Cybersecurity Operations Course
2 hours, 24 minutes
Course description
After this course, the auditor should be able to identify key cybersecurity processes and controls, be familiar with a SOC and its operation and understand threat intelligence, threat actors and APTs. You'll learn more about different attack vectors and how to mitigate them.
Syllabus
Cryptography
Video - 00:11:00
In this video on cryptography, you'll look at encryption and hashing, DAR, DIT/DIM, key exchange and more.
Compliance
Video - 00:10:00
Explore compliance testing, continuous monitoring and continuous auditing.
BCM-DRP-BRP
Video - 00:06:00
Dig into the details of backup/recovery/resumption.
Security in Applications
Video - 00:10:00
In this video, you'll look at application security details: SDLS, DevOps/Agile, secure coding and more.
Protection for User Endpoints
Video - 00:04:00
Protect user endpoints with this information on malware defense and technical endpoint controls.
Managing Incidents
Video - 00:16:00
Look at the details of managing incidents: Incident identification, response and management and digital forensics.
Building and Deploying a Secure Authorization Process
Video - 00:08:00
In this video, take a look at system hardening, platform hardening, baseline configuration standards and credentials and privileges.
Considerations for Network Security
Video - 00:15:00
Explore Network Access Control, traffic analysis, DLP, egress monitoring DNS and TLS.
Patch Management
Video - 00:07:00
Look at the details of managing patching and vulnerabilities, including zero-day.
Managing Change
Video - 00:06:00
Learn the importance of managing change with this video on change management, change control and emergency changes.
Configuration Management and Asset Management
Video - 00:10:00
In this video, you'll get a closer look at asset inventory, configuration management and baseline configurations.
Identity and Access Management
Video - 00:15:00
Explore IAAA: identification, authentication, authorization and accountability, plus privilege management.
Management of Threats and Vulnerabilities
Video - 00:14:00
In this video, you'll look at threat assessment, vulnerability management, penetration testing and Red Team exercises.
Security Operations Center (SOC) Definitions and Concepts
Video - 00:13:00
Get a closer look at the Security Operations Center (SOC), including threat intelligence and IoC (Indicators of Compromise).
Meet the author
J Kenneth Magee
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