Practical Foundations in Cybersecurity
  • 🖌️Practical Foundations in Cybersecurity
  • 1. IT career planning
    • Introduction - IT career planning
    • IT career paths – everything you need to know
    • Job roles in IT and cybersecurity
    • How to break into information security
    • The Security Operations Center (SOC) career path
    • The GRC analyst role
    • How to get CCNA certification
    • Job search strategy
  • 2. Introduction to cybersecurity
    • Introduction - Introduction to cybersecurity
    • Foundational cybersecurity concepts and practices
    • The cybersecurity threat landscape
    • Common cyber attacks
    • Risk mitigation methods
    • Network security risk mitigation best practices
  • 3. Cybersecurity GRC
    • Introduction - Cybersecurity GRC
    • Cybersecurity GRC
  • 4. Networking fundamentals
    • Introduction - Networking fundamentals
    • How data flow through the Internet
  • 5. Wireless security and cryptography
    • Introduction - Wireless security and cryptography
    • SSL/TLS cryptography
    • Wireless network security
  • 6. Practical foundations in ethical hacking
    • Introduction - Practical foundations in ethical hacking
    • Ethical assessment of teaching ethical hacking
    • The ethical teaching of ethical hacking
    • Professional ethical hacking body of knowledge
      • The ethics of ethical hackers
      • The penetration testing process
      • What do ethical hackers do?
    • Who are ethical hackers?
  • 7. Conclusion
    • Introduction - Conclusion
    • Final words
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  • Key lesson takeaways
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  1. 2. Introduction to cybersecurity

Network security risk mitigation best practices

This section discusses network security risk mitigation best practices, including least privilege access control, network monitoring, incident response management, and layered security

Learning objectives

• Point 1 • Point 2 • Point 3 • Point 4 • Point 5

Network security risk mitigation best practices, including least privilege access control, on time software patching, multi-factor authentication, network monitoring, incident response and disaster recovery, and layered security (defense in depth).

Topics covered in this section

  • Point 1

  • Point 2

  • Point 3

  • Point 4

Point 1

Network security risk mitigation best practices, including least privilege access control, on time software patching, multi-factor authentication, network monitoring, incident response and disaster recovery, and layered security (defense in depth).

Key lesson takeaways

• Point 1 • Point 2 • Point 3 • Point 4

References

Reference

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