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ML3001 - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - 6 days

[ Course Schedule ]

This course trains students in all areas of the security Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). They will learn about security policy development, secure software development procedures, network vulnerabilities, at­tack types and corresponding countermeasures, cryptography concepts and their uses, disaster recovery plans and procedures, risk analysis, crucial laws and regulations, forensics basics, computer crime investi­gation procedures, physical security, and much, much more. They will explore the contents and concepts that make up the diverse domains and learn how they work together to provide true “in-depth” defense.

6-Day Course Schedule Overview:

This course has been designed to provide all the materials needed for 5 full days of instructor led classroom train­ing, plus 1 day of review, culminating with the administration of the exam on the seventh day or alternative date per individual needs.

Day 1: Security Management Practices; Access Control Systems and Methodology
Day 2: Cryptography; Physical Security
Day 3: Enterprise Security Architecture; Law, Investigation, and Ethics
Day 4: Telecommunications and Network Security; Business Continuity Planning
Day 5: Applications and Systems Development; Operations Security
Optional Day 6: Review of all material in preparation for the CISSP exam.

The coursework is difficult, and the exam is extremely challenging. Students should plan on evening hour study and afterclass work assignments. Study groups are encouraged.

Prerequisites:

Anyone may attend this course, but those with experience in one or more of the ten domains will reap the greatest benefits.

CISSP Training package # 1 (6 days):

5 day classroom based CISSP Certification course
Day 6 mentored examination preparation and review
1,500 page student workbook with study materials, practice exams and review content

CISSP Training package # 2 (5 Days):

5 day classroom based CISSP Certification course
1,500 page student workbook with study materials, practice exams and review content

Why Pursue a CISSP?

Many companies are beginning to regard a CISSP certification as a requirement for their technical, mid-management, and senior IT management positions. Achieving the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)—the world’s global security certification standard--proves high proficiency in foundation security disciplines. Offered through (ISC)², one of the world’s leading international security certification organization, the exam’s stringent criteria sets the benchmark for excellence in security practice, requiring candidates to prove deep understanding of security concepts, principles, and methodologies.

The CISSP exam is rigorous, covering ten security domains essential for the protection of information systems, cor­porations and national infrastructures. Understanding that security is an enterprise wide problem, these domains provide the candidate with a broad understanding of the technical, managerial and human factors that must coordi­nate effectively to keep information and systems secure. These domains include:

The Ten Domains of the CBK:

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