Masterclass – Network Security Fundamentals: Building Strong Defences

Webinar: Network Security Fundamentals: Building Strong Defences

Join us to strengthen your understanding of networking security basics and pick up practical tips you can apply straight away.

Date:  17th March 2026

Time:  10:30AM – 11:15AM UK

Location:  Virtual Online Event

In this network security webinar session, Paul Edwards, Head of Security Operations, will introduce the fundamentals of network security, exploring the core tools and practices IT teams should be using to protect their environments.

Whether you’re just starting out or want a refresher, this network security webinar will give you a practical grounding in security essentials.

In this session, we will cover:

• Understanding firewall rules, segmentation, and traffic flows
• Setting up and monitoring access controls
• Configuring VLANs to segment and secure traffic
• Prioritising changes based on risk, licensing, and business impact
• Applying network port security to restrict unauthorised device access
• Practical use of IDS/IPS/SSL decryption and packet inspection

Network Security – Exclusive Attendee Offer:

All attendees will receive a Network Security Checklist & Best Practice Guidelines, a practical takeaway resource to help you review firewall configurations, VLAN design, port security, and logging against common pitfalls and proven approaches. This step-by-step guide is designed to highlight quick wins you can apply immediately

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