The seventh domain in the SSCP CBK is Systems and Applications Security. This domain accounts for 17% of the SSCP exam. The Systems and Applications Security domain defines five (5) tasks that a certified SSCP should be able to perform: Identify and Analyze Malicious Code and Activity Implement and Operate Endpoint Device Security Operate and […]
SSCP Domain 6 – Network and Communications Security
The sixth domain in the SSCP CBK is Network and Communications Security. This domain accounts for 16% of the SSCP exam. The Network and Communications Security domain defines six (6) tasks that a certified SSCP should be able to perform: Understand Security Issues Related to Networks Protect Telecommunications Technologies Control Network Access Manage LAN-Based Security […]
SSCP Domain 5 – Cryptography
The fifth domain in the SSCP CBK is Cryptography. This domain accounts for 9% of the SSCP exam. The Cryptography domain defines four (4) tasks that a certified SSCP should be able to perform: Understand and Apply Fundamental Concepts of Cryptography Understand Requirements for Cryptography Understand and Support Secure Protocols Operate and Implement Cryptographic Systems […]
SSCP Domain 4 – Incident Response and Recovery
The fourth domain in the SSCP CBK is Incident Response and Recovery. This domain accounts for 13% of the SSCP exam. The Incident Response and Recovery domain defines four (4) tasks that a certified SSCP should be able to perform: Participate in Incident Handling Understand and Support Forensic Investigations Understand and Support Business Continuity Plan […]
SSCP Domain 3 – Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis
The third domain in the SSCP CBK is Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis. This domain accounts for 12% of the SSCP exam. The Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis domain defines four (4) tasks that a certified SSCP should be able to perform: Understand the Risk Management Process Perform Security Assessment Activities Operate and Maintain Monitoring […]
SSCP Domain 2 – Security Operations and Administration
The second domain in the SSCP CBK is Security Operations and Administration. This domain accounts for 17% of the SSCP exam. The Security Operations and Administration domain defines eight (8) tasks that a certified SSCP should be able to perform: Understand and Comply with Codes of Ethics Understand Security Concepts Document and Operate Security Controls […]
SSCP Domain 1 – Access Controls
The first domain in the SSCP CBK is Access Controls. This domain accounts for 16% of the SSCP exam. The Access Controls domain defines four (4) tasks that a certified SSCP should be able to perform: Implement Authentication Mechanisms Operate Internetwork Trust Architectures Participate in the Identity-Management Lifecycle Implement Access Controls This is part 1 […]
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