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Security Framework: NIST CSF

This course will teach you about the NIST CSF. The controls at the core provide a set of best practices, and the tiers allow you to set the level you intend to implement the controls. This all adds up to a profile detailing how secure you can be.

Intermediate
54m
(33)

Created by Mike Woolard

Last Updated May 15, 2024

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  • Course

Security Framework: NIST CSF

This course will teach you about the NIST CSF. The controls at the core provide a set of best practices, and the tiers allow you to set the level you intend to implement the controls. This all adds up to a profile detailing how secure you can be.

Intermediate
54m
(33)

Created by Mike Woolard

Last Updated May 15, 2024

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What you'll learn

All organizations, big and small, need to secure themselves, but it is a task that is easier said than done. In this course, Security Framework: NIST CSF, you’ll learn the basics of the framework and how to apply it to your business. First, you’ll explore the core controls. Next, we’ll talk through the different levels, or tiers, you can implement the controls. Finally, you’ll learn how the controls you selected to implement, to what tier you implemented them, makes up the profile of your organization. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of the NIST CSF needed to implement a security program at your organization.

Security Framework: NIST CSF
Intermediate
54m
(33)
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Mike Woolard - Pluralsight course - Security Framework: NIST CSF
Mike Woolard
19 courses 4.5 author rating 306 ratings

Mike is an information security manager who has worked in the IT field for 17+ years. The focus of Mike's career now centers on pentesting and risk assessments. An active member in the infosec community and attends or speaks at various conferences.

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