CSX-Fundamentos de Ciberseguridad

CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS
KNOWLEDGE STATEMENTS
DOMAIN 1: CYBERSECURITY CONCEPTS

1.1
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles used to manage risks related to the use,

processing, storage and transmission of information or data.
1.2
Knowledge of security management.
1.3
Knowledge of risk management processes, including steps and methods for assessing risk.
1.4
Knowledge of threat actors (e.g., script kiddies, non-nation state sponsored and nation state
sponsored).
1.5
Knowledge of cybersecurity roles.
1.6
Knowledge of common adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
1.7
Knowledge of relevant laws, policies, procedures and governance requirements.
1.8
Knowledge of cybersecurity controls.
DOMAIN 2: CYBERSECURITY ARCHITECTURE PRINCIPLES

2.1
Knowledge of network design processes, to include understanding of security objectives,

operational objectives and tradeoffs.
2.2
Knowledge of security system design methods, tools and techniques.
2.3
Knowledge of network access, identity and access management.
2.4
Knowledge of information technology (IT) security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls,
demilitarized zones, encryption).
2.5
Knowledge of network security architecture concepts, including topology, protocols,

components and principles (e.g., application of defense in depth).
2.6
Knowledge of malware analysis concepts and methodology.
2.7
Knowledge of intrusion detection methodologies and techniques for detecting host- and
network-based intrusions via intrusion detection technologies.
2.8
Knowledge of defense in depth principles and network security architecture.
2.9
Knowledge of encryption algorithms (e.g., internet Protocol Security [IPSEC], Advanced

Encryption Standard [AES], Generic Routing Encapsulation [GRE]).
2.10
Knowledge of cryptography.
2.11
Knowledge of encryption methodologies.
2.12
Knowledge of how traffic flows across the network (i.e. transmission and encapsulation)
2.13
Knowledge of network protocols (e.g., Transmission Control Protocol and Internet Protocol
[TCP/IP], Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol [DHCP]) and directory services (e.g., Domain
Name System [DNS]).
DOMAIN 3: SECURITY OF NETWORKS, SYSTEMS, APPLICATIONS AND DATA

3.1
Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools, including open source tools, and their
capabilities.
3.2
Knowledge of basic system administration, network and operating system hardening

techniques.
3.3
Knowledge of risk associated with virtualizations.
3.4
Knowledge of penetration testing.
3.5
Knowledge of network systems management principles, models, methods (e.g., end-to- end
systems performance monitoring) and tools.
3.6
Knowledge of remote access technology.
3.7
Knowledge of Unix command line.
3.8
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities.
3.9
Knowledge of system life cycle management principles, including software security and
usability.
3.10
Knowledge of local specialized system requirements (e.g., critical infrastructure systems that
may not use standard information technology [IT]) for safety, performance and reliability.
3.11
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer
overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query
Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, cover channel, replay, return- oriented
attacks, malicious code).
3.12
Knowledge of social dynamics of computer attackers in a global context.
3.13
Knowledge of secure configuration management techniques.
3.14
Knowledge of capabilities and applications of network equipment including hubs, routers,

switches, bridges, servers, transmission media and related hardware.
3.15
Knowledge of communication methods, principles and concepts that support the network
infrastructure.
3.16
Knowledge of the common networking protocols (e.g., Transmission Control Protocol and
Internet Protocol [TCP/IP]) and services (e.g., web, email, Domain Name System [DNS]) and
how they interact to provide network communications.
3.17
Knowledge of different types of network communication (e.g., Local Area Network [LAN], Wide
Area Network [WAN], Metropolitan Area Network [MAN], Wireless Local Area Network [WLAN],
Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN]).
3.18
Knowledge of virtualization technologies and virtual machine development and

maintenance.
3.19
Knowledge of application security (e.g. SDLC, vulnerabilities, best practices)
3.20
Knowledge of risk threat assessment.
DOMAIN 4: INCIDENT RESPONSE

4.1
Knowledge of incident categories and response.
4.2
Knowledge of business continuity/disaster recovery.
4.3
Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies.
4.4
Knowledge of security event correlation tools.
4.5
Knowledge of processes for seizing and preserving digital evidence (e.g., chain of
custody).
4.6
Knowledge of types of digital forensics data.
4.7
Knowledge of basic concepts and practices of processing digital forensic data.
4.8
Knowledge of anti-forensics tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPS).
4.9
Knowledge of common forensic tool configuration and support applications (e.g.,

VMWare, Wireshark).
4.10
Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods.
4.11
Knowledge of which system files (e.g., log files, registry files, configuration files) contain
relevant information and where to find those system files.
DOMAIN 5: SECURITY IMPLICATIONS AND ADOPTION OF EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY

5.1
Knowledge of emerging technology and associated security issues, risks and

vulnerabilities.
5.2
Knowledge of risk associated with mobile computing.
5.3
Knowledge of cloud concepts around data and collaboration.
5.4
Knowledge of risk of moving applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
5.5
Knowledge of risk associated with outsourcing.
5.6
Knowledge of supply chain risk management processes and practices.

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CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS

DOMAIN 1: CYBERSECURITY CONCEPTS

Knowledge of cybersecurity principles used to manage risks related to the use,

Knowledge of security management.

Knowledge of cybersecurity roles.

Knowledge of common adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).

Knowledge of relevant laws, policies, procedures and governance requirements.

Knowledge of cybersecurity controls.

DOMAIN 2: CYBERSECURITY ARCHITECTURE PRINCIPLES

Knowledge of network design processes, to include understanding of security objectives,

Knowledge of security system design methods, tools and techniques.

Knowledge of network access, identity and access management.

Knowledge of network security architecture concepts, including topology, protocols,

Knowledge of malware analysis concepts and methodology.

Knowledge of defense in depth principles and network security architecture.

Knowledge of encryption algorithms (e.g., internet Protocol Security [IPSEC], Advanced

Knowledge of encryption methodologies.

DOMAIN 3: SECURITY OF NETWORKS, SYSTEMS, APPLICATIONS AND DATA

Knowledge of basic system administration, network and operating system hardening

Knowledge of risk associated with virtualizations.

Knowledge of penetration testing.

Knowledge of remote access technology.

Knowledge of Unix command line.

Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities.

Knowledge of social dynamics of computer attackers in a global context.

Knowledge of secure configuration management techniques.

Knowledge of capabilities and applications of network equipment including hubs, routers,

Knowledge of virtualization technologies and virtual machine development and

Knowledge of application security (e.g. SDLC, vulnerabilities, best practices)

Knowledge of risk threat assessment.

DOMAIN 4: INCIDENT RESPONSE

Knowledge of incident categories and response.

Knowledge of business continuity/disaster recovery.

Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies.

Knowledge of security event correlation tools.

Knowledge of types of digital forensics data.

Knowledge of basic concepts and practices of processing digital forensic data.

Knowledge of anti-forensics tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPS).

Knowledge of common forensic tool configuration and support applications (e.g.,

Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods.

DOMAIN 5: SECURITY IMPLICATIONS AND ADOPTION OF EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY

Knowledge of emerging technology and associated security issues, risks and

Knowledge of risk associated with mobile computing.

Knowledge of cloud concepts around data and collaboration.

Knowledge of risk of moving applications and infrastructure to the cloud.

Knowledge of risk associated with outsourcing.

Knowledge of supply chain risk management processes and practices.

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