DES-9131 Exam Information and Guideline
Specialist - Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Security
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Exam Title :
Dell EMC Certified Specialist - Infrastructure Security
Exam ID :
DES-9131
Exam Duration :
90 mins
Questions in Exam :
60
Passing Score :
63%
Official Training :
Introduction to IT Frameworks and NIST (pre-requisite) - (ES101DSY00354/, ES131DSY00354)
Implementing the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (ES102DSY00786/, ES132DSY00786)
Exam Center :
Pearson VUE
Real Questions :
Dell EMC Infrastructure Security Specialist Real Questions
VCE Practice Test :
Dell EMC DES-9131 Certification VCE Practice Test
NIST Framework Overview 10%
- Describe the NIST Framework architecture and purpose including the Core, Tiers, and Profiles
- Describe the topics associated with the Category layer and explain how they align to the NIST Framework functions
NIST Framework: Identify Function 18%
- Describe what constitutes an asset and which assets need to be protected
- Describe the "who/what/why" of a continuously updated inventory
- Describe how discovery and inventory facilitates the planning effortsassociated with Disaster Recovery, Incident Response, Communications, and Business Impact Analysis
- Describe the controls for the inventory classification and explain the KPIs developed around these controls
NIST Framework: Protect Function 23%
- Describe the need for creating and documenting a baseline configuration
- Explain how the Business Impact Analysis is integral to the protect function
- Describe the role of the Business Continuity Plan and Business Impact Analysis
- Describe the maintenance and access control subcategory controls for the protect function
- Describe the awareness training, data security and protective technology subcategory controls of the protect function
NIST Framework: Detect Function 17%
- Describe the anatomy of a breach, including what constitutes a breach, why and how it happens, and the steps to avoid a breach
- Identify the methods of detection and how detection can be implemented
- Describe the concept and benefits of continuous monitoring
- Identify and explain the subcategories associated with detection and analysis
NIST Framework: Respond Function 17%
- Describe how to quantify the extent of a security breach
- Describe how to contain a security breach
- Understand and construct an effective Incident Response Plan
- Describe the purpose and details of an effective Communications Plan
- Describe the after action plan and review
NIST Framework: Recover Function 15%
- Determine and describe the considerations when implementing a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
- Describe how the BCP (Business Continuity Plan) supports “timely recovery to normal operations to reduce the impact from a cybersecurity incident.”
- Assess and describe the requirements and processes to return to "business as usual"
- Describe the process of understanding the impact to the business, including reputation and revenue