Gain a holistic understanding of NIST cybersecurity fundamentals. You will learn about the RMF process and managing risk by identifying, assessing and responding to risk. Additionally, you will learn how to use the framework to assess an organization's cybersecurity risk and the steps to implement or improve a cybersecurity program. You will deep dive in to the NIST 800-171 document where you will learn how to understand each of the 110 requirements and how to satisfy each of them. You will learn ow to create a Body of Evidence (BOE) including Organizational Policy or Procedures; a System Security Plan (SSP) and Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM). Upon completion of this course, you will have the knowledge and skills to implement the controls required by the NIST 800-171 framework and build your BOE.

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Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework Specialization


Instructors: Dave Hatter
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- Security Management
- Cyber Security Policies
- Cybersecurity
- Cyber Security Assessment
- Information Assurance
- Security Requirements Analysis
- Risk Management
- Federal Information Security Management Act
- Authorization (Computing)
- Security Controls
- Systems Development Life Cycle
- NIST 800-53
- Information Systems Security
- Cyber Governance
- Risk Management Framework
- Cyber Security Strategy
- Cyber Risk
- Vulnerability Assessments
- Infrastructure Security
- Continuous Monitoring
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