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Summarize business and industry influences and associated security risks.
1. Policy and process life cycle management
2. Support legal compliance and advocacy by partnering with human resources, legal, management and other entities
3. Understand common business documents to support security
4. Research security requirements for contracts
5. Understand general privacy principles for sensitive information
6. Support the development of policies containing standard security practices
10. Risk management processes
11. Continuous improvement/monitoring
12. Business continuity planning
RTO
RPO
MTTR
MTBF
13. IT governance
Adherence to risk management frameworks
14. Enterprise resilience
1. Review effectiveness of existing security controls
Gap analysis
Lessons learned
After-action reports
2. Reverse engineer/deconstruct existing solutions
3. Creation, collection and analysis of metrics
KPIs
KRIs
4. Prototype and test multiple solutions
5. Create benchmarks and compare to baselines
6. Analyze and interpret trend data to anticipate cyber defense needs
7. Analyze security solution metrics and attributes to ensure they meet business needs
Performance
Latency
Scalability
Capability
Usability
Maintainability
Availability
Recoverability
ROI
TCO
8. Use judgment to solve problems where the most secure solution is not feasible
Analyze a scenario and integrate network and security components, concepts and architectures to meet security requirements.
Analyze a scenario to integrate security controls for host devices to meet security requirements.
Analyze a scenario to integrate security controls for mobile and small form factor devices to meet security requirements.
Given software vulnerability scenarios, select appropriate security controls.
1. Application security design considerations, Secure: by design, by default, by deployment, 2. Specific application issues, Unsecure direct object references, XSS, Cross-site request forgery (CSRF), Click-jacking, Session management, Input validation, SQL injection, Improper error and exception handling, Privilege escalation, Improper storage of sensitive data, Fuzzing/fault injection, Secure cookie storage and transmission, Buffer overflow, Memory leaks, Integer overflows, Race conditions, Time of check, Time of use, Resource exhaustion, Geotagging, Data remnants, Use of third-party libraries, Code reuse, 3. Application sandboxing, 4. Secure encrypted enclaves, 5. Database activity monitor, 6. Web application firewalls, 7. Client-side processing vs. server-side processing, JSON/REST, Browser extensions, ActiveX, Java applets, HTML5, AJAX, SOAP, State management, JavaScript, 8. Operating system vulnerabilities, 9. Firmware vulnerabilities,
1. Methods, Malware sandboxing, Memory dumping, runtime debugging, Reconnaissance, Fingerprinting, Code review, Social engineering, Pivoting, Open source intelligence, Social media, Whois, Routing tables, DNS records, Search engines, 2. Types, Penetration testing, Black box, White box, Gray box, Vulnerability assessment, Self-assessment, Tabletop exercises, Internal and external audits, Color team exercises, Red team, Blue team, White team,
1. Network tool types, Port scanners, Vulnerability scanners, Protocol analyzer, Wired, Wireless, SCAP scanner, Network enumerator, Fuzzer, HTTP interceptor, Exploitation tools/frameworks, Visualization tools, Log reduction and analysis tools, 2. Host tool types, Password cracker, Vulnerability scanner, Command line tools, Local exploitation tools/frameworks, SCAP tool, File integrity monitoring, Log analysis tools, Antivirus, Reverse engineering tools, 3. Physical security tools, Lock picks, RFID tools, IR camera,
1. E-discovery, Electronic inventory and asset control, Data retention policies, Data recovery and storage, Data ownership, Data handling, Legal holds, 2. Data breach, Detection and collection, Data analytics, Mitigation, Minimize, Isolate, Recovery/reconstitution, Response, Disclosure, 3. Facilitate incident detection and response, Hunt teaming, Heuristics/behavioral analytics, Establish and review system, audit and security logs, 4. Incident and emergency response, Chain of custody, Forensic analysis of compromised system, Continuity of operations, Disaster recovery, Incident response team, Order of volatility 5. Incident response support tools dd tcpdump nbtstat netstat nc (Netcat) memdump tshark foremost 6. Severity of incident or breach Scope Impact Cost Downtime Legal ramifications 7. Post-incident response Root-cause analysis Lessons learned After-action report
1. Adapt data flow security to meet changing business needs, 2. Standards, Open standards, Adherence to standards, Competing standards, Lack of standards, De facto standards, 3. Interoperability issues, Legacy systems and software/current systems, Application requirements, Software types, In-house developed, Commercial, Tailored commercial, Open source, Standard data formats, Protocols and APIs, 4. Resilience issues, Use of heterogeneous components, Course of action automation/orchestration, Distribution of critical assets, Persistence and non- persistence of data, Redundancy/high availability, Assumed likelihood of attack, 5. Data security considerations, Data remnants, Data aggregation, Data isolation, Data ownership, Data sovereignty, Data volume, 6. Resources provisioning and deprovisioning, Users, Servers, Virtual devices, Applications, Data remnants, 7. Design considerations during mergers, acquisitions and demergers/divestitures, 8. Network secure segmentation and delegation, 9. Logical deployment diagram and corresponding physical deployment diagram of all relevant devices, 10. Security and privacy considerations of storage integration, 11. Security implications of integrating enterprise applications, CRM, ERP, CMDB, CMS, Integration enablers, Directory services, DNS, SOA, ESB,
1. Technical deployment models (outsourcing/insourcing/ managed services/partnership), Cloud and virtualization considerations and hosting options, Public, Private, Hybrid, Community, Multi-tenancy, Single tenancy, On-premise vs. hosted, Cloud service models, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, 2. Security advantages and disadvantages of virtualization, Type 1 vs. Type 2 hypervisors, Container-based, vTPM, Hyperconverged infrastructure, Virtual desktop infrastructure, Secure enclaves and volumes, 3. Cloud augmented security services, Anti-malware, Vulnerability scanning, Sandboxing, Content filtering, Cloud security broker, Security as a service, Managed security service providers, 4. Vulnerabilities associated with comingling of hosts with different security requirements, VMEscape, Privilege elevation, Live VM migration, Data remnants, 5. Data security considerations, Vulnerabilities associated with a single server hosting multiple data types, Vulnerabilities associated with a single platform hosting multiple data types/owners on multiple virtual machines, 6. Resources provisioning and deprovisioning, Virtual devices, Data remnants,
1. Authentication, Certificate-based authentication, Single sign-on, 802.1x, Context-aware authentication, Push-based authentication, 2. Authorization, OAuth, XACML, SPML, 3. Attestation, 4. Identity proofing, 5. Identity propagation, 6. Federation, SAML, OpenID, Shibboleth, WAYF, 7. Trust models, RADIUS configurations, LDAP, AD,
1. Techniques, Key stretching, Hashing, Digital signature, Message authentication, Code signing, Pseudo-random number generation, Perfect forward secrecy, Data-in-transit encryption, Data-in-memory/processing, Data-at-rest encryption, Disk, Block, File, Record, Steganography, 2. Implementations, Crypto modules, Crypto processors, Cryptographic service providers, DRM, Watermarking, GPG, SSL/TLS, SSH, S/MIME, Cryptographic applications and proper/improper implementations, Strength, Performance, Feasibility to implement, Interoperability, Stream vs. block, PKI, Wild card, OCSP vs. CRL, Issuance to entities, Key escrow, Certificate, Tokens, Stapling, Pinning, Cryptocurrency/blockchain, Mobile device encryption considerations, Elliptic curve cryptography, P-256 vs. P-384 vs. P521,
1. Remote access, Resource and services, Desktop and application sharing, Remote assistance, 2. Unified collaboration tools, Conferencing, Web, Video, Audio, Storage and document collaboration tools, Unified communication, Instant messaging, Presence, Email, Telephony and VoIP integration, Collaboration sites, Social media, Cloud-based,
1. Perform ongoing research, Best practices, New technologies, security systems and services, Technology evolution (e.g., RFCs, ISO), 2. Threat intelligence, Latest attacks, Knowledge of current vulnerabilities and threats, Zero-day mitigation controls and remediation, Threat model, 3. Research security implications of emerging business tools, Evolving social media platforms, Integration within the business, Big Data, AI/machine learning, 4. Global IA industry/community, Computer emergency response team (CERT), Conventions/conferences, Research consultants/vendors, Threat actor activities, Emerging threat sources,
1. Systems development life cycle, Requirements, Acquisition, Test and evaluation, Commissioning/decommissioning, Operational activities, Monitoring, Maintenance, Configuration and change management, Asset disposal, Asset/object reuse, 2. Software development life cycle, Application security frameworks, Software assurance, Standard libraries, Industry-accepted approaches, Web services security (WS-security), Forbidden coding techniques, NX/XN bit use, ASLR use, Code quality, Code analyzers, Fuzzer, Static, Dynamic, Development approaches, DevOps, Security implications of agile, waterfall and spiral software development methodologies, Continuous integration, Versioning, Secure coding standards, Documentation, Security requirements traceability matrix (SRTM), Requirements definition, System design document, Testing plans, Validation and acceptance testing, Regression, User acceptance testing, Unit testing, Integration testing, Peer review, 3. Adapt solutions to address:, Emerging threats, Disruptive technologies, Security trends, 4. Asset management (inventory control),
1. Interpreting security requirements and goals to communicate with stakeholders from other disciplines, Sales staff, Programmer, Database administrator, Network administrator, Management/executive management, Financial, Human resources, Emergency response team, Facilities manager, Physical security manager, Legal counsel, 2. Provide objective guidance and impartial recommendations to staff and senior management on security processes and controls, 3. Establish effective collaboration within teams to implement secure solutions, 4. Governance, risk and compliance committee.,
