Specialised Technical Course

Cybersecurity and Resilience in Data Centers

Develop a connected view of data centre security and resilience by reviewing access controls, infrastructure dependencies and recovery decisions.

AreaData Center & Network
LevelTechnical
DeliveryOnline, On-site or Hybrid
LearningTheoretical & Practical
DurationConfirmed by Programme

Course Overview

Examines security and resilience in data centre environments. Participants connect infrastructure dependencies, access controls and recovery planning to the assessment of service disruption risks.

Who This Course Is For

  • Data centre security team members
  • Infrastructure engineers managing critical services
  • Operations specialists coordinating service recovery
  • IT managers reviewing infrastructure risks

What Participants Will Learn

Map infrastructure dependencies and security boundaries

Assess access controls against service risks

Review disruption scenarios and affected workloads

Define recovery priorities and evidence requirements

Propose controls for data centre resilience

Key topics

  • Infrastructure dependencies
  • Access controls
  • Recovery planning
  • Disruption scenarios
Service Dependencies and Risk

Service Dependencies and Risk

Module overview

Map data centre service dependencies and identify how infrastructure disruption can affect workloads.

Key topics

Infrastructure dependencies · Access controls · Recovery planning · Disruption scenarios

Learning outcome

Identify dependency relationships relevant to a data centre risk review.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Access Controls and Protection

Access Controls and Protection

Module overview

Review access controls and responsibilities across infrastructure administration and service boundaries.

Key topics

Access controls · Administrative privileges · Control ownership · Review evidence

Learning outcome

Identify access control weaknesses and evidence needed to assess them.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Detection and Disruption Assessment

Detection and Disruption Assessment

Module overview

Examine the information needed to assess a disruption and distinguish security concerns from service symptoms.

Key topics

Disruption scenarios · Monitoring evidence · Incident assessment · Escalation criteria

Learning outcome

Organise evidence and explain the immediate priorities in a disruption scenario.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Recovery Planning and Dependencies

Recovery Planning and Dependencies

Module overview

Develop recovery priorities from workload needs and the infrastructure dependencies required to restore service.

Key topics

Recovery planning · Restoration dependencies · Validation checks · Recovery responsibilities

Learning outcome

Outline recovery steps and the checks needed before service restoration.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Security and Resilience Review

Security and Resilience Review

Module overview

Assess a data centre disruption case and justify control and recovery priorities.

Key topics

Disruption case study · Control assessment · Recovery priorities · Improvement actions

Learning outcome

Participants can assess a data centre disruption scenario and propose control priorities.

Learning format

Lectures, resilience scenarios and security review workshop

Programme Information

Course duration, location, practical components, training-centre information and applicable certification arrangements depend on the selected programme.

Learning format: Lectures, resilience scenarios and security review workshop

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