CISSP Rapid Review

Chapter 6. Security Architecture & Design

The Security Architecture & Design domain builds on the core security principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The focus is on the models, structures, and standards that are used to design, implement, monitor, and secure information technology (IT) systems and networks.

This chapter covers the following objectives:

• Objective 6.1: Understand the fundamental concepts of security models (e.g., Confidentiality, Integrity, and Multi-level Models)

• Objective 6.2: Understand the components of information systems security evaluation models

• Objective 6.3: Understand security capabilities of information systems (e.g., memory protection, virtualization, trusted platform module)

• Objective 6.4: Understand ...