Asset Security
This course is part of CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
Course Cost
Free course
Intermediate
Skill Level
3 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This comprehensive course on asset security aligns with the CISSP curriculum, providing IT professionals with essential knowledge for securing organizational data and assets. Students will learn about asset and data classification, understanding how to categorize resources based on sensitivity and value. The course covers data handling procedures and secure provisioning practices to protect assets throughout their lifecycle. You'll explore the complete data lifecycle management process from creation to disposal, with detailed coverage of data roles, retention strategies, and security requirements for different data states (at rest, in transit, or in use). The curriculum includes practical applications of modern data protection methods like Digital Rights Management (DRM), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB), equipping you with real-world tools to safeguard sensitive information. By course completion, you'll understand how to scope and tailor security controls to specific organizational needs, ensuring compliance while effectively protecting valuable assets.
What you'll learn
Manage data throughout its lifecycle with appropriate retention and protection measures Implement security controls for data at rest, in transit, and in use Apply modern data protection methods including DRM, DLP, and CASB Analyze organizational requirements to select appropriate security standards Develop effective asset classification and handling procedures Understand data roles and responsibilities in security governance
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.5 Hours PreRecorded video
1 assignment
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate

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There are 2 modules in this course
This two-module course provides comprehensive coverage of asset security concepts crucial for CISSP certification preparation. The first module builds a foundation in asset and data classification, exploring information handling, provisioning practices, data roles, and lifecycle phases within organizational environments. Students learn how to properly categorize and manage sensitive information based on its value and impact. The second module advances to practical implementation of security strategies, covering asset retention requirements, security measures for different data states (at rest, in transit, in use), and the critical process of scoping and tailoring controls. The course concludes with detailed exploration of modern data protection methods including DRM, DLP, and CASB technologies, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for securing organizational assets.
Asset and Data Classification Essentials
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Data Security and Retention Strategies
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
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