Introduction
To obtain the CISSP certification, candidates need to pass an exam that consists of mostly multiple-choice questions. The purpose of this course is to prepare you for the certification exam by introducing you to the concepts and terminology you need to know to pass.
This course is designed to provide you with extensive knowledge, learning strategies, and instructor support along the way. In addition to the exam, you must meet a few other requirements in order to become a Certified Information Systems Security Professional. You must demonstrate that you follow the CISSP Code of Ethics, have a minimum of five years full-time paid work experience in the systems security field, and hold an IS or IT degree. At the end of this course you will be equipped with everything you need to successfully pass the exam and earn your CISSP certification.
Course Objectives of Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Throughout this course, you will learn about:
- Basics of Security Governance, asset security, cryptography
- Basics of security and risk management, various threats and attacks.
- Understanding of the regulations, laws, policies, standards, and encryption protocols.
- Explore the different security models & designs, Thereats & Attacks
- The terminology for Network Architecture & Traffic
prerequisites for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Basic knowledge in networking and some knowledge of systems operations
Target Audience for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Director of Security
- IT Director/Manager
- Security Systems Engineer
- Security Analyst
- Security Manager
- Security Auditor
- Security Architect
- Security Consultant
- Network Architect
Course Outline for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Day 1
Security Governance
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CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity & Availability
- Identification, Authentication, Authorization, Auditing, and Accounting
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Threat Modeling
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Security Policies
- Risk Management
Laws, Standards and Regulations
Day 2
Data and Asset Security
Classifying Data and Assets
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Data Ownership
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Storing and Disposing of Data
Cryptography
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Introduction to Cryptography
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Asymmetric and Symmetric Encryption
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Ciphers
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Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
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Hashing Algorithms
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Cryptographic Attacks
Day 3
Security Models and Design
Threats and Attacks
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Motives
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Attack Vectors
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Threat Classification
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Attack Classification
Day 4
Network Architecture
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OSI vs. TCP/IP
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TCP/IP
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Wireless Access Point
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Wireless Network Attacks
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Firewalls
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Network Hardware
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Network Topologies
Network Traffic
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Network Security Mechanisms
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Email Security
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VPN and Virtualization
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Network Address Translation (NAT)
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Wide-Area Networks (WANs)
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Network Attack Mitigation
Identification and Authentication
Day 5
Security Assessments
Disaster Prevention, Response, and Recovery
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Security Operations
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Responding to Incidents
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Log - Monitor - Audit
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Software Development Security Principles
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The Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
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Data and Information Storage
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Malicious Code
How to Prepare for the Exam
About Dubai
Dubai, located on the Persian Gulf, is one of the seven United Arab Emirates and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The discovery of oil in the region has made Dubai extremely wealthy, allowing it to build the glittering skyscrapers that it is now famous for. That wealth is strongly in evidence in Dubai and visitors will see luxurious buildings and supercars aplenty. Perfect beaches and endless shopping opportunities are to key to Dubai's attractions. Flights to Dubai open up the city's cultural attractions to tourists, with beautiful mosques, museums and art galleries scattered throughout this ultra-modern metropolis.
Things to do and places to visit in Dubai
Dubai's wealth has made it famous for building ever taller buildings and creating artificial islands off its shores. The city's hotels are luxurious and shoppers will love its extensive shopping malls which showcase all the world's top brands. Dubai's attractions don't end there. Dubai also caters to adventure lovers, who can jump in a 4x4 or on a board to speed over dunes outside the city. Local culture mustn't be forgotten either, and visitors have wonderful mosques to visit and old districts to explore. All that combined means that a flight to Dubai is sure to lead to an unforgettable holiday.
When visiting Dubai, be sure to:
- Go to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
- Admire the intricately beautiful Grand Mosque, which has the tallest minaret in the city.
- Understand the local history and culture with a visit to the Dubai Museum.
- Discover objects from the 6th century at Jumeirah Archaeological Site.
- Go skiing – That's not a joke, the Mall of the Emirates houses a snowdome.
- Go shopping at the Mall of the Emirates or the Dubai Mall.
- Explore the desert surrounding the city – either by 4x4 or atop a camel.
- Eat fantastic seafood at Dubai Marina.
- Cool off at the Wild Wadi Waterpark.
- Marvel at gorgeous Arabic calligraphy at Jumeirah Mosque, the biggest in the city.
- Take a yacht tour around the artificial islands of Palm Jumeirah.
- Haggle for souvenirs in one of the city's souks.
- Wander around the traditional building in Bastakiya District.