Security Fundamentals

For a beginner, hacking can seem like something scary or hard to do. Sometimes, we see movies and read the news on how systems such as Snapchat, eBay, or Google have been compromised and imagine that hacking is difficult. We think of it as something meant for people spending 24 hours a day in a basement, somewhere. This is not the case. This field is open for anyone.

In Cybersecurity Risk Management: Mastering the Fundamentals Using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, veteran technology analyst Cynthia Brumfield, with contributions from cybersecurity expert Brian Haugli, delivers an up-to-date exploration of the fundamentals of cybersecurity risk planning and management. The book offers listeners overviews of cybersecurity risk management principles, user, and network infrastructure planning, as well as the tools and techniques for detecting cyberattacks.

Conquer the ASPPA RPF Exam: Your Guide to Retirement Plan Fundamentals is a comprehensive study guide designed to help professionals master the complexities of retirement plan administration and successfully pass the ASPPA Retirement Plan Fundamentals (RPF) exam. The guide covers key topics essential to retirement plan management, including the differences between defined benefit and defined contribution plans, the intricacies of ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) compliance, and the critical aspects of contributions and distributions. It delves into fiduciary responsibilities,...