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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Encryption and Key Management
- Distinctions between symmetric and asymmetric encryption
- The role of keys in data encryption and authentication processes
- The critical importance of key management for maintaining security and compliance
Key Lifecycle Management
- Processes for generating and distributing keys
- Strategies for rotating and expiring keys
- Archiving and securely deleting keys
Access Control and Key Protection
- Implementing role-based access for key operations
- Establishing separation of duties and maintaining audit trails
- Utilising Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
Key Management Systems and Architectures
- Overview of commercial and open-source KMS options
- Architectural approaches for secure key storage and management
- Integrating KMS with existing applications and services
Cloud Key Management Practices
- Key management across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
- Comparison of Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) and cloud-native key methods
- Strategies for multi-cloud key management
Compliance and Auditing
- Aligning key management with PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and NIST standards
- Auditing key usage and setting up alerting mechanisms
- Incident response procedures for compromised keys
Case Studies and Best Practices
- Deploying key management at an enterprise scale
- Identifying common pitfalls and applying mitigation strategies
- Crafting a key management policy tailored to your organisation
Requirements
- Foundational understanding of encryption and cryptography concepts
- Experience managing IT infrastructure or security systems
- Familiarity with cloud environments is advantageous
Target Audience
- Security engineers
- IT administrators responsible for sensitive data
- Compliance and risk professionals
Testimonials (2)
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Attila - Lifial
Course - Compliance and the Management of Compliance Risk
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