Course Description
This course develops fundamental infrastructure security implementation skills. Topics include identification of security vulnerabilities, wireless vulnerabilities, risk assessments, intrusion detection and prevention, business continuity and disaster recovery, firewall architecture, and an introduction to cryptography.
Learning Objectives
- Students learn to describe risks to the CIA Triad and security controls for networks and endpoints, utilize threat intelligence to support organizational security, perform vulnerability scans and analyze the scan reports, explain threats and vulnerabilities associated with operating in the cloud, explore security solutions for infrastructure management, explain software and hardware assurance best practices, analyze security monitoring data, examine four phases of the incident response process, evaluate techniques used to identify, assess, and manage risks, and define elements of the cybersecurity policy framework.
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Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):