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Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (2010)

Overview
Skills Taught
Audience
Prerequisites
Outline

Duration: 30 Hours
Skill Level: Intermediate
Certifications: CISSP
Delivery Type: Expert Encore

 

Description
The CISSP course provides students with core knowledge required to show competency in the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) which includes the following domains: Access Control; Application Development Security; Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning; Cryptography; Information Security Governance and Risk Management; Legal, Regulations, Investigations and Compliance; Operations Security; Physical (Environmental) Security; Security Architecture and Design; and Telecommunications and Network Security. This course focuses on all official exam objectives of the (ISC)2 CISSP examination, which has a focus on securing the network infrastructure.
In order to attain the CISSP certification students must pass the latest examination with a score of 700 or higher, submit a properly completed and executed endorsement form, and successfully pass an audit process if selected for an audit.

Skills Taught
This course covers the following:
  • Access Control
  • Application Development Security
  • Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Cryptography
  • Information Security Governance and Risk Management
  • Legal, Regulations, Investigations and Compliance
  • Operations Security
  • Physical (Environmental) Security
  • Security Architecture and Design
  • Telecommunications and Network Security

Audience
This course is appropriate for students pursuing the CISSP examination. This course would also be helpful to anyone in the IT field that lacks security skills. Students considering a further path in Cisco or Microsoft network security should consider attending this course.

Prerequisites
A minimum of three years of direct full-time security professional work experience in one or more of the ten domains covered by the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) is recommended.

Outline
  • Session 1: Telecommunications, Network, Physical and Environmental Security
  • Session 2: Cryptography and Operations Security
  • Session 3: Access Controls
  • Session 4: Application Security, Information Security and Risk Management
  • Session 5: Security Architecture and Design
  • Session 6: Law, Investigations, Ethics, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery