This course takes a deeper dive into concepts introduced in the first course, with an emphasis on recognizing the focus of the CISSP eight security domains, steps of risk management, security frameworks and controls (e.g., NIST, CIA triad, OWASP), as well as common security threats, risks, and vulnerabilities. Additionally, learners are provided with an opportunity to explore and analyze SIEM data, use a playbook to respond to identified threats, risks, and vulnerabilities, and conduct a security audit.
Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks
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Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks
This course is part of Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
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What you'll learn
Identify the primary threats, risks, and vulnerabilities to business operations
Examine how organizations use security frameworks and controls to protect business operations
Define commonly used Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
Use a playbook to respond to threats, risks, and vulnerabilities
Skills you'll gain
- Business Risk Management
- Cyber Risk
- Security Management
- Risk Analysis
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Incident Response
- Risk Management Framework
- Computer Security
- Risk Mitigation
- Auditing
- Vulnerability Management
- Threat Management
- Security Controls
- Risk Management
- Threat Detection
- Event Monitoring
- Cybersecurity
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Taught in English
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DT
Reviewed on Aug 2, 2023
Holistic coverage of foundational concepts of what security is and how it is practiced in the industry, industry frameworks, before overlaying with contextualised cyber security practices.
JF
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2023
Great Class the only thing the portfolio I wish you made example video what it actually looks like or anything to related to portfolio small video would go a long way for new people to understand
EP
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2024
I very much enjoyed this class. My first internal audit and adding it to my portfolio was a great exercise and adding another certificate keeps me engaged and learning, curious, & motivated.
