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Managing Information System Security Architecture
LearnQuest

Managing Information System Security Architecture

Vahab Iranmanesh

Instructor: Vahab Iranmanesh

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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June 2024

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9 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Designing Information System Security Architectures Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course

This module provides participants with a deep understanding of security architecture's fundamental concepts and its pivotal role in ensuring robust network security and effective access management. Participants will explore security architecture considerations for cloud, application, and data environments, gaining insights into designing secure and resilient solutions to address modern cybersecurity challenges. The module also delves into the components of a comprehensive security governance framework, emphasizing the formulation of robust policies, standards, and procedures. By aligning security decisions with compliance measures and industry best practices, participants will learn how to establish a proactive and adaptive cybersecurity approach that meets regulatory obligations.

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This module covers critical security architecture factors, principles, and best practices for designing a robust framework. Participants will learn to assess risks, implement defense-in-depth, and align security with organizational goals. The module also explores network, application, database, and cloud security best practices. Pre-implementation planning's significance is emphasized, ensuring a comprehensive security design. Participants will develop efficient strategies for continuous improvement, monitoring, and adaptive security measures. Through interactive discussions and exercises, you will gain practical skills for enhancing their organization's security posture.

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In this module, participants will explore proactive security measures to swiftly identify and respond to emerging threats. You will learn the importance of security monitoring and analysis in continuous detection strategies within security architecture, utilizing security analytics and SIEM tools for swift incident response. The module also emphasizes the significance of security education and awareness programs in fostering a security-conscious culture. Additionally, participants will comprehend the role of security governance in shaping a robust framework for security awareness.

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6 videos1 reading3 assignments1 discussion prompt1 plugin

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Vahab Iranmanesh
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