GISF – SANS

GIAC Information Security Fundamentals

The GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF) certification validates a practitioner\’s knowledge of security\’s foundation, computer functions and networking, introductory level cryptography, and cybersecurity technologies.

GISF certification holders will be able to demonstrate key concepts of information security including: understanding the threats and risks to information and information resources, identifying best practices that can be used to protect them, and learning to diversify our protection strategy.

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Exam objectives

• Cyber security terminology
• The basics of computer networks
• Security policies
• Incident response
• Passwords
• Introduction to cryptographic principles

Who is it for?

• Anyone new to cybersecurity who needs an introduction to security fundamentals
• Non-IT security managers
• Professionals with basic computer and technical knowledge

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