Content & Agenda
Certified NIST Cybersecurity Consultant Training (Self-study) – Prerequisites
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a fundamental understanding of information security principles and concepts.
Course Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to NIST cybersecurity standards and principles
Day 2: Risk management strategy and supply chain risk management
Day 3: Selecting security controls, awareness and training, and continuous monitoring
Day 4: Cybersecurity incident management
Day 5: Certification exam
Examination
The “Certified NIST Cybersecurity Consultant” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of cybersecurity
Domain 2: Planning an organizational strategy in cybersecurity
Domain 3: Implementing a cybersecurity program and security controls
Domain 4: Cybersecurity incident management
Domain 5: Cybersecurity incident response
General Information
Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to participants who have attended the training course.
In case you fail the exam, you are eligible to retake the exam within a 12-month period from the date the coupon code is received.
Certification
After successfully passing the exam, participants can apply for one of the credentials shown in the table below. Participants will receive the certificate once they comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.
