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NIST 800-171 Controlled Unclassified Information Course

The Cybrary NIST 800-171 course covers the 14 domains of safeguarding controlled unclassified information in non-federal agencies. Basic and derived requirements are presented for each security domain as defined in the NIST 800-171 special publication.

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intermediate

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ceu/cpe

Course Content

Module 1 - Intro

Module 2 - The Requirements

Module 3 - Access Control

Module 4 - Awareness & Training

Module 5 - Audit & Accountability

Module 6 - Configuration Management

Module 7 - Identification & Authentication

Module 8 - Incident Response

Module 9 - Maintenance

Module 10 - Media Protection

Module 11 - Personnel Protection

Module 12 - Physical Protection

Module 13 - Risk Assessment

Module 14 - Security Assessment

Module 15 Systems & Communications Protection

Module 16 - Systems & Information Integrity

Module 17 - Review & Conclusion

Course Description

This course is part of a Career Path:

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Instructed by

Senior Instructor

Kelly Handerhan

I have been a Cybrary instructor for the past couple of years, and teaching is my passion. In fact, I am an award-winning technical instructor, and I am also one of the original instructors for Cybrary!

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Certificate of Completion

Complete this entire course to earn a NIST 800-171 Controlled Unclassified Information Course Certificate of Completion

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Purpose Statement

Cybrary Career Paths are comprehensive training programs designed to prepare you for the most in-demand roles in the cybersecurity workforce. Each path follows a Learn, Practice, Prove model and includes different activity types aligned to key topics within the path’s security domain. As you progress through the path, your progress will be measured in real time using Experience Points (XP) that serve as a comprehensive capability score for each topic. Upon completing all of the requirements for a path, you will be rewarded with a shareable digital badge via Credly.

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What Will I Learn?

Foundations

Focused on the core IT competencies that cybersecurity professionals need to succeed in any career path.

Defensive Security

Focused on trying to find the bad guys. Topics such as threat intelligence, threat hunting, network monitoring, incident response. Defensive security is a reactive measure taken once a vulnerability is found through prevention, detection, and response.

Engineering and Operations

Focused on building and operating information systems.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Focused on the core IT competencies that cybersecurity professionals need to succeed in any career path.

Leadership and Management

Focused on program design and oversight. Covers project and program management.

Offensive Security

Focused on validating security controls by trying to break them (i.e. penetration testing or ethical hacking). Topics such as Kali Linux, metasploit, scanning, and privilege escalation. Offensive security seeks out the problem or vulnerability through ethical hacking and finds a solution to disable the operation.

Offensive Security

Focused on the core IT competencies that cybersecurity professionals need to succeed in any career path.

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