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Ian Neil
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Ian Neil

Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He is able to break down information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered to people from all backgrounds (not just IT professionals), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner that has worked with high-end training providers over the past 23 years and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.
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Compliance Monitoring

Compliance monitoring verifies that organizations adhere to laws, regulations, and standards. This section will explore the intricate process of compliance monitoring, touching upon due diligence, attestation, internal and external approaches, and the role of automation, as follows:

  • Due diligence/care: Effective compliance monitoring begins with due diligence. It involves the meticulous examination of an organization’s processes, practices, and policies to ensure they align with regulatory requirements. Due diligence isn’t just a box-ticking exercise; it’s a proactive effort to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses, including comprehensive risk assessments and ongoing evaluation to maintain a strong security posture.
  • Attestation and acknowledgment: Attestation and acknowledgment involve the formal recognition and affirmation of an organization’s commitment to compliance. Attestation signifies that an organization acknowledges...
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CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Certification Guide - Third Edition
Published in: Jan 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781835461532

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Ian Neil

Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He is able to break down information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered to people from all backgrounds (not just IT professionals), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner that has worked with high-end training providers over the past 23 years and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.
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