Course Objectives:

At the end of these sessions learners will have obtained awareness of topics covered in the Entry Level Cybersecurity Detailed Content Outline (DCO).

Chapters Covered in this Course:

This course covers the following chapters and modules:

Chapter 1: Security Principles

• • Module 1: Understand the security concepts of information assurance
• • Module 2: Understand the risk management concepts
• • Module 3: Understand security controls
• • Module 4: Understand governance processes
• • Module 5: Understand ISC2 Code of Ethics

Chapter 2: Incident Response, Business Continuity (BC), and Disaster Recovery (DR)

• • Module 1: Understand incident response
• • Module 2: Understand business continuity (BC)
• • Module 3: Understand disaster recovery (DR)

Chapter 3: Access Controls Concepts

• • Module 1: Understand access control concepts
• • Module 2: Understand physical access controls
• • Module 3: Understand logical access controls

Chapter 4: Network Security

• • Module 1: Understand computer networking
• • Module 2: Understand network threats and attacks
• • Module 3: Understand network security infrastructure

Chapter 5: Security Operations

• • Module 1: Understand data security
• • Module 2: Understand system hardening
• • Module 3: Understand best practice security policies
• • Module 4: Understand security awareness training

Chapter 6: Course Summary and Exam Details

• • Module 1: Work experience requirements
• • Module 2: Scheduling the exam
• • Module 3: Before the exam
• • Module 4: After the exam
• • Module 5: Exam Tips
• • Module 6: Review Summary

Note: Course materials are organized by chapter not domain, which may result in domains or individual domain topics being covered in a different order than what appears in the exam outline.  The chapter structure allows us to properly cover the exam domains while supporting a more cohesive learning experience.

Technology Requirements:

The following are system requirements needed to enhance your overall learning experience.

A stable and continuous internet connection is required. In order to record your completion of the online learning courses, please ensure you are connected to the internet at all times while taking the course.

Hardware Specifications:

• • Processor 2 GHz +
• • RAM 4 GB +
• • Monitor minimum resolution (1024 x 768)
• • Video Card
• • Keyboard and Mouse or other assistive technology

Computer Peripherals:

• • Speakers/Headphones – (Noise-cancelling headset is recommended)
• • Microphone
• • Camera (recommended)

Supported Operating Systems:

• • Macintosh OS X 10.10 to present
• • Windows 10 to present

Supported Browsers:

• • Google Chrome
• • Microsoft Edge
• • Mozilla Firefox

Application Software:

• • Adobe Reader: https://get.adobe.com/reader/

Live Sessions:

Note, the live sessions will only become available to participants at the scheduled start time listed, but we recommend logging in ten minutes ahead of time.

These ISC2 Instructor-led sessions leverage the Webex meeting platform. Please ensure that you are able to join your Webex sessions prior to joining the class.

To join these live sessions on Webex you will need a computer (Windows or Apple) or mobile device with internet access and speakers.