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Course Description

This course provides the student the opportunity to apply the skills and competencies acquired in the program that focus on systems security. Emphasis is placed on security policy, process planning, procedure definition, business continuity, compliance, auditing, testing procedures and systems security architecture. Upon completion, students should be able to design and implement comprehensive information security architecture from the planning and design phase through implementation.

Learning Objectives

  • Cryptographic Concepts and Techniques
  • Enterprise Storage
  • Network and Security Components, Concepts, and Architectures
  • Security Controls for Hosts
  • Application Vulnerabilities and Security Controls
  • Risks Mitigation Planning, Strategies, and Controls
  • Security, Privacy Policies, and Procedures
  • Incident Response and Recovery Procedures
  • Industry Trends
  • Secure the Enterprise
  • Assessment Tools and Methods
  • Business Unit Collaboration
  • Secure Communication and Collaboration
  • Security Across the Technology Life Cycle
  • Host, Storage, Network, and Application Integration into a Secure Enterprise Architecture
  • Authentication and Authorization Technologies

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):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services
  • Systems Administration
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Architecture
  • Systems Requirements Planning

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.