Forwarded From: Nelson Murilo <nelsont_private> [URL: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/980421/learning_t_1.html] Tuesday April 21, 5:57 pm Eastern Time Hands-On Web Security Course Announced By Learning Tree RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 1998--Learning Tree International today announced the release of Implementing Web Security, a new hands-on course that teaches participants how to secure Web communications and Web sites. This four-day course provides extensive hands-on experience in configuring and securing popular Web servers, encrypting Web traffic, issuing and managing certificates for browser and server authentication, and securing electronic commerce applications across public networks. ``The increased use of Web technologies for corporate intranets and Internet sites has escalated security risks to corporate data and information systems,'' said John Moriarty, Vice President of Product Development for Reston, VA-based Learning Tree International. ``This course systematically exposes potential security threats, provides proven solutions and shows you the steps you can take today to help ensure the integrity and privacy of your Web data,'' he continued. ``Participants gain extensive hands-on experience in securing and hardening a Web server, installing a proxy server, encryption and authentication.'' Implementing Web Security joins Learning Tree's existing intranet/Internet curriculum, which includes Introduction to the Internet and Intranets for Business, Developing a Web site, Designing and Building Great Web Content, Deploying Internet and Intranet Firewalls, as well as four Web server courses: Microsoft Internet Information Server, Netscape Servers for Intranet Development, Lotus Domino Web Site Development and Oracle Web Application Server. Implementing Web Security is a core course in Learning Tree's Web Administration & Development Certified Professional certification program. Certified graduates of this program possess the skills and knowledge critical to establishing and maintaining an effective presence on the Web. Tuition for the four-day, hands-on Implementing Web Security is $2,195. The course is being offered nationwide at Learning Tree education centers beginning in April. Initial courses will be held in the following cities: -- May 5, 1998 in Washington, D.C. -- May 26, 1998 in Los Angeles, CA -- June 2, 1998 in Boston, MA -- June 16, 1998 in New York, NY -- June 29, 1998 in Chicago, IL About Learning Tree International Since its founding in 1974, Learning Tree International (NASDAQ:LTRE - news) has provided hands-on training to more than 700,000 information technology professionals in a broad spectrum of IT subjects. Learning Tree currently offers more than 150 instructor-led course titles, which are scheduled regularly at Learning Tree Education Centers in Washington, D.C., Boston, New York, Los Angeles and other major cities worldwide, as well as at client facilities. Learning Tree also provides over 100 multimedia computer-based training (CBT) courses for standalone or network-based delivery, and offers 29 certification programs for IT professionals. Learning Tree International has its US operations headquarters at 1805 Library Street, Reston, VA 20190. For detailed course information, visit Learning Tree's Web site at www.learningtree.com or call (800) 843-8733 or (703) 709-9019. ______________ Contact: Learning Tree International, Reston Kristina Steeg, 310/342-2262 ksteegt_private -o- Subscribe: mail majordomot_private with "subscribe isn". Today's ISN Sponsor: Dimensional Communications (www.dim.com)
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