Cc Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide

Prepare for the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity exam, as well as a new career in cybersecurity, with this effective study guide. Complete with full color illustrations!
 
In Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide, veteran IT and cybersecurity educator Mike Chapple delivers a one-stop resource for anyone planning to pursue the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity credential, as well as those getting ready to take on a challenging and rewarding new career in cybersecurity. The author walks you through the info you'll need to succeed on both the exam and in your first day at a cybersecurity-focused job, using full-color illustrations to highlight and emphasize the concepts discussed inside.
 
Complete with an online practice test, this book comprehensively covers every competency and domain tested by the new exam, including security principles, business continuity, disaster recovery, incident response, access control concepts, network security, and security operations. You'll also find:
* Efficient and lean content, ensuring you get up-to-speed as quickly as possible
* Bite-sized chapters that break down essential topics into manageable and accessible lessons
* Complimentary online access to Sybex' celebrated online learning environment, which comes with practice questions, a complete glossary of common industry terminology, and more
 
A clear and effective pathway to the Certified in Cybersecurity credential, as well as a fresh career in cybersecurity, the Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide offers the foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities you need to get started in an exciting and rewarding career.

List of contents

Introduction xvii
 
Part I Domain 1: Security Principles 1
 
Chapter 1 Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, and Non-repudiation 3
 
The CIA Triad 4
 
Non-repudiation 7
 
Chapter 2 Authentication and Authorization 11
 
Access Control Process 11
 
Password Policies 13
 
Authentication Factors 16
 
Chapter 3 Privacy 23
 
Privacy 23
 
Privacy Management Framework 25
 
Chapter 4 Risk Management 35
 
Risk Types 35
 
Risk Identification and Assessment 37
 
Risk Treatment Strategies 39
 
Risk Profile and Tolerance 40
 
Chapter 5 Security Controls 45
 
What Are Security Controls? 45
 
Categorizing Security Controls 46
 
Chapter 6 Ethics 51
 
Corporate Ethics Codes 51
 
ISC2 Code of Ethics 52
 
Ethics Complaint Procedure 54
 
Chapter 7 Security Governance Processes 59
 
Security Policies and Procedures 59
 
Laws and Regulations 61
 
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Part II Domain 2: Business Continuity (bc), Disaster Recovery (dr) & Incident Response (ir) Concepts 65
 
Chapter 8 Business Continuity 67
 
Business Continuity Planning 67
 
Business Continuity Controls 69
 
High Availability and Fault Tolerance 71
 
Chapter 9 Disaster Recovery 79
 
Disaster Recovery Planning 79
 
Backups 81
 
Disaster Recovery Sites 83
 
Testing Disaster Recovery Plans 85
 
Chapter 10 Incident Response 89
 
Creating an Incident Response Program 89
 
Building an Incident Response Team 91
 
Incident Communications Plan 92
 
Incident Identification and Response 93
 
Part III Domain 3: Access Controls Concepts 99
 
Chapter 11 Physical Access Controls 101
 
Physical Facilities 101
 
Designing for Security 104
 
Visitor Management 106
 
Physical Security Personnel 106
 
Chapter 12 Logical Access Controls 111
 
Authorization 111
 
Account Types 114
 
Non- repudiation 115
 
Part IV Domain 4: Network Security 119
 
Chapter 13 Computer Networking 121
 
Network Types 121
 
TCP/IP Networking 122
 
IP Addressing 124
 
Network Ports and Applications 128
 
Securing Wi- Fi Networks 129
 
Chapter 14 Network Threats and Attacks 137
 
Malware 137
 
Eavesdropping Attacks 139
 
Denial- of- Service Attacks 140
 
Side- Channel Attacks 142
 
Chapter 15 Threat Identification and Prevention 145
 
Antivirus Software 145
 
Intrusion Detection and Prevention 146
 
Firewalls 148
 
Vulnerability Scanning 149
 
Chapter 16 Network Security Infrastructure 155
 
Data Center Protection 156
 
Network Security Zones 158
 
Switches, WAPs, and Routers 159
 
Network Segmentation 161
 
Virtual Private Networks 162
 
Network Access Control 163
 
Internet of Things 165
 
Chapter 17 Cloud Computing 169
 
Cloud Computing 169
 
Cloud Deployment Models 171
 
Cloud Service Categories 172
 
Security and the Shared Responsibility Model 174
 
Automation and Orchestration 174
 
Vendor Relationships 175
 
Part V Domain 5: Security Operations 179
 
Chapter 18 Encryption 181
 
Cryptography 181
 
Encryption Algorithms 183
 
Uses of Encryption 186
 
Hash Functions 187
 
Chapter 19 Data Handling 193
 

About the author

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Mike Chapple, PhD, CIPM, CIPP/US, CISSP, is a teaching professor in the IT, Analytics, and Operations Department at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business. He is the author of several bestselling information technology certification guides and has over two decades' experience in higher education, the private sector, and government IT.

Summary

Prepare for the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity exam, as well as a new career in cybersecurity, with this effective study guide. Complete with full color illustrations!

In Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide, veteran IT and cybersecurity educator Mike Chapple delivers a one-stop resource for anyone planning to pursue the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity credential, as well as those getting ready to take on a challenging and rewarding new career in cybersecurity. The author walks you through the info you'll need to succeed on both the exam and in your first day at a cybersecurity-focused job, using full-color illustrations to highlight and emphasize the concepts discussed inside.

Complete with an online practice test, this book comprehensively covers every competency and domain tested by the new exam, including security principles, business continuity, disaster recovery, incident response, access control concepts, network security, and security operations. You'll also find:
* Efficient and lean content, ensuring you get up-to-speed as quickly as possible
* Bite-sized chapters that break down essential topics into manageable and accessible lessons
* Complimentary online access to Sybex' celebrated online learning environment, which comes with practice questions, a complete glossary of common industry terminology, and more

A clear and effective pathway to the Certified in Cybersecurity credential, as well as a fresh career in cybersecurity, the Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide offers the foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities you need to get started in an exciting and rewarding career.

Product details

• Authors: Mike Chapple, Mike (University of Notre Dame) Chapple, Chapple Mike
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.12.2023
• EAN: 9781394213832
• ISBN: 978-1-394-21383-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Sybex Study Guide
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing; Computersicherheit, Informatik, Prüfungsvorbereitung, Zertifizierung, computer science, Cybersecurity, test prep, Cybersicherheit, Cyber-Sicherheit, Computer Security & Cryptography, Computersicherheit u. Kryptographie, Zertifizierung f. MSCE u. Novell, Certification (MSCE, Novell, etc.), Networking / Security, Netzwerke / Sicherheit