SSCP.AE1.01T
uCertifyPrep Systems Security
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01 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
13 Interactive Lessons · 101 topics01 Introduction 5 topics +
- About This Course
- What Is an SSCP?
- Using This Course
- Objective Map
- Earning Your Certification
02 The Business Case for Decision Assurance and Information Security 4 topics +
- Information: The Lifeblood of Business
- Policy, Procedure, and Process: How Business Gets Business Done
- Who Runs the Business?
- Summary
03 Information Security Fundamentals 5 topics +
- The Common Needs for Privacy, Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
- Training and Educating Everybody
- SSCPs and Professional Ethics
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
04 Integrated Risk Management and Mitigation 8 topics +
- It’s a Dangerous World
- The Four Faces of Risk
- Getting Integrated and Proactive with Information Defense
- Risk Management: Concepts and Frameworks
- Risk Assessment
- Four Choices for Limiting or Containing Damage
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
05 Operationalizing Risk Mitigation 7 topics +
- From Tactical Planning to Information Security Operations
- Operationalizing Risk Mitigation: Step by Step
- The Ongoing Job of Keeping Your Baseline Secure
- Ongoing, Continuous Monitoring
- Reporting to and Engaging with Management
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
06 Communications and Network Security 9 topics +
- Trusting Our Communications in a Converged World
- Internet Systems Concepts
- Two Protocol Stacks, One Internet
- IP Addresses, DHCP, and Subnets
- IPv4 vs. IPv6: Key Differences and Options
- CIANA Layer by Layer
- Securing Networks as Systems
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
07 Identity and Access Control 8 topics +
- Identity and Access: Two Sides of the Same CIANA Coin
- Identity Management Concepts
- Access Control Concepts
- Network Access Control
- Implementing and Scaling IAM
- Zero Trust Architectures
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
08 Cryptography 13 topics +
- Cryptography: What and Why
- Building Blocks of Digital Cryptographic Systems
- Keys and Key Management
- Modern Cryptography: Beyond the “Secret Decoder Ring”
- “Why Isn’t All of This Stuff Secret?”
- Cryptography and CIANA
- Public Key Infrastructures
- Other Protocols: Applying Cryptography to Meet Different Needs
- Measures of Merit for Cryptographic Solutions
- Attacks and Countermeasures
- On the Near Horizon
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
09 Hardware and Systems Security 9 topics +
- Infrastructure Security Is Baseline Management
- Infrastructures 101 and Threat Modeling
- Malware: Exploiting the Infrastructure’s Vulnerabilities
- Privacy and Secure Browsing
- “The Sin of Aggregation”
- Updating the Threat Model
- Managing Your Systems’ Security
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
10 Applications, Data, and Cloud Security 13 topics +
- It’s a Data-Driven World…At the Endpoint
- Software as Appliances
- Applications Lifecycles and Security
- CIANA and Applications Software Requirements
- Application Vulnerabilities
- “Shadow IT:” The Dilemma of the User as Builder
- Information Quality and Information Assurance
- Protecting Data in Motion, in Use, and at Rest
- Into the Clouds: Endpoint App and Data Security Considerations
- Legal and Regulatory Issues
- Countermeasures: Keeping Your Apps and Data Safe and Secure
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
11 Incident Response and Recovery 9 topics +
- Defeating the Kill Chain One Skirmish at a Time
- Incident Response Framework
- Preparation
- Detection and Analysis
- Containment and Eradication
- Recovery: Getting Back to Business
- Post-Incident Activities
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
12 Business Continuity via Information Security and People Power 6 topics +
- A Spectrum of Disruption
- Surviving to Operate: Plan for It!
- Cloud-Based “Do-Over” Buttons for Continuity, Security, and Resilience
- CIANA at Layer 8 and Above
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
13 Risks, Issues, and Opportunities, Starting Tomorrow 5 topics +
- On Our Way to the Future
- CIA, CIANA, or CIANAPS?
- Enduring Lessons
- Your Next Steps
- At the Close
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