CIW Foundations 1D0-410 Series: Scripting
Product Code: CIWF11 Time: 5.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course examines server-side scripting and how it extends Web server functionality, including database connectivity. It also examines the issue of network security, and how to identify and protect against security threats using tools such as encryption, authentication, and firewalls.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Explain the uses of server-side scripting and define gateways, including CGI
  • Describe server programming interface alternatives to CGI, such as Java gateways, ActiveX Data Objects and Server Application Programming Interfaces
  • Describe server-side scripting applications, including Java Server Pages, Personal Home Page, Active Server Pages and Server-Side Java Script
  • Explain the different types of databases and database management systems
  • Explain the need for network security and identify resources that require security
  • Describe the types of security threats and hacker attacks
  • Explain how to protect your computer from a virus attack
  • Describe the audit process and authentication principles
  • Describe enterprise-level security protocols and firewalls

Topics:

  • HTTP Gateways
  • HTML Forms and Forms Processing
  • Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
  • Server Programming Interfaces
  • Introduction to Scripting
  • Java Servlets
  • Databases and Database Connectivity
  • Database Connectivity Implementations
  • Security Basics and Types of Attacks
  • Viruses
  • Hackers and Defeating Attacks
  • Auditing
  • Intrusion Detection Software and Authentication
  • Encryption
  • VPNs, SSL and Digital Certificates
  • Firewalls
  • Firewall Topology

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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