The course introduces tools and tactics to manage cybersecurity risks, identify various types of common threats, evaluate the organization’s security, collect and analyze cybersecurity intelligence, and handle incidents as they occur.
Pre-requisite:
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
Audience:
This course is designed primarily for cybersecurity practitioners who perform job functions related to protecting information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation. This course focuses on the knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to provide for the defense of those information systems in a cybersecurity context, including protection, detection, analysis, investigation, and response processes. In addition, the course ensures that all members of an IT team—everyone from help desk staff to the Chief Information Officer—understand their role in these security processes.
Outline:
Module 1: Assessing Information Security Risk
Module 2: Analyzing Reconnaissance Threats to Computing and Network Environments
Module 3: Analyzing Attacks on Computing and Network Environments
Module 4: Analyzing Post-Attack Techniques
Module 5: Managing Vulnerabilities in the Organization
Module 6: Collecting Cybersecurity Intelligence
Module 7: Analyzing Log Data
Module 8: Performing Active Asset and Network Analysis
Module 9: Responding to Cybersecurity Incidents
Module 10: Investigating Cybersecurity Incidents
Module 11: Addressing Security Architecture Issues
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.