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Principles of Security

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Covers foundational security principles: the CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability), Privileged Identity/Access Management (PIM/PAM), security models (Bell-LaPadula for confidentiality, Biba for integrity), threat modeling with STRIDE, and incident response stages. All theory — no machines to deploy. Defence in Depth is the overarching theme: multiple layers of security to protect systems and data.

Skills You Will Learn

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Walkthrough Phases

1

The CIA Triad

Understand the three pillars of information security

2

Principles of Privileges

Understand PIM, PAM, and the principle of least privilege

3

Security Models

Understand Bell-LaPadula and Biba security models

4

Threat Modelling & Incident Response

Learn STRIDE threat modeling and incident response stages

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