Description
This two-day elective course focuses on government and contractor systems and the sharing of controlled unclassified information as part of the acquisition process. You will learn how to safeguard contracts by understanding today’s rapidly changing cybersecurity regulations and their impact on the contracting world. At the end of this course, you will have the skills necessary to identify any cybersecurity threats and be able to quickly react to any possible breach.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the elements and roles of cybersecurity
- Discuss current National Cybersecurity Strategy, NIST Cybersecurity framework, and Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM)
- Use Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) guidelines to achieve compliance and protect federal information systems
- Recognize IT supply chain risks
- Create easily implemented processes with distinct repercussions and remedies
- Explore technology solutions to automate processes, restrict access points, and reduce data spillage
NCMA Competencies
A.1, A.2, A.3, B., B.1, B.2, B.3, B.4, B.5, B.6, C.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0
Course ID
CCP-EL
Length
2 Days
CLPs
16
PDUs
16
Modality
In-person
Virtual