IT Skills Security Security Accreditations and Best Practice CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ CS0-001
IT security analysis builds upon a solid understanding of underlying network and cloud technologies. Existing IT system implementations must be understood before security controls can be recommended.
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Network Concepts - start the course
- map network hardware and software to the OSI model
- identify when to use specific network hardware
- understand IPv4 settings
- understand IPv6 settings
- understand transport protocols
- understand which Windows tools to use when configuring and troubleshooting TCP/IP
- understand which Linux tools to use when configuring and troubleshooting TCP/IP
- configure and scan for service ports
- configure network services securely
- explain common wired and wireless network concepts
- scan for wireless networks and understand the returned results
- determine placement of network devices
Cloud Computing - explain the purpose of cloud computing
- recognize the use of cloud service models
- recognize the role of virtualization in cloud computing
- identify cloud security options
Reconnaissance Techniques - explain how to discover network devices
- use logs to learn about the network environment
- use packet capturing tools for network traffic analysis
- capture and interpret FTP and HTTP traffic
- discover network configurations
- explain harvesting techniques
- recognize social engineering techniques
Security Policies - identify details within acceptable use policies
- identify details within data ownership and retention policies
- identify details within data classification policies
- identify details within a password policy
Practice: Network Reconnaissance - recognize various network configurations and perform network reconnaissance
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