Certified Information Systems Security Officer – CISSO

Overview

The Certified Information Systems Security Officer course is designed for forward-thinking security professionals that want the advanced skillset necessary to manage and consult businesses on information security.

The CISSO addresses the broad range of industry best practices, knowledge and skills expected of a security leader. The candidate will learn both the theory and the requirements for practical implementation of core security concepts, practices, monitoring and compliance. Through the use of a risk-based approach, a CISSO is able to implement and maintain cost-effective security controls that are aligned with business re-quirements.

Whether you are responsible for the management of a Cyber Security team, a Security Officer, an IT auditor or a Business Analyst, the CISSO course is the ideal way to increase your knowledge, expertise, skill, and credibility.

The CISSO program standards are closely aligned with those of the ISO27001, NIST, and covers the 2015 CISSP® CBK® exam objectives. The CISSO excels by providing a well-rounded, comprehensive overview of essential security topics.

Course Outline

Module 1: Risk Management

Module 2: Security Management

Module 3: Identification and Authentication

Module 4: Access Control

Module 5: Security Models and Evaluation Criteria

Module 6: Operations Security

Module 7: Symmetric Cryptography and Hashing

Module 8: Asymmetric Cryptography and PKI

Module 9: Network Connections

Module 10: Network Protocols and Devices

Module 11: Telephony, VPNs and Wireless

Module 12: Security Architecture and Attacks

Module 13: Software Development Security

Module 14: Database Security and Development

Module 15: Malware and Software Attacks

Module 16: Business Continuity

Module 17: Disaster Recovery

Module 18: Incident Management, Law, and Ethics

Module 19: Physical Security

Benefit

• Gain knowledge to detect security threats and risk
• Gain knowledge to design a security solution to mitigate risk and threats.
• Through the use of a risk-based approach, a CISSO is able to implement and maintain cost-effective security controls that are aligned with business requirements

Who should attend

• Security Consultant
• System Administrator
• Chief Security Officer
• System Managers
• Information Systems Owners

Exam

Prerequisite: 1 year in IS Management

Exam Details:

• Exam Duration: 2 Hours
• Exam Body: Mile2
• Exam Format: Multiple Choice
• Number of Questions : 100
• Exam Pass Mark: 70 %