Transform threats into opportunities as you explore the essentials of security architecture. Learn to design and implement solutions that mitigate risk and protect critical data.
Delivered to you in partnership with Udacity.
Transform threats into opportunities as you explore the essentials of security architecture. Learn to design and implement solutions that mitigate risk and protect critical data.
Delivered to you in partnership with Udacity.
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This Security Architect course equips you with the practical skills to design and implement robust security solutions. Develop the expertise to identify and prioritise vulnerabilities in complex environments while exploring industry best practice for identity and access management, ensuring only authorised users have access to critical data. Learn to design multi-layered security architectures and implement robust monitoring to keep threats at bay. Through hands-on projects and real-world scenarios, you’ll gain the practical experience needed to safeguard IT infrastructure.
This Security Architect course will be delivered to you in partnership with Udacity, meaning you'll have access to both Udacity's learning and career services as well as RMIT Online's course enablement support through our Learner Success team. Upon successful completion of the course, students will also receive an RMIT Online credential which can be uploaded to LinkedIn, verifying their skill mastery in the discipline.
This Security Architect course is best suited for:
By the end of this course you’ll be able to:
During this course you'll have the opportunity to demonstrate your newly acquired Security Architect skills through 4 projects.
In your first project you will review a customer information management system (CIMS) for security vulnerabilities and write up their findings in a technical report. In your second project you will architect IAM implementation with enforcement. In your third you will help improve the overall security of a water and power organisation and mitigate possible disruptions to customers. In your final project you will create and execute a cloud incident response runbook for a compromised database administrator account.
After completing this course, you’ll walk away with an RMIT credential which can be validated, recognised, and shared on social media platforms.
Prior to enrolling you should have the following knowledge:
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Lesson 1: Introduction to Security Planning and Design
Lesson 2: Security and Regulatory Frameworks
Lesson 3: Designing Secure Systems
Lesson 1: IAM Access Control Models and AWS
Lesson 2: Building Access Control Matrix and Mapping Permissions
Lesson 3: Building Organisational Role Structure
Lesson 4: Building Organisational Role and Access Visualisation
Lesson 5: Enforcing IAM Policy Configurations
Lesson 1: Infrastructure and Network Security Architecture Planning and Design
Lesson 2: Building Intelligence Driven, Defence-in-Depth Architecture
Lesson 3: Threat Surface Analysis and Building Scalable Detection Service
Lesson 4: Threat Triage and Detection Enrichment
Lesson 1: Incident Response and Business Continuity Architecture Planning Design and Implementation
Lesson 2: Incident Response Runbooks for Cloud Infrastructure
Lesson 3: Incident Response Playbooks and Automation
Lesson 4: Business Continuity
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