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Certified Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) Technician Training
This comprehensive training program, offered by Tonex, is designed to equip participants with the specialized knowledge and skills required to design, implement, and manage Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs). Participants will gain a deep understanding of the security protocols, construction requirements, and operational considerations essential for creating and maintaining SCIFs that meet rigorous government standards.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the principles and importance of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs).
- Identify and analyze the security requirements for SCIF construction and maintenance.
- Learn the procedures for SCIF accreditation and certification processes.
- Acquire knowledge of physical security measures for SCIFs, including access control and surveillance.
- Gain proficiency in the installation and maintenance of SCIF technical systems and equipment.
- Develop skills in assessing and mitigating potential vulnerabilities within SCIF environments.
- Comprehend the legal and ethical considerations related to handling classified information in SCIFs.
- Demonstrate proficiency in emergency response and evacuation procedures specific to SCIFs.
- Apply best practices for information security within SCIFs, including data handling and disposal.
- Successfully pass assessments and evaluations to achieve certification as a SCIF Technician.
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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Feedback
If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.