 Operations | |
The CISSP exam covers 10 domains, one of which is operations. Operations pertains to security management of the network, risk assessment and maintaining a proper network environment in a protected manner. You'll need to know about administrative responsibilities, types of attacks, configuration management and more. Ensure your knowledge of operations by referring to our resources and testing your knowledge with our quiz, written by CISSP All-in-one Exam Guide author Shon Harris. Visit our library of study guides to see the other domains.
RESOURCES
Understanding security risk management - Learn about the different criticality categories for risk in this book excerpt.
Common injection attacks - This book excerpt guides you through the different types of injection attacks that can plague your customers' networks.
How to prepare for network penetration testing services - Check out this five-step Channel Checklist on how to offer network penetration testing services.
Vulnerability assessment and scanning tools menu - Find out about vulnerability assessment in this organized topics page.
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About the author
Shon Harris, CISSP, MCSE, is the president of Logical Security, an IT security consulting and training company. She is a former engineer in the Air Force's Information Warfare unit, an instructor and the best-selling author of the previous three editions of this book. Shon has taught computer and information security to a wide range of clients, including RSA, the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, the National Security Agency and many more.
