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Chemical. Biological. Radiological. Nuclear. Explosive. WMDs. Asymmetric Threats.
The CBRNE-WMD credentials program is a robust training series designed to prepare early and developing professionals for the complexities of a dynamic and evolving threat environment. Three interdependent certificates that deal with policy, mitigation, and emerging threats will propel you towards an immersive capstone in Washington, D.C. and the next steps in your career protecting our nation.
CBRNE-WMD Leadership and Management
Gain strategic leadership skills to manage CBRNE-WMD incidents through legal frameworks, interagency coordination, and real-world case studies.
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Learn medical response skills for CBRNE-WMD incidents, including triage, decontamination, PPE, and early threat detection in mass casualty events.
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Explore emerging CBRNE-WMD threats and technologies like AI and nanotech to enhance preparedness and response capabilities in complex environments.
CBRNE-WMD Capstone Event, Washington, D.C.
Experience an immersive, high-intensity, and multi-modal exercise that reflects the dynamic asymmetric threats of the modern world. The Capstone Experience is an annual event that is available to students that have completed the other CBRNE-WMD credentials.
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Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) by ISC2
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification from ISC2 is the premier credential for cybersecurity professionals seeking to demonstrate their expertise in designing, implementing, and managing best-in-class cybersecurity programs. Recognized globally, CISSP validates deep technical and managerial competence across eight domains of information security, including risk management, asset security, and security operations. Earning the CISSP proves a professional’s commitment to excellence and positions them as a trusted leader in an ever-evolving digital landscape, making it a critical asset for advancing careers and driving organizational security success.
RevU Pricing: $abcd* (*Introductory Price)
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Certificate Curriculum
The CISSP curriculum covers:
- Security and Risk Management.
- Governance, compliance, policies, risk analysis
- Security awareness and ethics
- Business continuity and disaster recovery
- Asset Security.
- Data classification and handling
- Privacy protection
- Ownership and protection mechanisms
- Security Architecture and Engineering.
- Secure design principles
- Security models and controls
- Cryptography, physical security, and system architecture
- Communication and Network Security.
- Secure network architecture and design
- Secure communication channels
- Network components and protocols
- Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Authentication and authorization mechanisms
- Identity as a Service (IDaaS)
- Access control models and lifecycle
- Security Assessment and Testing.
- Security audits and testing strategies
- Vulnerability assessments
- Logging and monitoring
- Security Operations.
- Incident response and recovery
- Logging, monitoring, and investigations
- Resource protection and patch management
- Software Development Security.
- Secure software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Application security controls
- DevSecOps and code testing
Overview
Modality
Online
Format
Asynchronous
Pricing
$abcd
Partner
ISACA
Topic
Information Security and Cybersecurity
Price Includes
- ISACA Student Membership
- Certificate Exam
- Review Manual
- Online Review Course
Why RevU?
- Exclusive academic pricing
- Exam voucher and student membership included
- Access to RevU and CyberForge professional networks
- Synchronous sessions taught by GW and industry experts
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Our Partner ISC2
(ISC)², formally known as the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, is a leading nonprofit organization specializing in cybersecurity certification, education, and advocacy. Best known for its Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credential, (ISC)² plays a critical role in setting standards for cybersecurity competence and ethical practices. The organization provides a wide range of professional certifications that span various domains of information security, offering both foundational and advanced levels to meet the evolving needs of individuals and organizations in the cybersecurity field.
With a global membership exceeding 500,000 certified professionals across more than 170 countries, (ISC)² has established itself as a dominant force in the cybersecurity certification landscape. Its certifications are widely recognized and respected by governments, enterprises, and educational institutions, making it a key player in workforce development and cybersecurity awareness. Through regional initiatives, global partnerships, and community-driven programs, (ISC)² continues to expand its reach and influence, helping to build a more secure and resilient digital world.
Learn more at www.isc2.org.
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