IS18 Controls

The Mile2® IS18 Controls – IS18 certification course is intended for anyone interested in learning effective information systems governance and management. This 4-day training course focuses on the implementation and analysis of the IS18 Top Controls. These controls have been identified as critical by leading government and private organizations with expertise in understanding attack techniques and mitigating risks. They are designed to prevent known attacks and minimize the impact of successful attacks.

By adopting the IS18 Top Controls, organizations can enhance the security of their sensitive information. This training course equips security professionals with the tools and methodologies necessary to execute and assess these controls within their existing network infrastructure. Automation is emphasized as a highly effective and cost-efficient approach to implementing these controls.

For management personnel, this training provides valuable insights into assessing the effectiveness of the security controls in place. It enables them to evaluate whether the controls are being properly administered and to make informed decisions regarding security measures.

IS18 Controls

Key Course Information

Live Class Duration: 4 Days

Language: English

Class Formats:

  • Instructor-led
  • Self-Study
  • Live Virtual Training

Suggested Prior Knowledge:

  • Broad understanding of multiple networking and security technologies

Applicable Exams:

  • Mile2 IS18

 

CPEs:  32

IS18 Controls

Modules

Module 00: Introduction
Module 01: Inventory and Control of Enterprise Assets
Module 02: Inventory and Control of Software Assets
Module 03: Data Protection
Module 04: Secure Configuration of Enterprise Assets and Software
Module 05: Account Management
Module 06: Access Control Management
Module 07: Continuous Vulnerability Management
Module 08: Audit Log Management
Module 09: Email and Web Browser Protection
Module 10: Malware Defenses
Module 11: Data Recovery
Module 12: Network Infrastructure Management
Module 13: Network Monitoring and Defense
Module 14: Security Awareness and Skills Training
Module 15: Service Provider Management
Module 16: Applications Software Security
Module 17: Incident Response Management
Module 18: Penetration Testing

Who Should Attend

* Information Assurance Managers/Auditors
* System Implementors/administrators
* IT Administrators
* Auditors/Auditees
* Federal Agencies/Contractors
* Security Vendors and Consulting Groups

Accreditations

Upon Completion

Upon completion, the IS18 Security Controls candidate will be able to not only competently take the IS18 Controls exam but will also have an understanding of how to implement the top 20 most critical controls in the work place.

Re-Certification Requirements

All  Mile2 certifications will be awarded a 3-year expiration date.

There are two requirements to maintain Mile2 certification: 

1)  Pass the most current version of the exam for your respective existing certification.

2)  Earn 20 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) per year. You may submit your CEUs in your Mile2 inbox. These CEUs must fall under “Qualify Continuing Educational Activities.

Visit our certification renewal page for more information.

 

IS18 Exam Information

The IS18 exam is taken online through Mile2’s Assessment and Certification System (“MACS”), which is accessible on your mile2.com account. The exam will take 2 hours and consist of 100 multiple choice questions.

Purchase Options :
Individual Exam Cost - Click Here

Course exams are individually priced. NOTE: You may purchase the exam without purchasing the course.

Live class exam cost- Click Here

Exam cost is not included with the purchase of a live class.

Ultimate Self-Study Combo Exam Cost Included.

The cost of the exam is included with purchase of an Ultimate self-study combo.

Course FAQs

Do i have to purchase a course to buy a certification exam?

No

Do all Mile2 courses map to a role-based career path?

All of our courses can be taken independently.  In order to help guide our students on their cybersecurity career journey we have developed the Mile2 Certification Roadmap.

This helpful resource maps specific courses to Role-based career tracks.

How do i access my exam?

1. Go to mile2.com/my-account

2. Select the “Courses” tab
3. Choose the course name that matches the exam you want to take

4. In the course materials, scroll to the bottom of the page to find the certifiation exam.

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