Information Security school training courses in Dallas, TX (public, in-house or online)

This course focuses on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to prepare students for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam. This course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare for further study in specialized security fields.

Objective :
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - To identify fundamental concepts of computer security and security threats - The skills to harden internal systems and services as well as internetwork d...

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Outline :
Lesson 1: Information Security and Risk Management
Information Security Management
Security Awareness Training and Education
Risk Management
Ethics


Lesson 2: Access Control
Definitions and Key Concepts
Information Classification
Access Control Categories and Types
Access Control Threats
Access to Systems/Data
Access Control Technologies
Assurance Mechanisms


Lesson 3: Cryptography
Key Concepts and Definitions
History
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This class will immerse the student into an interactive environment where they will be shown how to scan, test, hack and secure their own systems. Students then learn how intruders escalate privileges and what steps can be taken to secure a system.

Determination of Scope

Identification of information assets
Determination of the value of information assets
Determination of risk
Determination of policy(ies) and the degree of assurance required from controls
Identification of control objective and controls
Definition of polices, standards and procedures to implement the controls
Production and implementation of policies, standards and procedures
Completion of ISMS documentation requirements
Audit and review of ...

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With the ubiquitousness of computer technology and the growth of the Internet, digital information has become one of the most critical for all types of organization, public and private, and for society as a whole. The amount of digital information stored is growing exponentially, and so is the need to provide wide and efficient access to it. Unfortunately, errors and malicious attacks readily propagate along the same channels as legitimate access to information. Consequently, security failures a...

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