Bring together the operational and governance sides of enterprise security. Through the industry-proven lens of the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) exam, you'll cover business continuity, security governance, risk and compliance, automation, change management, incident response, and digital forensics. You'll learn to conduct business impact analyses, develop continuity and disaster recovery plans, apply governance frameworks, manage compliance requirements, leverage automation in security operations, and lead incident response procedures. Online labs reinforce business continuity and incident handling tasks.

Business Security, Governance, & Incident Response
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Business Security, Governance, & Incident Response
This course is part of CompTIA Security+ Specialization



Instructors: Dan LaChance
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What you'll learn
Develop business continuity and disaster recovery plans, conduct business impact analyses, and ensure organizational resilience
Apply security governance frameworks, manage organizational risk, and demonstrate compliance with regulatory and industry requirements
Execute incident response procedures and apply digital forensics to identify, contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents
Skills you'll gain
- Automation
- Business Continuity
- Risk Management
- Investigation
- Disaster Recovery
- Governance Risk Management and Compliance
- Cyber Governance
- Security Testing
- Computer Security
- Security Management
- Incident Response
- Enterprise Security
- Security Awareness
- Change Management
- Compliance Management
- Business Continuity Planning
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