CISSP Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing

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CISSP Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing

Coursera · Intermediate ·🔐 Cybersecurity ·3mo ago

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Focuses on security assessment and testing, including security tests, vulnerability analysis and penetration testing

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Security assessment and testing is the focus of Domain 6 on the CISSP exam. We will look at the processes and systems necessary to provide an insight into the organization’s security posture. We will explore security tests, vulnerability analysis and penetration testing, then look at security devices like SIEM systems, intrusion detection systems and honeypots.
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