1 00:00:00,006 --> 00:00:02,002 - [Mike Voiceover] Hi, I'm Mike Chapple, 2 00:00:02,002 --> 00:00:03,005 and I'd like to welcome you 3 00:00:03,005 --> 00:00:07,001 to our CISSP Security and Risk Management Course. 4 00:00:07,001 --> 00:00:10,003 The Certified Information Systems Security Professional, 5 00:00:10,003 --> 00:00:13,003 or CISSP, certification is the gold standard 6 00:00:13,003 --> 00:00:16,004 for information security certification. 7 00:00:16,004 --> 00:00:19,001 You'll find that the CISSP is a core requirement 8 00:00:19,001 --> 00:00:23,002 for many mid and senior level cyber security positions. 9 00:00:23,002 --> 00:00:25,008 Earning the CISSP requires demonstrating 10 00:00:25,008 --> 00:00:28,004 that you have sufficient work experience 11 00:00:28,004 --> 00:00:31,001 and passing an exam covering the eight domains 12 00:00:31,001 --> 00:00:33,001 of information security. 13 00:00:33,001 --> 00:00:36,001 This course covers the first of those eight domains, 14 00:00:36,001 --> 00:00:38,005 Security and Risk Management. 15 00:00:38,005 --> 00:00:41,001 15% of the questions on the CISSP exam 16 00:00:41,001 --> 00:00:44,003 come from this domain. 17 00:00:44,003 --> 00:00:46,003 I have two decades of experience 18 00:00:46,003 --> 00:00:48,006 as an information security professional, 19 00:00:48,006 --> 00:00:50,006 and I have been involved in CISSP training 20 00:00:50,006 --> 00:00:53,001 and certification for most of those. 21 00:00:53,001 --> 00:00:55,002 As you work your way through this course, 22 00:00:55,002 --> 00:00:57,003 you might find it helpful to have two books 23 00:00:57,003 --> 00:00:59,006 that I've written by your side. 24 00:00:59,006 --> 00:01:02,005 The first is the Official CISSP Study Guide, 25 00:01:02,005 --> 00:01:04,004 available from Sybex. 26 00:01:04,004 --> 00:01:06,009 This book is approved by (ISC)² 27 00:01:06,009 --> 00:01:09,005 as the official study guide for the exam, 28 00:01:09,005 --> 00:01:12,005 and it contains context that supplements this course 29 00:01:12,005 --> 00:01:16,009 and will help you be prepared when you take the exam. 30 00:01:16,009 --> 00:01:18,004 The second book you'll want 31 00:01:18,004 --> 00:01:20,009 is the Official CISSP Practice Tests, 32 00:01:20,009 --> 00:01:23,001 also available from Sybex. 33 00:01:23,001 --> 00:01:27,001 This book contains over 1,300 practice exam questions 34 00:01:27,001 --> 00:01:30,007 designed to mimic those on the actual exam. 35 00:01:30,007 --> 00:01:32,006 It has an entire chapter dedicated 36 00:01:32,006 --> 00:01:35,000 to questions from each domain, 37 00:01:35,000 --> 00:01:37,006 along with two full-length practice tests 38 00:01:37,006 --> 00:01:41,003 to help you assess your progress. 39 00:01:41,003 --> 00:01:43,004 As we work our way through this course, 40 00:01:43,004 --> 00:01:47,002 we will focus on each topic covered in the first domain. 41 00:01:47,002 --> 00:01:50,001 We'll review the concepts of confidentiality, 42 00:01:50,001 --> 00:01:54,000 integrity, and availability in information security. 43 00:01:54,000 --> 00:01:56,001 We'll also cover security governance 44 00:01:56,001 --> 00:01:58,002 and risk management issues as well as 45 00:01:58,002 --> 00:02:01,003 the legal regulatory and compliance environment 46 00:02:01,003 --> 00:02:04,000 affecting security professionals. 47 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:07,003 You'll learn about the importance of security policies 48 00:02:07,003 --> 00:02:10,008 and the security awareness and education framework. 49 00:02:10,008 --> 00:02:13,002 That's just a small sampling of the many topics 50 00:02:13,002 --> 00:02:15,001 covered in this course. 51 00:02:15,001 --> 00:02:17,005 These topics, combined with the information 52 00:02:17,005 --> 00:02:20,000 you learn in our other CISSP courses, 53 00:02:20,000 --> 00:02:22,006 will help you pass the CISSP exam 54 00:02:22,006 --> 00:02:24,007 and also provide a critical foundation 55 00:02:24,007 --> 00:02:29,007 for your career in information security. 56 00:02:29,007 --> 00:02:32,004 In addition to using this course and the companion books 57 00:02:32,004 --> 00:02:34,004 to prepare for the exam, I encourage you 58 00:02:34,004 --> 00:02:37,001 to visit my website at certmike.com 59 00:02:37,001 --> 00:02:40,002 and sign up for my free CISSP study group. 60 00:02:40,002 --> 00:02:42,006 I'll send you weekly emails guiding you through 61 00:02:42,006 --> 00:02:44,004 the exam preparation process 62 00:02:44,004 --> 00:02:48,006 and offering you test-taking tips to get ready for the exam.