This course equips IT professionals with the skills to navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and compliance. It provides a structured approach to auditing IT systems, from foundational concepts to advanced techniques, with a focus on real-world applications and practical insights.



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Ce que vous apprendrez
Evaluate cybersecurity across major cloud platforms using IT auditing principles
Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in IT systems
Understand IT auditing careers, roles, and essential knowledge for professional growth
Compétences que vous acquerrez
- Catégorie : Cybersecurity
- Catégorie : Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Catégorie : Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
- Catégorie : Security Controls
- Catégorie : Identity and Access Management
- Catégorie : Network Security
- Catégorie : Data Security
- Catégorie : Risk Management Framework
- Catégorie : Microsoft Windows
- Catégorie : Linux
- Catégorie : Cyber Security Assessment
- Catégorie : Information Technology
- Catégorie : Firewall
- Catégorie : Endpoint Security
- Catégorie : System Configuration
- Catégorie : Cyber Security Strategy
- Catégorie : IT Security Architecture
- Catégorie : Information Privacy
- Catégorie : Encryption
- Catégorie : Cloud Security
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novembre 2025
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In this section, we explore the role and importance of IT auditing, its evolution in cybersecurity, and key concepts essential for risk management and compliance in business processes.
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2 vidéos5 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we cover audit planning, scope definition, and stakeholder engagement to ensure effective and aligned audits.
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1 vidéo9 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore Cisco switch and router security assessments, focusing on CLI-based checks, access methods, and risk evaluation for effective IT audits.
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1 vidéo7 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore NGFW auditing, focusing on Palo Alto PAN-OS configurations, policy optimization, and compliance techniques to enhance network security effectiveness.
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1 vidéo6 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore cloud security auditing, focusing on Azure and AWS. Key concepts include automation, compliance, governance, and best practices for securing cloud environments.
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1 vidéo8 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore Windows 10 and 11 endpoint security, focusing on Microsoft Defender, Windows Firewall, and BitLocker. We examine configurations, auditing, and best practices for effective risk mitigation.
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1 vidéo5 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore Linux auditing, focusing on SSH security, user access controls, and firewall configurations to ensure system compliance and security through practical, real-world applications.
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1 vidéo6 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we examine wireless access point and storage system auditing, focusing on security, compliance, and risk mitigation strategies for real-world applications.
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1 vidéo8 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore data protection principles, privacy laws, and compliance measures to help auditors evaluate and improve data security practices effectively.
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1 vidéo6 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore structured audit reporting, stakeholder communication strategies, and risk-based remediation planning to enhance IT audit effectiveness and organizational security.
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1 vidéo7 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore advanced IT auditing techniques, focusing on emerging technologies, cybersecurity frameworks, and practical application of standards like DISA STIGs and NIST CVEs to address evolving risks.
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1 vidéo7 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we explore strategies for building an IT audit career, focusing on essential skills, certifications, and continuous learning for professional growth.
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1 vidéo7 lectures1 devoir
In this section, we help you reflect on your learning and prepare you for ongoing growth in IT auditing.
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1 vidéo3 lectures1 devoir
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