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GIAC Security Essentials
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GIAC Security Essentials Syllabus
Basic understanding of the risks of virtualization and cloud services and how to secure them/ Identify commonly used symmetric, asymmetric, and hashing cryptosystem
Demonstrate the different strategies for implementing effective security within an organization/ Introduced to the techniques and technologies used to audit Windows hosts
Demonstrate an understanding of web application security and common vulnerabilities including CGI, cookies, SSL/ Access Control & Password Management
Understanding of the concepts of cryptography, including a high-level understanding of the major types of cryptosystems and steganography/ Understand what defense in depth is and an identify the key areas of security
Understand the fundamental theory of access control and the role of passwords in managing access control/ Basic understand of the mathematical concepts that contribute to cryptography
Understand the concepts of incident handling and the processes pertaining to incident handling/ Demonstrate how to architect a network to be monitored and controlled to resist intrusion
Demonstrate an understanding of the use of system baselines, log files/ Demonstrate a basic understanding of the function and uses of endpoint security devices
Understand the purpose, implementation, and background of the Critical Security Controls/ Demonstrate a basic understanding of the function and uses of network security devices
Demonstrate understanding of a variety of Linux operating systems, including mobile systems/ High-level understanding of the use, functionality, and operation of VPNs, GPG, and PKI
Understand how to manage updates for a network of Windows hosts/ Demonstrate an understanding of the properties and functions of network protocols and network protocol stacks