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Performing Threat Modeling with the OCTAVE Methodology

Dr. Shaila Rana

This course focuses on utilizing the OCTAVE Methodology to identify critical assets, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and an overall protection plan.

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This course focuses on utilizing the OCTAVE Methodology to identify critical assets, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and an overall protection plan.

Creating a protection plan to protect your organizations critical assets can be a daunting task. In this course, Performing Threat Modeling with the OCTAVE Methodology, you will utilize the OCTAVE methodology. First, you will learn how to create security requirements. Next, you will learn how to identify infrastructure vulnerabilities. Finally, you will use the information gathered in the methodology to create an overarching security plan that reduces risk, and can be used on a continual basis. When you are finished with the course, you will have the skills and knowledge of performing the OCTAVE Methodology to reduce risk, identify critical assets, and infrastructure vulnerabilities needed to create a security program that is customized to your organization.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Defining OCTAVE Method Structure
Building Security Requirements
Identifying Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
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Determining Security Risk Management Strategy

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Teaches how to identify and reduce risk via OCTACE Methodology, a valuable skill in protecting critical assets
Builds a structure to identify infrastructure vulnerabilities, enhancing security amidst evolving threats
Provides a solid foundation for security professionals looking to expand their knowledge in risk management
Led by Dr. Shaila Rana, an experienced instructor in the field of security and risk management
Covers a comprehensive overview of the OCTAVE Methodology, including identifying critical assets, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and developing security plans

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Learners who complete Performing Threat Modeling with the OCTAVE Methodology will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Information Security Analyst
An Information Security Analyst plans and implements security measures to protect an organization's computer networks and systems. They use their knowledge of security principles and technologies to identify vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate risks. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
IT Auditor
An IT Auditor reviews an organization's IT systems and processes to ensure that they are secure and compliant with regulations. They work with other IT professionals to identify and mitigate risks, and develop and implement security plans. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Security Architect
A Security Architect designs and implements security solutions for an organization. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that the organization's security policies and procedures are followed. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Security Consultant
A Security Consultant provides advice and guidance to organizations on how to improve their security posture. They help organizations to identify and mitigate risks, and develop and implement security plans. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Security Engineer
A Security Engineer designs, implements, and maintains security systems to protect an organization's networks and data. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that the organization's security policies and procedures are followed. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Project Manager
A Project Manager plans, executes, and closes projects. They work with project teams to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst works with business stakeholders to identify and document their needs. They use this information to develop and implement solutions that meet the needs of the business. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Risk Manager
A Risk Manager identifies, assesses, and manages risks to an organization. They work with other business leaders to develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks and protect the organization's assets. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Compliance Manager
A Compliance Manager ensures that an organization complies with all applicable laws and regulations. They work with other business leaders to develop and implement compliance programs. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Software Engineer
A Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software applications. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that software applications are secure and meet the needs of the business. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Database Administrator
A Database Administrator designs, implements, and maintains databases. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that databases are secure and meet the needs of the business. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Systems Administrator
A Systems Administrator designs, implements, and maintains computer systems. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that computer systems are secure and meet the needs of the business. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Data Analyst
A Data Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets data to help organizations make better decisions. They use their skills in data analysis and statistics to identify trends and patterns in data. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Network Administrator
A Network Administrator designs, implements, and maintains networks. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that networks are secure and meet the needs of the business. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.
Web Developer
A Web Developer designs and develops websites. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that websites are secure and meet the needs of the business. This course may be useful in providing a foundation in security requirements and risk management strategies that can be applied to this role.

Reading list

We've selected nine books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Performing Threat Modeling with the OCTAVE Methodology.
Provides a comprehensive overview of security engineering, including how to design and implement secure systems. It valuable resource for anyone who is involved in the design or implementation of security systems.
Provides a comprehensive overview of computer security, including the history of computer security, the different types of security threats, and the different methods of protecting against security threats. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about computer security.
Provides a comprehensive overview of threat modeling, including how to identify, assess, and mitigate threats. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about threat modeling.
Provides a comprehensive overview of security assessment, including how to plan, conduct, and report on security assessments. It valuable resource for anyone who is involved in security assessment.
Provides a comprehensive overview of network security, including the different types of network security threats and the different methods of protecting against network security threats. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about network security.
Provides a comprehensive overview of cryptography and network security, including the different types of cryptographic algorithms and the different methods of implementing network security. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about cryptography and network security.
Provides a comprehensive overview of web vulnerability research, including how to identify, exploit, and remediate web vulnerabilities. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about web vulnerability research.
Provides a comprehensive overview of network security assessment, including how to plan, conduct, and report on network security assessments. It valuable resource for anyone who is involved in network security assessment.

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