SSCP - ISC²
1. Introduction to Cyber Security
- Overview of Cyber Security
- Importance of Cyber Security
- Cyber Security Terminology
- Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Risks
2. Access Controls
- Identification, Authentication, and Authorization
- Access Control Models (DAC, MAC, RBAC)
- Implementation of Access Controls
- Managing User Accounts and Permissions
- Monitoring and Auditing Access Controls
3. Security Operations and Administration
- Security Policies, Procedures, and Standards
- Security Operations Management
- Incident Response and Handling
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Data Backup and Recovery Strategies
4. Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis
- Risk Management Process
- Risk Assessment and
- Analysis Techniques
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Security Monitoring and Continuous Improvement
- Security Metrics and Reporting
5. Cryptography
- Basic Concepts of Cryptography
- Encryption and Decryption Techniques
- Cryptographic Algorithms and Protocols
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Key Management Practices
6. Network and Communications Security
- Network Security Concepts
- Securing Network Devices and Infrastructure
- Network Protocols and Security Mechanisms
- Wireless Network Security
- Remote Access Security
7. Systems and Application Security
- System Hardening Techniques
- Security of Operating Systems and Applications
- Vulnerability Management
- Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Web and Mobile Application Security
8. Incident Response and Recovery
- Incident Detection and Analysis
- Incident Response Planning and Execution
- Forensic Investigations
- Post-Incident Activities and Lessons Learned
- Communication and Coordination during Incidents
9. Legal, Regulations, Compliance, and Investigations
- Incident Detection and Analysis
- Incident Response Planning and Execution
- Forensic Investigations
- Post-Incident Activities and Lessons Learned
- Communication and Coordination during Incidents
10. Exam Preparation and Practice
- SSCP Exam Format and Structure
- Study and Test-Taking Strategies
- Practice Exams and Review Sessions
- Time Management Tips for Exam Day
- Final Review and Q&A Session