SKILLS MEASURED
A CIW Security Professional implements security policy, identifies security threats, and develops countermeasures using firewall systems and attack-recognition technologies. This individual is responsible for managing the deployment of e-business transaction and payment security solutions. Skills measured in the 1D0-470 exam include but are not limited to:
[edit] Network perimeter security and elements of an effective security policy.
[edit] Encryption, including the three main encryption methods used in internetworking.
[edit] Universal guidelines and principles for effective network security, as well as guidelines to create effective specific solutions.
[edit] Security principles and security attack identification.
[edit] Firewall types and common firewall terminology.
[edit] Firewall system planning including levels of protection.
[edit] Network firewall deployment.
[edit] Network security including industry security evaluation criteria and guidelines used to determine three security levels.
[edit] Mechanisms used to implement security systems, tools to evaluate key security parameters, techniques for security accounts, and threats to Windows 2000 and UNIX systems.
[edit] Permissions identification, assignment and usage, system defaults, and security commands.
[edit] System patches and fixes including application of system patches.
[edit] Windows 2000 Registry modifications, including lockdown and removal of services for effective security in Windows 2000 and Linux.
[edit] Security auditing principles, security auditor's chief duties and network risk factor assessment.
[edit] Security auditing and discovery processes, audit plans, and network-based and host-based discovery software.
[edit] Penetration strategies and methods, including identification of potential attacks.
[edit] User activities baseline, log analysis, and auditing of various activities.
[edit] Security policy compliance and assessment reports.
[edit] Operating system add-ons, including personal firewalls and native auditing.
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