• Online, Self-Paced

The NCSP Certification Training Programs are the industry’s first accredited cybersecurity certification training program based on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST-CSF).

The NCSP Awareness course introduces students to the fundamentals associated with digital transformation, cybersecurity risk management and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

The follow on NCSP Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training Programs teach individuals and organizations how to:

• Assess an organization’s cybersecurity capabilities in order to understand its current cybersecurity state

• Design a cybersecurity program using NIST-CSF informative reference controls to realize its future cybersecurity state

• Implement and operationalize a Continual Implementation and Improvement Management System (CIIS) to automate, sustain and continually improve its future cybersecurity state.

Learning Objectives

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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):

Specialty Areas

  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning and Policy
  • Training, Education, and Awareness

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.