| Learning objectives for |
| Computer Security Management |
- Systems Security
- Differentiate among various systems security threats.
- Explain the security risks pertaining to system hardware and peripherals.
- Access Control
- Identify and apply industry best practices for access control methods.
- Explain common access control models and the differences between each.
- Organize users & computers into appropriate security groups & roles while distinguish between appropriate rights & privileges.
- Assessments & Audits
- Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation.
- Carry out vulnerability assessments using common tools.
- Within the realm of vulnerability assessments, explain the proper use of penetration testing versus vulnerability scanning.
- Use monitoring tools on systems and networks and detect security-related anomalies.
- Compare and contrast various types of monitoring methodologies.
- Execute proper logging procedures and evaluate the results.
- Conduct periodic audits of system security settings.
- Cryptography
- Explain basic hashing concepts and map various algorithms to appropriate applications.
- Organizational Security
- Explain redundancy planning and its components.
- Implement disaster recovery procedures.
- Differentiate between and execute appropriate incident response procedures.
- Identify and explain applicable legislation and organizational policies.
- Explain the importance of environmental controls.
- Explain the concept of and how to reduce the risks of social engineering.
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