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Security Assessment and Testing

Domain Objectives

• 6.1  Design and validate assessment, test, and audit strategies.

• 6.2  Conduct security control testing.

• 6.3  Collect security process data (e.g., technical and administrative).

• 6.4  Analyze test output and generate report.

• 6.5  Conduct or facilitate security audits.

Domain 6 addresses the important topic of security assessment and testing. Security assessment and testing enable cybersecurity professionals to determine if security controls implemented to protect assets are functioning properly and to the standards they were designed to meet. We will discuss several types of assessments ...

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