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BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training Course Outline

Module 1: Basics of Information Assurance (IA) Architecture

  • Concepts of IA and Cyber Security, Role of IA Architect, and Security Architectures
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Experience for IA Architects
  • Concepts and Design Principles used by IA Architects
  • High-Level Security Architectures and Related Concepts
  • Importance of Design Patterns and Conceptual Architectures
  • Methods and Techniques used for
  • Risk Assessment
  • Business Impact Analysis
  • Establishing Countermeasures
  • Contingency Plans

Module 2: Innovation and Business Improvement

  • Security Implications and Governance in Business Transitions
  • Organisational Risk, Culture, Appetite, and Risk Tolerance
  • Security as a Business Enabler
  • Continuous Improvement Philosophy
  • Techniques to Measure Security Maturity Levels

Module 3: Advanced Security Architecture Concepts

  • Security Monitoring, Response Solutions, and Services
  • Role of Directories in Authentication and Authorisation
  • Functions of Security Management Within Organisations
  • Network Technologies, Security Controls, and Threats
  • Resilience and Recovery Capabilities
  • Virtualisation and Cloud Platforms Security
  • Industrial Control Systems Threats and Countermeasures
  • Digital Right Managements (DRM) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Standards and Technologies
  • Security Threats from Microprocessor-Controlled Devices
  • Mobile Platforms and Technologies
  • Security Mechanisms for Organisational Scenarios
  • Application Security and Framework Compliance
  • Cryptographic Mechanisms and Techniques
  • Threat Modelling Techniques
  • Security Design Patterns and Threat Countermeasures
  • Supplier Assurance and Service Management
  • Authentication, Authorisation, and Accounting Techniques
  • New and Emerging Technologies Impact on Security
  • How Operational Changes can be Managed, Controlled, and Assured?

Module 4: Information Assurance Methodologies

  • Information Assurance and Enterprise Architecture Methodologies
  • Methods, Tools, and Techniques for Identifying Potential Vulnerabilities
  • Penetration Testing: Methods, Tools, and Techniques
  • Vulnerability and Penetration Testing Programs
  • Analyse Frameworks and Tools to Secure Code
  • Product Evaluation and Maturity Models
  • Cryptographic Assurance Framework and Standards

Module 5: Security Across the Lifecycle

  • Roles in Information Assurance Architecture Development
  • Embedding Security Throughout Development
  • Auditability and Traceability Techniques
  • Design Artefacts at Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Layers
  • Security Issues in Commercial Systems and Products
  • Systems Hardening Importance
  • Value of Information Security Architecture in Business Processes

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Who Should Attend this BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training Course?

The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training Course is designed for professionals looking to enhance their technical and strategic skills in information security. It is particularly suitable for:

  • Chief Information Security Officers
  • Information Security Managers
  • IT Security Architects
  • Network Security Engineers
  • Security Compliance Analysts
  • Information Assurance Consultants
  • Security Systems Administrators

Prerequisites for BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training Course.

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training Course Overview

Information Assurance Architecture is the strategic framework that integrates policies and technologies to protect and manage an organisation's data. Its importance lies in providing a comprehensive approach to safeguarding sensitive information against cybersecurity threats, ensuring business continuity, and maintaining legal compliance. Furthermore, the career benefits for delegates are significant, as this training opens doors to advanced roles in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance, positioning them as key players in the information security field.

In this 5-day BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training, delegates will dive deep into the complex landscape of information security architecture, learning how to create robust security frameworks that are essential for protecting organisational data. This course covers a wide range of topics, from basic concepts of information assurance to advanced security design patterns and compliance frameworks. This training will be conducted by our highly professional and skilled trainer, who has years of experience in teaching.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the roles and responsibilities of IA architects
  • To apply security design principles in organisational scenarios
  • To evaluate and mitigate risks using advanced security architectures
  • To implement continuous improvement strategies for security maturity
  • To conduct comprehensive threat modelling and penetration testing
  • To integrate security practices across business processes and lifecycles

After attending this training, delegates will be equipped with the necessary skills to design and implement comprehensive security architectures that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. They will be capable of identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and applying appropriate mitigation strategies effectively.

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What’s included in this BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Training Course?

  • BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Examination.
  • World-Class Training Session from Experienced Instructors.
  • BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Certificate.
  • Digital Delegate Pack.

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture Exam Information

The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Assurance Architecture exam rigorously tests a candidate expertise and skills in designing and implementing secure architectures to safeguard information assets. The format of the exam is as follows:

  • Question Type: Multiple-Choice
  • Total Questions: 40
  • Total Marks: 70 Marks
  • Pass Marks: 65%, or 45/70 Marks
  • Duration: 90 Minutes
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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