COURSE MODULE

Security Monitoring and Defense

Learn how organizations identify and respond to security events.

9 Lessons
6 Module
LEARNING PATH

Module Lessons

Explore the learning materials and work through the lessons in this module.

9 Lessons
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LESSON 1

Security Monitoring

Security Monitoring Security monitoring is the continuous observation of computer systems, networks, applications, users and security events to identify suspicious...

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LESSON 2

Logs

Logs Logs are records of activities, events and changes generated by computers, applications, networks, databases, servers, security devices and other...

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LESSON 3

Security Alerts

Security Alerts Security alerts are notifications generated when a security system, application, monitoring platform or security analyst identifies an event...

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LESSON 4

Incident Response Fundamentals

Incident Response Fundamentals Incident response is the organized process an organization uses to prepare for, detect, investigate, contain, remove, and...

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LESSON 5

Backups

Backups Backups are one of the most important defensive controls in cybersecurity. A backup is a separate copy of data...

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LESSON 6

Access Control

Access Control Access control is the process of controlling who or what can access systems, applications, networks, files, databases, and...

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LESSON 7

Endpoint Security

Module 6 — Lesson 7: Endpoint Security Endpoint security is the practice of protecting devices that connect to a network...

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LESSON 8

Security Policies

Module 6 — Lesson 8: Security Policies Security policies provide a formal framework for protecting an organization's information, systems, devices,...

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LESSON 9

Security Awareness Training

Module 6 — Lesson 9: Security Awareness Training Technology is an important part of cybersecurity, but people are also a...