• Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

In this course, students will understand the advantages and disadvantages of having insurance policies that provide coverage from losses resulting from a data/cyber breach or loss of electronically stored confidential information. Areas covered involve the various types of insurance policies, differences between third party and first party insurers, covered risks, and overall benefits of cyber insurance policies to the enterprise.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, the student should know or be able to:

  1. Analyze the major applications of cloud coming in data centers including hosting a virtual data center.
  2. extending a data center, and providing disaster recovery options
  3. Investigate the steps and components necessary to extend a virtual data center
  4. Analyze the procedures and options involved in developing a backup and disaster recovery procedure for a local virtual data center
  5. Discuss the components of OpenStack architecture and how OpenStack products are being used and marketed by many major companies
  6. Identify the components of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and describe their functions.

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

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.

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