Security Management Practices Session 1 Section A: Introduction · CD Tour · Why CISSP? · Requirements · Required Domains
Section B: The Security Triangle · Securing the System · Confidentiality · Integrity · Availability
Section C: Security Management Training · Security Administration · Organizational · Physical Risks · Human Risks · Risk Management Terms · Risk Management Options · Legal Responsibility · Risk Assessment Team
Section D: Risk Assessment · Cost vs. Benefit · Single Loss Expectancy · Annual Loss Expectancy · Calculating Overall Risk · Pros & Cons · Qualitative Assessment · Selecting Controls
Section E: Data Classification · Classification Criteria · Data Responsibility · Commercial Data · Government Data
Section F: Security Policy · Security Policy Types · Standards · Guidelines · Procedures
Section G: Job Policies & Training · Hiring Practices · Termination Practices · Job Descriptions · Job Activities · Security Awareness · Tailoring Training |
Access Control Systems & Methodology Session 1 Section A: Access Control Basics · Access Control · Least Privilege · Accountability · Physical Access · Administrative Access · Logical Access
Section B: Access Control Techniques · Control Types · Control Categories · Security Labels · Discretionary · Mandatory · Nondiscretionary · Access Control Lists
Section C: Access Control Implementation · Centralized Authentication · RADIUS · TACACS · Decentralized · Hybrid Model
Section D: Identification & Authentication · Phases · Type 1 Authentication · Type 2 Authentication · Type 3 Authentication · Single Sign-on · Kerberos · Kerberos Process · SESAME
Section E: Attack & Monitor · Brute Force · Dictionary · Denial of Service · Spoofing · Man-in-the-Middle · Monitoring · Intrusion Detection · Penetration Testing |
Security Architecture & Models Session 1 Section A: Organization · CPU · RAM · ROM · Erasable PROM · Memory Addressing · Cache Memory · Virtual Memory
Section B: Machine Operation · Hardware/Software · Machine Types · Execution Cycle · Scalar Processors · CPU Types · Capabilities
Section C: Operating Modes/Protection Mechanisms · Operating States · Operating Modes · Storage Types · Layering · Abstraction · Least Privilege · Accountability · Definitions
Section D: Evaluation Criteria · Orange Book · TCSEC · Other Criteria · International Criteria
Section E: Security Models · State Machine Model · Bell-LaPadula Model · Biba Model · Clark-Wilson Model · Information Flow Model · Noninterference Model
Section F: Common Flaws & Issues · Covert Channels · Initialization State · Parameter Checking · Maintenance Hooks · Programming · Timing Issues · EMR |
Operations Security Session 1 Section A: Administrative Management · Duty Separation · Least Access · Accountability · Privacy & Protection · Legal Requirements · Illegal Activities
Section B: Operation Controls · Record Attention · Backups · Data Removal · Anti-Virus · Privileged Functions · Resource Protection
Section C: Auditing · Frequency · Audit Trails · Audit Reporting · Sampling · Retention
Section D: Monitoring · Categories · Warning Banners · Keystroke Monitoring · Traffic Analysis · Trend Analysis · Tools · Failure Recognition
Section E: Intrusion Detection · Intrusion Prevention · IDS Types · Penetration Testing · Inappropriate Activity
Section F: Threats & Countermeasures · Interception · Human Factors · Fraud & Theft · Employee Sabotage · Disaster Recovery · Hackers · Espionage · Malicious Code |
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning Session 1 Section A: BCP Project Scope · Organization Analysis · Planning Team · Resource Requirements · Legal Requirements
Section B: Business Impact Analysis · Interruption · Resource Prioritization · Continuity Strategy · BCP Approval
Section C: DRP Planning & Recovery · Identification · Crisis Management · Recovery · Data Center Alternatives · More Alternatives · Processing Agreements
Section D: Recovery Plan · Emergency Response · Data Backup · Backup Types · Off-Site Storage · Utilities · Logistics · Emergency Services · Documentation
Section E: Recovery Plan Implementation · Training · Checklist Test · Structured Walk-through · Simulation Test · Parallel Test · Full-Interruption Test |
Telecommunications, Network & Internet Security Session 1 Section A: OSI Reference Model · Protocols · Standards Organization · OSI Review · Logical Data Flow · Physical Data Flow
Section B: OSI Layers · Application Layer · Presentation Layer · Session Layer · Transport Layer · Network Layer · Data Link Layer · Physical Layer
Section C: Physical Media & LAN Technologies · Twisted Pair · Coaxial · Fiber Optics · Star Topology · Bus Topology · Ring Topology · Tree Topology · Mesh Topology
Section D: LANs, WANs, & Remote Access · Ethernet · Other Access Methods · Signaling Types · Network Types · Dialup · ISDN · DSL · Wireless/Cable
Section E: Remote Access Security · VPN · PPTP · IPSec · Connection Security · User Authentication · Node Authentication |
Telecommunications, Network & Internet Security Session 2 Section A: Network Devices · Hubs · Bridges · Switches · Routers · Gateways · Firewalls
Section B: Firewalls · 1st Generation · 2nd & 3rd Generation · 4th & 5th Generation · Packet-Filtering Router · Screened-host · Dual-homed Host · Screened-subnet
Section C: Security Protocols & Services · TCP/IP · Network Layer · Transport Layer · Application Layer · SDLC/HDLC · Frame Relay · ISDN · X.25
Section D: Security Techniques · Tunneling · Network Monitors · Transparency · Hash Totals · Email Security · Facsimile Security · Voice Communication
Section E: Common Network Attacks · Network Abuses · ARP · DoS/DDoS · Flooding · Spoofing · Spamming · Eavesdropping · Sniffers |
Applications & Systems Development Session 1 Section A: Application Issues · Software Development · Application Environments · Malicious Code · Agents · Applets · Objects
Section B: Databases & Data Warehousing · Databases · Relational Database · Record Identification · Query Language · Data Warehouses · Aggregation · Interference · Polyinstantiation
Section C: Data & Information Storage · Data Handling · Data Storage · Virtual Memory · Information Retrieval · Knowledge-based Systems
Section D: System Development Controls · Coding Controls · Development Life Cycle · Design · Certification · Certification Standards
Section E: Security Development Controls · Isolation Architecture · Administration Control · Design Control · System Control · Modes of Operation · Integrity Levels · Service Level Agreement
Section F: Malicious Code · Players · Viruses · Virus Types · OS Vulnerability · Other Malicious Code · Anti-virus Protection
Section G: Methods of Attack · Brute Force · Social Engineering · DoS/DDoS · Spoofing · Pseudo Flaw · Buffer Overflows · TOC/TOU · Tool Kits |
Cryptography Session 1 Section A: History & Goals of Cryptography· Ancient History · Modern History · Confidentiality · Integrity · Authentication · Non-Repudiation
Section B: Concepts & Methodologies · Transposition Cipher · Substitution Cipher · Cipher Categories · Cipher Process · Symmetric Algorithms · Asymmetric Alogorithms · Message Authentication
Section C: Cryptographic Algorithms · DES · Triple DES · Other Symmetric Algorithms · AES · Asymmetric Algorithms · Hashing Algorithms
Section D: Cryptographic Practices · Digital Signatures · Signature Types · Key Distribution · Steganography · Public Key Infrastructure
Section E: System Architecture · PEM · MOSS · S/MIME · SSL · HTTPS · SET · IPSEC · ISAKMP
Section F: Methods of Attack · Brute Force · Known Plaintext · Chosen Ciphertext · Chose Plaintext · Meet-in-the-middle · Man-in-the-middle · Birthday · Replay |
Law, Investigations & Ethics Session 1 Section A: Types of Computer Crime · Military Attacks · Business Attacks · Financial Attacks · Terrorist Attacks · Grudge Attacks · "Fun" Attacks · Hacking/Cracking
Section B: Categories of Law · Criminal Law · Civil Law · Administrative/Regulatory Law · Intellectual Property Law · Trade Secrets · Copyrights · Trademarks · Patents
Section C: Computer Laws · Technology Threat · Government Intervention · Fraud & Abuse Act · Security Act · Amended Security Act · Security Reform Act · Privacy Acts · Patriot Act
Section D: Types of Incidents · Incident Categories · Scanning Incidents · Compromise Incidents · More Compromise Incidents · Malicious Code Incidents · DoS Incidents
Section E: Incident Handling · Knowledge · Response · Contain Damage · Reporting
Section F: Investigation & Evidence · Evidence Handling · Evidence Types · Evidence Admissibility · Search & Seizure
Section G: Ethics · Code of Ethics · Ten Commandments · RFC 1087 · GASSP |
Physical Security Session 1 Section A: Physical Security Threats · Threats · Threats Continued · More Threats
Section B: Facility Requirements · Security Policy · Critical Path Analysis · Access Controls
Section C: Physical Security Controls · Administrative Controls · Fences/Gates · Lighting · Security Guards/Dogs · Keys/Badges · Detective Controls/CCTV · Restriction/Escorts · Technical Controls
Section D: Environmental Issues · Power · HVAC · Water Leakage/Flooding · Fire Detection/Suppression · Natural Disasters |