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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.

Intermediate

18 Lessons

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6 Playgrounds

20 Quizzes

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Course Overview

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...Show More

Kerberos is an essential part of any tech stack. It helps mitigate cyber attacks by providing strong authentication for client/s...Show More

Course Content

Theory

12 Lessons

Sharpen your skills in Kerberos, its components, and security measures against various attacks.

Attacks: Replay Attack

Attacks: Man in the Middle

Miscellaneous

Practice

2 Lessons

Get started with practical Kerberos setup, keytab management, and remote KDC database administration.

Playground I

Playground II

Quiz

4 Lessons

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