5.0
Intermediate
3h
Kerberos for Beginners: Intro to Network Authentication Protocol
Delve into Kerberos fundamentals, exploring network security, authentication, authorization, and auditing. Gain hands-on practice in creating principals, requesting tickets, and mitigating protocol-specific attacks.
Kerberos is an essential part of any tech stack. It helps mitigate cyber attacks by providing strong authentication for client/server applications by using secret-key cryptography.
In this course, you will cover the basics of network security including: authentication, authorization, and auditing. You will also learn the fundamental concepts of Kerberos such as Key Distribution Center (KDC), Principals, and Ticketing.
Towards the end of this course, you will explore common attacks that are specific to the protocol and how Kerberos works to triage them. Lastly, you will get some hands-on practice with Kerberos where you’ll work to create a principal and request a Ticket-Granting Ticket from an Authentication Server.
By the time you’re done, you will have picked up a new in-demand skill that will allow you to better protect your data.
Kerberos is an essential part of any tech stack. It helps mitigate cyber attacks by providing strong authentication for client/s...Show More
Content
1.
Theory
12 Lessons
Sharpen your skills in Kerberos, its components, and security measures against various attacks.
2.
Practice
2 Lessons
Get started with practical Kerberos setup, keytab management, and remote KDC database administration.
3.
Quiz
4 Lessons
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