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Short Description:
This two-day course is designed to give information technology (IT) and network managers the practical knowledge required to ensure the security of their information assets. The course begins by addressing the concepts of information security, survivability, and risk management, including the layered approach to survivability and the elements of risk analysis and assessment.
Full Description:
Course Description
This two-day course is designed to give information technology (IT) and network managers the practical knowledge required to ensure the security of their information assets. The course begins by addressing the concepts of information security, survivability, and risk management, including the layered approach to survivability and the elements of risk analysis and assessment. The course also focuses on the IT manager's role in increasing an organization's security, from policy definition to business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
Attendees will learn how to evaluate their organization's security and make effective decisions using risk management best practices. Moreover, they will learn best practices to ensure the availability of critical assets while operating under common resource constraints. Additionally, the course covers techniques for identifying failure points within the IT environment as well as best practices for mitigating their risk. Finally, the course provides a foundation in the life-cycle processes of configuration management and control: certification and accreditation, implementation, monitoring, testing and evaluation, coordination and communication, and documentation.
The course involves lecture/briefings, demonstrations, scenario-based exercises, and open discussion to help participants develop their understanding of the problems and strategies for ensuring the security of their organizations' critical assets.
Audience · Prerequisites · Objectives · Logistics
AUDIENCE
IT managers
individuals tasked with leading an organization's information security efforts
PREREQUISITES
This course has no prerequisites.
TOPICS
survivability: a paradigm shift
risk management
role of the IT manager
security component
availability management
configuration management and control
OBJECTIVES
This course will help participants to
describe how survivability differs from traditional information security
identify strategies for analyzing and managing risk
identify critical assets and their corresponding risks
identify responsibilities of IT managers and list best practices for enhancing organizational survivability
describe methods for securing information assets
identify single points of failure and recommend availability management solutions, given a scenario
describe best practices of configuration management and control
Course Materials
Participants will receive a course notebook and a CD containing the course materials.
LOGISTICS
Class Schedule
This two-day course meets at the following times:
Days 1 & 2, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Hotel and Travel Information
Information about traveling to SEI offices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Arlington, Virginia is available on our Travel and Lodging Web pages.
Questions about this course?
Please see our Frequently Asked Questions Web page for answers to some of the more common inquiries about SEI Education and Training. If you need more information, contact us via e-mail at training-info@cert.org or telephone at +1 412-268-9564.
Duration:
2 Days
Price:
$1000
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