The Symantec Control Compliance Suite 12 Administration course is designed for professionals who are tasked with ensuring the security of their computing enterprise and compliance with both external and internal mandates. This course focuses on using Control Compliance Suite 12 to define security controls that govern the enterprise, assess compliance with standards and other mandates, and create reports and dashboards to demonstrate compliance and show deficiencies to multiple audiences.

Describe current security risk and compliance challenges

Define methods of proactive security

Describe CCS 12 and how it helps meet security and compliance needs

Describe general CCS 12 pre-deployment considerations

Install CCS 12

Perform initial CCS configuration tasks

Import assets and common fields

Describe how to install CCS Agents

Perform data collection and evaluation

Describe the components of standards

Copy and edit standards.

Evaluate collected data in terms of a standard

Describe compliance and risk scores

Manage exceptions

Create, edit, and map control statements

Use Controls Studio to eliminate duplication of controls

Describe mandates, policies, and control statements

Build queries to gather data quickly from assets

Add external data integration and configure data connectors

Use CCS reporting features

Create, edit, and manage dashboards

Investigate contingencies using a "what if?" analysis in dynamic dashboards

Module 1: Introduction to CCS 12

    Overview of Security and Compliance

    Proactive Security

    Intro to CCS 12.0

    Implementing Security and Compliance with CCS 12.0

Module 2: Installing the CCS Suite

General pre-deployment considerations

Installation requirements

Installation tasks

Module 3: Initial Configuration

Getting started tasks

Preparing for data collection

Module 4: Getting started with CCS 12

Importing assets

Installing a Unix Agent

Collecting and evaluating data

Module 5: Standards Manager/CVSS and

Risk Score

Working with standards

Assessing compliance with standards

Managing exceptions

Module 6: Controls Studio

About Controls Studio

Working with Controls Studio

Module 7: Ad hoc queries

Query building

Querying your enterprise

Module 8: External data integration

Connecting to external data sources

Overview of third-party connectors

Module 9: Reporting and dashboards

Reporting overview

Working with dynamic dashboards