</li></ul><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">About the host</strong>:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Jim Fletcher ACMA GCMA</u></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Jim is a business manager with Let&#39;s Do Business Group and a dedicated business coach with 40 years&rsquo; commercial leadership experience. Drawing on his long career in the manufacturing and engineering sector, Jim provides tailored coaching, consultancy, non-executive directorship and project management services, across a full range of management, finance, sales &amp; marketing and operations functions.</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">This programme is delivered by the North Essex Economic Board (NEEB) in partnership with Let&#39;s Do Business Group.</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Let&#39;s Do Business Group is undertaking this project jointly with the&nbsp;</strong></em><a href="https://neeb.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" title="https://neeb.org.uk/" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">North Essex Economic Board (NEEB)</strong></em></a><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">. The Board is a partnership of local authorities in the area: Braintree, Maldon, and Tendring district councils, Colchester Borough Council, Chelmsford City Council and Essex County Council.</strong></em></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.</strong></em></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government&#39;s Levelling Up agenda and provides &pound;2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit&nbsp;</strong></em><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" title="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus</strong></em></a></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Please click here to see our&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://backingessexbusiness.co.uk/privacy-policy" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" title="https://backingessexbusiness.co.uk/privacy-policy" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Privacy Policy</strong></a><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">. Please note that your details may be shared with the North Essex Economic Board who are funding this project.</strong></p>

In this course, you’ll gain a basic understanding of finance and accounting concepts to drive the success of your business.
This course aims to demystify the accounting language over three hours so that you are in control of the financial performance of your business, helping you forecast for the future, evaluate your current efforts, and establish strategies to meet your goals.
Date: Wednesday 25th September 2024
Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Online
For: Businesses based in North Essex (Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, and Tendring)
Cost: Free
More about the course
Even if you plan to hire an accountant, you still need to understand accounting information to make better, more informed decisions about your business. This webinar will give you the tools necessary to have a better understanding of what the professionals are saying down the line, so you can run your business better.
What it covers:
Part 1
Historical business finance measurement
The main performance measure - Profit & Loss
The main valuation measure - Balance Sheet
The importance of cash management and working capital
Part 2
How to apply this knowledge to business planning and targeting
Using the above measurement tools to help plan and forecast business performance, particularly Profit & Loss and Cashflow and the key differences between them
Break even
Pricing methods
Who it is for:
The course is aimed at a whole range of businesses from start-up founders to local business owners to corporates, and is geared to anyone without a finance or accounting background. Your business must be based in or shortly relocating to North Essex (either Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Maldon, or Tendring).
Who should attend:
Entrepreneurs
Micro business owners
Small business owners
Middle managers
Consultants
Coaches
E-commerce businesses
Digital marketers
Service based business owners
Skills gained:
Understand basic financial documents used in business
Interpret the information in these documents, and use it to manage day-to-day business activity
Be more effective in their role
About the host:
Jim Fletcher ACMA GCMA
Jim is a business manager with Let's Do Business Group and a dedicated business coach with 40 years’ commercial leadership experience. Drawing on his long career in the manufacturing and engineering sector, Jim provides tailored coaching, consultancy, non-executive directorship and project management services, across a full range of management, finance, sales & marketing and operations functions.



This programme is delivered by the North Essex Economic Board (NEEB) in partnership with Let's Do Business Group.
Let's Do Business Group is undertaking this project jointly with the North Essex Economic Board (NEEB). The Board is a partnership of local authorities in the area: Braintree, Maldon, and Tendring district councils, Colchester Borough Council, Chelmsford City Council and Essex County Council.
This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government's Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
Please click here to see our Privacy Policy. Please note that your details may be shared with the North Essex Economic Board who are funding this project.

Let’s Do Business Group

This course aims to demystify the accounting language so that you are in control of the financial performance of your business, helping you forecast for the future, evaluate your current efforts, and establish strategies to meet your goals.

Finance for Non-Financial Entrepreneurs - North Essex

<h3 id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(0, 31, 46); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 31, 46);">Innovation can only become a sustainable process when it is embedded in the organisational culture. But changing an organisational culture isn&rsquo;t easy. Implementing the changes that will drive cultural change requires equipping your people with the necessary skills and competencies that will allow them to become change agents, promoting and supporting new ways of working. &nbsp;</h3><p style="color: rgb(0, 31, 46); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 31, 46);">Our FREE webinar on <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Wednes</strong><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">day 17 May</strong>&nbsp;will help you learn how to drive innovation in your organisation and foster a creative, adaptive and sustainable work environment.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 31, 46); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 31, 46);">At this engaging webinar attendees will learn:</p><ul style="color: rgb(0, 31, 46); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 31, 46);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why organisations struggle to make innovation sustainable</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What it takes to embed innovation in the organisational DNA</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The essential skills required to achieve sustainable innovation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to implement a skills framework to underpin sustainable innovation</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 31, 46); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 31, 46);">Our Speaker</h3><p style="color: rgb(0, 31, 46); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 31, 46);">David Mawhinney OBE is the co-founder of Celsio, a specialist innovation consultancy that provides business leaders with the tools, skills, and confidence to think differently about their business. An experienced CEO, he has worked with both start-ups and established companies, using innovation as lever to drive business growth.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 31, 46); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 31, 46);"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">If you require more information or need help to register yourself or a group of colleagues, please email <a href="mailto:mervyn.mccormick@cforc.org" style="color: rgb(225, 14, 73); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" target="_blank" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(225, 14, 73);">mervyn.mccormick@cforc.org</a></em></p>

A Digital Ecosystem for The Energy Sector“Accelerate the new era in Energy by unlocking the Digital Future”Thursday 26TH September 1:30 pm – 2:45pm
The world’s energy systems are changing. The smart grid is an electricity network that uses digital innovation and other advanced technologies including AI to monitor and manage the transport of electricity from decentralized generation sources to meet the varying electricity demands of end users. Hear from 2 leading experts from a major utility (ESB) and a global multinational (GE) on how they are providing leading edge digital solutions and have a clear view of the innovation required to accelerate the pace of change.

Host: Paddy Turnbull, Vice Chair, Smart Grid Ireland

Presenters:
Edmund O’Carroll, ESB Networks’ newly formed Business and Operations Hub within the DMSO.
Ed holds a B.Eng (Elec) from UCC and M.Eng.SC from the Tyndall Institute, Cork. Ed joined ESB Networks in 2003 and worked in a number of roles, principally in the original roll out of the Outage Management System (OMS). Ed moved to Eirgrid in 2009 to work with the Power Systems Applications team where he was SCADA Team Lead and worked on integration of many new technologies into the transmission control room. Ed rejoined ESB Networks in 2022 to work in NN,LC as the Operational Control Architecture manager. Ed is currently working in the newly formed Business and Operations Hub within the DMSO.

Thorsten Heller – Chief Innovation Officer, General Electric Vernova Electrification Software 
Thorsten was the CEO & Co-Founder of Greenbird Integration Technology providing the leading Enterprise iPaaS and Data Mesh Platform driving the Energy Transition. Acquired by GE Vernova in August 2023. Software Utility Executive with long term experience in datafy’ing utilities to build a more sustainable grid.



Centre for Competitiveness

Innovation

Learn how to drive innovation in your organisation and foster a creative, adaptive and sustainable work environment.

SGI Webinar - THOUGHT LEADERSHIP WEBINAR

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>4 Days</p><p>24 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p></p><p>The Microsoft Security Operations Analyst collaborates with organizational stakeholders to secure information technology systems for the organization. Their goal is to reduce organizational risk by rapidly remediating active attacks in the environment, advising on improvements to threat protection practices, and referring violations of organizational policies to appropriate stakeholders. Responsibilities include threat management, monitoring, and response by using a variety of security solutions across their environment. The role primarily investigates, responds to, and hunts for threats using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft 365 Defender, and third-party security products. Since the Security Operations Analyst consumes the operational output of these tools, they are also a critical stakeholder in the configuration and deployment of these technologies.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Learn how to investigate, respond to, and hunt for threats using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft 365 Defender. In this course you will learn how to mitigate cyberthreats using these technologies. Specifically, you will configure and use Microsoft Sentinel as well as utilize Kusto Query Language (KQL) to perform detection, analysis, and reporting. The course was designed for people who work in a Security Operations job role and helps learners prepare for the exam SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst.</p><p></p>Prerequisites<p></p><li>Basic understanding of Microsoft 365</li>  <li>Fundamental understanding of Microsoft security, compliance, and identity products</li>   <li> Intermediate understanding of Windows 10</li>  <li> Familiarity with Azure services, specifically Azure SQL Database and Azure Storage</li>   <li> Familiarity with Azure virtual machines and virtual networking</li>   <li>Basic understanding of scripting concepts.</li><p></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Introduction to Microsoft 365 threat protection</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Extended Detection &amp; Response (XDR) response use cases</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender XDR in a Security Operations Center (SOC)</li> <li>Explore Microsoft Security Graph</li> <li>Investigate security incidents in Microsoft Defender XDR</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Mitigate incidents using Microsoft 365 Defender</h3> <ul> <li>Use the Microsoft Defender portal</li> <li>Manage incidents</li> <li>Investigate incidents</li> <li>Manage and investigate alerts</li> <li>Manage automated investigations</li> <li>Use the action center</li> <li>Explore advanced hunting</li> <li>Investigate Microsoft Entra sign-in logs</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Secure Score</li> <li>Analyze threat analytics</li> <li>Analyze reports</li> <li>Configure the Microsoft Defender portal</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Protect your identities with Microsoft Entra ID Protection</h3> <ul> <li>Microsoft Entra ID Protection overview</li> <li>Detect risks with Microsoft Entra ID Protection policies</li> <li>Investigate and remediate risks detected by Microsoft Entra ID Protection</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Remediate risks with Microsoft Defender for Office 365</h3> <ul> <li>Automate, investigate, and remediate</li> <li>Configure, protect, and detect</li> <li>Simulate attacks</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Safeguard your environment with Microsoft Defender for Identity</h3> <ul> <li>Configure Microsoft Defender for Identity sensors</li> <li>Review compromised accounts or data</li> <li>Integrate with other Microsoft tools</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Secure your cloud apps and services with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</h3> <ul> <li>Understand the Defender for Cloud Apps Framework</li> <li>Explore your cloud apps with Cloud Discovery</li> <li>Protect your data and apps with Conditional Access App Control</li> <li>Walk through discovery and access control with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</li> <li>Classify and protect sensitive information</li> <li>Detect Threats</li> </ul> <h3>7 - Respond to data loss prevention alerts using Microsoft 365</h3> <ul> <li>Describe data loss prevention alerts</li> <li>Investigate data loss prevention alerts in Microsoft Purview</li> <li>Investigate data loss prevention alerts in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</li> </ul> <h3>8 - Manage insider risk in Microsoft Purview</h3> <ul> <li>Insider risk management overview</li> <li>Create and manage insider risk policies</li> <li>Investigate insider risk alerts</li> <li>Take action on insider risk alerts through cases</li> <li>Manage insider risk management forensic evidence</li> <li>Create insider risk management notice templates</li> </ul> <h3>9 - Investigate threats by using audit features in Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Purview Standard</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Microsoft Purview Audit solutions</li> <li>Implement Microsoft Purview Audit (Standard)</li> <li>Start recording activity in the Unified Audit Log</li> <li>Search the Unified Audit Log (UAL)</li> <li>Export, configure, and view audit log records</li> <li>Use audit log searching to investigate common support issues</li> </ul> <h3>10 - Investigate threats using audit in Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Purview (Premium)</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Microsoft Purview Audit (Premium)</li> <li>Implement Microsoft Purview Audit (Premium)</li> <li>Manage audit log retention policies</li> <li>Investigate compromised email accounts using Purview Audit (Premium)</li> </ul> <h3>11 - Investigate threats with Content search in Microsoft Purview</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Microsoft Purview eDiscovery solutions</li> <li>Create a content search</li> <li>View the search results and statistics</li> <li>Export the search results and search report</li> <li>Configure search permissions filtering</li> <li>Search for and delete email messages</li> </ul> <h3>12 - Protect against threats with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Practice security administration</li> <li>Hunt threats within your network</li> </ul> <h3>13 - Deploy the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint environment</h3> <ul> <li>Create your environment</li> <li>Understand operating systems compatibility and features</li> <li>Onboard devices</li> <li>Manage access</li> <li>Create and manage roles for role-based access control</li> <li>Configure device groups</li> <li>Configure environment advanced features</li> </ul> <h3>14 - Implement Windows security enhancements with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Understand attack surface reduction</li> <li>Enable attack surface reduction rules</li> </ul> <h3>15 - Perform device investigations in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Use the device inventory list</li> <li>Investigate the device</li> <li>Use behavioral blocking</li> <li>Detect devices with device discovery</li> </ul> <h3>16 - Perform actions on a device using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Explain device actions</li> <li>Run Microsoft Defender antivirus scan on devices</li> <li>Collect investigation package from devices</li> <li>Initiate live response session</li> </ul> <h3>17 - Perform evidence and entities investigations using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Investigate a file</li> <li>Investigate a user account</li> <li>Investigate an IP address</li> <li>Investigate a domain</li> </ul> <h3>18 - Configure and manage automation using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Configure advanced features</li> <li>Manage automation upload and folder settings</li> <li>Configure automated investigation and remediation capabilities</li> <li>Block at risk devices</li> </ul> <h3>19 - Configure for alerts and detections in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Configure advanced features</li> <li>Configure alert notifications</li> <li>Manage alert suppression</li> <li>Manage indicators</li> </ul> <h3>20 - Utilize Vulnerability Management in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Understand vulnerability management</li> <li>Explore vulnerabilities on your devices</li> <li>Manage remediation</li> </ul> <h3>21 - Plan for cloud workload protections using Microsoft Defender for Cloud</h3> <ul> <li>Explain Microsoft Defender for Cloud</li> <li>Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud workload protections</li> <li>Enable Microsoft Defender for Cloud</li> </ul> <h3>22 - Connect Azure assets to Microsoft Defender for Cloud</h3> <ul> <li>Explore and manage your resources with asset inventory</li> <li>Configure auto provisioning</li> <li>Manual log analytics agent provisioning</li> </ul> <h3>23 - Connect non-Azure resources to Microsoft Defender for Cloud</h3> <ul> <li>Protect non-Azure resources</li> <li>Connect non-Azure machines</li> <li>Connect your AWS accounts</li> <li>Connect your GCP accounts</li> </ul> <h3>24 - Manage your cloud security posture management?</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Secure Score</li> <li>Explore Recommendations</li> <li>Measure and enforce regulatory compliance</li> <li>Understand Workbooks</li> </ul> <h3>25 - Explain cloud workload protections in Microsoft Defender for Cloud</h3> <ul> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for servers</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for App Service</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for Storage</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for SQL</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for open-source databases</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for Key Vault</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for Resource Manager</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for DNS</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender for Containers</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender additional protections</li> </ul> <h3>26 - Remediate security alerts using Microsoft Defender for Cloud</h3> <ul> <li>Understand security alerts</li> <li>Remediate alerts and automate responses</li> <li>Suppress alerts from Defender for Cloud</li> <li>Generate threat intelligence reports</li> <li>Respond to alerts from Azure resources</li> </ul> <h3>27 - Construct KQL statements for Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Understand the Kusto Query Language statement structure</li> <li>Use the search operator</li> <li>Use the where operator</li> <li>Use the let statement</li> <li>Use the extend operator</li> <li>Use the order by operator</li> <li>Use the project operators</li> </ul> <h3>28 - Analyze query results using KQL</h3> <ul> <li>Use the summarize operator</li> <li>Use the summarize operator to filter results</li> <li>Use the summarize operator to prepare data</li> <li>Use the render operator to create visualizations</li> </ul> <h3>29 - Build multi-table statements using KQL</h3> <ul> <li>Use the union operator</li> <li>Use the join operator</li> </ul> <h3>30 - Work with data in Microsoft Sentinel using Kusto Query Language</h3> <ul> <li>Extract data from unstructured string fields</li> <li>Extract data from structured string data</li> <li>Integrate external data</li> <li>Create parsers with functions</li> </ul> <h3>31 - Introduction to Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>What is Microsoft Sentinel?</li> <li>How Microsoft Sentinel works</li> <li>When to use Microsoft Sentinel</li> </ul> <h3>32 - Create and manage Microsoft Sentinel workspaces</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for the Microsoft Sentinel workspace</li> <li>Create a Microsoft Sentinel workspace</li> <li>Manage workspaces across tenants using Azure Lighthouse</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Sentinel permissions and roles</li> <li>Manage Microsoft Sentinel settings</li> <li>Configure logs</li> </ul> <h3>33 - Query logs in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Query logs in the logs page</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Sentinel tables</li> <li>Understand common tables</li> <li>Understand Microsoft Defender XDR tables</li> </ul> <h3>34 - Use watchlists in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for watchlists</li> <li>Create a watchlist</li> <li>Manage watchlists</li> </ul> <h3>35 - Utilize threat intelligence in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Define threat intelligence</li> <li>Manage your threat indicators</li> <li>View your threat indicators with KQL</li> </ul> <h3>36 - Connect data to Microsoft Sentinel using data connectors</h3> <ul> <li>Ingest log data with data connectors</li> <li>Understand data connector providers</li> <li>View connected hosts</li> </ul> <h3>37 - Connect Microsoft services to Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for Microsoft services connectors</li> <li>Connect the Microsoft Office 365 connector</li> <li>Connect the Microsoft Entra connector</li> <li>Connect the Microsoft Entra ID Protection connector</li> <li>Connect the Azure Activity connector</li> </ul> <h3>38 - Connect Microsoft Defender XDR to Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for Microsoft Defender XDR connectors</li> <li>Connect the Microsoft Defender XDR connector</li> <li>Connect Microsoft Defender for Cloud connector</li> <li>Connect Microsoft Defender for IoT</li> <li>Connect Microsoft Defender legacy connectors</li> </ul> <h3>39 - Connect Windows hosts to Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for Windows hosts security events connector</li> <li>Connect using the Windows Security Events via AMA Connector</li> <li>Connect using the Security Events via Legacy Agent Connector</li> <li>Collect Sysmon event logs</li> </ul> <h3>40 - Connect Common Event Format logs to Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for Common Event Format connector</li> <li>Connect your external solution using the Common Event Format connector</li> </ul> <h3>41 - Connect syslog data sources to Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for syslog data collection</li> <li>Collect data from Linux-based sources using syslog</li> <li>Configure the Data Collection Rule for Syslog Data Sources</li> <li>Parse syslog data with KQL</li> </ul> <h3>42 - Connect threat indicators to Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Plan for threat intelligence connectors</li> <li>Connect the threat intelligence TAXII connector</li> <li>Connect the threat intelligence platforms connector</li> <li>View your threat indicators with KQL</li> </ul> <h3>43 - Threat detection with Microsoft Sentinel analytics</h3> <ul> <li>What is Microsoft Sentinel Analytics?</li> <li>Types of analytics rules</li> <li>Create an analytics rule from templates</li> <li>Create an analytics rule from wizard</li> <li>Manage analytics rules</li> </ul> <h3>44 - Automation in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Understand automation options</li> <li>Create automation rules</li> </ul> <h3>45 - Threat response with Microsoft Sentinel playbooks</h3> <ul> <li>What are Microsoft Sentinel playbooks?</li> <li>Trigger a playbook in real-time</li> <li>Run playbooks on demand</li> </ul> <h3>46 - Security incident management in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Understand incidents</li> <li>Incident evidence and entities</li> <li>Incident management</li> </ul> <h3>47 - Identify threats with Behavioral Analytics</h3> <ul> <li>Understand behavioral analytics</li> <li>Explore entities</li> <li>Display entity behavior information</li> <li>Use Anomaly detection analytical rule templates</li> </ul> <h3>48 - Data normalization in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Understand data normalization</li> <li>Use ASIM Parsers</li> <li>Understand parameterized KQL functions</li> <li>Create an ASIM Parser</li> <li>Configure Azure Monitor Data Collection Rules</li> </ul> <h3>49 - Query, visualize, and monitor data in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Monitor and visualize data</li> <li>Query data using Kusto Query Language</li> <li>Use default Microsoft Sentinel Workbooks</li> <li>Create a new Microsoft Sentinel Workbook</li> </ul> <h3>50 - Manage content in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Use solutions from the content hub</li> <li>Use repositories for deployment</li> </ul> <h3>51 - Explain threat hunting concepts in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Understand cybersecurity threat hunts</li> <li>Develop a hypothesis</li> <li>Explore MITRE ATT&amp;CK</li> </ul> <h3>52 - Threat hunting with Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Explore creation and management of threat-hunting queries</li> <li>Save key findings with bookmarks</li> <li>Observe threats over time with livestream</li> </ul> <h3>53 - Use Search jobs in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Hunt with a Search Job</li> <li>Restore historical data</li> </ul> <h3>54 - Hunt for threats using notebooks in Microsoft Sentinel</h3> <ul> <li>Access Azure Sentinel data with external tools</li> <li>Hunt with notebooks</li> <li>Create a notebook</li> <li>Explore notebook code</li> </ul></div>

Microsoft AZ-900

Microsoft AZ-104

Microsoft SC-200

Microsoft AZ-303

Microsoft AZ-700

SC-200T00 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and who has the responsibility to achieve and improve the availability and manageability of the data centre.</p>Overview<p>After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Choose an optimum site for mission-critical data centre based on current and future needs? Describe all components that are important for high availability in a data centre and how to effectively setup the data centre? Name and apply the various industry standards? Describe the various technologies for UPS, fire suppression, cooling, monitoring systems, cabling standards, etc, and to select and apply them effectively to cost-efficiently enhance the high-availability of the data centre.? Review the electrical distribution system to avoid costly downtime? Enhance cooling capabilities and efficiency in the data centre by using existing and new techniques and technologies for the increased cooling requirements of the future? Design a highly reliable and scalable network architecture and learn how to ensure installers apply proper testing techniques? Create effective maintenance contracts with equipment suppliers ensuring the best return on investment? Setup effective data centre monitoring ensuring the right people get the right message? Ensure proper security measures, both procedural and technical, are established to safeguard your company's valuable information in the data centre</p><p>The course will address how to setup and improve key aspects such as power, cooling, security, cabling, safety, etc., to ensure a high available data centre. It will also address key operations and maintenance aspects.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>The Data Centre, it?s Importance and Causes for Downtime</h4><h4>Data Centre Standards and Best Practices</h4><h4>Data Centre Location, Building and Construction</h4><ul><li>Selecting appropriate sites and buildings and how to avoid pitfalls<br />Various components of an effective data centre and supporting facilities setup</li></ul><h4>Raised Floor/Suspended Ceiling</h4><ul><li>Uniform, concentrated and rolling load definitions<br />Applicable standards<br />Raised Floor guidelines<br />Signal Reference Grid, grounding of racks<br />Disability act and regulations<br />Suspended ceiling usage and requirements</li></ul><h4>Light</h4><ul><li>Standards<br />Light fixture types and placement<br />Emergency lighting, Emergency Power Supply (EPS)</li></ul><h4>Power Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Power infrastructure layout from generation to rack level<br />ATS and STS systems<br />Redundancy levels and techniques<br />Three-phase and single-phase usage<br />Power distribution options within the computer room<br />Power cabling versus bus bar trunking<br />Bonding versus grounding<br />Common Mode Noise and isolation transformers<br />Distribution boards, form factors and IP-protection grades<br />Power quality guidelines<br />Real power versus apparent power<br />How to size and calculate load in the data centre Generators<br />Static and dynamic UPS systems, selection criteria, how they operate and energy efficiency option<br />Battery types, correct selection and testing<br />Thermo-graphics</li></ul><h4>Electro Magnetic Fields</h4><ul><li>Electrical fields and magnetic fields definitions and units of measurements<br />Sources of EMF<br />Effects of EMF on human health and equipment<br />(H)EMP<br />Standards<br />EMF shielding solutions</li></ul><h4>Equipment Racks</h4><ul><li>Rack standards, properties and selection criteria<br />Security considerations<br />Power rail/strip options</li></ul><h4>Cooling Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Temperature and humidity recommendations<br />Cooling measurement units and conversion rates<br />Sensible and latent heat definitions<br />Differences between comfort and precision cooling<br />Overview of different air conditioner technologies<br />Raised floor versus non-raised floor cooling<br />Placement of air conditioner units and limitations to be observed<br />Supplemental cooling options<br />Cold aisle/hot aisle containment</li></ul><h4>Water Supply</h4><ul><li>Importance of water supply and application areas<br />Backup water supply techniques</li></ul><h4>Designing a Scalable Network Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>The importance of a Structured Cabling System<br />Planning considerations<br />Copper and Fiber cable technology and standards<br />ANSI/TIA-942 Cabling hierarchy and recommendations<br />Testing and verification<br />SAN storage cabling<br />Network redundancy<br />Building-to-building connectivity<br />Network monitoring system requirements</li></ul><h4>Fire Suppression</h4><ul><li>Standards for fire suppression<br />Detection systems<br />Various total flooding fire suppression techniques and systems, their benefits and disadvantages<br />Handheld extinguishers<br />Signage and safety<br />Regulatory requirements and best practices</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Monitoring</h4><ul><li>Data centre monitoring requirements<br />EMS versus BMS<br />Water leak detection systems<br />Notification options and considerations</li></ul><h4>Operational Security and Safety Practices</h4><ul><li>Data centre security layers<br />Physical, infrastructure and organisational security<br />Safety measures and essential signage</li></ul><h4>Labelling</h4><ul><li>Choosing a labelling scheme<br />Recommended labelling practices<br />Network labelling</li></ul><h4>Documentation</h4><ul><li>How to setup proper documentation<br />Document management policies and procedures</li></ul><h4>Cleaning</h4><ul><li>Cleaning practices for the data centre</li></ul><h4>MTBF/MTTR</h4><ul><li>Standards and definitions<br />Calculation models<br />The ?real? value</li></ul><h4>Maintenance Contracts/SLA/OLA</h4><h4>EXAM: Certified Data Centre Professional</h4></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.<p></p></div>

Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>4 Days</p><p>24 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p></p><p>This course is designed for data scientists with existing knowledge of Python and machine learning frameworks like Scikit-Learn, PyTorch, and Tensorflow, who want to build and operate machine learning solutions in the cloud.</p><p></p>Overview<p>Learn how to operate machine learning solutions at cloud scale using Azure Machine Learning. This course teaches you to leverage your existing knowledge of Python and machine learning to manage data ingestion and preparation, model training and deployment, and machine learning solution monitoring in Microsoft Azure.</p><p></p><p>Learn how to operate machine learning solutions at cloud scale using Azure Machine Learning. This course teaches you to leverage your existing knowledge of Python and machine learning to manage data ingestion and preparation, model training and deployment, and machine learning solution monitoring with Azure Machine Learning and MLflow.</p><p></p>Prerequisites<p></p><li>Creating cloud resources in Microsoft Azure.</li>  <li>Using Python to explore and visualize data.</li>  <li>Training and validating machine learning models using common frameworks like Scikit-Learn, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.</li>  <li>Working with containers</li>  <li>AI-900T00: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals is recommended, or the equivalent experience.</li><p></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Design a data ingestion strategy for machine learning projects</h3> <ul> <li>Identify your data source and format</li> <li>Choose how to serve data to machine learning workflows</li> <li>Design a data ingestion solution</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Design a machine learning model training solution</h3> <ul> <li>Identify machine learning tasks</li> <li>Choose a service to train a machine learning model</li> <li>Decide between compute options</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Design a model deployment solution</h3> <ul> <li>Understand how model will be consumed</li> <li>Decide on real-time or batch deployment</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Design a machine learning operations solution</h3> <ul> <li>Explore an MLOps architecture</li> <li>Design for monitoring</li> <li>Design for retraining</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Explore Azure Machine Learning workspace resources and assets</h3> <ul> <li>Create an Azure Machine Learning workspace</li> <li>Identify Azure Machine Learning resources</li> <li>Identify Azure Machine Learning assets</li> <li>Train models in the workspace</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Explore developer tools for workspace interaction</h3> <ul> <li>Explore the studio</li> <li>Explore the Python SDK</li> <li>Explore the CLI</li> </ul> <h3>7 - Make data available in Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Understand URIs</li> <li>Create a datastore</li> <li>Create a data asset</li> </ul> <h3>8 - Work with compute targets in Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Choose the appropriate compute target</li> <li>Create and use a compute instance</li> <li>Create and use a compute cluster</li> </ul> <h3>9 - Work with environments in Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Understand environments</li> <li>Explore and use curated environments</li> <li>Create and use custom environments</li> </ul> <h3>10 - Find the best classification model with Automated Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Preprocess data and configure featurization</li> <li>Run an Automated Machine Learning experiment</li> <li>Evaluate and compare models</li> </ul> <h3>11 - Track model training in Jupyter notebooks with MLflow</h3> <ul> <li>Configure MLflow for model tracking in notebooks</li> <li>Train and track models in notebooks</li> </ul> <h3>12 - Run a training script as a command job in Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Convert a notebook to a script</li> <li>Run a script as a command job</li> <li>Use parameters in a command job</li> </ul> <h3>13 - Track model training with MLflow in jobs</h3> <ul> <li>Track metrics with MLflow</li> <li>View metrics and evaluate models</li> </ul> <h3>14 - Perform hyperparameter tuning with Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Define a search space</li> <li>Configure a sampling method</li> <li>Configure early termination</li> <li>Use a sweep job for hyperparameter tuning</li> </ul> <h3>15 - Run pipelines in Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Create components</li> <li>Create a pipeline</li> <li>Run a pipeline job</li> </ul> <h3>16 - Register an MLflow model in Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Log models with MLflow</li> <li>Understand the MLflow model format</li> <li>Register an MLflow model</li> </ul> <h3>17 - Create and explore the Responsible AI dashboard for a model in Azure Machine Learning</h3> <ul> <li>Understand Responsible AI</li> <li>Create the Responsible AI dashboard</li> <li>Evaluate the Responsible AI dashboard</li> </ul> <h3>18 - Deploy a model to a managed online endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Explore managed online endpoints</li> <li>Deploy your MLflow model to a managed online endpoint</li> <li>Deploy a model to a managed online endpoint</li> <li>Test managed online endpoints</li> </ul> <h3>19 - Deploy a model to a batch endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Understand and create batch endpoints</li> <li>Deploy your MLflow model to a batch endpoint</li> <li>Deploy a custom model to a batch endpoint</li> <li>Invoke and troubleshoot batch endpoints</li> </ul></div>

Data Engineering

Microsoft Azure

Azure Machine Learning

DP-100T01 Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is someone who works, or has ambition to work, in a leadership role in data center operations such as a data center facilities manager, data center operations manager, who has the responsibility to achieve and improve the high-availability and manageability of the data center operations.</p>Overview<p>After completion of the course the participant will be able to:<br />Perform the needs analysis translating business requirements to data center services<br />Set-up and manage the data center operations team<br />Implement and monitor safety- and security practices<br />Identify a suitable maintenance program for the data center facility and its equipment<br />Select the appropriate policies and procedures required for data center operations<br />Monitor the data center availability, capacity and capability<br />Manage and implement basic data center projects<br />Set-up and implement an environmental sustainability program<br />Select an appropriate back-up site to support organizational resilience<br />Identify and respond to risk in the data center<br />Manage and support the document life cycle<br />Create a basic budget proposal<br />Select and manage vendors and measure their performance<br />Manage data center assets</p><p>Managing the facilities of today?s high-end and high-availability data centers is an extremely demanding and complex task which is often underestimated. There is often very little appreciation and understanding of the complexities of managing today's mission-critical data centers where downtime is not an option, especially since many of the data centers are operating at, or near, their design limits. Operations management at the facilities layer makes all the difference. Even a data center designed to the highest redundancy level as per the ANSI/TIA-942 standard could still experience many unscheduled downtime events due to poor planning, operations, maintenance and management processes.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Service Level Management</h4><ul><li>Service Level Management</li><li>Needs analysis</li><li>Capability assessment</li><li>Service portfolio</li><li>Service catalogue</li><li>Service Level Agreements (SLAs)</li><li>Availability measurement</li><li>Data points in SLA</li><li>Service reporting</li><li>Complaint procedure</li><li>Customer satisfaction measurement</li><li>Service Improvement Process (SIP)</li><li>SLA content</li></ul><h4>The Data Center Organization</h4><ul><li>Operational issues</li><li>Organization chart</li><li>Roles and responsibilities</li><li>Skills matrix</li><li>Contingency / backup roles</li><li>Shift management</li><li>Performance management</li><li>Career development</li><li>Training and assessment</li><li>Job rotation</li><li>Succession planning</li><li>Disciplinary program</li></ul><h4>Managing Safety &amp; Statutory Requirements</h4><ul><li>Safety policies and regulations</li><li>Occupational Health and Safety (OH&amp;S)</li><li>Safety awareness training</li><li>Permit to Work (PTW)</li><li>Lock-out / Tag-out</li><li>Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)</li><li>Testing and tagging of equipment</li><li>Emergency preparedness and response</li><li>Reporting of safety issues</li><li>Reviews / internal audit / external audit</li></ul><h4>Managing Physical Security</h4><ul><li>Security policies and procedures</li><li>Security standards and guidelines</li><li>Security staff</li><li>Security awareness</li><li>Security incident management</li><li>Disciplinary program</li><li>Reviews, internal and external audits</li></ul><h4>Facilities Management</h4><ul><li>Maintenance policies and procedures</li><li>Various maintenance programs</li><li>Outsourcing of maintenance activities</li><li>Maintenance contract options</li><li>Warranty</li><li>Maintenance schedule</li><li>Service situations</li><li>Spart part management</li><li>Contamination control</li></ul><h4>Data Center Operations</h4><ul><li>Policies and procedures for data center operations</li><li>Service operations and the daily data center operations</li></ul><h4>Monitoring / Reporting / Control</h4><ul><li>Monitoring requirements</li><li>Escalation procedures</li><li>Reporting</li><li>Trend analysis</li><li>Reviews</li></ul><h4>Project Management</h4><ul><li>Project management</li><li>Project organization</li><li>Project manager</li><li>Project phases</li></ul><h4>Environment Sustainability</h4><ul><li>The importance of sustainability</li><li>Sustainability policies </li><li>Environmental management </li><li>Power efficiency indicators -</li><li>Waste management -</li><li>Water management</li><li>ICT utilisation management </li><li>Environmental performance measurements</li><li>Renewable energy factor (REF)</li></ul><h4>Organizational Resilience</h4><ul><li>Business continuity</li><li>Data center facility options</li><li>Business Impact Analysis</li><li>Type of facility</li><li>Human resources</li><li>Facility, equipment and consumables</li></ul><h4>Governance, Risk and Compliance</h4><ul><li>Management commitment</li><li>Coordination, collaboration and integration</li><li>Compliance</li><li>Risk management</li><li>Document management</li><li>Financial management</li><li>Vendor management</li><li>Asset management</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Certified Data Center Facilities Operations Manager (CDFOM) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Center Facilities Operations Manager (CDFOM) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.<p></p></div>

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