CISSP Chapter 1: Security Governance & Policies

CISSP Chapter 1 : Security Governance through Principles and Policies

Topics covered -
1. Chapter 1: Security Governance
2. Domain 1.0: Security, Risk Management
3. Understand Security Concepts
4. CIA Triad Principles
5. 5 Pillars Information Security
6. Confidentiality: Sensitivity, Discretion
7. Confidentiality: Criticality, Concealment
8. Confidentiality: Secrecy, Privacy
9. Confidentiality: Seclusion, Isolation
10. Integrity: Accuracy, Truthfulness
11. Integrity: Validity, Accountability
12. Integrity: Responsibility, Completeness
13. Integrity: Comprehensiveness Principle
14. Availability: Usability, Accessibility
15. Availability: Timeliness Principle
16. DAD Triad Security
17. Overprotection Security Risk
18. AAA Services Explained
19. Identification, Authentication, Authorization
20. Auditing, Accounting Services
21. Evaluate Security Governance Principles
22. Align Security To Business
23. Organizational Processes
24. Acquisitions, Divestitures, Committees
25. Organizational Roles, Responsibilities
26. Security Control Frameworks
27. ISO Standards
28. NIST Standards
29. COBIT Framework
30. SABSA Architecture
31. PCI DSS Standard
32. FedRAMP Program
33. ITIL Library
34. Due Care/Due Diligence
35. Third-Party Governance
36. Documentation Review Process
37. Strategic, Tactical, Operational Plans
38. Manage Security Function
39. Security Management Planning
40. Top-Down Security Approach
41. Bottom-Up Security Approach
42. CISO, CSO Roles
43. Senior Manager Role
44. Security Professional Role
45. Asset Owner Role
46. Custodian Role
47. User Role
48. Auditor Role
49. Develop Security Policy
50. Security Standards, Procedures
51. Security Guidelines Definition
52. Standard Operating Procedure
53. Apply Threat Modeling Concepts
54. SDL Process Integration
55. Adversarial Approach
56. Threat Hunting Activity
57. Fuzz Testing Technique
58. Identifying Threats
59. Focused On Assets
60. Focused On Attackers
61. Focused On Software
62. STRIDE Threat Model
63. PASTA Methodology
64. VAST Methodology
65. Diagramming Potential Attacks
66. Reduction Analysis Process
67. Trust Boundaries Concept
68. Dataflow Paths Concept
69. Input Points Concept
70. Privileged Operations Concept
71. Security Stance And Approach
72. Prioritization And Response
73. DREAD System Components
74. Apply Supply Chain Risk Management
75. Acquisition Risks: Tampering, Counterfeits
76. SCRM Risk Mitigations
77. Third-Party Assessment, Monitoring
78. Minimum Security Requirements
79. Service Level Requirements (SLR)
80. Silicon Root Of Trust
81. Physically Unclonable Function
82. Software Bill Of Materials
83. Domain 3.0: Security Architecture
84. Secure Engineering Design Principles
85. Threat Modeling
86. Defense In Depth (Layering)
87. Abstraction Principle
88. Data Hiding Principle
89. Encryption Principle
90. Security Boundaries
91. Defense In Breadth
92. Protection Rings, Zones
93. Classifications, Realms, Compartments
94. Silos, Segmentations, Lattice Structure



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