This course dives into cutting-edge technology concepts essential for safeguarding data in today's digital landscape. You will learn core security principles, including authentication and access controls, and gain a deep understanding of identity and access management. You will develop foundational knowledge needed to implement secure data enclaves, a critical skill for auditors and IT specialists. Additionally, you'll explore secure design principles, covering both network and IT infrastructures, as well as physical security measures. By the end of this course, you will have the know-how to design and manage robust security frameworks, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 5
CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 5
This course is part of CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor Specialization
Instructor: Pearson
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Intermediate level
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4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Master the latest technology concepts for data protection.
Understand and apply security principles, including authentication and access controls.
Implement secure data enclaves and identity management strategies.
Design secure network, IT, and physical security infrastructures.
Skills you'll gain
- Authorization (Computing)
- Information Systems Security
- Security Controls
- Encryption
- Security Awareness
- Cybersecurity
- Safety and Security
- Network Security
- Information Assurance
- User Accounts
- Identity and Access Management
- IT Security Architecture
- Enterprise Security
- Authentications
- Data Integrity
- Data Security
- Personally Identifiable Information
- Infrastructure Security
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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 is 1 module in this course
In this module, you will learn about some of the latest technology concepts that are used to protect data. You will learn about security principles, as well as authentication and access controls. You will come away from this module with a strong understanding of how to protect information assets.
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