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NIST Cyber Security Professional (NCSP) Foundation
Course Outline:
1 - DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
- Explain what it means to “become digital”
- Discuss the difference between industrial and digital era enterprises
- Explain how cybersecurity supports an organization’s digital transformation
2 - UNDERSTANDING CYBER RISKS
- Explain the cyber risk equation
- Identify and explain each component of the cyber risk equation
- Describe the basics of a risk assessment
3 - NIST CYBERSECURITY FRAMEWORK FUNDAMENTALS
- Explain the genesis of the NIST-CSF
- List and describe the components of the NIST-CSF
- Describe each of the NIST-CSF’s objectives
4 - CORE FUNCTIONS, CATEGORIES & SUBCATEGORIES
- Core Functions
- Framework Categories
- Informative References
5 - IMPLEMENTATION TIERS & PROFILES
- Understand and explain Implementation Tier terms and their use
- Understand and explain each Implementation Tier
- Understand and describe the three risk categories
- Understand and explain Profiles and their use of Current
- Understand and explain Profiles and their use of Target
- Understand and describe the use of Profiles when determining gaps
- Understand and describe the use of Profiles when to identify & prioritize focus areas