Implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework

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Free Online Course: Implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework is taught by Ronald Woerner.

Overview
  • Learn how to manage your organization's security and privacy risks by implementing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Reducing risks using the NIST Risk Management Framework
    1. NIST RMF Preparation
    • Preparing for a NIST RMF assessment
    • Case study Introduction
    • Why use a risk-based approach to security?
    • Preparing a risk-based approach to security
    2. Categorize System
    • How to determine in-scope systems
    • NIST RMF scoping tips, techniques, and perspectives
    • How to inventory critical assets
    • Completing a business impact analysis (BIA)
    3. Controls, Selection, and Implementation
    • Comparing common security control frameworks
    • Choosing security frameworks and control levels
    • Applying NIST security controls
    4. Assessing Controls
    • Setting NIST RMF assessment goals
    • NIST RMF assessment steps
    • How to analyze NIST RMF assessment results
    • Assessing controls and risk exercise
    5. Authorize
    • How officials authorize systems
    6. Monitor
    • Setting monitoring goals to meet NIST requirements
    • Examples of monitoring
    Conclusion
    • Best practices in implementing the NIST RMF
    • Resources for your NIST RMF journey