ITS 3011 - Security - Access Control, Cryptography, Policies

Clock Hours: 78

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: All ITS 1000 and 2000 series Modules

Course Description:
The course provides instruction in the areas of Access Control, Cryptography and Policies based on the CompTIA Security+ Certification objective requirements.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

Explain threat actor types and attributes.
Explain penetration testing concepts.
Explain use cases and purpose for frameworks, best practices and secure configuration guides.
Compare and contrast identity and access management concepts.
Explain the importance of policies, plans and procedures related to organizational security.
Compare and contrast basic concepts of cryptography.
Given a scenario, use appropriate software tools to assess the security posture of an organization.
Given a scenario, follow incident response procedures.
Summarize basic concepts of forensics.
Given a scenario, differentiate common account management practices.
Summarize business impact analysis concepts.
Explain risk management processes and concepts.
Given a scenario, carry out data security and privacy practices.
Explain disaster recovery and continuity of operation concepts.
Given a scenario, implement secure systems design.
Summarize secure application development and deployment concepts.
Given a scenario, deploy mobile devices securely.