CCSP For Dummies: Book + 2 Practice Tests + 100 Flashcards Online, 2nd Edition

Cover
Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright
Introduction
   About this Book
   Foolish Assumptions
   Icons Used in This Book
   Beyond the Book
   Where to Go from Here
Part 1: Starting Your CCSP Journey
   Chapter 1: Familiarizing Yourself with (ISC)2 and the CCSP Certification
      Appreciating (ISC)2 and the CCSP Certification
      Knowing Why You Need to Get Certified
      Studying the Prerequisites for the CCSP
      Understanding the CCSP Domains
      Preparing for the Exam
      Registering for the Exam
      Taking the Exam
      Identifying What to Do After the Exam
   Chapter 2: Identifying Information Security Fundamentals
      Exploring the Pillars of Information Security
      Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Risks … Oh My!
      Understanding Identity and Access Management (IAM)
      Deciphering Cryptography
      Grasping Physical Security
      Realizing the Importance of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
      Understanding Logging and Monitoring
      Implementing Incident Handling
      Utilizing Defense-in-Depth
Part 2: Exploring the CCSP Certification Domains
   Chapter 3: Domain 1: Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design, Part 1
      Understanding Cloud Computing Concepts
      Describing Cloud Reference Architecture
   Chapter 4: Domain 1: Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design, Part 2
      Identifying Security Concepts Relevant to Cloud Computing
      Comprehending Design Principles of Secure Cloud Computing
      Evaluating Cloud Service Providers
   Chapter 5: Domain 2: Cloud Data Security, Part 1
      Describing Cloud Data Concepts
      Designing and Implementing Cloud Data Storage Architectures
      Designing and Applying Data Security Technologies and Strategies
      Implementing Data Discovery
   Chapter 6: Domain 2: Cloud Data Security, Part 2
      Planning and Implementing Data Classification
      Designing and Implementing Information Rights Management (IRM)
      Planning and Implementing Data Retention, Deletion, and Archiving Policies
      Designing and Implementing Auditability, Traceability, and Accountability of Data Events
   Chapter 7: Domain 3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security, Part 1
      Comprehending Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Components
      Designing a Secure Data Center
      Analyzing Risks Associated with Cloud Infrastructure and Platforms
   Chapter 8: Domain 3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security, Part 2
      Planning and Implementing Security Controls
      Planning Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR)
   Chapter 9: Domain 4: Cloud Application Security, Part 1
      Advocating Training and Awareness for Application Security
      Describing the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Process
      Applying the SDLC Process
   Chapter 10: Domain 4: Cloud Application Security, Part 2
      Applying Cloud Software Assurance and Validation
      Using Verified Secure Software
      Comprehending the Specifics of Cloud Application Architecture
      Designing Appropriate Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solutions
   Chapter 11: Domain 5: Cloud Security Operations, Part 1
      Building and Implementing a Physical and Logical Infrastructure for a Cloud Environment
      Operating and Maintaining Physical and Logical Infrastructure for a Cloud Environment
   Chapter 12: Domain 5: Cloud Security Operations, Part 2
      Implementing Operational Controls and Standards
      Supporting Digital Forensics
      Managing Communication with Relevant Parties
      Managing Security Operations
   Chapter 13: Domain 6: Legal, Risk, and Compliance, Part 1
      Articulating Legal Requirements and Unique Risks within the Cloud Environment
      Understanding Privacy Issues
   Chapter 14: Domain 6: Legal, Risk and Compliance, Part 2
      Understanding the Audit Process, Methodologies, and Required Adaptations for a Cloud Environment
      Understanding the Implications of Cloud to Enterprise Risk Management
      Understanding Outsourcing and Cloud Contract Design
Part 3: The Part of Tens
   Chapter 15: Ten (or So) Tips to Help You Prepare for the CCSP Exam
      Brush Up on the Prerequisites
      Register for the Exam
      Create a Study Plan
      Find a Study Buddy
      Take Practice Exams
      Get Hands-On
      Attend a CCSP Training Seminar
      Plan Your Exam Strategy
      Get Some Rest and Relaxation
   Chapter 16: Ten Keys to Success on Exam Day
      Make Sure You Wake Up
      Dress for the Occasion
      Eat a Great Meal
      Warm Up Your Brain
      Bring Snacks and Drinks
      Plan Your Route
      Arrive Early
      Take Breaks
      Stay Calm
      Remember Your Strategy
Part 4: Appendixes
   Appendix A: Glossary
   Appendix B: Helpful Resources
      (ISC)2 and CCSP Exam Resources
      Standards and Guidelines
      Technical References
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