Duration
5 days
Overview
The Organizational Systems Security AnalystTM is an international Enterprise-level, IT-Security Certification designed by experienced IT Security practitioners especially for the following groups of people:
- IT-Security Professionals looking for practical and hands-on technical enterprise-level IT-security training & certification.
- IT Professionals who are looking to get into the IT-Security industry.
- Technical staff who are interested in learning more about real-world, practical IT-Security from technical, proceduraland legal standpoints, who are responsible for the security of their organization's infrastructure or who are interestedin a career in IT-Security.
- Those looking for an Enterprise-relevant technical-level IT-Security course which uses practical lab-based hands-on training and a practical hands-on certification examination that will not devalue over time
Benefits
Program participants will come away with the following:
- A top-to-bottom practical understanding of the real-life issues facing the IT-Security Professional today, augmented by workbook-based lab work setting up a complete enterprise defensive network overlay
- The ability to advise their organizations about the various IT-Security risks and how to mitigate them
- An understanding of the need to ensure that policies, procedures, people and platforms are executed and established in a secure manner
- The ability to conduct incident response and basic computer forensics
- An appreciation of the legal framework in which all organizations operate in and its impact on the organization
Pre-requisites
- Understand networking protocols and principles such as TCP/IP, 802.3, HTTP, etc, and how they work in detail
- Understand basic IT-security principles and concepts such as CIA, defence-in-depth, etc
- Attendees should preferably be in technical and/or practitioner roles/positions/jobs
- Strong interest in IT-security
Note: It is highly recommended that participants meet the above criteria in order to get the most benefit out of the course.
Audiences
- IT-Security Practitioners and Technical Professionals
- IT-Security Penetration-Testers and/or Technical Auditors
- IT Network Designers
- IT Network Administrators / Engineers
- IT System Administrators / Analysts / Engineers
- Application Designers / Specialists
Module 1 - What Is Information Security?
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- Cybertacks
- Cybertack Origins
- Defining Security: Key Terms
- The CIA Triad
- The SOB Troika
- Trust & Verify / Ask The Oracle
- The 8-Step Security Gameplan™
Module 2 - Defending Your Turf & Security Policy Formulation
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- The 4Ps of Defence
- Security Policies: Due Diligence
- Building A Policy
- This LANd Is Mine
Module 3 - Network 101
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- Sniff Me If You Can: Why Sniff?
- How A Sniffer Really Works
- Networking Protocols From A Security Viewpoint
- Attacker POV: Frames, IP and ICMP
- Attacker POV: ARP, DNS & Routing
- Packet Dump / Sniff Log Analysis
Module 4 - Defensive Tools & Lockdown
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- Firewalls
- Lab Network Firewall Deployment and configuration
- NIDS (Network-based Intrusion Detection System)
- Lab Network NIDS Deployment and Configuration
- HIDS & FICs (Host-based IDS and File Integrity
- Checkers)
- Lab Network HIDS/FIC Deployment and
- Configuration
- Honeypots
- Lab Network Honeypot Deployment and
- Configuration
- Cryptography: VPNs, Digital Signatures & GPG
- Using GPG
Module 5 - The 5E Attacker Methodology™ : Attacker Methods/Exploits
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- Attack Anatomy : The 5E’s
- Preparation & Tool Repositories
- Sandboxing
- Checking Tool Authenticity
- The 5E Attacker Methodology™
- Social Engineering, Dumpster Diving & Physical Violation
- Browsers, WHOIS & DNS as attack tools
- War Driving, Network Mapping & Port Scanning
- OS Determination & Fingerprinting
- Vulnerability & Web Scanning (network & webbased)
- Spoofing, Session Hijacking, MITM
- DoS & DDoS: Botnets & Zombies
- Buffer Overflow, Shell Code & Heap Overflow
- Format String Vulnerability
- Metasploit Framework
- Exploit Code compilation
- Web Application Vulnerabilities
- OWASP Top 10
- Web Application Exploitation
- Password Cracking
- Backdoors & Covert Channels
- Trojans & Rootkits
- File Hiding, Log Modification & Executable Removal
Module 6 - Wireless (In) Security Introduction
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- WLAN Security Basics: Open, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA/WPA2
- Warchalking & Wardriving
- Typical WLAN Deficiencies
- Incident Response & Computer Forensics
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- Incident Response Framework
- The Need for Incident Response
- The TLDP Matrix™
- Incident Response Policy
- Incident Response Team Structure & Services
- Incident Response Phases
- Case Study Part I: Incident Response
- Computer Forensics Introduction
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- The Role of a CFI
- Chain of Custody
- Data Acquisition
- Information Gathering: Browser Forensics
- Information Gathering: Malware Forensics
- Information Gathering: Email Forensics
- Case Study Part II: Computer Forensics
Module 7 - The Impact Of Law
- Sun Tzu's Guiding Principle
- Why You Need To Know
- Permissable Actions
- Harmonization
- The State Of Cybercrime Law
- Clearing up SarBox FUD
- S.E. Asian Law Examples
- Legal Tradition Comparisons
- Problems with Enforcement
- When To Enforce?
- Computer Misuse Act : Law Enforcement Rights
- Computer Misuse Act : What Is An Offence?
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.