Write a 2-3 page paper using the information from the SANS website on security training. Follow my instructions below.

 

Go to http://sans.org, the website for SANS Institute, which provides information security training.

 

The following will give you an overview of what SANS is offering for security training and certifications.

 

1. Open the http://sans.org website

 

2. Click on “find training and certify” box

 

3. Click on “viewing the training roadmap” box.

 

4. Look at the whole roadmap to get a sense of what is being offered. Click your mouse on “core technologies.” “monitoring and detection,” and “cyber defense operations.” View the general topics covered under each.

 

5. Click on “cyber defense operations,” and look at the five major target skill areas that make up this curriculum.

 

5. Click your mouse on a few of the courses (SEC numbers). (View the explanation of what the course entails.)

 

6. Click on SEC450 and see how this course is offered (in person, on-line).

 

Question to consider

 

What are your thoughts on the training roadmap?

 

Assume that your are an employee sent by your organization to become trained and certified to make sure your organizations is able to withstand hacks and intrusions into your network. (think broadly about what this means to your organization and you the “trained” employee coming back to your organization.


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