December 2021
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
7h 50m
English
book
(ISC)2 SSCP Systems Security Certified Practitioner Official Practice Tests, 2nd Edition
by Mike Chapple, David Seidl
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Chapter 5Cryptography (Domain 5)
THE SSCP EXAM TOPICS COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER INCLUDE:
- Domain 5.0: Cryptography
- 5.1 Understand reasons and requirements for cryptography
- Confidentiality
- Integrity and authenticity
- Data sensitivity (e.g., personally identifiable information (PII), intellectual property (IP), protected health
information (PHI))
- Regulatory and industry best practice (e.g., Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), International Organization for Standardization (ISO))
- 5.2 Apply cryptography concepts
- Hashing
- Salting
- Symmetric/asymmetric encryption/Elliptic Curve
Cryptography (ECC)
- Non-repudiation (e.g., digital signatures/certificates,
Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC), audit trails)
- Strength of encryption ...
- 5.1 Understand reasons and requirements for cryptography
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