Description
WHOM IS IT APPLICABLE
This training course is intended for:
- Individuals aiming to pass the LPI Security Essentials certification exam
- Anyone seeking to enhance online security and maximize web browsing privacy
- Beginning IT professionals exploring Linux and cyber security analysts looking to better understand Linux
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand common security threats of using computers, networks, connected devices, and IT services on premises and in the cloud;
- Understand common ways to prevent and mitigate attacks against their personal devices and data;
- Use encryption to secure data transferred through a network and stored on storage devices and in the cloud;
- Apply common security best practices, protect private information, and secure their identity; and
- Securely use IT services and to take responsibility for securing their personal computing devices, applications, accounts, and online profiles.
MODULE OVERVIEW
Module 1: Security Concepts
1.1 Goals, Roles and Actors
1.2 Risk Assessment and Management
1.3 Ethical Behavior
Module 2: Encryption
2.1 Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure
2.2 Web Encryption
2.3 Email Encryption
2.4 Data Storage Encryption
Module 3: Device and Storage Security
3.1 Hardware Security
3.2 Application Security
3.3 Malware
3.4 Data Availability
Module 4: Network and Service Security
4.1 Networks, Network Services and the Internet
4.2 Network and Internet Security
4.3 Network Encryption and Anonymity
Module 5: Identity and Privacy
5.1 Identity and Authentication
5.2 Information Confidentiality and Secure Communication
5.3 Privacy Protection
PREREQUISITES
There are no prerequisites for this certification.
EXAM & CERTIFICATION
Format: Closed-book
Delivery: Online via onVue or VUE test centers
Questions: 40 questions
Passing Score: 500 / 800
Duration: 60 Minutes