CERTIFIED SECURITY COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST: (CSCS)
A Two-Day Instructor-Led Security Compliance Program

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
   
  Course Outline
 
   
 
 Module 1: Regulatory Compliance and Security
·         Core Objectives
·       
U.S. Legislations
   o    
California ’s Privacy and Security Requirements
     o       FDA’s CFR 21
     o       GLB

·        
Important International Regulations
     o       Japan ’s PIP
     o       Canada ’s PIPEDA
     o       Australia ’s Privacy Act
     o       European Union’s DPD
     o       EC Directive
     o       UK ’s Data Protection Act
     o       UK ’s Freedom of Information Act


Module 2: Sarbanes-Oxley and Security
·        
Legislation Fundamentals
·        
Key Sections
·        
Impact on For Profit and Not For Profit Organizations
·        
Technology and Security Impact
       o       Security Architecture and Infrastructure
·        
CobiT Security Baseline
     o       Control Objectives
     o       Security Do
mains

Case Study: Examine FFIEC Guidelines for Internet Banking

Step through key requirements of U.S. federal government mandates for strong authentication that impacts banks offering online banking. Understand why in today’s online financial services environment, authentication is the bedrock of information security.

Learn about the FFIEC guidance and how banks and financial institutions must balance risk, cost and customer experience when choosing authentication solutions.

 

Module 3: HIPAA Security Requirements
·        
Legislation Fundamentals
·        
HIPAA Privacy Rule
·        
Administrative Safeguards
·        
Physical Safeguards
·        
Technical Safeguards
·        
Security Policies

Module 4: ISO 17799:2005 Standard 
·        
Objective
·        
Scope
·        
Key Domains
     o       Definition
     o       Requirements  

Module 5: Security Certification and Accreditation
·        
U.S. Federal System Requirements
·        
Critical Processes & Phases
·        
Common Security Controls
·        
FISMA
     o       Core Objectives & Requirements
     o       Federal Information Security Incident Center
·        
Key U.S. Government Security References & Guidelines

Module 6: Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
·        
Definition  and Scope
·        
Components of a Contingency Plan  
   o    
Disaster Recovery Plan
     o       Emergency Mode Operation Plan
·        
Classification of Information  
·        
Classification of Threats  
·        
Types of Alternate Sites
·        
Getting Started
     o       Conducting a Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
§        
Key Activities
     o       Developing Your Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
§        
Critical Sections  

Case Study: Conducting a Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

Step through key activities that organizations must conduct to complete a comprehensive Business Impact Analysis (BIA). Understand critical processes for a BIA initiative and identify areas that must be addressed in a BIA Report.

 

Module 7: Getting Compliant, Integrating Best Practices
·        
Enterprise Security Methodology
     o       Critical Steps
     o       Integrate Compliance Requirements

·        
What is Your Security Strategy?

·        
Risk Analysis
     o       Definition and Scope
     o       Information System Activity Review
     o       Key Project Phases    
     o       Vulnerability Assessment Tools

·        
NIST Security Guidelines
·        
Getting Started
     o       Developing Your Information Security Policies

Case Study: Review Sample Information Security Policy Templates  

Step through key sections of critical information security templates in-class. Review sample policy types and organization. All CSCSTM candidates that pass the exam will receive a complete set of information security policy templates free.  

Use these templates to create or update your enterprise information security policies. Policies templates are influenced by the requirements for several regulations.

 

 

 
   
   
   
 
     
     

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