CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
What you'll learn
- In‐depth coverage of the eight domains required to pass the CISSP exam
- Security and Risk Management
- Asset Security
- Security Engineering
- Communications and Network Security
- Identity and Access Management
- Security Assessment and Testing
- Security Operations
- Software Development Security
Requirements
- Professionals with at least five years of experience and who demonstrate a globally recognized level of competence, as defined in the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) in two or more of the eight security domains.
- This course is EXTREMELY DETAILED - so what you don't know, you will pick up in each lesson.
Description
The CISSP certification is an elite way to demonstrate your knowledge, advance your career and become a member of a community of cybersecurity leaders. It shows you have all it takes to design, engineer, implement and run an information security program.
This course is the most comprehensive review of information security concepts and industry best practices, and covers the eight domains of the official CISSP CBK (Common Body of Knowledge). You will gain knowledge in information security that will increase your ability to successfully implement and manage security programs in any organization or government entity. You will learn how to determine who or what may have altered data or system information, potentially affecting the integrity of those asset and match an entity, such as a person or a computer system, with the actions that entity takes against valuable assets, allowing organizations to have a better understanding of the state of their security posture. Policies, concepts, principles, structures, and standards used to establish criteria for the protection of information assets are also covered in this course.
In‐depth coverage of the eight domains required to pass the CISSP exam:
Security and Risk Management
Asset Security
Security Engineering
Communications and Network Security
Identity and Access Management
Security Assessment and Testing
Security Operations
Software Development Security
Who this course is for:
- Individuals who want to advance within their current computer security careers or migrate to a related career
- Anyone whose position requires CISSP Certification
Instructor
Scott A. Smith, formerly a Senior Network Engineer for OAO Corporation at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Labs and a Systems Engineer with Cisco System, Inc., is the Founder thinQtank® Global, Inc. Since originally founding thinQtank® Global, Inc., in May of 2001, Smith has developed an engineering focused firm, earning a reputation in the technology community as one of the top specialized advanced technology consulting firms in the industry today.
Smith has been extolled by Cisco Systems as a Cisco Technology Solution Specialist (TSS). Smith was one of the first engineers in the Western Region to be recognized for this achievement. TSS Engineers are considered to be better qualified to prepare, plan and design Cisco solutions, especially in the areas of Unified Communications and Security; having a deep understanding of product features, implementation best practices, and reference architectures.
Smith has a distinguished career in the information technology arena. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from Texas Tech University honored by faculty and the Industrial Advisory Board as the most outstanding student of his graduating class. He then went on to work as a network systems engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Labs before moving on to a position with Cisco Systems as a systems engineer. Finally, in 2001 Smith left Cisco and founded SAS Network Solutions, Inc. and then thinQtank® Global, Inc.
Smith holds some of the highest certifications in the Information Technology community and is a Cisco Certified Systems Instructor. Smith began his professional training career in 1997 with over thousands of hours in the classroom. Smith always enjoys sharing his knowledge and real world experience with others and it is reflected in the successful results in the classroom. He has been implementing, consulting and instructing on internetworking technology for over twenty years.