SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitioner

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

Master the fundamentals of information systems security and build a career in the burgeoning IT security sector. If you want to become a certified system security professional, then the SSCP certification is for you. The globally recognised Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Certification confirms an individual’s knowledge in the field of Systems Security.

Overseen by the Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, the Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) qualification is a globally recognised badge of excellence.

This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to pass the SSCP certification. It provides industry-leading confirmation of a practitioner’s ability to implement, monitor and administer IT infrastructure in accordance with information security policies and procedures that ensure data confidentiality, integrity and availability.

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About this course

Key Topics

The SSCP course is divided into following lessions:

Lesson 1: Access Controls
Lesson 2: Security Operations and Administration
Lesson 3: Monitoring and Analysis
Lesson 4: Risk, Response, and Recovery
Lesson 5: Cryptography
Lesson 6: Networks and Communications
Lesson 7: Malicious Code and Activity

The SSCP is ideal for those working in or towards positions such as, but not limited to:

Network Security Engineer
Security Consultant/Specialist
Systems/Network Administrator
Security Administrator
Security Analyst
Systems/Network Analyst
Systems Engineer
Database Administrator

(ISC)2 has the following pre-requisites for SSCP certification:

Candidates have a minimum of one year of cumulative information systems security-related work experience in one or more of the seven domains of the SSCP .
If you do not have the required experience, you may still sit for the exam and become an Associate of (ISC)2 for SSCP until you have gained the required experience.

This SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitioner course will prepare you for following
certification:

Systems Security Certified Practitioner

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Subjects

  • IT Security
  • IT
  • Security
  • Systems
  • System Security

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Course programme

How is the Course Structured?

Lesson 1: Access Control

  • Access Control Overview
  • Implement Logical Access Controls in Terms of Subjects
  • Implement Logical Access Controls in Terms of Objects
  • Implement Authentication Mechanisms
  • Apply Access Control Concepts
  • Manage Internetwork Trust Architectures
  • Implement identity management
  • Understand basic security concepts related to cloud computing

Lesson 2: Security Operations and Administration

  • Adhere to Code of Ethics
  • Perform Security Administrative Duties
  • Perform Change Management Duties
  • Provide security evaluation and assistance to the organization
  • Participate in Security Awareness Education
  • Assess the information communication technology infrastructure using appropriate tools
  • Understand concepts of endpoint device security
  • Comply with data management policies
  • Understand security concepts

Lesson 3: Monitoring and Analysis

  • Maintain Effective Monitoring Systems
  • Analyze Monitoring Results

Lesson 4: Risk, Response, and Recovery

  • Understand Risk Management Process
  • Perform Security Assessment Activities
  • Participate in incident handling analysis
  • Understand and Support Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)

Lesson 5: Cryptography

  • Understand basic concepts of Cryptography
  • Understand Requirements for Cryptography
  • Support Certificate and Key Management
  • Understand the use of Secure Protocols

Lesson 6: Networks and Communications

  • Understand Security issues related to Networks
  • Understand Telecommunications
  • Understand Remote Access
  • Understand Firewalls and Proxies
  • Understand Wireless and Cellular Technologies

Lesson 7: Malicious Code and Activity

  • Identify Malicious Code
  • Implement Malicious Code Countermeasures
  • Identify Malicious Activity
  • Implement Malicious Activity Countermeasures


Assessment

This SSCP course will prepare you for following certification :
Systems Security Certified Practitioner

To help you with Exam Preparations, we provide you with full length practice tests. These tests closely follow the exam objectives and are designed to simulate real exam conditions. Each course has a number of test sets consisting of hundreds of items to ensure that learners are prepared for the certification exam.

Course Fees

Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore any registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the SSCP home study course is £275, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £220 which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.

Please Note: The course fee needs to be paid in full. There is no installment option for our IT courses.

Additional information

Career Path :
Network security engineers Security System Analyst Security Administrator Security Architect System auditors Network Architect Application Programmers Network and database administrator Business Unit Representatives System Analysts

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SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitioner

£ 220 VAT inc.