CISM 2020: Security Testing

CISM 2020    |    Intermediate
  • 7 Videos | 30m 28s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
Periodic security testing sheds light on an organization's current security posture. As an information security manager, you should know how to accurately and thoroughly assess the condition of an organization's IT security. In this course, you'll learn the concepts and practices involved in this process. You'll start by examining how physical security can influence IT services. Next, you'll explore the benefits and techniques involved in network scanning, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing. You'll round off the course by analyzing cloud-based security recommendations. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares learners for the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
    recall how physical security is an important aspect of IT governance
    recall how the first phase of IT attacks is reconnaissance
    recognize the benefit of periodic vulnerability assessments
  • use Nessus to conduct a vulnerability assessment
    recognize the benefit of periodic penetration testing
    summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

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    1. 
    Course Overview
    1m 42s
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    2. 
    Physical Security in IT Governance
    5m 49s
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    3. 
    Network Reconnaissance in IT Attacks
    5m 47s
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    4. 
    The Benefits of Vulnerability Assessments
    4m 27s
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    Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment Using Nessus
    6m 24s
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    6. 
    The Benefits of Penetration Testing
    5m 41s
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    7. 
    Course Summary
    38s
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