EC Council Certified Network Defender (v3) Training

  • Learn via: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Duration: 5 Days
  • Level: Fundamentals
  • Price: From €4,100
  • Upcoming Date:
  • UK Based Global Training Provider

The training is the world’s first adaptive network security certification,
designed to help professionals build and manage resilient, threat-ready networks.

Developed by EC-Council, this ANSI-accredited and DoD-approved program provides hands-on, tactical skills
to defend enterprise networks in real-world cyber environments.

CND v3 includes 100+ lab-based exercises and aligns with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Framework,
mapping directly to job roles such as Network Security Engineer, Analyst, and Cyber Defense Specialist.

The course covers Zero Trust architectures, Cloud Defense (AWS, Azure, GCP), EDR/XDR, IoT Security,
and Cyber Threat Intelligence — ensuring learners are job-ready to meet today’s network defense challenges.


The EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND) v3 course equips professionals with the essential defensive, analytical,
and incident response skills required to protect modern network environments.

Graduates earn an internationally recognized CND certification, backed by ANSI ISO/IEC 17024 accreditation
and US DoD approval, validating their readiness to defend organizations against advanced cyber threats.


Bilginç IT Academy is an Official Accredited Training Partner of EC-Council, delivering EC-Council-authorized cybersecurity trainings and certification programs globally.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location. Contact Us!

Prerequisites

There are no mandatory prerequisites. However, it is recommended that learners have:

  • A basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routers, switches, firewalls, etc.)

  • Familiarity with general cybersecurity principles

Who Should Attend

  • Network administrators and engineers

  • Network security analysts and SOC personnel

  • IT managers and cybersecurity specialists

  • Security auditors and consultants

  • System administrators managing secure environments

What You Will Learn

By the end of this training, you will have gained knowledge and skills in the following areas:

  • Plan and implement enterprise network defense strategies
  • Identify threats, vulnerabilities, and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)
  • Implement IAM, encryption, and segmentation practices
  • Secure Windows, Linux, Mobile, and IoT endpoints
  • Protect virtual and cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Configure and manage firewalls, IDS/IPS, and network monitoring systems
  • Detect, analyze, and respond to network incidents
  • Utilize threat intelligence for proactive cyber defense
  • Apply Zero Trust and SOAR frameworks in real-world environments
  • Support Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) plans

Training Outline

Network Defense Management – Security fundamentals, adaptive defense, compliance, policies
Network Perimeter Security – IAM, encryption, firewalls, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust
Endpoint Protection – Windows, Linux, Mobile, IoT endpoint hardening
Application & Data Security – WAF, encryption, DLP, secure application management
Virtualization, Cloud, and Wireless Protection – AWS, Azure, GCP, SDN, wireless defense
Incident Detection – Network and log monitoring, Wireshark, anomaly detection
Incident Response & Forensics – First response, digital forensics, BC/DR
Threat Prediction – Risk management, attack surface analysis, threat intelligence

Why Choose Us

Experience EC Council Certified Network Defender (v3) through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment, accessible from your home, office, or any location. Connect with expert trainers in real time and bring the energy of classroom learning into the digital experience.

  • Live Instructor-Led Sessions: Join scheduled training sessions with your instructor and fellow delegates in real time.
  • Interactive Learning Experience: Take part in discussions, practical exercises, group activities, and Q&A sessions throughout the course.
  • Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's long-standing experience in delivering professional training since 1995.
  • Flexible and Scalable Delivery: Access live virtual classrooms worldwide with flexible planning options for individual and corporate training needs.

Experience EC Council Certified Network Defender (v3) in a focused classroom environment designed for high engagement and effective learning. Bilginç IT Academy's carefully selected training venues provide a professional setting where delegates can interact directly with expert trainers and peers.

  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive field experience and real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Venues: Attend courses in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Focused Classroom Experience: Benefit from limited class sizes that encourage discussion, interaction, and personalized support.
  • Quality-Driven Learning: Develop practical skills through structured, up-to-date, and professionally designed training content.

Meet your team's training needs with Bilginç IT Academy's onsite EC Council Certified Network Defender (v3) solution, delivered at your office or preferred location. Align your team's development with your business goals through a training experience tailored to your organization.

  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your organization's projects, team structure, and specific business requirements.
  • Time and Cost Efficiency: Reduce travel, accommodation, and operational costs while maximizing the value of your training investment.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Help your employees develop around the same knowledge base and strengthen collaboration across your organization.
  • Simplified Planning and Tracking: Manage the training process, participant development, and organizational requirements with greater control.


Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

EC Council Certified Network Defender (v3) Training Course Schedule

Join our public courses in our Istanbul, London and Ankara facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
20 June 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100
04 July 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100
18 July 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100
22 July 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100
23 July 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100
24 July 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100
11 August 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100
15 August 2026 (5 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
€4,100

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