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This course is part of Systems Security Certified Practitioner Specialization
Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors
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This course is designed for information security professionals or learners with basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles.
Recommended experience
Intermediate level
This course is designed for information security professionals or learners with basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles.
Master key concepts of risk management, including impact assessments and threat intelligence.
Conduct comprehensive Business Impact Analyses and implement risk management frameworks.
Develop and test robust Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery strategies.
Support the incident lifecycle and ensure proper evidence handling in forensic investigations.
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In today’s dynamic digital landscape, understanding risk management and incident response is critical to safeguarding your organization. This comprehensive course equips you with the tools and frameworks necessary to identify, monitor, and mitigate risks effectively while preparing for unforeseen incidents. By the end of the course, you’ll master essential skills for proactive security management and effective incident recovery.
The journey begins with a deep dive into Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis. From grasping core vocabulary and conducting Business Impact Analyses to mastering threat modeling, threat intelligence, and legal considerations like GDPR, you’ll gain a solid foundation in risk assessment techniques. As you progress, you’ll explore risk management frameworks, security assessments, and vulnerability management to enhance organizational resilience. Next, you’ll transition to Incident Response and Recovery, focusing on incident lifecycle support and forensic investigations. This section covers crucial aspects of business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery planning (DRP), including backup strategies, redundancy, alternate site strategies, and effective testing. Learn how to address real-world challenges and practice proactive recovery strategies to minimize downtime and secure critical assets. Ideal for information security professionals and those preparing for the SSCP exam, this course is designed for learners with basic knowledge of cybersecurity. Whether you're a beginner or a professional looking to strengthen your risk management expertise, this course will take your skills to the next level.
In this module, we will explore the core principles of risk identification, monitoring, and analysis critical to an organization's security posture. You’ll learn about essential terminology, conduct impactful assessments, and delve into threat intelligence and regulatory frameworks. From understanding GDPR to mastering risk reporting, this section equips you to evaluate risks effectively and align them with your organization’s tolerance and treatment capabilities.
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In this module, we will focus on incident response and recovery strategies to maintain business continuity during crises. You’ll gain insights into the incident lifecycle, legal considerations of forensic investigations, and the implementation of BCP and DRP plans. Through hands-on approaches to backup, redundancy, and testing drills, this section prepares you to ensure swift and effective recovery from incidents.
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