Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems

  • 4.7
Approx. 12 hours to complete

Course Summary

Learn how to plan, audit, and maintain enterprise systems in this comprehensive course. Get unorthodox tips on how to optimize and secure your systems.

Key Learning Points

  • Discover best practices for planning and implementing enterprise systems
  • Learn key auditing techniques to ensure your systems are secure
  • Understand how to maintain and optimize your systems for maximum efficiency

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Learning Outcomes

  • A comprehensive understanding of enterprise systems planning, auditing, and maintenance
  • The ability to identify and mitigate security risks in enterprise systems
  • The skills to optimize and maintain enterprise systems for maximum efficiency

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of computer systems and networks
  • Familiarity with common enterprise software and hardware

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

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  • Enterprise Security Fundamentals
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Description

Good system management not only requires managing the systems themselves, but requires careful planning to make systems interact with each other, auditing of the systems once the systems are built, and proactive maintenance of all systems. Organizations also rely on organizational policies, such as Acceptable Use Policies to bolster the technical aspect of system management.

Outline

  • Critical first steps in System Management
  • Introduction
  • About the Instructor
  • Security at the forefront
  • Attack surfaces
  • Integrity
  • About this course
  • Resources for building your own test environment
  • Attack surface analysis
  • Lecture Slides
  • Practice Quiz - Week 1
  • Critical First Steps
  • Planning for an enterprise system environment
  • Policies - Part 1: Organizational Policies
  • Policies - Part 2: Technical Policies
  • Separation of Duties
  • Planning for Disaster
  • If you build it - they will get around it
  • Organizational Policies
  • Technical Policies
  • Lecture Slides
  • Practice Quiz - Week 2
  • Planning
  • Auditing systems in the enterprise
  • Strategies for Monitoring
  • Splunk
  • Auditing
  • Syslog
  • Splunk Resources
  • Operational Intelligence
  • Splunk - Working Smarter NIST
  • Lecture Slides
  • Practice Quiz - Week 3
  • Auditing
  • Maintaining systems in the enterprise
  • Updating systems in the enterprise
  • When something goes wrong
  • Baselining and Assessment
  • Backup Strategies
  • The 3-2-1 Backup Strategy
  • Lecture Slides
  • Practice Quiz - Week 4
  • Maintenance
  • Organizational Policies - Project
  • Congratulations!

Summary of User Reviews

Discover Planning, Auditing, and Maintaining Enterprise Systems, a course that provides comprehensive knowledge and skills to enhance your understanding of enterprise systems. Users have given this course positive reviews and high ratings, praising its practical approach to the subject matter.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The practical approach to the subject matter.

Pros from User Reviews

  • In-depth coverage of planning, auditing, and maintaining enterprise systems.
  • Expert instructors who offer practical insights and real-world examples.
  • Interactive assignments and quizzes that help learners reinforce their understanding of the course material.
  • Flexibility to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule.
  • Valuable resource for IT professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course content to be too basic and not challenging enough.
  • Limited interaction with instructors and other learners.
  • Some technical issues with the platform and course materials.
  • Not suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge of enterprise systems.
  • Lack of practical exercises and hands-on experience.
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
Greg Williams
University of Colorado System
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