Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Training

Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Training: Learn to implement, monitor and administer IT infrastructure in accordance with information security policies to prepare for the SSCP certification.

The best way to combat an attack on an organization’s information assets is to have qualified information security professionals with the appropriate practices and controls to implement, monitor and administer IT infrastructure to ensure data confidentiality, integrity and availability. This SSCP Certification Training course validates student’s ability to identify, evaluate, and prioritize potential threats, manage and mitigate threats through risk management concepts, assessment activities, and monitoring terminology, techniques and systems.

Gain skills to properly and promptly respond to a security incident or forensic investigation with incident handling processes and procedures such as Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP).

This SSCP Certification Training course supports a certification that is a DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification and meets DoD 8140/8570 training requirements.

Your Registration Includes

  • 5 Days of SSCP Certification Training from an Authorized (ISC)² Instructor
  • Official (ISC)² SSCP Certification Training Courseware
  • Official (ISC)² SSCP Certification Training Student Guide
  • **An SSCP certification exam voucher is available for an additional fee ($250 USD)

Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) TrainingDuration: 5 days

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AUDIENCE/TARGET GROUP

The target audience for this Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Training course:

The intended audience for the SSCP Certification Training program is professionals who are involved in cybersecurity. Typically speaking, SSCP is ideal for those working in roles such as, but not limited to:

  • Network Security Engineer
  • Systems/Network Administrator
  • Security Analyst
  • Systems Engineer
  • Security Consultant/Specialist
  • Security Administrator
  • Systems/Network Analyst
  • Database Administrator
CLASS PREREQUISITES

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) course are:

  • Systems administration experience, familiarity with TCP/IP, and an understanding of UNIX, Linux, and Windows. This SSCP Certification Training course also requires intermediate-level knowledge of the security concepts covered in our Security+ Prep Course
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Training - OBJECTIVES

This (ISC)² authorized SSCP Certification seminar is based on the seven SSCP domains of the (ISC)² Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), ensuring students successfully prepare for the SSCP exam and enhance their overall competencies in cyber security.

  • Domain 1: Access Controls
  • Domain 2: Security Operations and Administration
  • Domain 3: Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis
  • Domain 4: Incident Response and Recovery
  • Domain 5: Cryptography
  • Domain 6: Networks and Communications Security
  • Domain 7: Systems and Application Security
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Training - COURSE SYLLABUS
Domain 1: Access Controls

Access Controls is the first domain reviewed in this official SSCP Certification seminar. Students can expect to learn about underlying principles of access control systems and how to implement, manage and secure those systems. This includes internetwork trust architectures, federated identity management, identity management lifecycle, and various access control frameworks.

SSCP Certification Training Objectives

  • Implementing Authentication Mechanisms
  • Operating Internetwork Trust Architectures
  • Participating in the Identity-Management Lifecycle
  • Implementing Access Controls
Domain 2: Security Operations and Administration

Security Operations and Administration is the second domain covered in this SSCP Certification course. It focuses on the identification of information assets, along with the documentation of policies, standards, procedures and guidelines that ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability.

SSCP Certification Training Objectives

  • Understanding and Complying with Code of Ethics
  • Security Concepts
  • Documenting and Operating Security Controls
  • Asset Management
  • Implementing and Assessing Compliance with Controls
  • Change Management
  • Security Awareness and Training
  • Physical Security Operations
Domain 3: Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis

Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis is the third domain reviewed in our official SSCP Certification. It’s in this domain where students review the identification, evaluation and prioritization of potential threats, while also learning the systematic application of resources to monitor, manage and mitigate those threats. Not only that, but students will also review a few additional subjects like risk management concepts, assessment activities, and monitoring terminology, techniques and systems.

SSCP Certification Training Objectives

  • Risk Management Process
  • Performing Security Assessment Activities
  • Operating and Maintaining Monitoring Systems
  • Analyzing Monitoring Results
Domain 4: Incident Response and Recovery

Incident Response and Recovery is the fourth domain reviewed in our SSCP training seminar. This domain reviews the proper implementation and exercise of incident handling processes and procedures. The purpose of this is so students learn to provide rapid and consistent approaches to addressing security incidents, supporting forensic investigations, Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP).

SSCP Certification Training Objectives

  • Incident Handling
  • Forensic Investigations
  • Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
  • Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
Domain 5: Cryptography

Cryptography is the fifth domain featured in our official SSCP training seminar. The material presented to students in this section reviews common cryptographic concepts, methodologies, and technologies. This includes legal and regulatory requirements, key management concepts, public key infrastructure, and the implementation and use of secure protocols.

SSCP Certification Training Objectives

  • Applying Fundamental Concepts of Cryptography
  • Requirements of Cryptography
  • Supporting Secure Protocols
  • Operating and Implementing Cryptographic Systems
Domain 6: Networks and Communications Security

Networks and Communications Security is the sixth domain in this course. The main area of focus for this domain is on a number of topics like network architecture, transmission methods, transport formats, control devices, and the security measures used to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information transmitted over communication networks.

SSCP Certification Training Objectives

  • Security Issues Related to Networks
  • Protecting Telecommunications Technologies
  • Controlling Network Access
  • Managing LAN-based Security
  • Operating and Configuring Network-Based Security Devices
  • Implementing and Operating Wireless Technologies
Domain 7: Systems and Application Security

Systems and Application Security is the seventh and final domain reviewed in this official SSCP Certification course. The main area of focus here is common attack vectors and associated countermeasures. This includes the impact of virtualization, mobile devices, cloud computing, and Big Data vulnerabilities, configuration and security.

SSCP Certification Training Objectives

  • Identifying and Analyzing Malicious Code and Activity
  • Implementing and Operating Endpoint Device Security
  • Operating and Configuring Cloud Security
  • Securing Big Data Systems
  • Operating and Securing Virtual Environments
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