John Wiley & Sons

Advanced Security Practices: Risk & Endpoint Security

John Wiley & Sons

Advanced Security Practices: Risk & Endpoint Security

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

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

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Define key risk assessment and control techniques

  • Configure secure endpoint and cloud environments

  • Identify indicators of compromise and respond effectively

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May 2026

Assessments

4 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the CASP+ CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Study Guide Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

In this section, we explore risk strategies, assessment methods, and control implementation to manage IT risks and ensure business continuity.

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1 video12 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore endpoint security controls, including HIDS/HIPS, hardware security modules, and service management to enhance system protection and reduce vulnerabilities.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore threat management scenarios, analyze intelligence types, and develop response strategies for indicators of compromise to enhance security operations and incident response.

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1 video8 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore vulnerability scans, SCAP tools, and risk mitigation strategies to identify and address security weaknesses through practical methods and real-world scenarios.

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1 video26 readings1 assignment

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