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This intensive training course in designed for individuals who are getting prepared to become CISSP® certified. In this class, you will spend five intensive days hearing 3.5-4 hour lectures from subject matter experts (SMEs) on each of the ten domains in the Common Body of Knowledge covered in the CISSP® exam. Over 1000 students have attending this training class, and of those students, over 85% have passed the CISSP examination on the first try.

Overview of concepts and definitions related to the 10 domains of the Common Body of Knowledge:

1. Access Control Systems & Methodology
2. Telecommunications & Network Security
3. Security Management Practices
4. Application and Systems Development
5. Security Architecture and Models
6. Computer Operations Security
7. Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning
8. Law, Investigations and Ethics

9. Physical Security

Topics to be covered in this course include:

Pre-instruction diagnostic test comprised of 100 sample test questions with a follow-up critique of your performance
Review of sample CISSP® Exam questions
CISSP® Exam overview and strategies
Specific, credible resource list for self-improvement in each domain
Development of a plan for preparing for the CISSP® Examination

Outline

Security Management Domain

• Change Control/Management
• Data Classification
• Employment Policies and Practices
• Policies, Standards, Guidelines and Procedures
• Risk Management Tools and Methodologies
• Security Roles and Responsibilities
• Security Awareness Training

• Security Management Planning

Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning Domain

• Business Continuity Project Scoping and Planning
• Business Impact Assessment
• Recovery Strategy Determination
• Recovery Plan Development
• Recovery Plan Implementation

• Restoration 

Law, Investigation, and Ethics Domain

• Computer Laws
• Computer Crime
• Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation
• Incident Handling
• Investigative Processes and Techniques

• Computer Ethics

Operations Security Domain

• Administrative Management
• Anti-Virus Management
• Critical Information Backup
• Workstations/Location Changes
• Need-to-Know/Least Priviledge
• Record Retention
• Sensitive Information/Media Security
• Resource Protection
• Type of Attacks

• Violations, Breaches and Reporting

Physical Security Domain

• Physical Security Threats
• Site Design and Configurations
• Technical Controls

• Environmental and Life Safety Controls

Access Control Systems

• Types of Access Control
• Administering Access Control
• Access Control Techniques
• Access Rights and Permissions
• Rule of Least Priviledge
• Accountability
• Identification and Authentication Techniques
• Centralized Access Control
• Decentralized Access Control
• File and Data Ownership and Custodianship
• Attack Methods
• Penetration Testing
• Monitoring
• One-Time Passwords
• Password Controls

• Single Sign-On

Applications and Systems Development Security Domain

• Application Controls
• Attacks
• Databases
• Data Warehousing
• Knowledge-Based Systems

• Systems Development Controls

Cryptography Domain

• Authentication
• Encryption
• Error Detection/Correction Features
• Hash Functions
• Message Digests
• Kerberos
• Certificate Authority
• One-Time Cipher Keys
• Private Key Algorithms
• Public Key Algorithms
• Digital Signatures and Non-Repudiation
• Key Escrow

• Stream Ciphers

Security Architecture and Models Domain

• Principles of Common Computer and Network Organizations, Architectures and Designs
• Principles of Common Security Models, Architectures and Evaluation Criteria

• Common System Architectures and Design Flaws and Security Issues

Peltier Associates provides this training for the information security practitioner who has been in the information security field for at least three years and is looking to achieve professional certification as a CISSP® (Certified Information Systems Security Professional). The Peltier Associates approach allows you to gauge your ability to pass the CISSP® exam and complete the training with a customized, focused plan to identify and reinforce your areas of weakness, and to successfully master the rigorous CISSP® examination. Individuals who are concerned that their years of experience may be too heavily skewed toward just one aspect of the expansive information security Common Body of Knowledge will benefit from this training. Over an intense one week period of instruction, you will learn from a hand-selected team of subject matter experts, credible and current in the domains they teach.

This class is team-taught by subject matter experts including: John Blackley, CISSP®; Justin Peltier, CISSP®; and Thomas Peltier, CISSP®. We deliver the most cost-effective and time-efficient certification training approach available in the industry; a minimal, 5-day time investment away from the office provides you with a full 40 intensive hours of instruction, designed to leverage prep time by identifying your weak areas and applying credible resources for self-study - at your own pace and site. The class will significantly improve your familiarity with the CISSP® examination and strategies, boost your pre-exam confidence and increase the probability of examination success.