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Security Assessment and Testing

This program is open enrollment (fully online) and can begin within 2-3 business days of registration.

Registration is ongoing throughout 2021.

Estimated time to complete: 5 hours

This program awards .5 CEUs

Access to this program is 90 days.

Course Description

This course covers security assessment and testing, focusing on potential disruptions that can affect organizations and how they can be addressed with assessments and plans. Students will have the opportunity to practice how to assess the impact of disasters that may arise as well as to develop their own versions of these plans. This course requires a basic understanding of IT concepts.

The content in this course aligns with Domain Six in the CISSP exam, offered by (ISC)2. However, the course can be taken as a stand-alone without the intention of sitting for the exam.

Learning Outcomes

• Relate the many potential disasters and disruptions that can impact organizations and their information systems
• Describe the steps required in conducting a business impact assessment
• Explain the difference between a business continuity plan and a disaster recovery plan*
• Discuss different recovery strategies and how they fit into disaster recovery planning
• Understand the business continuity organization and its responsibilities
• Prepare a business continuity and disaster recovery plan
• Discuss how organizations test their BCPs and DRPs, and perform different exercises to prepare for disruptions

Key Features

• Expert-supported
• Mobile-friendly
• Accessible
• Badge and credit-awarding
• Games & Flashcards
• Video content
• Real-world case studies
• Audio-enabled in app

Notes

This course has an "Ask the Expert" feature, which submits your questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.

This course does not require any additional purchases of supplementary materials.

Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs. Learners will have three attempts at all graded assessments.

Project Management Institute, PMI, the Registered Education Provider logo, Project Management Professional, PMP, Project Management Body of Knowledge, PMBOK, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, PMI-ACP, PMI Risk Management Professional, PMI-RMP, the PMI Talent Triangle, and the PMI Talent Triangle logo are marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Information in this course has been taken from A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK® Guide) — Sixth Edition, Project Management Institute Inc., 2017.

Instructor : MindEdge
Dates : 07/31/21
Days : Online
From : -
Fee : $ 79.00
Course Number : ME-154

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options

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