Overview What You Will Learn Curriculum Instructor

Course Overview

The CISSP certification is one of the most respected cybersecurity credentials, validating a professional's ability to design, implement, and manage enterprise security programs. The first four CISSP domains establish the foundation of modern information security, covering governance, risk management, asset security, security architecture, and network security. This course provides comprehensive coverage of these essential domains, helping learners build the knowledge required for both the CISSP examination and real-world cybersecurity roles.

This course begins with Domain 1, introducing the core principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA), security governance, legal and regulatory compliance, professional ethics, and risk management. You will then explore Domain 2, focusing on asset classification, ownership, handling, retention, and privacy protection. The course continues with Domain 3, covering security architecture and engineering concepts, cryptographic systems, secure design principles, and security considerations for web, mobile, cloud, and embedded platforms. Finally, Domain 4 examines communication and network security, including secure network architecture, transmission methods, network components, protocols, and strategies for protecting modern enterprise infrastructures.

By the end of this course, you will have a strong understanding of the first four CISSP domains, enabling you to apply cybersecurity best practices, strengthen organizational security, and prepare confidently for the CISSP certification exam.

What You Will Learn

  • Prepare for the 2018 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam.
  • Full understanding of the objectives that relate to Domain 1 (Security and Risk Management) of the CISSP exam.
  • Full understanding of the objectives that relate to Domain 2 (Asset Security) of the CISSP exam.
  • Full understanding of the objectives that relate to Domain 3 (Security Architecture and Engineering) of the CISSP exam.
  • Full understanding of the objectives that relate to Domain 4 (Communication and Network Security) of the CISSP exam.
  • Security management perspectives from the view of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
  • How to begin on the CISSP certification journey along with practical real-world experiences providing knowledge and context.
  • Learn the benefits and rewards for gaining your CISSP certification, and what it will provide to your career.

Program Curriculum

  • Confidentiality
  • Integrity
  • Availability
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Security Governance
  • Objectives
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Compliance and Regulations
  • Privacy Requirements
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Legislation
  • Patent and Trademarks
  • Import / Export
  • Privacy
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • Ethics
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • Develop, Document, and Implement Security Policy, Standards, Procedure
  • Chapter 6 Quiz

  • Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
  • BIA 2
  • BIA 3
  • Chapter 7 Quiz

  • Candidate Screening and Hiring
  • Vendor, Consultant, Contractor Agreements, and Controls
  • Chapter 8 Quiz

  • Risk Management
  • Risk Assessment / Analysis
  • Security Control Assessment (SCA)
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Chapter 9 Quiz

  • Threat Modeling
  • Threat Methodologies
  • Inventory
  • Chapter 10 Quiz

  • Risk Management and Supply Chain
  • Risk Management and Supply Chain 2
  • Chapter 11 Quiz

  • Cyber Awareness
  • Cyber Awareness 2
  • Chapter 12 Quiz

  • Identify and Classify Assets
  • Asset Classification
  • Chapter 13 Quiz

  • Information and Asset Ownership
  • Chapter 14 Quiz

  • Protect Privacy
  • Data Remanence
  • Chapter 15 Quiz

  • Ensuring Appropriate Asset Retention
  • Chapter 16 Quiz

  • Determining Data Security Controls
  • Scoping and Tailoring
  • Chapter 17 Quiz

  • Establish Information and Asset Handling Requirements
  • Chapter 18 Quiz

  • Asset Retention
  • Confinement
  • Chapter 19 Quiz

  • Understand the Fundamental Concepts
  • Understand the Fundamental Concepts of Security Models
  • Chapter 20 Quiz

  • Select Controls Based Upon Systems Security Requirements
  • Chapter 21 Quiz

  • Security Capabilities of Information Systems
  • Chapter 22 Quiz

  • Assess and Mitigate Vulnerabilities
  • Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Chapter 23 Quiz

  • Assess and Mitigate Vulnerabilities in Web-based Systems
  • Chapter 24 Quiz

  • Assess and Mitigate Vulnerabilities in Mobile Systems
  • Chapter 25 Quiz

  • Assess and Mitigate Vulnerabilities in Embedded Devices
  • Chapter 26 Quiz

  • Apply Cryptography
  • Symmetric - Asymmetric - Elliptic Curve
  • Key Management Practices
  • Chapter 27 Quiz

  • Apply Security Principles to Site and Facility Design
  • Chapter 28 Quiz

  • Implement Site and Facility Security Controls
  • Restricted and Work Area Security
  • Chapter 29 Quiz

  • Secure Design Principles
  • IP Networking
  • Converged Protocols
  • Chapter 30 Quiz

  • Secure Network Components
  • Network Access Devices
  • Chapter 31 Quiz

  • Implement Secure Communication Channels According to Design
  • Remote Access
  • Chapter 32 Quiz
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Instructor

Shon Gerber

Shon Gerber is a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISSP Trainer, and Cybersecurity Expert. He is the owner of “Reduce Cyber Risk” – Providing Cybersecurity Insight and Direction for Businesses of all Sizes. He is currently working as the CISO for a privately held global manufacturing company that deals with a wide range of security challenges from manufacturing to strong online web presence. In the past, he has worked as a supervisor within a Security Operations Center of one of the largest privately held companies in the world. Each day, his team worked to protect the company from hackers attempting to gain access to their various computer systems on a global basis. He also worked for an IT service provider as a Senior Security Architect, serving a diverse customer base with business customers from medium to large companies. He spent 11 years as a member of the US Air Force Red Team (Aggressors), targeting government and military installations from both a cyber and physical security perspective, focusing our efforts on network and physical penetration testing and providing gap and remediation training to U.S. military installations.

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