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Protection of Information Assets

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Protection of Information Assets

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Analyze and apply IS management frameworks and security baselines

  • Audit identity and access management controls and assess authorization risks

  • Implement and evaluate data loss prevention (DLP) systems and audit network security measures

  • Apply cryptographic principles and manage PKI for secure information exchanges

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October 2024

Assessments

3 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, we will cover the foundational elements necessary for safeguarding information assets. You will learn about implementing security frameworks, defining roles for effective management, establishing security baselines, and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.

What's included

6 videos2 readings

In this module, we will delve into the critical areas of access control and data protection. You will learn how to secure physical and logical access to assets, implement effective logging and monitoring practices, and utilize identity management systems to protect sensitive information.

What's included

6 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore advanced network security techniques, encryption strategies, and the complexities of securing virtual and cloud environments. You will gain practical knowledge on securing network infrastructures, managing encryption systems, and protecting cloud-based assets.

What's included

7 videos

In this module, we will focus on proactive and reactive measures for managing security risks. You will learn about conducting effective security training, testing security controls, managing incidents, and handling digital forensics to ensure comprehensive protection of information assets.

What's included

7 videos1 reading2 assignments

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