This in-depth course on Security Architecture and Engineering aligns with the latest CISSP curriculum and is designed to enhance your expertise in building and securing IT environments. You'll start by exploring secure design principles and key security models like Bell-LaPadula, Biba, and Clark-Wilson, giving you a strong foundation in designing secure systems. From there, you’ll delve into security control implementation, memory protection, and encryption techniques, ensuring you understand how to protect both data in motion and at rest.
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Security Architecture and Engineering
This course is part of CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Specialization
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What you'll learn
Understand and implement common security models, including Bell-LaPadula and Biba, in system design.
Identify vulnerabilities in client-server, cloud, and IoT systems, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
Utilize cryptography and PKI to secure sensitive data and communications.
Design and implement physical security controls to safeguard facilities and infrastructure.
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces the foundational security design principles and models used to secure information systems. Learners will explore secure design principles, various security models such as Bell-LaPadula, Biba, and Clark-Wilson, and how these models shape system security. The module also focuses on the application of memory protections, trusted platform modules (TPMs), and selecting the right security controls to build robust systems.
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11 videos2 readings
This module dives into the vulnerabilities that impact various systems including client, server, database, cloud, and IoT. It also provides an in-depth exploration of cryptographic systems, including encryption basics, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), digital signatures, and cryptographic attacks. Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to safeguard different environments from security vulnerabilities and cryptographic threats.
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22 videos1 reading1 assignment
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