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ISC2: CISSP 2012

The CISSP course provides students with core knowledge required to show competency in the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).

This course focuses on the need for access control mechanisms to secure an organization's network and minimize its vulnerability to attacks or intrusion.

It covers various access control models, techniques, mechanisms, and methodologies.

You will learn about the latest in authentication strategies and intrusion detection and prevention techniques.

This course guides you through the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) recommended by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) for its Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.

The CISSP credential certifies student expertise in ten different knowledge domains.

Quick course guide

Qualification: ISC2: CISSP® 2012 Student support: 24x7 support by expert mentors
Study time: 30 hours Prerequisites: At least five years experience in information security
Enrolment dates: Anytime, start now! Assessment:

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CISSP® exam
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Skills you'll gain

  • Identify the principles of risk management, distinguish among planning types, and recognise what's involved in the analysis of different threats and vulnerabilities
  • Specify the security level that should be assigned to various objects, and determine how to implement the standards
  • Recognise ways of securing passwords and identify different types of attack against passwords and password files
  • Distinguish among the types of attacks used in the enterprise environment and identify the appropriate methods to counteract them
  • Identify the appropriate mechanisms and controls for securing the inside of a building or facility
  • Determine the appropriate strategy for designing a business continuity plan in a given scenario
  • Recognise the characteristics of various computer-related crimes and identify the type of intellectual property law that applies in a given scenario

What's included

  • Hands-on interactive exercises
  • Practice exam questions
  • Self-paced study format
  • Certification guarantee*

Who is this course for?

  • This course is appropriate for students pursuing the CISSP examination and 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 for this course

At least five years experience in information security

Certified information systems security professional (CISSP) 2012

  • CISSP Domain: Information Security and Risk Management
  • CISSP Domain: Security Architecture and Design
  • CISSP Domain: Access Control
  • CISSP Domain: Application Security
  • CISSP Domain: Operations Security
  • CISSP Domain: Cryptography
  • CISSP Domain: Physical (Environmental) Security
  • CISSP Domain: Telecommunications and Network Security
  • CISSP Domain: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
  • CISSP Domain: Legal, Regulations, Compliance and Investigations

Find out if ISC2: CISSP 2012 is right for you.
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