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Log files can provide a comprehensive record of data flows, firewall dispositions, and many other important data points. In this video, you’ll learn about logs from firewalls, applications, endpoints, operating systems, and more. << Previous Video: Digital Forensics Next Video: Security Policies >> We store a massive amount of security related information in log files […]

The data collection process is an important part of digital forensics. In this video, you’ll learn about legal hold, chain of custody, event reporting, e-discovery, and more. << Previous Video: Incident Planning Next Video: Log Data >> As security professionals, we are often responsible for collecting data when a security event occurs. This process of

The incident response process can be refined through the use of event planning. In this video, you’ll learn about tabletop exercises, simulations, root cause analysis, and more. << Previous Video: Incident Response Next Video: Digital Forensics >> Before an actual security event occurs, it’s always a good idea to perform some testing. This gives you

When a security incident occurs, it’s important to properly address the incident. In this video, you’ll learn about preparation, isolation, recovery, and more. << Previous Video: Scripting and Automation Next Video: Incident Planning >> Understanding how to deal with security incidents are an important part of any security administrator’s job. Security incidents can involve many

Scripting enables automation, speed, and a more streamlined security posture. In this video, you’ll learn about automation benefits, cases for automation, and scripting consideration. << Previous Video: Password Security Next Video: Incident Response >> Scripting allows for the automation of functions that normally you would have to perform manually. This means, when situations occur, you

There are many ways to increase the security of a password. In this video, you’ll learn about password complexity, password managers, passwordless authentication, and more. << Previous Video: Multifactor Authentication Next Video: Scripting and Automation >> When you’re choosing a password, you often see instructions on creating a password that will be difficult for someone

A username and password can be enhanced through the use of multifactor authentication. In this video, you’ll learn about something you know, something you have, something you are, and somewhere you are. << Previous Video: Access Controls Next Video: Password Security >> When you log into a website, it’s very common to use a username

There are many different ways to provide authorization, rights, and permissions. In this video, you’ll learn about least privilege, access control types, time-of-day restrictions, and more. << Previous Video: Identity and Access Management Next Video: Multifactor Authentication >> Once someone authenticates to a network, we still need to provide them with access to the resources

An important aspect of security is to match the right permissions to the right people at the right time. In this video, you’ll learn about IAM (Identity and Access Management), account provisioning, permission assignments, single sign-on, and more. << Previous Video: Endpoint Security Next Video: Access Controls >> As you’re aware, we use applications on

The endpoint is one of the best vectors for an attacker. In this video, you’ll learn about posture assessments, health checks, EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response), and more. << Previous Video: Monitoring Data Next Video: Identity and Access Management >> The endpoint is the device used by the user. This might be a desktop, a