MS-Win2008PKI - Windows 2008 PKI

Course MS-Win2008PKI

Windows 2008 PKI Bootcamp

* Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Course Overview
This 3-day, fast-paced, instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to plan, design, implement, manage and troubleshoot a Windows 2008 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) environment. A mixture of lecture and a focus on 'hands-on' labs (instructor-led and self-paced) are used to enforce and reinforce needed skills to manage and troubleshoot a Public Key Infrastructure.
Businesses are requiring PKI Certificate Authority (CA) for many technologies and products to include Encrypted File System (EFS), secure email, digital signing of documents, software packages and drivers; user, service and computer authentication; securing communication such as SSL, IPSEC and 802.1x wired and wireless; Office Communication Server (OCS); System Center products, Network Access Protection (NAP); Terminal Services; SharePoint Server; Rights Management Services (RMS); BitLocker; SQL and many more.

Objectives
After completing this course, students will:

• Understand Cryptography Basics
• Have a Primer to PKI
• Understand and implement PKI Policies
• Prepare an Active Director Environment
• Design a Certification Authority Hierarchy
• Implement a CA Hierarchy
• Understand how to Upgrade Your Existing Microsoft PKI
• Verifying and Monitoring Your Microsoft PKI
• Secure a CA Hierarchy
• Understand and implement Certificate Revocation
• Understand and implement Certificate Validation
• Design Certificate Templates
• Implement Role Separation
• Plan and Implement Disaster Recovery

Audience
This course is intended for individuals from any size business that need to have the in-depth knowledge and skill to implement and manage a PKI environment.

Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:

• A+ certification or equivalent knowledge
• Network+ certification or equivalent knowledge.
• Have one of the following certifications or equivalent experience:
• MCSA 2003
• MCSE 2003
• MCTS: AD (Windows 2008)
• MCITP: Server (Windows 2008)
• MCITP: Enterprise Server (Windows 2008)

OR

• Completed the following courses or equivalent experience:
  • Windows 2003: 2273 and 2279 AND 6 months or more experience managing Windows 2008 servers
  • Windows 2008: 6416 or 6425 and 6426

Topics

• Issue Certificates
• Create Trust Between Organizations
• Introduction to Identity Lifecycle Manager 2007 Certificate Management
• Archive Encryption Keys
• Implement SSL Encryption for Web Servers
• Encrypting File System
• Understand how to Deploy Smart Cards
• Implement Secure E-Mail
• Implement Virtual Private Networking
• Understand how to Secure Wireless Networking
• Implement Document and Code Signing
• Deploy Certificates to Domain Controllers
• Understand the Network Device Enrollment Service