| Description & Target Audience | The NIST Cybersecurity Framework 800-171 Specialist accredited (APMG International), certified (NCSC/GCHQ-UK), and recognized (DHS-CISA-USA) certification course teaches Digital Business, Operational Stakeholders, Auditors, and Risk Practitioners a Fast-Track approach to adopting and adapting the 800-171 controls in the context of a NIST Cybersecurity Framework program. |
| Objectives & Outcomes | Digital Business, Operational Stakeholders, Auditors, and Risk Practitioners will acquire the knowledge they need to implement, operationalize and continually innovate a NIST 800-171 control families. |
| Pre-Requisites | Candidates must have attended and completed the NCSP 800-53 Practitioner course and exam to participate in this course.
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| Body of Knowledge
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This course is based on the NIST Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, version 1.1. and A Practitioner’s Guide to Adapting the NIST Cybersecurity Framework Publication from the DVMS Institute.
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| Examination | The NIST Cybersecurity Framework 800-171 Practitioner Exam
· 65 multiple-choice questions per exam · 120-minute exam · Pass Mark – 50% (33 marks) · Open book · Blooms Level 3,4, & 5 · Paper-based & online availability (including ProctorU)
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| Delivery Formats | · Instructor Led, 2 Day Classroom |
| Student Kit | · Digital – Student Courseware and Resource Materials
· Digital – APMG Exam Voucher – issued upon successful completion of the training · Certificate of Completion |
| Syllabus & Course Outline | · Link to Syllabus |
| Professional Development Credits Earned
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· 16 CEU Credits
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| Next Steps
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NIST Cybersecurity Framework ISO 27001 Specialist.
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