CompTIA Security+ Certification

CompTIA Security+ Certification
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This new Security+ course taught by Shon Harris features the top quality expertise that Shon is known for world-wide. All over the world a Security+ certification is recognized as a strong foundation for security professionals. This course has incorporated an extensive and comprehensive range of security knowledge areas, and because Security+ was developed with input from government, front-line practitioners, industry and academia, you can be certain of its importance and relevance in the real world. Microsoft has also worked in conjunction with CompTIA to create and refine Security+ and has also incorporated Security+ into the MCSA certification as well as the MCSE certification in a manner that it actually fulfills some of the security requirements of these two certifications.

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  • 3 DVD-ROMs Featuring live instructor-led classroom sessions with full audio, video and demonstration components by Shon Harris
  • Exclusive LearningZone Live Mentoring (Value at $295) Help Whenever you need it! Exclusive LearningZone - Talk or Chat Live with our Certified Instructors anytime around the clock (7x24)
  • Focused on practical solutions to real-world development problems
  • Security+ Certification Exam Pass Guarantee
  • Free 1 Year Upgrade Policy
  • Certificate of Completion

    Instructors



    Shon Harris, CISSP, MCSE, is a security consultant, a former engineer in the Air Force Information Warfare Unit, an instructor, an author, and President of Logical Security.

    She has written two best selling CISSP books, and co-authored Hacker's Challenge and Gray Hat Hacking. Shon has developed a new security book series, being published by McGraw-Hill, which will be sold to corporations, universities, colleges, and professionals throughout the world. This series will set the new standards in security training, education, and industry practices.

    She is an active contributor for Information Security Magazine and Windows 2000 Magazine. Shon has taught computer and information security to a wide range of clients including RSA, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, National Security Agency (NSA), Bank of America, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), BMC, and more.

    Shon was recently recognized by Information Security Magazine as one of the top 25 women technologists, researchers and executives reshaping information security today.

    David R. Miller (MCT, MCSE: Security Windows Server 2003, MCSE Windows 2000 and NT 4.0, CISSP, CEH, ECSA, LPT, CWNA, CCNA, CNE, CompTIA Security+, A+, N+) is a Technical writer, trainer, author, curriculum developer, network engineer. David began as a technical trainer in the mid 1980's providing instruction on PC based medical therapy devices. David achieved his CNE in the early 1990's and then founded MicroLink Corporation in 1994 in Dallas, Texas performing network installation and user training. After attaining his first Microsoft certification in 1997, he began teaching the MCSE track at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas. He joined an MCSE, boot camp style, private training institution, Intense School in 1999 and was Director of training there until 2002.

    He has been working with Shon Harris, best selling author of CISSP fame, for the last several years as Director of Training for Logical Security, LLC. There he has managed several teams of curriculum developers. He acts as corporate IT Director and coordinates the development of student manuals, lab manuals and classroom setup.

    Course Outline



    CompTIA Security+ 2009 Course Outline

    Domain 1 - Systems Security
    Systems Security
    Security+ Exam
    Security+ Placement
    Security+ and DoD 8570 Mandate
    System Security
    Privilege Escalation
    Agenda 11
    Virus
    Boot Sector Invasion
    Few Other Types
    Types of Viruses
    How Do They Work?
    More Malware
    Trojans (1)
    Blended Malware
    A Back Orifice Attack!
    NetBus
    Hoaxes
    Agenda 12
    Malware Protection Types
    Signature Scanning
    Monitoring Activities
    Monitoring for Changes
    More Bad Stuff
    Attack Characteristics
    Disclosing Data in an Unauthorized Manner
    Covert Storage Channel
    Covert Timing Channel
    Circumventing Access Controls
    Attacks
    TOC/TOU Examples
    Attack Type - Race Condition
    Attacking Through Applications
    How Buffers and Stacks Are Supposed to Work
    How a Buffer Overflow Works
    Watching Network Traffic
    Traffic Analysis
    Functionally Two Different Types Of Rootkits
    Examples of Trojaned Files
    Exploitation
    Trojans (2)
    Types of Trojan
    Back Orifice 2000
    Sub7
    Ports Used by Popular Trojans
    Defenses to Trojan
    Backdoor
    How “Netcat” Works As A Backdoor
    Netcat
    VNC - Virtual Network Computing
    Backdoor Defenses
    Rootkit
    Popular Rootkits
    Unix Rootkit Prevention
    Windows Rootkit Prevention
    Botnet
    Show Me the Money!
    Botnet (2)
    Another Common Attack
    Identity Theft
    Fake Login Tools
    How Do These Attacks Work?
    Attempts to Get Your Credentials
    How Do These Work?
    Instructional Emails
    Knowing What You Are Disposing of Is Important
    Other Examples
    Another Danger to Be Aware of… Spyware
    Is Someone Watching You?
    What Does This Have to Do with My Computer?
    Sometimes You Know that Software Is Installing on Your System
    New Spyware Is Being Identified Every Week
    Spyware Comes in Many Different Forms
    How to Prevent Spyware
    Application Security
    Provide the Hackers with Tools
    Common Web Server Flaws
    Improper Data Validation
    Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
    Directory Traversal
    Buffer Overflow
    Cross-Site Scripting Attack
    Common SQL Injection Attack
    Attacking Mis-configurations
    CGI Information
    Logging Activities
    Are ALL Patches Applied?
    Instant Messaging
    IM Threats
    IM Countermeasures
    IM Secure Infrastructure
    Browser
    P2P
    P2P Security
    P2P Networks - Common Attacks
    Hardware Security
    BIOS
    BIOS Protection
    Removable Media
    Magnetic Media
    Optical Media
    Electronic Media
    Memory Cards
    Memory Card Characteristics
    USB Devices
    Data Leakage Prevention
    NAS
    Security Templates
    Configuration Baselines
    Security Best Practices - Summary
    Security Applications
    Host-Based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)
    HIDS
    Personal Firewall
    Personal Firewall Features
    Antivirus
    Anti-spam
    Popup Blockers
    Security Suite
    Security Suite Components
    Popular Security Suites
    Virtualization Technology
    Virtual Machine
    VMWare
    Application Virtualization
    Approaches To Application Virtualization
    Domain 1 Review

    Domain 2 - Network Infrastructure
    Network Infrastructure
    Agenda 1
    OSI Model
    OSI Layers
    Networking Communications
    An Older Model
    Data Encapsulation
    Application Layer
    OSI - Application Layer
    Presentation Layer
    OSI - Presentation Layer
    OSI - Session Layer
    Client/Server Model
    Client/Server Session Layer
    Transport Layer
    Transport Layer Analogy
    Transport Protocols
    OSI - Network Layer
    Here to There
    Network Layer
    OSI - Data Link
    Data Link
    Sublayers
    OSI - Physical Layer
    Physical Layer
    Layers Working Together
    Protocols at Each Layer
    Devices Work at Different Layers
    Types of Networks
    Network Topologies - Physical Layer
    Topology Type - Bus
    Topology Type - Ring
    Topology Type - Star
    Network Topologies - Mesh
    Mesh Topologies
    Summary of Topologies
    Agenda 2
    LAN Media Access Technologies
    Media Access
    One Goal of Media Access Technologies
    Collision Domain
    Back Off, Buddy
    Carrier Sense Multiple Access
    CSMA/Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)
    Media Access Technologies - Ethernet
    Media Access Technologies - Token Passing
    Token's Role
    Other Technologies
    Media Access Technologies - Polling
    Agenda 3
    Cabling Types - Coaxial
    Coaxial
    Cabling Types - Twisted Pair
    Cable Types
    Types of Cabling - Fiber
    Multimode vs. Single Mode
    Signal and Cable Issues
    Signaling Issues
    Transmission Types - Analog and Digital
    Transmission Types - Synchronous
    Asynchronous
    Transmission Types - Baseband
    Transmission Types - Broadband
    Cabling Issues - Plenum-Rated
    Transmission Types - Number of Receivers
    Internet Group Management Protocol
    Multicasting
    Network Technologies
    Extranet
    Network Technologies (Cont.)
    EDI Evolution
    Networking Devices
    Network Device - Repeater
    Network Device - Hub
    Networking Device - Bridge
    Forwarding Table Example
    Network Devices - Switch
    Virtual LAN
    VLAN
    Interfaces and VLANs
    Sniffers
    Networking Devices - Router
    Hops
    Routers
    Bridges Compared to Routers
    Network Devices - Gateway
    Agenda 4
    Port and Protocol Relationship
    Client Ports
    Conceptual Use of Ports
    TCP/IP Suite
    UDP versus TCP
    TCP Segment
    SYN Flood
    Teardrop Attack
    Source Routing
    Source Routing Types
    IP Address Ranges
    IPv6
    Protocols
    Protocols - ARP
    IP to MAC Mapping
    How ARP Works
    ARP Poisoning
    ICMP Packets
    A Way Hackers Use ICMP
    Ping Steps
    Protocols - SNMP
    SNMP in Action
    SNMP
    SNMP Output
    POP3 and SMTP
    Protocols - SMTP
    Mail Relay
    Protocols - FTP, TFTP, Telnet
    Protocols - RARP and BootP
    DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
    Agenda 5
    Networking Device - Bastion Host
    Network Configurations
    DMZ Configurations
    Firewall Comparisons
    Network Devices - Firewalls
    Firewall Types - Packet Filtering
    Packet Filtering Firewall
    Packet Filtering Firewall Weaknesses
    Packet Filtering
    Rule Set Example
    Firewall Types - Proxy Firewalls
    Firewall Types - Circuit-Level Proxy Firewall
    Circuit-Level Proxy
    Firewall Types - Application-Layer Proxy
    Application-Layer Proxy Advantages
    Application-Layer Proxy Disadvantages
    Dedicated Proxy Servers
    Firewall Types - Stateful
    State Table
    Compare
    Firewall Types - Kernel Proxies
    Firewall based VPN Devices
    Best Practices
    Firewall Placement
    Packet Filtering (Cont.)
    Screened Host
    Firewall Architecture Types - Multi- or Dual-Homed
    Screened Subnet
    Agenda 6
    Dial-Up Protocols and Authentication Protocols
    Dial-Up Protocol - SLIP
    Dial-Up Protocol - PPP
    PPP
    PPP versus SLIP
    Authentication Protocols - PAP
    Authentication Protocols - CHAP
    Authentication Protocol - EAP
    Data Inspection
    Virtual Private Network Technologies
    What Is a Tunneling Protocol?
    Analogy
    Examples
    Tunneling Protocols - PPTP
    Tunneling Protocols - L2TP
    L2TP Encapsulation
    Tunneling Protocols - IPSec
    IPSec Basic Features
    IPSec Transport Mode
    IPSec Tunnel Mode
    Security Associations (SAs)
    Combining Sas
    Iterated Tunnelling
    Agenda 7
    SDLC and HDLC
    Layer 3 at Layer 2
    MPLS
    Multiprotocol Label Switching
    Quality of Service (QoS)
    QoS Services
    Autonomous Systems
    Routing Protocols
    Routing
    Routing Protocols (Cont.)
    OSPF
    OSPF Packet Values
    IGRP
    BGP
    Routing Protocol Attacks
    Metropolitan Area Network Technologies
    MAN Technologies - FDDI
    FDDI
    SONET Rings
    MAN Technologies - SONET
    Connecting Networks
    Network Services
    Network Service - DNS
    DNS Server Structure
    Name Resolving Steps
    Split DNS
    Host Name Resolution Attacks
    Network Service - NAT
    Types of NAT
    PAT
    NIS
    Storing Data
    NIS+ Authentication
    Agenda 8
    WAN Technologies Are Circuit or Packet Switched
    PSTN
    Connecting to the PSTN
    Circuit Switching
    Steps of Connections
    Multiplexing
    Types of Multiplexing
    TDM Process
    Statistical Time Division Multiplexing
    FDM
    FDM Process
    Packet Switching
    Circuit versus Packet Switching
    WAN Technologies - Packet Switched
    WAN Technologies - X.25
    X.25
    WAN Technologies - Frame Relay
    WAN Example
    Frame Relay
    PVC and SVC
    WAN Technologies - ATM
    Cell Switching
    Wide Area Network Technologies
    Dedicated Lines
    WAN Technologies - ISDN
    On-Demand
    ISDN Service Types
    WAN Technologies - DSL
    DSL
    ADSL
    SDSL
    WAN Technologies - Cable Modem
    Cable Modems
    Cable Network
    Satellites
    Hybrid Connection
    Satellite Coverage
    Satellite Supplying Different Subscribers
    Network Perimeter Security
    Complexity only Increases
    A Layered Approach
    Agenda 9
    Traditional Voice Network
    PSTN (Cont.)
    Private Branch Exchange
    PBX Vulnerabilities
    PBX Best Practices
    IP Telephony
    Voice Over IP
    Combination of Old and New
    IP Telephony Components
    Media Gateways
    PBX and VoIP
    Voice over…
    IP Telephony Issues
    Telephony Protection Mechanisms
    Telephony Security
    IP Telephony with Wireless
    IP Phones Security
    Mobile Technology Generations
    Mobile Phone Security
    Mobile Device Security
    Cell Phone
    Agenda 10
    Wireless Technologies - Access Point
    Wireless Frequencies
    Alphabet Soup of Standards
    Spread Spectrum
    OFDM
    Where does Spread Spectrum Work?
    802.11n
    Wireless Technologies - Access Point (Cont.)
    Architectures
    Wireless Technologies - Service Set ID
    Authenticating to an AP
    802.11 Authentication
    Wireless Technologies - WEP
    WEP Problems
    Wireless Technologies - More WEP Woes
    Lack of Integrity
    WEP Security Issues
    Frequency Management
    802.11 Security Solutions
    802.1x
    802.1x Authentication
    Types of 802.11 Security
    IEEE 802.11i Standard
    Wireless EAP
    Wireless Technologies - Common Attacks
    Wireless Technologies - War Driving
    NetStumbler Example
    Wireless Reconnaissance Output
    Warchalking
    Countermeasures
    Wireless Attacks
    Wormhole Attack
    Wireless Technologies - WAP
    Wireless Technologies - WTLS
    i-mode
    Bluetooth
    Vampire Tap
    Tapping
    Fiber Tapping
    Tapping (Cont.)
    Domain Name Kiting
    Null Session
    Sniffers (Cont.)
    Packet Sniffer
    Packet Sniffer - Uses
    Spoofing Attacks
    E-mail Spoofing
    Header Data
    Spoofing - Instructional E-mails
    Email Spoofing - Common Messages
    Countermeasures (Cont.)
    Authentication and Encryption
    IP Spoofing
    Header Components
    Man-in-the-Middle
    Man-in-the-Middle Attack
    Replay Attack
    Countermeasures (Cont..)
    Session Hijacking
    Attack Steps
    Programs For Session Hijacking
    TCP/IP Hijacking
    Sequence Numbers
    Finding TCP Sequence Numbers
    SYN, SYN/ACK, ACK and ISN
    Denial of Service
    Reasons for DoS Attacks
    TCP Handshake
    SYN Flood (Cont.)
    TCP
    SYN Attacks Defense
    UDP Floods
    DDoS
    DDoS - Example
    DDoS Countermeasures
    Network Configurations (Cont.)
    Subnetting
    Subnetting - Reasons
    Network Access Control (NAC)
    NAC - Features & Benefits
    NAC Architecture
    Honeypot
    Honeypot - Types
    Honeypot (2)
    Honeynet
    Generation I Honeynet
    Generation II Honeynet
    Generation III Honeynet
    Internet Content Filters
    Bluesnarfing
    Domain 2 Review

    Domain 3 - Access Control
    Access Control
    Definitions
    Access Control Mechanism Examples
    Technical Controls
    Administrative Controls
    Access Control Characteristics
    Preventive Controls
    Preventive - Administrative Controls
    Preventive - Physical Controls
    Preventive - Technical Controls
    Control Combinations
    Detective - Administrative Control
    Detective Examples
    Administrating Access Control
    OS, Application, Database
    Administrating Access Control
    Authorization Creep
    Accountability and Access Control
    Trusted Path
    Fake Login Pages Look Convincing
    Who Are You?
    Identification Issues
    Authentication Mechanisms Characteristics
    Strong Authentication
    Fraud Controls
    Internal Control Tool: Separation of Duties
    Authentication Mechanisms in Use Today
    Biometrics Technology
    Biometric Devices
    Example
    Verification Steps
    What a Person Is
    Why Use Biometrics?
    Biometric Type
    Identification or Authentication?
    Iris Sampling
    Iris
    Finger Scan
    Hand Geometry
    Facial Recognition
    Comparison
    Biometrics Verification
    Issues
    Downfalls to Biometric Use
    Biometrics Error Types
    Crossover Error Rate
    Biometric System Types
    Passwords
    Password Generators
    Password “Shoulds”
    Support Issues
    Password Attacks
    Attack Steps
    Many Tools to Break Your Password
    Rainbow Table
    Passwords Should NOT Contain…
    What's Left?
    Countermeasures for Password Cracking
    Cognitive Passwords
    One-Time Password Authentication
    Synchronous Token
    One Type of Solution
    Synchronous Steps
    Administrator Configures
    Challenge Response Authentication
    Asynchronous Token Device
    Asynchronous Steps
    Challenge Response Authentication
    Cryptographic Keys
    Passphrase Authentication
    Key Protection
    Memory Cards
    Memory Card Characteristics
    Smart Card
    Characteristics
    Card Types
    Smart Card Attacks
    Software Attack
    Side Channel Attack
    Side Channel Data Collection
    Microprobing
    Identity Management
    How Are These Entities Controlled?
    Some Current Issues
    Management
    Typical Chaos
    Different Identities
    Identity Management Technologies
    Directory Component
    Enterprise Directory
    Directory Responsibilities
    Authoritative Sources
    Meta Directory
    Directory Interactions
    Web Access Management
    Web Access
    Password Management
    Legacy Single Sign-On
    Account Management Systems
    Provisioning Component
    Provisioning
    Not Just Computers
    Profile Update
    Working Together
    Enterprise Directory
    Identity Management Solution Components
    Right for Your Company
    What you need to know
    Federated Identity
    Different Technologies
    Single Sign-on Technology
    Single Sign-on
    Directory Services as a Single Sign-on Technology
    Active Directory
    Some Technologies Can Combine Services
    Security Domain
    Domains of Trust
    Domain Illustration
    Thin Clients
    Example
    Kerberos as a Single Sign-on Technology
    Kerberos Components Working Together
    Pieces and Parts
    More Components of Kerberos
    KDC Components
    Kerberos Steps
    Tickets
    Ticket Components
    Authenticators
    Steps of Validation
    Kerberos Security
    Why Go Through All of this Trouble?
    Issues Pertaining to Kerberos
    Kerberos Issues
    SESAME as a Single Sign-on Technology
    SESAME Steps for Authentication
    Combo
    Models for Access
    Access Control Models
    Discretionary Access Control Model
    ACL Access
    File Permissions
    Enforcing a DAC Policy
    Security Issues
    Mandatory Access Control Model
    MAC Enforcement Mechanism - Labels
    Formal Model
    Software and Hardware
    Software and Hardware Guards
    Where Are They Used?
    SELinux
    MAC Versus DAC
    Role-Based Access Control
    RBAC Hierarchy
    RBAC and SoD
    Acquiring Rights and Permissions
    Rule-Based Access Control
    Firewall Example
    Access Control Matrix
    Capability Tables
    User Capability Tables
    Temporal Access Control
    Access Control Administration
    Access Control Methods
    Centralized Approach
    Remote Centralized Administration
    RADIUS
    RADIUS Steps
    RADIUS Characteristics
    TACACS+ Characteristics
    Diameter Characteristics
    Diameter Protocol
    Mobile IP
    Diameter Architecture
    Two Pieces
    AVP
    Decentralized Access Control Administration
    Controlling Access to Sensitive Data
    Protecting Access to System Logs
    Accountability = Auditing Events
    Agenda 2
    IDS
    IDS Steps
    Network IDS Sensors
    Host IDS
    Combination
    Types of IDSs
    Signature-Based Example
    Behavior-Based IDS
    Statistical Anomaly
    Statistical IDS
    Protocol Anomaly
    What Is a Protocol Anomaly?
    Protocol Anomaly Issues
    Traffic Anomaly
    IDS Response Mechanisms
    Responses to Attacks
    IDS Issues
    Intrusion Prevention System
    Differences
    Vulnerable IDS
    Trapping an Intruder
    Controlling Remote Access
    Remote Access Policy
    Remote Authentication
    Mutual Authentication
    Without Mutual Authentication
    Group Policies
    File & Print Resources
    File & Print Resources - Protection
    Physical Access Security
    Physical Security - Threats
    Different Types of Threats
    Categories of Threats
    Wake Up Call
    Not Just Hacking
    Number One Priority
    Legal Issues
    Planning Phase
    Physical Security Program Goals
    Measurable Results
    Planning Process
    Risk Assessment Needs to be Carried Out
    Deterrence
    Deterrence Options
    Delay
    Another Delay Approach
    Layered Defense Model
    Layers of Defense
    Detection
    Assessment
    Response
    Weak Link in the Chain
    Part of the Overall Security Program
    Controls with the Same Goals
    Agenda 1
    Threat Categories
    Crime Prevention through Environmental Design
    Crux of Approach
    Protection Built In
    CPTED Examples
    Natural Access Control
    Access Control
    CPTED Main Strategies
    Target Hardening
    Access Barriers
    Facility Site Selection
    Urban Camouflage
    Facility Construction
    Earthquake Protection
    Construction Materials
    Rebar Encased in Concrete
    Pentagon with Reinforcements
    Fire Resistance Walls
    Data Center
    Data Center Protection
    Designing a Secure Site
    Levels of Protection
    Door Types
    Hollow-Core Doors
    Solid Core Doors
    Bullet Proof Door
    Door Component
    Door Lock Types
    Window Types
    Controlling Access
    Sensitive Areas
    Possible Threats
    Security Zones
    Various Sensors
    Lock Types
    Controlling Keys
    Smart Locks
    Lock Picking
    Entry Access Control
    Facility Access
    Wireless Proximity Devices
    Device Types
    Piggybacking
    Entrance Protection
    Mantraps
    Door Configurations
    External Boundary Protection
    Perimeter Protection - Fencing
    Detection Fencing
    Detecting Intruders
    Fencing Characteristics
    Fencing Issues
    Gates
    What Level of Protection is Needed?
    Bollards
    Perimeter Protection - Lighting
    Properly Laid Out
    Lighting Issues
    Perimeter Security - Security Guards
    Guard Tasks
    Security Guards
    Monitoring
    Level of Detail that is Required
    CCTV
    Items to Consider about CCTVs
    CCTV Components
    CCTV Lens Types
    CCTV Components (Cont.)
    Agenda 2
    Types of Physical Intrusion Detection Systems
    Intrusion Detection Characteristics
    Electro-Mechanical Sensors
    Volumetric Sensors
    Alarm Systems
    Securing Mobile Devices
    Stolen Laptops (partial list..)
    Agenda 3
    HVAC Attributes
    Environmental Considerations
    Who's Got Gas?
    Documentation of Procedures
    Electrical Power
    Backup Power
    Problems with Steady Power Current
    Power Interference
    Disturbances
    Protection Against Electromagnetic Discharge
    Definitions
    Power Preventive Measures
    Device Protection
    Consistent Power Flow
    Static Electricity
    Agenda 4
    Fire Prevention
    Not Allowed
    Components of Fire
    Fire Sources
    Automatic Detector Mechanisms
    Fire Detection
    Fire Suppression Agents
    Fire Types
    Emergency Power Off Switch
    Employees Need to be Trained
    Fire Suppression Systems
    Fire Extinguishers
    Emergency Procedures
    Drills and Testing
    Water Detectors
    Full Program
    Domain 3 Review

    Domain 4 - Assessments and Audits
    Assessments and Audits
    Risk Management
    Why Is Risk Management Difficult?
    Necessary Level of Protection Is Different for Each Organization
    Security Team/Committee
    Risk Management Process
    Planning Stage - Team
    Analysis Paralysis
    Planning Stage - Scope
    Planning Stage - Analysis Method
    Risk Management Tools
    Defining Acceptable Levels
    Acceptable Risk Level
    Collecting and Analyzing Data Methods
    What Is a Company Asset?
    Data Collection - Identify Assets
    Data Collection - Assigning Values
    Asset Value
    Data Collection - Identify Threats
    Data Collection - Calculate Risks
    Scenario Based - Qualitative
    Risk Approach
    Qualitative Analysis Steps
    Want Real Answers?
    Qualitative Risk Analysis Ratings
    Qualitative Risks
    Quantitative Analysis Steps
    Quantitative Analysis
    How Often Will This Happen?
    ARO Values and Their Meaning
    Calculate ALE
    ALE Value Uses
    Relationships
    Calculate Risks - ALE Example
    Your Turn!
    ALE Calculation
    Can a Purely Quantitative Analysis Be Accomplished?
    Risk Types
    Examples of Types of Losses
    Delayed Loss
    Cost/Benefit Analysis
    Cost of a Countermeasure
    Cost/Benefit Analysis Countermeasure Criteria
    Calculating Cost/Benefit
    Controls
    Control Selection Requirements
    Quantitative Analysis
    Quantitative Analysis Disadvantages
    Qualitative Analysis Approach
    Qualitative Analysis Disadvantages
    Can You Get Rid of All Risk?
    Calculating Residual Risk
    Uncertainty Analysis
    Dealing with Risk
    Management's Response to Identified Risks
    Risk Acceptance
    Risk Analysis Process Summary
    Remote Access Security
    Authentication
    Remote Access
    Administering Systems Remotely
    Facsimile Security
    Securing Data in Motion
    Support Systems
    Agenda 6
    Before Carrying Out Vulnerability Testing
    Testing for Vulnerabilities
    Vulnerability Assessments
    Security Testing Issues
    Vulnerability Scanning
    Basic Scanner
    More Functionality
    Data Leakage - Keystroke Logging
    Looking at Keystrokes
    Password Cracking
    One of Many Tools
    War Dialing
    PhoneSweep
    Wardialing Output
    Detailed PhoneSweep Output
    War Driving
    Wireless Reconnaissance Output
    Wireless Reconnaissance
    Wireless Attacks
    MAC Filtering
    Penetration Testing
    Testing Steps
    Testing Methodology
    Automated Pen Testing Tools Canvas Operation
    Penetration Testing
    Automated Pen Testing Tools Core Impact Operation
    Post-Testing and Assessment Steps
    Penetration Testing Variations
    Types of Testing
    Protection Mechanism - Honeypot
    Log Reviews
    Assessment Tools
    Nmap
    Nmap - Options
    Nmap - Command line
    Nmap (2)
    Zenmap
    OVAL
    Network Performance Monitoring
    Network Monitoring
    Network Monitoring - Features
    System Monitoring
    Performance Baseline
    Establishing a Performance Baseline
    Monitoring Methodologies
    Signature Based Monitoring
    Behavior Based Monitoring
    Anomaly Based Monitoring
    Statistical Based Monitoring
    Signature vs. Anomaly Based Monitoring
    Log Management
    Logging Activities
    Log Reviews
    Security Logs
    Protecting Access to System Logs
    Accountability = Auditing Events
    Auditing
    Privilege Auditing
    Usage Auditing
    Escalation Auditing
    Retention & Storage
    Retention & Storage Policies
    Data Retention & Storage
    Resource Protection
    Library Maintenance
    Media Labels
    Media Controls
    Software Escrow
    Media Reuse
    Weak Link
    Liabilities of Insecure Disposal of Information
    Devastating to the Company
    Results of Data Leakage
    Object Reuse
    Safe Disposal
    Degaussing
    Zeroization
    Physical Destruction
    Remaining Data
    Purging
    Why Not Just Delete the Files?
    Formatting Media
    Domain 4 Review

    Domain 5 - Cryptography
    Cryptography
    Services Provided by Cryptography
    Cryptographic Definitions
    Cipher
    Cryptanalysis
    A Few More Definitions
    Need Some More Definitions?
    Now This Would be Hard Work
    Symmetric Cryptography - Use of Secret Keys
    Historical Uses of Symmetric Cryptography - Hieroglyphics
    Scytale Cipher
    Substitution Ciphers
    Simple Substitution Cipher Atbash
    Simple Substitution Cipher Caesar Cipher
    Caesar Cipher Example
    Simple Substitution Cipher ROT13
    Historical Uses
    Polyalphabetic Cipher - Vigenere Cipher
    Polyalphabetic Substitution
    Vigenere Algorithm
    Enigma Machine
    U-Boats had Enigma Machines
    Code Book
    Historical Uses of Symmetric Cryptography - Running Key and Concealment
    Agenda 1
    Transposition Ciphers
    Key and Algorithm Relationship
    Does Size Really Matter?
    It Does with Key Sizes
    Key space
    Ways of Breaking Cryptosystems - Brute Force
    Brute Force Components
    Ways of Breaking Cryptosystems - Frequency Analysis
    Strength of a Cryptosystem
    Do You Know What You are Doing?
    Developing Cryptographic Solutions In-House
    Characteristics of Strong Algorithms
    Open or Closed More Secure?
    Agenda 2
    Types of Ciphers Used Today
    Type of Symmetric Cipher - Block Cipher
    S-Boxes Used in Block Ciphers
    Binary Mathematical Function 1
    Type of Symmetric Cipher - Stream Cipher
    Symmetric Characteristics
    Initialization Vectors
    Security Holes
    Strength of a Stream Cipher
    Let's Dive in Deeper
    Symmetric Key Cryptography
    Out-of-Band Transmission
    Symmetric Key Management Issue
    Symmetric Algorithm Examples
    Symmetric Downfalls
    Why?
    Asymmetric Cryptography
    Key Functions
    Public Key Cryptography Advantages
    Asymmetric Algorithm Disadvantages
    Confusing Names
    Symmetric versus Asymmetric
    Asymmetric Algorithm Examples
    Questions 1
    When to Use Which Key
    Using the Algorithm Types Together
    Encryption Steps
    Receiver's Public Key Is Used to Encrypt the Symmetric Key
    Receiver's Private Key Is Used to Decrypt the Symmetric Key
    Digital Envelope
    E-mail Security
    Secret versus Session Keys
    Asymmetric Algorithms We Will Dive Into
    Asymmetric Algorithm - Diffie-Hellman
    Diffie-Hellman
    Key Agreement Schemes
    Asymmetric Algorithm - RSA
    Factoring Large Numbers
    RSA Operations
    RSA Key Size
    El Gamal
    ECC
    ECC Benefits
    Asymmetric Mathematics
    Asymmetric Security
    Mathematics
    Symmetric Ciphers We Will Dive Into
    Symmetric Algorithms - DES
    Block Cipher
    Double DES
    Evolution of DES
    Modes of 3DES
    Encryption Modes
    Block Cipher Modes - CBC
    IV and CBC
    CBC Example
    Different Modes of Block Ciphers - ECB
    ECB versus CBC
    Block Cipher Modes - CFB and OFB
    CFB and OFB Modes
    Counter Mode
    Modes Summary
    Symmetric Cipher - AES
    IDEA
    RC4
    RC5
    Agenda 3
    Data Integrity
    Hashing Steps
    Protecting the Integrity of Data
    Hashing Algorithms
    Data Integrity Mechanisms
    Hashing Strength
    Question 1
    Weakness in Using Only Hash Algorithms
    More Protection in Data Integrity
    MAC
    HMAC - Sender
    HMAC - Receiver
    Another Look
    What Services
    Authentication Types
    CBC-MAC
    MAC Using Block Ciphers
    Integrity?
    What Services?
    Question 2
    Digital Signatures
    One More Look 1
    U.S. Government Standard
    What is…
    Not Giving up the Farm
    Zero Knowledge Proof
    Message Integrity Controls
    Security Issues in Hashing
    Example of a Birthday Attack
    Birthday Attack Issues
    Key Management
    Key Backup
    Key Management (Cont.)
    Key Usage
    Cryptoperiod
    M-of-N
    Key Types
    Agenda 4
    Why Do We Need a PKI?
    PKI and Its Components
    Components of PKI
    PKI
    PKI Steps
    RA Roles
    CA
    Let's Walk Through an Example
    Digital Certificates
    Certificate
    Signing the Certificate
    Verifying the Certificate
    Trusted CA's
    Non-Trusted CA
    One More Look 2
    What Do You Do with a Certificate?
    Components of PKI, Repository, and CRLs
    Revoked?
    CRL Process
    Different Uses for Certificates
    Lifecycle of a Certificate
    Cross Certification
    PKI and Trust
    Agenda 5
    Historical Uses of Symmetric Cryptography - Vernam Cipher
    Binary Mathematical Function 2
    One-Time Pad in Action
    One-Time Pad Characteristics
    Steganography
    Steganography Utilities
    Digital Watermarking
    Link versus End-to-End Encryption
    End-to-End Encryption
    Encryption Location
    Email Standards
    You Decide
    Non-Hierarchical
    Secure Protocols
    SSL Connection Setup
    Example - SSL
    Validating Certificate
    Secure Protocols (Cont.)
    SSL and the OSI Model
    E-Commerce
    How Are You Doing?
    Hard the First Times Through
    Secure Email Standard
    Agenda 6
    Network Layer Protection
    IPSec Key Management
    IPSec Handshaking Process
    VPN Establishment
    SAs in Use
    Key Issues Within IPSec
    Configuration of SA Parameters
    IPSec Configuration Options
    IPSec Is a Suite of Protocols
    AH and ESP Modes
    IPSec Modes of Operation
    VPN Establishment (Cont.)
    Review
    Questions 2
    Attack Types
    Attacks on Cryptosystems
    Known-Plaintext Attack
    Chosen-Plaintext Attack
    Chosen-Ciphertext Attack
    Adaptive Attacks
    Side Channel Attacks
    Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
    TPM
    Full Disk Encryption
    Putting It All Together
    SSH
    Authentication Methods Supported
    Network Protection
    Ciphers Provided
    SSH1 vs. SSH2
    Domain 5 Review

    Domain 6 - Organizational Security
    Organizational Security
    Mainframe Days
    In the Good Old Days - Who Knew?
    Today's Environment
    Security Definitions
    Vulnerabilities
    Examples of Some Vulnerabilities that Are Not Always Obvious
    Risk - What Does It Really Mean?
    Relationships
    Who Deals with Risk?
    Overall Business Risk
    Who?
    AIC Triad
    Availability
    Integrity
    Confidentiality
    Who Is Watching?
    Social Engineering
    What Security People Are Really Thinking
    Security Concepts
    Security?
    The Bad Guys Are Motivated
    If Not Obscurity - Then What?
    Open Standards
    Common Open Standards
    Without Standards
    “Soft” Controls
    Logical Controls
    Physical Controls
    Are There Gaps?
    Understanding Drivers
    Holistic Security
    Not Always So Easy
    Different Types of Backups
    Backups
    HSM
    Off-Line
    Backup Types
    Incremental Backup
    Incremental
    Differential Backup
    Differential
    Backup Protection
    Continuous Threat
    Agenda 3
    Devices Will Fail
    Mean Time Between Failure
    Mean Time to Repair
    Single Point of Failure
    Countermeasures
    Redundant and Fault Tolerance
    Mirroring Data
    Disk Duplexing
    Direct Access Storage Device
    Redundant Array of Independent Disks
    Massive Array of Inactive Disks (MAID)
    Redundant Array of Independent Tapes (RAIT)
    Serial Advanced Technology Architecture
    SAN
    Fault Tolerance
    Network Redundancy
    Mesh Network
    Redundancy Mechanism
    Backup Configuration Files
    Some Threats to Computer Operations
    Trusted Recovery of Software
    After System Crash
    Security Concerns
    Needs for BCP
    Is Your Organization Prepared?
    Is Your Company Prepared?
    9/11 Changed Mentalities About BCP
    Disaster affected Many
    America is Rebuilding
    Partial FEMA Disaster List for 2005
    Do We have a Plan?
    DRP Focus
    BCP Focus
    Comparing the Two
    What is the Purpose of a BCP?
    More Reasons to have Plans in Place
    Framework
    BCP is a Core Component of Every Security Program
    Steps of BCP Process
    Different BCP Model
    Documentation
    Documentation and Approval
    BCP Policy Outlines
    BCP Policy Sample
    Who is In Charge and Who Can We Blame?
    What's Needed in a Team?
    BCP Development Team
    Project Sizing
    Properly Determining Scope is Important
    BCP Risk Analysis Steps
    BIA Steps
    Data Gathering
    Information from Different Sources
    Analysis
    Critical Functions
    How to Identify the Most Critical Company Functions
    Interdependencies
    Well, of course an Organization Knows How it Works!
    Business Silos
    Understanding the Enterprise
    BIA Steps (Cont.)
    Identifying Functions - Resources
    Who Connects to Who?
    BIA Steps (Cont..)
    Maximum Tolerable Downtime
    MTD
    Example
    MTD Definitions
    BIA Steps (Cont...)
    Range of Threats to Consider
    Thinking Outside of the Box What if….
    Biological Threats
    BIA Steps (Cont….)
    Potential Disasters
    Risk Approach
    Ranking by Risk Level
    Potential Losses
    Include all RISK Components
    What Have We Completed Up to Now?
    BIA Steps (Cont…..)
    Recovery Strategies
    Alternate Business Process Procedures
    Business Process Reconstruction
    Recovery Strategies (Cont.)
    Facility Recovery
    Facility Backups - Hot Site
    Facility Backups - Warm Site
    Facility Backups - Cold Site
    Compatibility Issues with Offsite Facility
    Tertiary Sites
    Subscription Costs
    Multiple Processing Centers
    Location, Location, Location
    Choosing Site Location
    Other Offsite Approaches
    Security does Not Stop
    More Options
    Rolling Hot Site
    Recovery Strategies (Cont..)
    Supply and Technology Recovery
    VoIP
    Equipment Replacement
    What Items Need to Be Considered?
    Priorities
    Anything Else?
    Replacements
    Executive Succession Planning
    Recovery Strategies (Cont...)
    User Environment Recovery
    Recovery Strategies (Cont….)
    Data Recovery Technologies
    Co-Location
    Data Recovery
    Backup Redundancy
    Recovering Data
    Automated Backup Technologies
    Tape Vaulting
    Data Recovery (Cont.)
    Clustering for Fault Tolerance
    Clustering
    Disk or Database Shadowing
    Which Option to Use
    Cost Effective Measures
    Resources, Time, Solutions
    Determining Recovery Solutions
    Cost and Recovery Times
    Proactive
    BIA Steps (Cont…...)
    Recovery Solutions
    Preventative Measures
    Reviewing Insurance
    Results from the BIA
    Now Ready to Develop the Plan
    Basic Structure of BCP
    Products That Can Help
    Plan Components
    Teams to Be Developed
    External Groups
    Policy Components
    Activation Phase
    Damage Assessment
    Notifying Personnel
    Plan Activation
    Emergency Response
    Policy Components (Cont.)
    Next Phases
    Recovery Procedures
    Documentation of Recovery Steps
    Policy Components (Cont..)
    Reconstitution Phase
    Reconstitution Items
    Returning to Original Facility
    Who goes First?
    Disaster Hit - Now What?
    Termination of BCP
    Life Cycle
    Who has the Plan?
    Backup of the Backup Plan
    Results
    Types of Tests to Choose From
    Test Objectives
    Training Requirements
    Lessons Learned
    What Is Success?
    Out of Date?
    BCP Plans Commonly and Quickly Become Out of Date
    Keeping it Current
    Change Control
    Resulting Plan Should Contain…
    Phases of the BCP
    Why Incident Response?
    Incident Response Alarms
    Threats
    Incident Response Framework
    Preparation and Planning
    IRT - Incident Response Team
    Incident Response Team - Mission
    Incident Response Team - Objectives
    Incident Response Team - Priorities
    Incident Response Team - Liaisons
    Detection
    Chain of Custody (2)
    Poking into Network Traffic
    Snort
    Containment
    Containment - Some Considerations
    Notification
    Investigation
    Rules of Evidence
    Acceptable Evidence
    Exclusionary Rules
    Evidence Recognition
    Evidence Discovery
    Search and Seizure
    Network Monitoring
    Reviewing System Logs
    Interviewing
    Terminating the Investigation
    Recovery
    Response
    Follow-Up
    Follow-Up - Record Keeping
    Follow-Up - Lessons Learned
    Follow-Up - Final Report
    Electronic Forensic
    Media Analysis Procedures
    Media Analysis - IACIS Framework
    Step 1 - Sterile Media
    Step 2 - Legal Software
    Step 3 - Physical Examination of the Evidence
    Step 4 - Avoid Altering the Evidence
    Step 5 - Capture Date/Time and CMOS (RTC/NVRAM) Information
    Step 6 - Create an Exact Image
    Step 7 - Logically Examine the Image
    Step 8 - Examine the Boot Record Data and User-Defined Files
    Step 9 - Recover and Examine All Deleted Files
    Step 10 - Create a Listing of All Files
    Step 11 - Examine Unallocated Space for Lost or Hidden Data
    Step 12 - Examine File Slack
    Step 13 - Examine All User Created Files
    Step 14 - Unlock and Examine Password-Protected Files
    Step 15 - Create Printouts of All of the Apparent Evidence
    Step 16 - Examine Executable Files and Run Applications
    Step 17 - Write the Forensic Analysis Report
    Components of Security Program
    A Layered Approach
    In Security, You Never Want Any Surprises
    Building Foundation
    Security Roadmap
    Functional and Assurance Requirements
    Building Foundation
    Most Organizations
    Silo Security Structure
    Islands of Security Needs and Tools
    Get Out of a Silo Approach
    Security Is a Process
    Approach to Security Management
    Result of Battling Management
    Industry Best Practices Standards
    ISO/IEC 17799
    Pieces and Parts
    Numbering
    New ISO Standards
    COBIT
    Inside of COBIT
    COBIT - Control Objectives
    Measurements
    Information Technology Infrastructure Library
    Security Governance
    Security Program Components
    Policy Framework
    Policy Types
    Organizational Policy
    Policy Approved - Now What?
    Issue-Specific Policies
    ASP Policy Example
    System-Specific Policies
    Standards
    Standard Example
    Baseline
    Data Collection for Metrics
    Guidelines
    Procedures
    Tying Them Together
    Program Support
    Entity Relationships
    Senior Management's Role
    Security Roles
    Custodian
    Auditor
    Access
    Information Classification
    Information Classification Program
    Data Leakage
    Do You Want to End Up in the News?
    Types of Classification Levels
    Data Protection Levels
    Classification Program Steps
    Information Classification Components
    Procedures and Guidelines
    Classification Levels
    Information Classification Criteria
    Criteria Example
    Or Not
    Information Owner Requirements
    Clearly Labeled
    Testing Classification Program
    Who Is Always Causing Problems?
    Employee Management
    Employee Position and Management
    Hiring and Firing Issues
    A Few More Items
    Unfriendly Termination
    Security Awareness and Training
    Training Characteristics
    Awareness
    Security Enforcement Issues
    PII
    Domain 6 Review
    Course Closure


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