Course Brief
Risk Assessment helps form the foundational basis for any information security activity – be it compliance, audit, penetration testing, incident investigations, etc. A formal risk assessment methodology is one that is measurable, comparable and repeatable.
OCTAVE is one of the leading methodologies for conducting formal people focussed security risk assessments. The student will learn about the basics of risk, and how to carry out a formal risk assessment using OCTAVE.
Course Contents
-
The Fundamentals of Risk
-
Concepts of Asset, Threat, Vulnerability, Impact, Risk
-
The Octave RA Methodology (Phase:1 - Build Enterprise Wide Security Requirements | Phase 2: Identify Infrastructure Vulnerabilities | Phase 3: Determine Security Risk Management Strategy)
-
Case Study and Hands-On Workshop
Target Audience
Modalities
Minimum Attendance
A minimum of 4 participants are required for the training.
Prerequisites
A pre-read of OCTAVE risk assessment documentation will help grasp concepts quickly during the training.
Book Risk Management / Compliance Training from Ingram Micro