Security Architecture
Master the design principles and models that secure modern IT infrastructure
Master the fundamental concepts of security architecture. Learn about security architecture models, infrastructure security principles, data classification frameworks, and resilience design that form the foundation of secure enterprise systems.
This comprehensive module contains 4 lessons covering security architecture principles and design patterns that secure modern enterprise infrastructure.
Premium Module Benefits:
- • Full access to all 4 comprehensive architecture design lessons
- • Interactive security architecture modeling exercises
- • Real-world case studies of enterprise security designs
- • Hands-on data classification and labeling workshops
- • Progress tracking and completion certificates
- • Part of the complete Security+ preparation track
What You'll Learn
By the end of this module, you'll have mastered security architecture principles and design patterns essential for building secure enterprise systems.
Module Lessons
This module contains the following lessons:
Learn about different security architecture models including traditional perimeter-based models, cloud-native architectures, and hybrid approaches that combine on-premises and cloud security strategies.
Learn about fundamental security principles for infrastructure design including defense in depth, least privilege, zero trust, fail-safe defaults, and separation of duties.
Learn about data classification frameworks including public, internal, confidential, and restricted categories, and how to apply appropriate security controls based on data sensitivity.
Learn about designing resilient architectures with high availability, disaster recovery capabilities, business continuity planning, and recovery objectives (RTO/RPO).
Perfect For
Architecture Beginners
New to security architecture who need to understand design principles, models, and frameworks for building secure systems.
System Architects
IT architects and engineers who need to integrate security principles into infrastructure design and implementation.
Security+ Students
Anyone preparing for the Security+ exam who needs to master security architecture concepts heavily tested on the certification.