CMT-Security+

About This Course

• More choose Security+ - chosen by more corporations and defence organizations than any other certification on the market to validate baseline security skills and for fulfilling the DoD 8570 compliance.
• Security+ proves hands-on skills – the only baseline cybersecurity certification emphasizing hands-on practical skills, ensuring the security professional is better prepared to problem solve a wider variety of today’s complex issues.
• More job roles turn to Security+ to supplement skills – baseline cybersecurity skills are applicable across more of today’s job roles to secure systems, software and hardware.
• Security+ is aligned to the latest trends and techniques – covering the most core technical skills in risk assessment and management, incident response, forensics, enterprise networks, hybrid/cloud operations, and security controls, ensuring high-performance on the job.

Audience Profile

• Network Administrators
• System Administrators
• Cloud Administrator
• Security analyst
• Any Security Product Administrators

At Course Completion

After Completing this Course, the Participants will learn the following:

• Understanding security fundamentals
• Identify threats, attacks, vulnerabilities
• Security assessment and incident response procedures
• Basic threat detection, risk mitigation techniques, security controls and basic forensics
• To support organization risk management and compliance to regulations such as PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, FISMA, NIST and CCPA
• Administering Identity, access management, PKI, basic cryptography, wireless and end to end security

Prerequisites

CompTIA Network+ or two years of experience in IT administration

Course Outline

Module 1: Identifying Security Fundamentals

• Identify Information Security Concepts
• Identify Basic Security Controls
• Identify Basic Authentication and Authorization Concepts
• Identify Basic Cryptography Concepts

Module 2: Analysing Risk

• Analyse Organizational Risk
• Analyse the Business Impact of Risk

Module 3: Identifying Security Threats

• Identify Types of Attackers
• Identify Social Engineering Attacks
• Identify Malware
• Identify Software-Based Threats
• Identify Network-Based Threats
• Identify Wireless Threats
• Identify Physical Threats

Module 4: Conducting Security Assessments

• Identify Vulnerabilities
• Assess Vulnerabilities
• Implement Penetration Testing

Module 5: Implementing Host and Software Security

• Implement Host Security
• Implement Cloud and Virtualization Security
• Implement Mobile Device Security
• Incorporate Security in the Software Development Lifecycle

Module 6: Implementing Network Security

• Configure Network Security Technologies
• Secure Network Design Elements
• Implement Secure Networking Protocols and Services
• Secure Wireless Traffic

Module 7: Managing Identity and Access

Implement Identity and Access Management Configure Directory Services Configure Access Services Manage Accounts

Module 8: Implementing Cryptography

• Identify Advanced Cryptography Concepts
• Select Cryptographic Algorithms
• Configure a Public Key Infrastructure
• Enroll Certificates
• Back Up and Restore Certificates and Private Keys
• Revoke Certificates

Module 9: Implementing Operational Security

Evaluate Security Frameworks and Guidelines Incorporate Documentation in Operational Security Implement Security Strategies Manage Data Security Processes Implement Physical Controls

Module 10: Addressing Security Incidents

• Troubleshoot Common Security Issues
• Respond to Security Incidents
• Investigate Security Incidents

Module 11: Ensuring Business Continuity

• Select Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Processes
• Develop a Business Continuity Plan