Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks.
What you’ll learn
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Identify the primary threats, risks, and vulnerabilities to business operations
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Examine how organizations use security frameworks and controls to protect business operations
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Define commonly used Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
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Use a playbook to respond to threats, risks, and vulnerabilities
Course Description
This course is part of the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
- Learn new concepts from industry experts
- Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
- Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
- Earn a shareable career certificate from Google
This course takes a deeper dive into concepts introduced in the first course, with an emphasis on recognizing the focus of the CISSP eight security domains, steps of risk management, security frameworks and controls (e.g., NIST, CIA triad, OWASP), as well as common security threats, risks, and vulnerabilities. Additionally, learners are provided with an opportunity to explore and analyze SIEM data, use a playbook to respond to identified threats, risks, and vulnerabilities, and conduct a security audit.
By the end of this course, you will: – Identify the common threats, risks, and vulnerabilities to business operations. – Understand the threats, risks, and vulnerabilities that entry-level cybersecurity analysts are most focused on. – Comprehend the purpose of security frameworks and controls. – Describe the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) triad. – Explain the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) framework. – Explore and practice conducting a security audit. – Use a playbook to respond to threats, risks, and vulnerabilities.
