Security+ — BAILEY CYBERSECURITY

General Cyber Security Concepts

» A Layered Defense Strategy
» Pillars of Cybersecurity - 1
» Pillars of Cybersecurity - 2
» Business processes impacting security operation
» Cryptography Fundamentals PART 1
» Cryptography Fundamentals PART 2

Identifying Vulnerabilities, Threats and Mitigations

» The Evolving Landscape of Cyber Threats
» Explain common threat vectors and attack surfaces
» Understanding Vulnerabilities: A Landscape of Weaknesses
» Identifying Indicators of Malicious Activity -1
» Identifying Indicators of Malicious Activity - 2
» Securing the Enterprise: The Purpose of Mitigation Techniques

Cyber Security Architecture

» Architecture and Infrastructure Concepts
» Securing Enterprise Infrastructure
» Enterprise Data Types

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General Cyber Security Concepts

1.1 Compare and contrast various types of security controls.

1.2 Summarize fundamental security concepts.

1.3 Explain the importance of change management processes and the impact to security.

1.4 Explain the importance of using appropriate cryptographic solutions.

Identifying Vulnerabilities, Threats and Mitigations

2.1 Compare and contrast common threat actors and motivations.

2.2 Explain common threat vectors and attack surfaces.

2.3 Explain various types of vulnerabilities.

2.4 Identifying Indicators of Malicious Activity

2.5 Explain the purpose of mitigation techniques used to secure the enterprise.

Cyber Security Architecture

3.1 Compare and contrast security implications of different architecture models.

3.2 Given a scenario, apply security principles to secure enterprise infrastructure.

3.3 Compare and contrast concepts and strategies to protect data.

Crawl. Walk. Run. Cybersecurity.