Systems Security Certified Practitioner

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Systems Security Certified Practitioner

Course code: SSCP

Duration: 5 Days


Prerequisite:

•    SEC+

Course Description:

The Official (ISC)2 SSCP CBK Review Seminar is the most comprehensive, complete review of information systems security concepts and industry best practices, and the only review course endorsed by (ISC)2. Review Seminars are held worldwide and conducted by (ISC)2-authorized instructors, each of whom is up-to-date on the latest information security-related developments and is an expert in the specific domains.

Course Objectives:

•    To offers a high-level review of the main topics of SSCP CBK.
•    To identify areas students/SSCP Candidates need to study.
•    To provide an overview of the scope of the information security field.
•    To study for SSCP examination.

Intended Audience:
•    Network Security Engineer
•    Systems/Network Administrator
•    Security Analyst
•    Systems Engineer
•    Security Consultant/Specialist
•    Security Administrator
•    Systems/Network Analyst    

Course Outlines:
Domain 1 Access Controls
•    Principles of access control systems
•    Internetwork trust architectures
•    Federated identity management
•    Identity management lifecycle
•    Various access control frameworks


Domain 2 Security Operations and Administration
•    Identification of information assets
•    Documentation of policies, standards, procedures and guidelines


Domain 3 Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis
•    Identification, evaluation and prioritization of potential threats
•    Systematic application of resources to monitor, manage and mitigate potential threats
•    Risk management concepts
•    Assessment activities
•    Monitoring terminology, techniques and systems.

 

Domain 4 Incident Response and Recovery
•    Incident handling processes and procedures
•    Addressing security incidents
•    Supporting forensic investigations
•    Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
•    Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP)


Domain 5 Cryptography
•    Common cryptographic concepts, methodologies, and technologies
•    Legal and regulatory requirements
•    Key management concepts
•    Public key infrastructure
•    Implementation and use of secure protocols

 

Domain 6 Networks and Communications Security
•    Encompasses network architecture
•    Transmission methods
•    Transport formats
•    Control devices
•    Security measures
•    Information transmitted over communication networks


Domain 7 Systems and Application Security
•    Common attack vectors and associated countermeasures
•    Impact of virtualization
•    Mobile devices
•    Cloud computing
•    Big Data vulnerabilities
•    Configuration and security