Security Architecture and Engineering

DIXONTECH delivers a comprehensive Security Architecture and Engineering program focused on designing, implementing, and managing secure enterprise environments. The course aligns with global cybersecurity frameworks and covers layered defense strategies, cryptography, network security models, and secure system engineering. Delegates gain the skills to build resilient architectures and prevent complex cyber threats.

TRAINING TOPICS

• SECURITY PRINCIPLES & GOVERNANCE
• NETWORK SECURITY DESIGN
• CRYPTOGRAPHY & DATA PROTECTION
• SECURE SYSTEM ENGINEERING
• INCIDENT RESPONSE & ARCHITECTURE HARDENING

BY THE END OF THIS TRAINING COURSE, DELEGATES WILL BE ABLE TO:

• Build, evaluate, and secure organizational architectures against evolving cyber threats.
• Design secure architectures aligned with business and compliance needs.
• Apply layered defense and zero-trust principles.
• Implement cryptographic controls and key management securely.
• Develop and evaluate secure systems and network topologies.
• Integrate security into enterprise architecture life cycles.
• Assess vulnerabilities and harden systems effectively.

TRAINING IS TAILORED TO

• Professionals seeking to master enterprise security architecture design and controls implementation.
• Information Security Architects and Engineers.
• Network and Systems Administrators.
• Security Analysts and Compliance Officers.
• Infrastructure and Cloud Architects.
• CISSP/CISM aspirants seeking domain mastery.
• IT Managers and Technical Leads overseeing security design.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

Blending theory with practice, this program uses architecture case studies, interactive threat modeling sessions, live simulations, and design labs. Delegates develop and evaluate real-world architecture blueprints aligned with security frameworks and business requirements.

DAY 1:

SECURITY PRINCIPLES & GOVERNANCE

• Core security principles: confidentiality, integrity, availability.
• Risk management and control frameworks overview.
• Security architecture layers and defense-in-depth.
• Aligning security goals with business objectives.
• Policies, standards, and security architecture governance.
• Principles of zero trust and least privilege.

DAY 2:

NETWORK SECURITY DESIGN

• Network segmentation and secure topologies.
• Firewalls, IDS/IPS, and next-gen perimeter defense.
• Secure communication protocols and tunneling methods.
• Designing VPN and remote access security.
• Network access control and endpoint isolation.
• Cloud network architecture and shared responsibility models.

DAY 3:

CRYPTOGRAPHY & DATA PROTECTION

• Symmetric vs asymmetric encryption fundamentals.
• Hashing, salting, and digital signatures.
• Key lifecycle management and PKI structure.
• Secure storage and transmission of sensitive data.
• Implementing TLS, SSL, and modern cryptography standards.
• Data classification, DLP, and privacy protection measures.

DAY 4:

SECURE SYSTEM ENGINEERING

• Secure software and hardware design lifecycle.
• Threat modeling and attack surface reduction.
• Secure configurations and baselining best practices.
• Virtualization and container security engineering.
• Cloud workloads security and IAM architecture.
• Integrating DevSecOps in engineering processes.

DAY 5:

INCIDENT RESPONSE & ARCHITECTURE HARDENING

• Detecting, responding, and recovering from incidents.
• Forensic readiness and evidence collection frameworks.
• Security monitoring, SIEM integration, and logging design.
• Continuous architecture improvement and maturity models.
• Benchmarking against CIS, NIST, and ISO standards.
• Final architecture review and case study presentation.

FORMATTING NOTES:

• Font: Poppins
• Size: 12
• Headings: Uppercase + Bold
• DAY titles: Bold + separate line
• Main titles: Bold + separate line
• Bullets: Standard, one line each (5–10 words)
• Spacing and alignment: Clean professional layout.