course | AUD507: Auditing & Monitoring Networks, Perimeters, and Systems
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IT-3164 | AUD507: Auditing & Monitoring Networks, Perimeters, and Systems
Course Sector : Information Technology
| Duration | Date from | Date to | Course Venue | Course fees | Book a course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days | 18/10/2026 | 22/10/2026 | Online | $2,150 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 04/04/2027 | 08/04/2027 | Cairo | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 09/05/2027 | 13/05/2027 | Riyadh | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 19/07/2027 | 23/07/2027 | Vienna | $4,950 | Book now |
Course Introduction
As organizations increasingly rely on complex IT infrastructures, the need for effective auditing and continuous monitoring of networks, security perimeters, and systems has become essential. This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of how to assess the effectiveness of security controls, detect anomalies, and ensure the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of information assets. It bridges the gap between technical operations and audit requirements, enabling professionals to evaluate security posture with confidence.
The program combines auditing principles with practical monitoring techniques used in modern enterprise and cloud-enabled environments. Participants will explore tools, frameworks, and methodologies for auditing network architectures, perimeter defenses, and system configurations, while aligning findings with regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements. Emphasis is placed on actionable insights, clear reporting, and continuous improvement.
Course objective
- Evaluate the effectiveness of network, perimeter, and system security controls.
- Conduct structured audits using recognized IT audit and security frameworks.
- Monitor systems and networks to detect threats, vulnerabilities, and policy violations.
- Analyze audit and monitoring data to support risk-based decision-making.
- Prepare clear audit reports and recommendations aligned with organizational objectives.
Course audience
- IT Security Auditors
- Security Analysts (SOC Analysts)
- Cybersecurity Engineers
Course Outline | DAY 01
Foundations of IT Auditing and Security Monitoring
- Role of auditing and monitoring in information security
- Overview of network, perimeter, and system architectures
- Audit standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST)
- Internal controls and control objectives
- Audit planning and scoping for IT environments
Course Outline | Day 02
Auditing Networks and Network Devices
- Network topology review and documentation
- Auditing routers, switches, and wireless networks
- Network access controls and segmentation
- Logging, traffic analysis, and anomaly detection
- Identifying network-related risks and weaknesses
Course Outline | Day 03
Auditing Security Perimeters and Boundary Controls
- Firewalls, proxies, and secure gateways
- Intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
- VPNs and remote access security controls
- Perimeter rule reviews and configuration audits
Common perimeter vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
Course Outline | Day 04
Auditing Systems and Endpoint Security
- Operating system security controls and hardening
- Patch management and vulnerability remediation
- Endpoint protection and monitoring tools
- Privileged access and user activity auditing
- Change management and configuration control audits
Course Outline | Day 05
Continuous Monitoring, Reporting, and Improvement
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) concepts
- Continuous monitoring strategies and dashboards
- Correlation of audit findings and monitoring alerts
- Audit reporting, findings classification, and recommendations
- Continuous improvement and audit follow-up processes
BOOST’s Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC”
BPAC is always given to the delegates after completing the training course,and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%,besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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