Part 5 of 5 Week Series on Information Systems and Security
What You Need to Know About Information Systems and Security
Thursday, March 27, 2014 · 5:30 - 7:30 PM
This 5 week series is aiming to cover everything you need to know about information systems security.
This series will be taught by Stephan Chan, a PMP and CISSP with over 34 years of experience. There is more about him under the discussions tab.
Some of the possible topics:
- Different disciplines within information security
- 10 major domains, ISC2, CBK
- Security architecture and design
- Cryptography
- Software development security
- Business continuity and disaster recovery planning
- Telecommunications and network security
- Information security governance and risk management
- Operations security
- Legal, regulations, investigations, and compliance
- Physical (environmental) security
- How to tell what job is RIGHT FOR YOU
- Types of potential employers (federal, intelligences community, contractors and corresponding lifestyles)
- Pros & cons of each choice
- Background checks/security clearance
- OPM, GS paygrades
- Appropriate education/trainin
- What classes are important for certain careers
- What you should start learning now
