CISSP® - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC)2
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Description
This 5 days course will prepare for the CISSP® exam Certified Information Systems Security Professional, covering the entire CBK (Common Body of Knowledge) as defined by (ISC)2®. The CISSP certification is recognized worldwide.
The vendor-neutral CISSP certification is the ideal credential for those with proven deep technical and managerial competence, skills, experience, and credibility to design, engineer, implement, and manage their overal information security program to protect organizations from growing sophisticated attacks.
Objectives
- Understand the 8 domains of knowledge that are covered on the CISSP exam.
- Analyze questions on the exam and be able to select the correct answer.
- Apply the knowledge and testing skills learned in class to pass the CISSP exam.
- Understand and explain all of the concepts covered in the 8 domains of knowledge.
- Apply the skills learned across the 8 domains to solve security problems when you return to work.
Programme
Domain 1: Security and Risk Management
Understand and apply concepts of confidentiality, integrity and availability
Evaluate and apply security governance principles
Determine compliance requirements
Understand legal and regulatory issues that pertain to information security in a global context
Understand, adhere to and promote professional ethic
Develop, document and implement security policy, standards, procedures, and guidelines
Identify, analyse and prioritise Business Continuity (BC) requirements
Contribute to and enforce personnel security policies and procedures
Understand and apply risk management concepts
Understand and apply threat modelling concepts and methodologies
Apply risk-based management concepts to the supply chain
Establish and maintain a security awareness, education, and training programme
Domain 2: Asset Security
Identify and classify information and assets
Determine and maintain information and asset ownership
Protect privacy
Ensure appropriate asset retention
Determine data security controls
Establish information and asset handling requirements
Domain 3: Security Engineering
Implement and manage engineering processes using secure design principles
Understand the fundamental concepts of security models
Select controls based upon systems security requirements
Understand security capabilities of information systems (e.g., memory protection, Trusted
Platform Module, encryption/decryption)Assess and mitigate vulnerabilities of security architectures, designs and solution elements
Assess and mitigate vulnerabilities in Web-based systems
Assess and mitigate vulnerabilities in mobile systems
Assess and mitigate vulnerabilities in embedded devices
Apply cryptography
Apply security principles to site and facility design
Implement site and facility security controls
Domain 4: Communications and Network Security
Implement secure design principle in network architectures
Secure network components
Implement secure communication channels according to design
Domain 5: Identity and Access Management
Control physical and logical access to assets
Manage identification and authentication of people, devices and services
Integrate identity as a third-party service
Implement and manage authorisation mechanisms
Manage the identity and access provisioning life cycle
Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing
Design and validate assessment, test, and audit strategies
Conduct security control testing
Collect security process data (e.g., technical and administrative)
Analyse test output and generate report
Conduct or facilitate security audits
Domain 7: Security Operations
Understand and support investigations
Understand requirements for investigation types
Conduct logging and monitoring activities
Securely provisioning resources
Understand and apply foundational security operations concepts
Apply resources protection techniques
Conduct incident management
Operate and maintain detective and preventive measures
Implement and support patch and vulnerability management
Understand and participate in change management processes
Implement recovery strategies
Implement Disaster Recovery (DR) processes
Test Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP)
Participate in Business Continuity (BC) planning and exercises
Implement and manage physical security
Address personnel safety and security concerns
Domain 8: Software Development Security
Understand and integrate security in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Identify and apply security controls in development environments
Assess the effectiveness of software security
Assess security impact of acquired software
Define and apply secure coding guidelines and standards
Preparation for the CISSP® Exam v2015 Certification exam is not included with the training. Students must register on the official (ISC)²® website. The exam is scheduled by the student on a date of their choice. The CISSP® certification is based on a 250-question multiple-choice questionnaire covering the 8 domains
Examination (not included)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional, covering the entire CBK (Common Body of Knowledge) as defined by (ISC)2.
The online CISSP exam (CAT: computerised adaptive testing) is available for all the exams in English. In the other languages, the exam is linearly managed.
You will have more information on the online exam on the link below:
CISSP Computerized Adaptive Testing
Duration of the exam: 3 hours
Number of questions: 100 – 150
Types of questions: Multiple choice and innovative advanced questions
Pass mark: 700 out of 1000 points
Available Language: English
Exam center: PPC and PVTC, Pearson View Authorized Testing Centers (ISC)2
The linear CISSP exam:
Duration of the exam: 6 hours
Number of questions: 250
Types of questions: Multiple choice and innovative advanced questions
Pass mark: 700 out of 1000 points
Available Language: French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean
Exam center: PPC and PVTC, Pearson View Authorized Testing Centers (ISC)2
Target audience
Security Consultant, Security Manager, IT Director/Manager, Security Auditor, Security Architect, Security Analyst, Security Systems Engineer, Chief Information Security Officer, Director of Security, Network Architect. - European Regulatory Institutions
Prerequisites
This training provides a comprehensive review of information security concepts and industry best practices, covering the 8 domains of CISSP CBK (Common Body of Knowledge).
Several types of activities are used throughout the course to reinforce topics and increase knowledge retention. These activities include open ended questions from the instructor to the students, matching and poll questions, group activities, open/closed questions, and group discussions. the interactive learning technique is based on sound adult learning theories.
This training course will help candidates review and refresh their information security knowledge and help identify areas they need to study for the CISSP exam and features
Conditions
Course Material
The training material will be handed out at the beginning of the course and can also be downloaded free of charge via your portal the day before the start of the course (download the Client Portal User’s Guide here).
Certificate
At the end of the course, participants will receive a certificate of attendance issued by the House of Training.
Location
8399 Windhof
Luxembourg