NIST Cybersecurity Lead Implementer
Implement a cybersecurity program aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Level
- Advanced
- Format
- Self-Study
- Exam
- Included
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About this course
This PECB NIST Cybersecurity Lead Implementer training course enables you to develop the expertise to plan, implement, manage, and continually improve a cybersecurity program based on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. You will master how to integrate the Framework with NIST SP 800-53 controls, NIST SP 800-171 requirements, and the NIST Risk Management Framework. The course is aligned with PECB's official NIST Cybersecurity Lead Implementer curriculum and prepares you for the certification exam.
Learning objectives
- Master the implementation of a cybersecurity program based on the NIST CSF
- Apply the Framework Core, Tiers, and Profiles to organizational context
- Integrate the CSF with NIST SP 800-53 controls and the NIST RMF
- Successfully pass the PECB Certified NIST Cybersecurity Lead Implementer exam
Target audience
- Cybersecurity managers and program leads
- Risk and compliance professionals adopting NIST
- Consultants implementing US cybersecurity standards for clients
Prerequisites
A fundamental understanding of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and cybersecurity risk management.