Master Cybersecurity Fundamentals and Prepare for the ISC2 CC Certification Exam

What you'll learn

The course is designed to provide foundational knowledge and skills for the student entering in the field of Cybersecurity.
Prepare for the entry level in-demand cybersecurity certification like ISC2 CC and ISACA CSX-P.
Gain knowledge about information assurance concepts like confidentiality, integrity and availability.
Understand various authentication methods (including MFA), Risk Management Process and the Security Controls.
Understand the purpose and components of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, also learn about Incident Response importance and their different strategies
Understand Access Control concepts including Logical and Physical Access Controls.
Understand common network security threats and what are the mitigation techniques to stop such threats.
Understand different security compliance and frameworks like (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR) and to ensure how these compliance are implemented.
Learn and understand, incident detection and response techniques and what are the best practices to keep the organization secure.
Acquire confidence for the Job Interviews for the entry level Cybersecurity role and built foundation for the advanced level cybersecurity certifications.

Requirements

Bbasic information technology (IT ) knowledge. Further you can earn expert -level certification with this foundational course which requires experience in the field of Cybersecurity.
Basic computer literacy is recommended – You should be comfortable using a computer, browsing the internet, and understanding basic IT concepts.
No prior cybersecurity experience needed – This course starts from the basics, making it suitable for beginners. However, for those aiming for expert-level certifications, gaining real-world experience in cybersecurity will be beneficial.

Description

Cybersecurity is an essential field in today's digital world, protecting businesses and individuals from cyber threats, data breaches, and security risks. This Complete Cybersecurity Certification - ISC2 course provides a comprehensive introduction to cybersecurity principles and prepares you for the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification exam.Through structured video lectures, quizzes, and downloadable study materials, this course covers fundamental to advanced cybersecurity topics, including risk management, security controls, incident response, access controls, network security, and data protection.By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry best practices, and key security frameworks used by organizations worldwide. This course will help you prepare for the ISC2 CC certification exam, making it an excellent choice for beginners, IT professionals, and cybersecurity enthusiasts.What You'll Learn in This Course· The fundamentals of cybersecurity, including risk management and security controls· How to protect systems, networks, and data from cyber threats· The principles of authentication, access control, and encryption· How organizations respond to cyber incidents and recover from disasters· The importance of compliance, governance, and ethical cybersecurity practices· The different types of cyberattacks and defense mechanisms· A structured exam-focused approach to ISC2 CC certificationCourse OutlineSection 1: IntroductionIntroductionCourse

Overview

What is Cyber SecurityAbout ISC2 CC CertificationSection 2: Security Concepts of Information AssuranceCIA TriadAuthentication and Its Types Part 1Authentication and Its Types Part 2Privacy and GDPRNon-RepudiationSection 3: Risk Management ProcessRisk management (e.g., risk priorities, risk tolerance)Risk identificationRisk AnalysisRisk assessmentRisk Assignment-AcceptanceRisk MonitoringSection 4: Security ControlsSecurity ControlsFunctions of Security ControlsSection 5: ISC2 Code of EthicsProfessional Code of ConductISC2 Code of EthicsISC2 Code of ConductSection 6: Governance ProcessesGovernance ElementsStandardsPoliciesProceduresRegulations and Privacy LawsSection 7: Incident Response (IR)Incident TerminologiesIncident Response & Its PrioritiesIncident Response Plan and Its BenefitsIncident Response Plan ComponentsIncident Response Team and Its ResponsibilitiesSection 8: Business Continuity (BC)Business ContinuityGoal and Importance of Business ContinuityComponents of Business Continuity PlanBusiness Impact AnalysisBusiness Continuity in ActionSection 9: Disaster Recovery (DR)Disaster Recovery PlanDisaster Recovery Plan ComponentsDisaster Recovery Plan ImportanceDisaster Recovery Sites TypesSection 10: Physical Access ControlsPhysical Security Controls (e.g., badge systems, gate entry, environmental design)Organization AssetsAccess Control ElementsTypes of Access ControlDefense in DepthMonitoring TechniquesPhysical Monitoring ControlsLogical Monitoring ControlsSection 11: Logical Access ControlsPrivilegesTypes of Privileged AccountsPrivileged Access ManagementPrinciple of Least PrivilegeSegregation of DutiesDiscretionary Access Control (DAC)Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)Mandatory Access Control (MAC)Section 12: Computer NetworkingComputer Networking and How It WorksComponents of Computer NetworksTypes of Computer NetworkMAC AddressIP Address & Its TypesClassification of IP AddressesOSI ModelTCP/IP ModelNetwork DevicesCommon Networking TermsTCP 3-Way Handshake ProcessWIFI (Wireless Fidelity)Securing the SSIDSection 13: Network Threats and AttacksWhat are Network AttacksTypes of Threats (e.g., DDoS, virus, worm, Trojan, MITM, side-channel)Insider ThreatMalware AttacksSocial Engineering AttacksIdentification (e.g., IDS, HIDS, NIDS)Security Information & Event ManagementIntrusion Prevention System (e.g., antivirus, scans, firewalls, IPS)How to Prevent Network AttacksSection 14: Network Security InfrastructureData CenterOn-Premises Security (e.g., power, data centers, HVAC, redundancy, MOU/MOA)Cloud Security (e.g., SLA, MSP, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, Hybrid)Network Design (e.g., DMZ, VLAN, VPN, micro-segmentation, defense in depth, NAC, IoT security)Section 15: Data SecurityData Lifecycle Management (DLM)Phases of DLMStages of DLMData Sensitivity LevelsData FlowLogging & Its ComponentsData EncryptionTypes of EncryptionEncryption AlgorithmsHash FunctionsHashing AlgorithmsSection 16: System HardeningConfiguration Management (e.g., baselines, updates, patches)CM Key ElementsSystem Hardening TechniquesSection 17: Best Practice Security PoliciesData Handling PolicyAcceptable Use Policy (AUP)Password PolicyBring Your Own Device (BYOD) PolicyPrivacy PolicyChange Management Policy (e.g., documentation, approval, rollback)Section 18: Security Awareness TrainingSecurity Awareness Training TypesSocial Engineering AwarenessSection 19: Additional contentCyber Attack Lifecycle Part 1Cyber Attack Lifecycle Part 2What's Included in This Course?· Video Lectures – Clear explanations of cybersecurity concepts· Quizzes – Test your understanding after each module· Downloadable PDFs & Study Materials – Notes and summaries for quick revision· Exam-Focused Content – Aligned with the ISC2 CC examWho Should Take This Course?· Beginners who want to learn about cybersecurity· IT professionals looking to enhance their cybersecurity skills· Students & professionals preparing for the ISC2 CC certification exam· Business professionals & individuals interested in cybersecurity awarenessThis course does not require any prior cybersecurity experience it is designed to be easy to follow and highly informative.Start learning today and take the first step toward becoming a cybersecurity expert!

Who this course is for

This course mainly covers the concepts and the topics that are tested on the ISC2 CC exam, therefore it is an excellent resource for the individuals who are preparing for the ISC2 Cybersecurity Certified exam.
Any individuals interested in pursuing their career in cybersecurity e.g. IT professionals who want to transition into the cybersecurity or the career changers that are seeking to enter the cybersecurity field.
Beginners and students looking to build a strong foundation in cybersecurity – This course is ideal for those new to cybersecurity who want to understand the basics before advancing to more technical certifications or job roles in the field.
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