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CISSP Domain: Access Control


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Overview/Description
To introduce access control concepts and methodologies and explain how they're implemented and administered in a centralized or decentralized environment; to prepare candidates for one of the ten knowledge domains assessed in (ISC)2's CISSP certification exam

Target Audience
Mid-level and senior-level managers who are working toward or have already attained positions as CISOs, CSOs or Senior Security Engineers

Prerequisites
A minimum of four years of professional experience in the information security field or three years plus a college degree

Expected Duration (hours)
2.7

Lesson Objectives

CISSP Domain: Access Control

  • identify the types of access control technologies used in a networking environment.
  • identify knowledge-based and characteristics-based authentication technologies.
  • recognize how single sign-on systems (SSOs), one-time passwords (OTPs), and smart cards are used for authentication.
  • determine the appropriate type of authentication to implement in a given enterprise scenario.
  • recognize ways of securing passwords and identify different types of attack against passwords and password files.
  • select the appropriate access control model for a scenario.
  • determine the most appropriate access control model to implement in a given scenario.
  • recognize how different types of access control technique control access to resources, and distinguish between centralized and decentralized access control administration mechanisms.
  • identify information detection system (IDS) mechanisms and implementation methods, and recognize various intrusion detection and prevention techniques.
  • Course Number:
    243986_eng