This course is a study of introductory levels of security processes based on a security policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in the area of secure perimeter, security connectivity, security management, identity services and intrusion detection. The course prepares students to manage network security. This course covers the objectives associated with the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification exam.
Learning Objectives
Understand and explain Cryptographic Tools and Techniques, Comprehensive Security Solutions, Securing Virtualized and Shared Computing, Host Security, Application Security, Penetration Testing, Risk Management, Policies and Procedures plus Incident Response, Security Research and Analysis, Enterprise Security Integration, and Security Controls for Communication and Collaboration.
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
- Risk Management
- Knowledge Management
- Incident Response
- Vulnerability Assessment and Management
- Cyber Operations
Feedback
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