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Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity Certification Exam Study Notes

The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification validates an individual’s skills and knowledge of entry-level cybersecurity concepts and topics, including security principles, network security and endpoint security concepts, vulnerability assessment and risk management, and incident handling.

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24+ Lessons

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Introduction

Introduction to the Cisco Certified Support Technician: Cybersecurity

Chapter 1: Essential Security Principles

1.1. Define essential security principles

1.2. Explain common threats and vulnerabilities

1.3. Explain access management principles

1.4. Explain encryption methods and applications

Chapter 2: Basic Network Security Concepts

2.1. Describe TCP/IP protocol vulnerabilities

2.2. Explain how network addresses impact network security

2.3. Describe network infrastructure and technologies

2.4. Set up a secure wireless SoHo network

2.5. Implement secure access technologies

Chapter 3: Endpoint Security Concepts

3.1. Describe operating system security concepts

3.2. Demonstrate familiarity with appropriate endpoint tools that gather security assessment information

3.3. Verify that endpoint systems meet security policies and standards

3.4. Implement software and hardware updates

3.5. Interpret system logs

3.6. Demonstrate familiarity with malware removal

Chapter 4: Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Management

4.1. Explain vulnerability management

4.2. Use threat intelligence techniques to identify potential network vulnerabilities

4.3. Explain risk management

4.4. Explain the importance of disaster recovery and business continuity planning

Chapter 5: Incident Handling

5.1. Monitor security events and know when escalation is required

5.2. Explain digital forensics and attack attribution processes

5.3. Explain the impact of compliance frameworks on incident handling

5.4. Describe the elements of cybersecurity incident response

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