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Overview

The ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) course is designed for professionals with hands-on technical experience in operational IT security. It validates the ability to implement, monitor, and administer secure IT infrastructure while ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This training provides a comprehensive review of essential security concepts, helping learners strengthen their practical knowledge and prepare for the SSCP certification exam.
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What You'll Learn

  • Describe security and the alignment of asset management to risk management.
  • Appraise risk management options and the use of access controls to protect assets.
  • Examine the field of cryptography to secure information and communication.
  • Build a security posture by securing software, data, and endpoints.
  • Apply network and communications security to establish a secure networked environment.
  • Evaluate cloud and wireless security.
  • Prepare for incident detection and response.
  • Implement appropriate measures that contribute to the maturation of risk management.

 

Who Should Attend

This training course is intended for practitioners who have at least one year of cumulative, paid work experience in one or more of the seven domains of the ISC2 SSCP CBK and are pursuing SSCP training and certification to acquire the credibility and mobility to advance within their current information security careers. The training seminar is ideal for those with technical skills and practical, hand-on security knowledge working in operational IT positions such as, but not limited to:

  • Network Security Engineer
  • Systems/Network Administrator
  • Security Analyst
  • Systems Engineer
  • Security Consultant/Specialist
  • Security Administrator
  • Systems/Network Analyst
  • Database Administrator

 

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Prerequisites

To qualify for this cybersecurity certification, you must pass the exam and have at least one year of cumulative work experience in one or more of the seven domains of the ISC2 SSCP Exam Outline.

Learning Journey

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Chapter 1: Introducing Security and Aligning Asset Management to Risk Management

  • Classify information security and security concepts.
  • Summarize components of the asset management lifecycle .
  • Identify common risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Provide examples of appropriate risk treatment.

Chapter 2: Understanding Risk Management Options and the Use of Access Controls to Protect Assets

  • Provide examples of functional security controls and policies for identified scenarios.
  • Classify various access control models.
  • Identify components of the identity management lifecycle.
  • Recognize access control and authentication methods.

Chapter 3: Cryptography

  • Identify the fundamental concepts of cryptography driving requirements and benefits.
  • Recognize symmetric encryption methods.
  • se asymmetric encryption methods.
  • Examine Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI) systems and certificates.
  • Summarize fundamental key management terms and concepts.
  • Recognize how to implement secure protocols.
  • Review methods of cryptanalytic attack.

 Chapter 4: Securing Software, Data, and Endpoints

  • Discuss software systems and application security.
  • Recognize data security concepts and skills.
  • Identify malicious code and countermeasures.
  • Evaluate Mobile Device Management (MDM) and security issues with mobile and autonomous endpoints.
  • Review attacks and countermeasures for virtual machines.

 Chapter 5: Network and Communications Security

  • Recognize layers of the OSI Model, their functions, and attacks present at each layer.
  • Identify commonly used ports and protocols.
  • Select appropriate countermeasures for various network attacks.
  • Summarize best practices for establishing a secure networked environment.

Chapter 6: Cloud and Wireless Security

  • Recall cloud security concepts and configurations.
  • Recognize types of virtualization and cloud security considerations.
  • Summarize the types of telecommunications and network access controls.

Chapter 7: Incident Detection and Response

  • Review the steps for monitoring, incident detection, and data loss prevention using all source intelligence.
  • Identify the elements of an incident response policy and members of the incident response team (IRT).
  • Classify the SSCP's role in supporting forensic investigations.

Chapter 8: Maturing Risk Management

  • Identify operational aspects of change management.
  • Summarize physical security considerations.
  • Design a security education and awareness strategy.
  • Recognize common security assessment activities.
  • Classify the components of a business continuity plan and disaster recovery plan.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get ISC2 certified?

    ISC2 certifications are globally recognized and demonstrate your expertise and commitment to the highest standards of cybersecurity practice.

    These certifications can enhance your career prospects, increase your earning potential, and open doors to leadership positions in the cybersecurity industry.


  • What to expect for the examination?

    ISC2 exams are comprehensive assessments that test your knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity concepts, principles, and best practices.

    Exam formats may include multiple-choice questions, scenario-based questions, and advanced innovative item types.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by ISC2 from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is ISC2 certification valid for?

    ISC2 certifications are typically valid for three years.

    To maintain your certification, you must earn and submit Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits annually. annual maintenance fee as well as complying with the annual CPE audit if selected.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by ISC2 from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 24 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

    - Customized Training Solutions: Choose from on-site, virtual classrooms, or self-paced learning to fit your organization and individual needs.

    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career."

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