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Course · AL
Cybersecurity II
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Cybersecurity II is aimed at providing students with an in-depth look into what it means to be a cybersecurity professional. Emphasis is placed on best practices for secure networking and computing, along with other practical exercises for developing security standards that govern organizational compliance, risk management, access control, and identity management.
Identify and integrate secure protocols and services in a given scenarioDifferentiate among firewall technologiesIllustrate secure network designs, creating diagrams by hand or with networking softwareConfigure wireless security settingsApply secure mobile solutions in a given environmentDescribe the value of implementing security concepts in an enterprise environmentIdentify and explain equalization and cloud computing conceptsCompare and contrast cloud security controlsCompare and contrast secure application development, deployment, and automation conceptsSummarize types of authentication protocols and authorization design concepts used in network securityExplain the security vulnerabilities and constraints of embedded and specialized systemsExplain penetration testing techniques and exercise typesExplain the importance of having policies, processes, and procedures for carrying out incident response plansCompare and contrast symmetric and asymmetric algorithms and their security usesDescribe the primary components of public key infrastructureUse the appropriate tool to assess organizational security in a given scenarioIdentify and utilize appropriate data sources to support an investigation of a given security incidentExplain the fundamental concepts of digital forensicsAnalyze risk management policies and procedures in a given organizational environmentExplain the procedures involved in creating a digital forensics investigation report