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.
Throughout this course, you will learn about:
Basic knowledge in networking and some knowledge of systems operations
Day 1
Security Governance
Day 2
Data and Asset Security
Cryptography
Introduction to Cryptography
Asymmetric and Symmetric Encryption
Ciphers
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Hashing Algorithms
Cryptographic Attacks
Day 3
Security Models and Design
Security Design Principles
Security Models
System Security Requirements
Physical Security
Threats and Attacks
Motives
Attack Vectors
Threat Classification
Attack Classification
Day 4
Network Architecture
OSI vs. TCP/IP
TCP/IP
Wireless Access Point
Wireless Network Attacks
Firewalls
Network Hardware
Network Topologies
Network Traffic
Network Security Mechanisms
Email Security
VPN and Virtualization
Network Address Translation (NAT)
Wide-Area Networks (WANs)
Network Attack Mitigation
Identification and Authentication
Day 5
Security Assessments
Security Assessments and Audits
Penetration Testing
Vulnerability Assessments
Software Testing
Disaster Prevention, Response, and Recovery
Security Operations
Responding to Incidents
Log - Monitor - Audit
Software Development Security Principles
The Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Data and Information Storage
Malicious Code
How to Prepare for the Exam