The CMMC Certified Cybersecurity Professional (CCP) training prepares individuals to assess and implement cybersecurity controls required by the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework. It covers foundational knowledge of CMMC standards and practices, focusing on governance and oversight of cybersecurity policies within organizations. This training emphasizes establishing accountability for protecting sensitive data, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements, and managing risks effectively. CCP professionals play a critical role in maintaining governance and providing oversight by implementing and monitoring CMMC controls across organizations.
Learning Objectives
In this course, you will learn about the CMMC Model, framework, context, and application within the DoD, as well as the expectations and requirements imposed upon organizations that do business with the DoD. It will also help students to identify threats to cybersecurity and privacy within an IoT ecosystem and implement appropriate countermeasures.
You will:
Identify the threats to the defense supply chain and the established regulations and standards for managing the risk.
Identify the sensitive information that needs to be protected within the defense supply chain and how to manage it.
Describe how the CMMC Model ensures compliance with federal acquisitions regulations.
Identify responsibilities of the Certified CMMC Professional, including appropriate ethical behavior.
Establish the Certification and Assessment scope boundaries for evaluating the systems that protect regulated information.
Evaluate OSC readiness and determine the Evidence you intend to present to the assessor.
Use the CMMC Assessment Guides to assess the Evidence for processes and practices.
Implement and evaluate practices required to meet CMMC Level 1.
Identify processes and practices required to meet CMMC Levels 2 and 3.
Identify processes and practices required to meet CMMC Levels 4 and 5.
As a CCP, work through the logistics of a CMMC Assessment
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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