In this course, instructor Lisa Bock helps you prepare for the Cisco CBROPS exam. Lisa covers the principles of a defense-in-depth strategy, to ensure the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of a system. Lisa outlines today’s threats and threat actors, and explores the relationship between risk, threat, vulnerability, and exploit. She helps you understand the metrics that make up the Common Vulnerability Scoring System. She reviews access control models and stresses the importance of employing the principle of least privilege. Lisa covers the challenges of complex environments in monitoring traffic and describes how using SIEM, SOAR, and log management helps consolidate information. She summarizes security deployments, such as network and endpoint systems. Lisa compares anti-malware applications, outlines the benefits of using threat intelligence, and concludes by describing methods you can use to manage risks and prevent data loss.

In this course, instructor Lisa Bock describes the various attacks that can occur on the network, along with ways malicious actors use methods such as tunneling and encryption to conceal their behavior. Learn how to recognize the importance of having application visibility and control to effectively monitor the network. Lisa shows you how to examine system data from tcpdump and NetFlow to help with analysis. Discover ways to limit data visibility from threat actors on the network, by using access control lists and network address translation. She then outlines how to assure trust on the network by using the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Finally, see how a trusted third party uses certificates to securely exchange session keys to all parties in a transaction. Along the way, Lisa provides practical challenges that let you put your new knowledge to the test.

Cybersecurity specialists and related occupations are in high demand. In this course, instructor Lisa Bock helps you prepare for the host-based analysis portion of the Cisco CyberOps exam. Lisa begins by summarizing key components in a Windows OS. She then walks you through the architecture, file system, and registry, along with ways you can interact with netstat to monitor active processes. Lisa reviews basics on how to monitor the Linux OS, either while working in the shell or a GUI. She describes the importance of having a solid grasp of the network architecture and reinforces how to achieve defense in depth to monitor and protect all endpoints. Lisa then covers the elements of an IPS/IDS log entry, along with ways to examine your network security data. She summarizes methods to generate a malware analysis report. Finally, Lisa explains how to respond effectively to a cybersecurity incident while preserving the chain of custody after an attack.

Cybersecurity specialists and related positions are some of the most in-demand security positions today, and the Cisco CBROPS exam is a big part of proving your skills for any cybersecurity job. In this course, Lisa Bock helps you prepare for the exam, covering the network intrusion analysis topics you need to know. Lisa shows how an intrusion detection/intrusion prevention system can detect and mitigate common attacks, as well as identify potentially malicious traffic that may have slipped by organizational defenses. She explains how to comb through data and interpret IDS/IPS alerts and artifacts from an event and log files for an indication of compromise. And she takes a deep dive into packet analysis to examine how Wireshark helps you evaluate network traffic and application data.

Learn about information security and risk management practices needed to complete the first domain of the 2021 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam. CISSP is the industry's gold standard certification, necessary for many mid- and senior-level positions. This course includes coverage of key exam topics from the Security and Risk Management domain: security governance, compliance and policy issues, personnel security, threat modeling, and vendor management. Author Mike Chapple also covers the trifecta of information confidentiality, integrity, and availability. He reviews business continuity and risk management strategies, and highlights the importance of ongoing security awareness and education in any organization.

Find the companion study books at the Sybex test prep site and review the complete CISSP Body of Knowledge at https://www.isc2.org/cissp-domains/default.aspx.

CISSP is the industry's gold standard certification, necessary for many mid- and senior-level information security positions. Learn about best practices needed to complete the second domain of the 2021 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam: Asset Security. Instructor Mike Chapple explains the importance of data governance policies and roles, and how you can develop security baselines that leverage industry standards. Learn how to avoid liability by limiting data collection, and control your exposure with file encryption, and cloud storage security options. Plus, find out how to properly retain and dispose of sensitive information.

Find the companion study books at the Sybex test prep site and review the complete CISSP Body of Knowledge at https://www.isc2.org/cissp-domains/default.aspx.

Are you getting ready for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam, or perhaps an experienced information security professional who wants to learn more about identity and access management? In this course, instructor Mike Chapple provides you with the detailed information you need to prepare for the Identify and Access Management domain of the 2021 CISSP exam. Mike begins by explaining identification, including usernames, access cards, biometrics, and more. He explains authentication factors, multifactor authentication, and password authentication protocols, then goes into access control systems and authentication services. Mike covers how to manage sessions and a variety of account types and roles. He helps you understand authorization and the controls you may use to manage authorizations. In closing, Mike goes over different access control attacks you may encounter and how these attacks work.

Are you getting ready for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam, or are you perhaps an experienced information security professional who wants to learn more about security assessment and testing? In this course, instructor Mike Chapple provides you with the detailed information you need to prepare for the Security Assessment and Testing domain of the 2021 CISSP exam. Mike explains information security and risk management practices, especially the practices you need to complete the CISSP exam. He covers security governance, compliance, and policy issues. Mike discusses business continuity, personnel security, threat modeling, vendor management, and security training and awareness topics.

Are you preparing to take the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam, or maybe an information security professional who wants to learn more about security operations? In this course, instructor Mike Chapple provides you with the detailed information you need to get ready for the Security Operations domain of the 2021 CISSP exam. Mike covers investigations and forensics, logging and monitoring, and resource security. He discusses information security principles and incident management, then offers advice on personnel safety and physical security. Mike concludes with suggestions on how you can continue your preparation for the test.

Are you preparing to take the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam, or are you a cybersecurity professional pursuing a better understanding of secure coding practices? In this course, instructor Mike Chapple provides you with the detailed information you need to get ready for the Software Development Security domain of the 2021 CISSP exam. Mike explains software development security practices as needed to complete the exam. He covers the software development lifecycle, code review, software testing, and common software security issues. Mike also discusses secure coding practices, security considerations for cloud computing, and software security assessment.

Are you getting ready to take the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam? In this course, instructor Mike Chapple gives you the detailed information you need to start your preparations for the 2021 CISSP exam. Mike discusses careers available in information security and how CISSP certification can contribute to career success. He introduces the eight domains of the exam, then walks you through registration for the exam, the testing environment, and what to expect when you arrive at the test center. Mike explains the types of questions found on the CISSP exam and the requirements to pass it. He concludes with some useful exam tips and advice on how to meet the experience and continuing education requirements for the CISSP program.

Adobe Lightroom has a lot of great photo-management features, but that's no guarantee that your catalog will be well organized. That's up to you. In this course, photographer, author, and educator Tim Grey tackles the most common problems that Lightroom Classic CC users encounter (or introduce themselves), including missing photos, photos scattered across multiple catalogs, confusingly named folders, keyword spelling errors, and much more.

In this era of digital transformation, the move to cloud is inevitable. In this course, instructor Rashim Mogha walks you through several critical steps in determining your cloud strategy and guiding your company's digital transformation. Rashim explains hybrid and multicloud deployment models, then goes into how to make sure your stakeholders understand how the move to cloud will affect the business. She covers how to have roadmap discussions and create a roadmap. She helps you determine how to pick the right project for proof of concept and how to ensure that you have a team that is open to change. She explains the roles and responsibilities of the Center of Excellence (COE) team, then explores how to create a robust enablement plan for the COE. In conclusion, she teaches you about how to vet potential cloud partners and how to decide if you want MSP to be a part of your cloud journey strategy.

Developers need to understand how to use serverless functions in cloud environments. In this course, instructor Frank P Moley III explains how to use AWS Lambda as a serverless framework and why developers should understand how to use this tool. Frank introduces you to AWS Lambda and how to interact with Lambda in the AWS console. He talks about how and why serverless exists and operates as a technology selection, including its benefits, downfalls, and use cases. Frank covers how to use Lambda functions with Python, Java, and Go.

If you are new to cloud native serverless programming, you may be wondering about what tools are out there for your use and what types of projects you can complete with them. In this series of courses, instructor Frank P Moley III walks you through a variety of cloud native projects. This course focuses specifically on Azure Functions as a serverless framework. Frank introduces Azure Functions, shows you some of the benefits and risks of a serverless-based system, and explains the most common use cases for serverless. He covers Python-based Azure Functions and how you can deploy and run an Azure Function written in Python. Frank goes into Java-based Azure functions and how you can deploy and execute Azure Functions written in Java. He also gives you challenges and possible solutions for both Python and Java.

Every cloud developer should understand the use of serverless functions in cloud environments. In this course, senior software engineer Frank Moley shows you how to understand and implement serverless cloud functions in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Frank introduces GCP Cloud Functions, as well as the benefits, negatives, and risks of a serverless system. Then he walks you through the steps and strategies you need to implement Python, Java, and Go in GCP serverless, including practical challenges and solutions for each.

Assemblies are fundamental units of deployment for .NET Framework applications, and understanding how assemblies manage code is crucial for developers. In this course, discover how to work with .NET assemblies. Ted Neward walks through the basics of and explains common language runtime (CLR) interactions. He goes into the physics of assemblies, covers assemblies and modules, explains how assemblies scope various elements inside of the CLR, and discusses how to reference assemblies from managed code. He also reviews the security guarantees that the CLR can provide, such as resisting attempts to tamper with assemblies.

Welcoming a new team member can involve excitement and nerves—on both sides. This course helps managers find ways to help new team members acclimate to their new responsibilities, workplace, culture, technology, and more. Learn how to align their new role with existing strengths and vision for success. Explore how to map their first 90 days and the next year of growth and impact. Discover how to guide your employee in finding the right new skills, people, and projects to aid their learning. Learn about small, calculated risks and stretch projects that your new hire can take on. Find out how to start your new team member on safe-to-try projects where they can build confidence while making an immediate impact. Get tips on how to establish a cadence for quarterly check-ins and informal conversations with your team members. In conclusion, find out how to adopt three new strategies for empowering and connecting with your team members.

Of all the changes, promotions, and advancements you may receive at work, few are as impactful as the change from individual contributor to manager. Besides a whole host of new responsibilities, being a manager requires an entirely new way of approaching your job, and some may make that transition easier than others. In this course, Jenny Blake helps those whose job it is to support this role—manager of managers, HR—by offering a plan of action to help new managers make the big leap into their new role. She covers the importance of helping new managers form a mindset that prioritizes outcome over individual contributions, how to help new managers build confidence, and how to foster experimentation so that they can find what works best for them. This course gives you the tools to help acclimate new managers and shift their focus from working in the team, to working on the team.

With the acceleration of remote and hybrid work, managers must master coaching their employees virtually. In this course, executive coach and leadership development expert Alisa Cohn shows you why coaching your employees virtually is critical to their success and your success. Alisa begins by explaining some challenges you may face in coaching virtually, then goes into methods you can use to overcome them, starting with how to build trust virtually. She helps you identify coaching conversations that you can have with your employees virtually, then goes over the GROW model. Alisa discusses how to coach for career mobility, especially internal mobility, and how to master good listening when you’re virtual. After teaching several more strategies, she finishes up with tips on coaching both employees resistant to coaching and as well as motivated top performers.