NEbraskaCERT Security Professional Exam Preparation Course
Note: Class starts Tuesday May 6th from
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM. The class room is in the Peter
Kiewit Institute (PKI) STEAL-2 lab located at 1110 South
76th Street, Omaha Nebraska. When you arrive please
park in front in the 1 hour parking and we'll have
parking permits for you in the class room.
I. Course Description:
The focus of the course is on computer security. It encompasses all areas of information security including:
Security Management Practices
Investigrations, Ethics & Law
Operational Security
Security Models and Architectures
Cryptography
Development of Systems and Applications
Disaster Recovery Planning and Business Continuity
Network Security
Physical Security
Access Control Systems and Methodologies
Security Models and Architectures
NEbraskaCERT hosts a series of focused meetings covering the significant
Computer Security topics. These provide a comprehensive baseline of what a well rounded Computer Security Professional should know. It is our intention to cover the knowledge areas in sufficient detail that an otherwise qualified individual would be better prepared to pass several of the Computer Security Professional Exams including: Security+, ISC2's SSCP exam and ISC2's CISSP exam. This information may also be useful for other Computer Security exams such as the TruSecure certification.
II. Course Objectives/Outcomes:
Each student will acquire and be able to demonstrate:
a command of basic computer security terms and concepts.
a knowledge of computer security architectures and systems security.
a knowledge of security policy, standards, organizations, and publications.
a familiarity of physical and environmental security.
a working knowledge of risk management terms, concepts, and procedures.
a familiarity with computer security law, investigations and ethics.
a familiarity with computer applications and operations security.
a familiarity with computer cryptography (encryption) and telecommunications security.
ISC2's CISSP and SSCP are Trademarks of the ISC2 Organization.
Security+ is a Trademark of CompTia.
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