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Welcome to “NIST 800-171 Controls Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Guide” course – your comprehensive journey into mastering the intricate landscape of information security and compliance. In this course, we’ll unravel the complexities of the NIST 800-171 framework, empowering you to implement robust security measures with ease.
This course is taught by John Christly, an IT and Cybersecurity professional with 3 decades of real-world experience implementing security and compliance programs for various types and sizes of companies.
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring cybersecurity resilience are paramount for organizations of all sizes. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides comprehensive guidelines through the Special Publication 800-171 to assist organizations in protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in non-federal systems and organizations.
This course offers an in-depth exploration of the 14 families of controls outlined in the NIST 800-171 framework, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to implement robust cybersecurity measures effectively.
Throughout this course, participants will embark on a journey through each of the 14 control families, gaining a profound understanding of the controls, their significance, and practical strategies for implementation. Starting with access control, participants will delve into the principles of limiting system access to authorized users and entities, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
Subsequent modules will explore topics such as awareness and training, audit and accountability, configuration management, identification and authentication, incident response, and more. Participants will learn how to establish policies, procedures, and technical safeguards to mitigate cybersecurity risks and achieve compliance with NIST 800-171 requirements.
By the end of this course, participants will emerge with a comprehensive understanding of the NIST 800-171 framework and the proficiency to design, implement, and maintain robust cybersecurity controls tailored to their organization’s needs.
Whether you are a cybersecurity professional, compliance officer, or IT administrator, this course will empower you to fortify your organization’s defenses and safeguard critical information assets against evolving cyber threats.
