(SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 3
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(SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 3
This course is part of (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner Specialization
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What you'll learn
Master authentication methods and identity management life cycles.
Understand and apply various access control models (DAC, MAC, RBAC).
Conduct effective vulnerability assessments and continuous security monitoring.
Develop skills in quantitative and qualitative risk management.
Skills you'll gain
- Security Management
- Identity and Access Management
- Security Controls
- Threat Detection
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Vulnerability Assessments
- Authorization (Computing)
- Continuous Monitoring
- Network Security
- User Accounts
- Data Security
- Authentications
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Information Systems Security
- User Provisioning
- Threat Management
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Vulnerability Management
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There is 1 module in this course
This course covers access control mechanisms and security protocols. You will explore the identity management lifecycle and learn to implement and maintain robust authentication methods. Gain insights into discretionary, mandatory, and role-based access controls, crucial for determining who can access sensitive information. Learn about internetwork trust architectures and the importance of third-party trust relationships in secure communications. You will also cover vulnerability assessment and management, equipping you with the tools to identify and mitigate security threats effectively. Additionally, the course covers continuous security monitoring, preparing you for threat detection and log management.
This module covers authentication and the identity management life cycle. It also introduces other access controls. You will learn about the differences between discretionary access control (DAC), mandatory access control (MAC), and role-based access control (RBAC). An understanding of these controls is integral to successfully completing the exam.
What's included
19 videos4 assignments
19 videos•Total 86 minutes
- Module Introduction•1 minute
- Learning objectives•0 minutes
- Single/Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)•9 minutes
- Single Sign-on (SSO) and Federated Access•5 minutes
- Device Authentication•6 minutes
- Learning objectives•0 minutes
- Trust Relationships•8 minutes
- Internet, Intranet, and Extranet•5 minutes
- Third-party Connections•8 minutes
- Learning objectives•0 minutes
- Authorization and Proofing•6 minutes
- Provisioning and De-Provisioning•5 minutes
- Maintenance and Entitlement•4 minutes
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) Systems•5 minutes
- Learning objectives•0 minutes
- Mandatory Access Controls (MAC)•12 minutes
- Discretionary Access Controls•4 minutes
- Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC)•3 minutes
- Rule-Based Access Controls (ACLs)•3 minutes
4 assignments•Total 120 minutes
- Implement and Maintain Authentication Methods Quiz•30 minutes
- Support Internetwork Trust Architectures Quiz•30 minutes
- The Identity Management Lifecycle Quiz•30 minutes
- Understand and Apply Access Controls Quiz•30 minutes
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