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Design, Build, & Implement Information Security Compliance

To give your customers the assurance they need, you have to prove that you have a strong and resilient security posture. Protecting data requires you to put the right controls in place and document all security activities. Learn the full life cycle of establishing, maintaining, and auditing your security program.

8 Hours of video content

Intermediate

Certificate of Completion Included

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Course Overview

In a world dominated by news of data breaches and ransomware attacks, customers need to know that you have the controls in place that protect the information, and they need the independent evaluation to go with it. Establishing, enforcing, and proving cybersecurity posture is now an important way for you to gain customer trust and ensure continued financial stability.

However, getting compliant and staying compliant are two different things. This course introduces the fundamental principles of information security risk management and walks you through the best practices for setting controls that mitigate risk.

By the end of this course, you will know:

How to initiate a compliance program
What types of controls do you need to put in place
Best practices for setting controls
Collecting documentation
What to expect from the audit process

What You Will Learn

Learn to create a compliance team
Set appropriate “best practices” controls to secure data
Create metrics that prove the effectiveness of your controls
Understand how to manage the audit process

Program Curriculum

Introducing Security First Compliance
Why Focus on Compliance?
The Compliance Basics
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Chapter 1 Quiz

Segmenting the Networks
Setting Firewalls
Access Control Lists
Chapter 2 Quiz

Creating an Asset Inventory
Ephemeral Devices
Bring Your Own Device Policies
Chapter 3 Quiz

Introduction and Scanning for Vulnerabilities
Managing Remote Devices
Establishing and Enforcing Path Management Policies
Chapter 4 Quiz

Introduction
Data-at-Rest
Data-in-Transit
Cryptography Standards
Chapter 5 Quiz

Introduction
Authentication and Authorization
Setting Access Policies
Privileged Access Management
Chapter 6 Quiz

Introduction and Log Management
Reporting to Senior Leadership and the Board of Directors
What to Expect from the Audit Process?
Chapter 7 Quiz

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Instructor

Karen Walsh

Karen Walsh is a lawyer and former internal auditor turned cybersecurity and privacy regulatory compliance subject matter expert. She worked in financial services for 12 years and spent 11 years teaching at the college level. She’s worked with leadership teams as a contract compliance manager, developing programs and guiding staff to establish best practices. During her time teaching at the University of Hartford, she received the “Sustained Excellence in Teaching Award for Part-Time Faculty.” She’s been published by the ISACA Journal, Dark Reading, HelpNet Security, Nextgov, Security Boulevard, Security Magazine, TechAeris, and Techspective. She also writes for GeekMom where she discusses her passion for Star Wars, Marvel, and LEGO.

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