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Overview   'A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder'. We often find people around us clueless about their life, career, future, and just about everything else. All they need is a little push in the direction - from someone expert enough who knows where and how much to push. That man with expertise is called a life coach. The demand for life coaches is soaring high day by day. And we aim to fill up this demand by building you into a skilled life coach so that you can start making an impact in people who direly need it.   The course materials of this online course on life coaching have been prepared with consultation from the relevant experts. The information available on Life Coaching is kept up to date regularly so that learners don't get left behind on the current trends/updates. As a result, you will gain the following skills from the learning materials of this life coach training:   Coaching/Life Coaching Self-management Elevator Pitching Business Development Selling & Marketing Programme Outlining Relationship & Confidentiality Management Performance Evaluation Business Finance   The self-paced online learning methodology from Compete High helps you learn whenever or however you wish - keeping in mind the busy schedule of the learners or the possible inconveniences that come with physical classes. The bite-sized lessons are proven to be most effective in memorising and learning them by heart. On top of that, you have the option to receive a certificate of accomplishment after successfully completing the course!   So, instead of searching for hours, enrol right away on this Life Coaching course from Compete High and accelerate your career on the right path with expert-outlined lessons and a guarantee of success in the long run.   Who is this course for? While we don't discourage anyone or impose restrictions on enrolling and learning something new from this Life Coaching course, people falling under any of the following criteria will benefit the most: People aiming to start a life coaching business Anyone looking for the basics of Life Coaching, Anyone who wants to be an independent Life Coach, Anyone looking for a certificate of completion on doing an online training on Life Coaching, Anyone with a general interest/curiosity   Career Path As mentioned above, this Life Coaching course is the perfect gateway for a rewarding career ahead as an independent life coach or by starting a life coaching business. Although the earning potential varies based on experience, branding, and other factors, the average annual income of a life coach can go from £35,000 to even £120,000. Course Curriculum Module 1: Basics of Coaching Basics of Coaching 00:00 Module 2: Life Coaching: An Overview Life Coaching: An Overview 00:00 Module 3: Developing Your Coaching Skills Developing Your Coaching Skills 00:00 Module 4: Getting Yourself Right First Getting Yourself Right First 00:00 Module 5: Primary Steps to Starting a Career as a Life Coach Primary Steps to Starting a Career as a Life Coach 00:00 Module 6: Self-Management as a Life Coach Self-Management as a Life Coach 00:00 Module 7: Selling and Marketing Your Life Coaching Business Selling and Marketing Your Life Coaching Business 00:00 Module 8: Relationship with Clients, Confidentiality and Ethical Standards Relationship with Clients, Confidentiality and Ethical Standards 00:00 Module 9: Professional Development and Relationships with other Competitors Professional Development and Relationships with other Competitors 00:00 Module 10: Financing Your Life Coaching Business Financing Your Life Coaching Business 00:00

Are you looking to improve your current abilities or make a career move? Our unique Performance Coaching and Mentoring Course might help you get there! Expand your expertise with high-quality training - study Performance Coaching and Mentoring and get an expertly designed, great-value training experience. Learn from industry professionals and quickly equip yourself with the specific knowledge and skills you need to excel in your chosen career through the Performance Coaching and Mentoring online training course. This Diploma in Performance Coaching course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS (with 150 CPD points) to make your skill development & career progression more accessible than ever! With this comprehensive Performance Coaching and Mentoring course, you can achieve your dreams and train for your ideal career. The Performance Coaching and Mentoring course provides students with an in-depth learning experience that they can work through at their own pace to enhance their career development. This Performance Coaching and Mentoring training can help you to accomplish your ambitions and prepare you for a meaningful career. So, join the Performance Coaching and Mentoring course today - gear up with the essential skills to set yourself up for excellence! Why Prefer This Performance Coaching Course? Opportunity to earn certificate a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme & another accredited by CPDQS after completing the Performance Coaching course Get a free student ID card! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) Innovative and engaging content. Free assessments. 24/7 tutor support. Start your learning journey with this Performance Coaching and Mentoring course straight away and take a step forward in securing a better future! Why should you choose the Performance Coaching and Mentoring course with Academy for Health & Fitness? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPDQS after completing this course. Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning. Innovative and engaging content and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the Performance Coaching program in your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support. Skills You Will Gain Performance management Personal communication Motivation techniques Interpersonal skills Leadership qualities ****Course Curriculum**** Here is the curriculum breakdown of this Performance Coaching and Mentoring course: Module 01: Introduction to Performance Coaching Coaching Versus Other Disciplines What Are the Benefits of Coaching? Performance Coach Required Skills, Roles, and Responsibilities Module 02: The Coach/Client Relationship Establishing a Relationship Core Elements of the Effective Coaching Relationship Effective Communication Listening Skills Asking Good Questions Giving Feedback Responsibilities Module 03: Coaching and Mentoring Models A General Introduction to Models The GROW Model The OUTCOMES Model The JOHARI Window The FLOW Model The SOS Model The Cyclical Mentoring Model The Double Matrix Mentoring Model Module 04: Ethical Aspects of Coaching and Mentoring The Association for Coaching's Guiding Principles Reputation Association for Coaching (AC) and European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) Code of Ethics, including: International Coach Federation (ICF) Standards of Ethical Conduct, including General Professional Conduct Professional Conduct with Clients Confidentiality and Privacy Conflicts of Interest Module 05: Effective Communication Skill Creating a Good Coaching & Mentoring Relationship Using Appropriate Language Listening at a Deep Level Asking Effective Questions Limiting Beliefs and Assumptions Giving Effective Feedback Communicating Non-Verbally Presence and Silence Module 06: Personal Skills Time Management Stress Management Emotional Management and Happiness Maintenance Assertiveness Negotiation Module 07: Management Skills Motivation Leading Delegation Decision Making and Problem-Solving Project Management Module 08: Organisational Skills Introduction to Organisational Skills Importance of Organisational Skills Organising Life Coach Business Organising Daily Work Organising Workplace Organising Tools Cultivating Organisational Habits Module 09: Motivation and Mindset What is Motivation? Types of Motivation History of Motivation Motivating Yourself Motivation and Inspiration Coaching and Motivation What is Mindset? Benefits of Mindset Coaching Mindset Coaching Life Coach vs Mindset Coach Module 10: Key Themes of NLP What is NLP? Pillars of NLP Models and Modelling NLP Presuppositions Module 11: The Relationship Between Stress and Performance: The Inverted-U Theory What Is Stress? What Is the Inverted-U Relationship Between Stress and Performance? Optimal Pressure for Better Performance Module 12:Leadership Under Pressure What Is Leadership? Leadership Is About the People Qualities You Require to Be a Good Leader Safe Leader vs Real Leader Leadership to Create a High-Performance Environment 4 Key Leadership Skills to Thrive Under Pressure Module 13: Setting Up as a Coach Sustainable & Profitable Coaching Business Tips and Traps of Coaching Measurement of Coaching Ethics and Standards Terms and Conditions Toolkit for Coaching Assessment Process We offer an integrated assessment framework to make the process of evaluation and accreditation for learners easier. You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and provide you with feedback after you submit the assignment. You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you have completed all of the exams. Show off Your New Skills With a Certificate of Completion Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme After successfully completing the course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of - £119 inside the UK £129 (including postal fees) for international delivery Certificate Accredited by CPD Upon finishing the course, you will receive a Certificate Accredited by CPD that is recognised all over the UK and internationally. The pricing schemes are- 10 GBP for Digital Certificate 29 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate inside the UK 39 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate outside the UK (international delivery) CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Performance Coaching and Mentoring course do not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. There are no prerequisites for enrollment, and you can access the course materials from any location in the world. However, this could be a perfect match for, Anyone interested in this area Those who want to get professional expertise in this field Performance analyser Coaching Career Growth Hacker Motivational Leader Existing professionals looking for a certificate Requirements There are no previous knowledge requirements for the Performance Coaching and Mentoring program; this is open to anyone! Any learning enthusiast from anywhere in the world can enrol on this course without any hesitation. Career path The Performance Coaching and Mentoring course aims to help you get the job or even the long-awaited promotion of your dreams. With the support and proper guidance, you will learn the skills and knowledge that will help sharpen your career at; Coaching Corporate trainer Personal trainer Sports Teacher Motivational Speaker Sports Coaching Fitness trainer Corporate Leader Mentor Entrepreneur

This Psychotherapy (Online) course is designed for those new to this profession and who want to test their skills and knowledge. It covers the fundamentals of psychotherapy, as well as how to conduct online sessions. This Psychotherapy (Online)qualification will take you through the basics of psychotherapy as an introductory training course, providing an overview of the role of the psychotherapist, the history of psychotherapy, and the variety of professional settings in which psychotherapists can work. Through this Psychotherapy (Online)course,you will learn about potential psychotherapy clients and become familiar with the different types of psychotherapy, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). It covers how to conduct the first therapy session, form positive therapeutic relationships with your clients, and work with families, children, and groups, all with step-by-step instructions. Learning Outcomes After completing this Psychotherapy (Online) course, the learner will be able to: Understand the basic concept of psychotherapy. Understand the relationship between psychology, counseling and psycho-therapy. Gain a solid understanding of the role of a psychotherapist and where they work. Identify the types of people who would benefit from psychotherapy. Set up the therapeutic environment and maintain a positive therapeutic relationship. Conduct individual, child, family and couple psychotherapy sessions. Understand the different approaches in therapy, including CBT. Conduct online therapy sessions and work as an online psychotherapist. List the benefits of both short-term and long-term psychotherapy. Why Choose This Psychotherapy (Online) Course from Us Self-paced course, access available from anywhere. Easy to understand, high-quality study materials. This Course developed by industry experts. MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning. Automated and instant assessment results. 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email. Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course. ***Others Benefits of this Psychotherapy (Online) Course Free One PDF Certificate Lifetime Access Unlimited Retake Exam Tutor Support [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Psychotherapy (Online) course] Course Curriculum Of Introduction to Psychotherapy Module 01: Overview of Psychotherapy Module 02: Psychotherapy Practice Module 03: Prospective Clients in Therapy Module 04: Stages of Psychotherapeutic Relationship << ----------------- >> Assessment Method After completing each module of the Psychotherapy (Online) Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Psychotherapy (Online) course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? This Psychotherapy (Online) course is ideal for anyone interested in working in psychotherapy. Professions in this field include: Psychotherapist Counselling Psychologist Child Psychologist Group Counsellor Requirements There are no specific requirements for this Psychotherapy (Online) course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Career path Opportunities includes in Psychotherapy (Online) field: Psychologists Psychiatrists Psychoanalysts Social Workers Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

This Introduction to Psychotherapy course is designed for those new to this profession and who want to test their skills and knowledge. It covers the fundamentals of psychotherapy, as well as how to conduct online sessions. This Introduction to Psychotherapy qualification will take you through the basics of psychotherapy as an introductory training course, providing an overview of the role of the psychotherapist, the history of psychotherapy, and the variety of professional settings in which psychotherapists can work. Through this Introduction to Psychotherapy course, you will learn about potential psychotherapy clients and become familiar with the different types of psychotherapy, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). It covers how to conduct the first therapy session, form positive therapeutic relationships with your clients, and work with families, children, and groups, all with step-by-step instructions. Learning Outcomes After completing this Introduction to Psychotherapy course, the learner will be able to: Understand the basic concept of psychotherapy. Understand the relationship between psychology, counseling and psycho-therapy. Gain a solid understanding of the role of a psychotherapist and where they work. Identify the types of people who would benefit from psychotherapy. Set up the therapeutic environment and maintain a positive therapeutic relationship. Conduct individual, child, family and couple psychotherapy sessions. Understand the different approaches in therapy, including CBT. Conduct online therapy sessions and work as an online psychotherapist. List the benefits of both short-term and long-term psychotherapy. Why Choose This Introduction to Psychotherapy Course from Us Self-paced course, access available from anywhere. Easy to understand, high-quality study materials. This Course developed by industry experts. MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning. Automated and instant assessment results. 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email. Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course. ***Courses are included in this Introduction Psychotherapy Bundle Course Course 01: Introduction to Psychotherapy Course 02: Level 5 Mental Health Care - MCA and DOLS Course 03: Adults Support Worker Course ***Others Benefits of this Introduction to Psychotherapy Bundle Course Free 3 PDF Certificate Lifetime Access Free Retake Exam Tutor Support [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the bundle Introduction to Psychotherapy course] Course Curriculum Of Introduction to Psychotherapy Module 01: Overview of Psychotherapy Module 02: Psychotherapy Practice Module 03: Prospective Clients in Therapy Module 04: Stages of Psychotherapeutic Relationship << ----------------- >> Assessment Method After completing each module of the Introduction to Psychotherapy Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Introduction to Psychotherapy course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? This Introduction to Psychotherapy course is ideal for anyone interested in working in psychotherapy. Professions in this field include: Psychotherapist Counselling Psychologist Child Psychologist Group Counsellor Requirements There are no specific requirements for this Introduction to Psychotherapy course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Career path Opportunities includes in Introduction to Psychotherapy field: Psychologists Psychiatrists Psychoanalysts Social Workers Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Diploma in Psychology and Counselling Level 1 Explore the fundamentals of Psychology and Counselling, delving into Counselling Basics and mastering Coping Mechanisms and Strategies. Dive deep into the Psychoanalytical Approach, hone your Communication skills in Psychology and Counselling, and gain valuable insights into self-awareness while addressing Common Problems in this dynamic field. Learning Outcomes: Define key concepts in Psychology and Counselling. Apply coping mechanisms and strategies in real-life situations. Analyze the Psychoanalytical Approach in Psychology and Counselling. Demonstrate effective communication skills in the context of Psychology and Counselling. Evaluate the importance of self-awareness in Psychology and Counselling. Identify common problems encountered in Psychology and Counselling. Utilize problem-solving techniques in Psychology and Counselling scenarios. Discuss ethical considerations in Psychology and Counselling practice. Create effective treatment plans in Psychology and Counselling. Analyze current trends and developments in the field of Psychology and Counselling. More Benefits: LIFETIME access Device Compatibility Free Workplace Management Toolkit Diploma in Psychology and Counselling Level 1 Course Syllabus Counselling Basics: Acquire foundational knowledge of counselling principles and techniques, including active listening, empathy, and establishing a therapeutic relationship. Coping Mechanisms and Strategies: Explore various coping mechanisms and strategies used in psychology and counseling to help individuals deal with stress, trauma, and emotional challenges. Psychoanalytical Approach: Gain insights into the psychoanalytical approach to psychology and counselling, including the study of unconscious processes and the role of the therapist. Communication in Psychology and Counselling: Develop effective communication skills crucial for psychologists and counselors when interacting with clients and facilitating positive change. Understanding Self-Awareness: Reflect on the importance of self-awareness for professionals in psychology and counselling, emphasising personal growth and self-reflection. Common Problems in Psychology and Counselling: Identify and address common psychological issues and challenges encountered in counselling practice, equipping you to provide effective support and guidance.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for Information workers, IT Professionals and Developers. Students should have an existing working knowledge of either Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Overview Understand the features and tools that exist in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customizers Be aware of integrating complimenting Microsoft products such as SharePoint, Skpe for Business and Exchange Undertake and carry out the initial setup and configuration required in a Microsoft Dynamics 365 deployment Design and configure a comprehensive Security model using the inbuilt tools in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customize the Dynamics 365 schema by creating custom Entities, Fields and Relationships Design custom Information Forms, Quick View Forms, Quick Create Forms and System Views Create System Charts, Dashboards and Interactive Experience Dashboards Create and manage Business Rules using the Business Rule Designer Plan, design and implement best practice Workflow, Business Process Flows and Custom Actions Be able to apply best practice methodology using Unmanaged and Managed Solutions to deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 customizations and patches This course provides students with a detailed hands-on experience of setting up, customizing, configuring and maintaining the CRM components of Microsoft Dynamics 365. Attendees of this course will gain an in-depth understanding of the Dynamics 365 security model, learn how to customize the Dynamics 365 framework, create and maintain powerful workflows and business process flows and use solutions to package and deploy customizations across multiple Dynamics 365 environments. The course applies to both Business and Enterprise Editions of Dynamics 365 as well as Online and On-premise deployments. Introduction Getting familiar with the versions of Microsoft Dynamics CRM\365 Get acquainted with the Dynamics 365 framework Review the Dynamics 365 interfaces, devices and apps Understand the tools for Dynamics 365 customizers A brief overview of Solutions Understand the differences between Dynamics 365 organisations and environments Review further reading and resources Set up the lab environment - Acme Enterprises Event Management Solution Initial Setup and Configuration An introduction to Dynamics 365 online setup An introduction to Dynamics 365 on premise setup Review the System Settings area Understand how to configure Auto Save Settings Understand how to configure Format Settings Understand how to configure Email Settings Understand how to configure Skype Integration Understand how to configure SharePoint Integration Security Design and configure Business Units Configure Security Roles Manage Users and Teams Implement Access Teams Configure Hierarchy Security Creating and Managing Entities Introduction to the Dynamics 365 schema Review the different Entity Types Create new Custom Entities Managing Entity Ownership Managing Entity Properties Custom Entity Security Review Entities and Solutions Customizing Fields Introduction to Field Customization Understand the different Field Types Review Field Formats Create a new Field Review Fields and Solutions Implement a Calculated Field Configure Field Level Security Customizing Relationships and Mappings Introduction to Relationships Review the different Relationship Types Create a Relationship Review Relationships and Solutions Understand Relationship Behavior Implement a Hierarchy Relationship Configure Field Mappings Customizing Forms, Views and Visualizations The process to create a new Form Review the different Form types Using the Form Designer Customizing the Main, Quick View and Quick Create Forms Configure Form Security Review the different View types Customizing System Views Customizing System Charts and Dashboards Workflows, Business Process Flows and Custom Actions Introduction to Processes Workflow Business Process Flows Custom Actions Solution Management An introduction to Solution Management How to add and administer components in a Solution The differences between unmanaged and managed Solutions How to export and import a Solution How to set Managed Properties for a Solution What happens when you delete a Solution How to Clone a Solution Patch How to Clone a Solution

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is targeted towards the information technology (IT) professional that has a minimum 1 year IT Security and Networking experience. This course would be ideal for Information System Owners, Security Officers, Ethical Hackers, Information Owners, Penetration Testers, System Owner and Managers as well as Cyber Security Engineers. Overview Upon completion, the Certified Professional Ethical Hacker candidate will be able to competently take the CPEH exam. The CPEH certification training enables students to understand the importance of vulnerability assessments and how to implement counter response along with preventative measures when it comes to a network hack. Security Fundamentals Overview The Growth of Environments and Security Our Motivation? The Goal: Protecting Information! CIA Triad in Detail Approach Security Holistically Security Definitions Definitions Relationships Method: Ping The TCP/IP Stack Which Services Use Which Ports? TCP 3-Way Handshake TCP Flags Malware Types of Malware Types of Malware Cont... Types of Viruses More Malware: Spyware Trojan Horses Back Doors DoS DDoS Packet Sniffers Passive Sniffing Active Sniffing Firewalls, IDS and IPS Firewall ? First Line of Defense IDS ? Second Line of Defense IPS ? Last Line of Defense? Firewalls Firewall Types: (1) Packet Filtering Firewall Types: (2) Proxy Firewalls Firewall Types ? Circuit-Level Proxy Firewall Type of Circuit- Level Proxy ? SOCKS Firewall Types ? Application-Layer Proxy Firewall Types: (3) Stateful Firewall Types: (4) Dynamic Packet-Filtering Firewall Types: (5) Kernel Proxies Firewall Placement Firewall Architecture Types ? Screened Host Multi- or Dual-Homed Screened Subnet Wi-Fi Network Types Wi-Fi Network Types Widely Deployed Standards Standards Comparison 802.11n - MIMO Overview of Database Server Review Access Controls Overview Role of Access Control Definitions More Definitions Categories of Access Controls Physical Controls Logical Controls ?Soft? Controls Security Roles Steps to Granting Access Access Criteria Physical Access Control Mechanisms Biometric System Types Synchronous Token Asynchronous Token Device Memory Cards Smart Card Cryptographic Keys Logical Access Controls OS Access Controls Linux Access Controls Accounts and Groups Password & Shadow File Formats Accounts and Groups Linux and UNIX Permissions Set UID Programs Trust Relationships Review Protocols Protocols Overview OSI ? Application Layer OSI ? Presentation Layer OSI ? Session Layer Transport Layer OSI ? Network Layer OSI ? Data Link OSI ? Physical Layer Protocols at Each OSI Model Layer TCP/IP Suite Port and Protocol Relationship Conceptual Use of Ports UDP versus TCP Protocols ? ARP Protocols ? ICMP Network Service ? DNS SSH Security Protocol SSH Protocols ? SNMP Protocols ? SMTP Packet Sniffers Example Packet Sniffers Review Cryptography Overview Introduction Encryption Cryptographic Definitions Encryption Algorithm Implementation Symmetric Encryption Symmetric Downfalls Symmetric Algorithms Crack Times Asymmetric Encryption Public Key Cryptography Advantages Asymmetric Algorithm Disadvantages Asymmetric Algorithm Examples Key Exchange Symmetric versus Asymmetric Using the Algorithm Types Together Instructor Demonstration Hashing Common Hash Algorithms Birthday Attack Example of a Birthday Attack Generic Hash Demo Instructor Demonstration Security Issues in Hashing Hash Collisions MD5 Collision Creates Rogue Certificate Authority Hybrid Encryption Digital Signatures SSL/TLS SSL Connection Setup SSL Hybrid Encryption SSH IPSec - Network Layer Protection IPSec IPSec Public Key Infrastructure Quantum Cryptography Attack Vectors Network Attacks More Attacks (Cryptanalysis) Review Why Vulnerability Assessments? Overview What is a Vulnerability Assessment? Vulnerability Assessment Benefits of a Vulnerability Assessment What are Vulnerabilities? Security Vulnerability Life Cycle Compliance and Project Scoping The Project Overview Statement Project Overview Statement Assessing Current Network Concerns Vulnerabilities in Networks More Concerns Network Vulnerability Assessment Methodology Network Vulnerability Assessment Methodology Phase I: Data Collection Phase II: Interviews, Information Reviews, and Hands-On Investigation Phase III: Analysis Analysis cont. Risk Management Why Is Risk Management Difficult? Risk Analysis Objectives Putting Together the Team and Components What Is the Value of an Asset? Examples of Some Vulnerabilities that Are Not Always Obvious Categorizing Risks Some Examples of Types of Losses Different Approaches to Analysis Who Uses What? Qualitative Analysis Steps Quantitative Analysis ALE Values Uses ALE Example ARO Values and Their Meaning ALE Calculation Can a Purely Quantitative Analysis Be Accomplished? Comparing Cost and Benefit Countermeasure Criteria Calculating Cost/Benefit Cost of a Countermeasure Can You Get Rid of All Risk? Management?s Response to Identified Risks Liability of Actions Policy Review (Top-Down) Methodology Definitions Policy Types Policies with Different Goals Industry Best Practice Standards Components that Support the Security Policy Policy Contents When Critiquing a Policy Technical (Bottom-Up) Methodology Review Vulnerability Tools of the Trade Vulnerability Scanners Nessus SAINT ? Sample Report Tool: Retina Qualys Guard http://www.qualys.com/products/overview/ Tool: LANguard Microsoft Baseline Analyzer MBSA Scan Report Dealing with Assessment Results Patch Management Options Review Output Analysis and Reports Overview Staying Abreast: Security Alerts Vulnerability Research Sites Nessus SAINT SAINT Reports GFI Languard GFI Reports MBSA MBSA Reports Review Reconnaissance, Enumeration & Scanning Reconnaissance Overview Step One in the Hacking ?Life-Cycle? What Information is Gathered by the Hacker? Passive vs. Active Reconnaissance Footprinting Defined Social Access Social Engineering Techniques Social Networking Sites People Search Engines Internet Archive: The WayBack Machine Footprinting Tools Overview Maltego GUI Johnny.Ihackstuff.com Google (cont.) Domain Name Registration WHOIS Output DNS Databases Using Nslookup Traceroute Operation Web Server Info Tool: Netcraft Introduction to Port Scanning Which Services use Which Ports? Port Scan Tips Port Scans Shou