Description
Duration: 2 days
The NIST Cybersecurity Professional Foundation Certificate course is accredited through APMG International, certified in the UK by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), and listed as qualified cyber training by the DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the United States. The course introduces IT, business, and cybersecurity professionals to digital transformation, cyber risk management, and the core principles of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST-CSF). Participants learn how organizations can apply a NIST-CSF program across an enterprise and its supply chain to address current cybersecurity challenges. This is the first examined course in the NIST Cyber Security Professional series, which focuses on building a culture-driven, adaptive, cyber-resilient organization.
Target Audience
- IT professionals who play an active or supporting role in building, running, or improving an organization’s NIST-CSF program
- Business professionals who play an active or supporting role in building, running, or improving an organization’s NIST-CSF program
- Cybersecurity professionals who play an active or supporting role in building, running, or improving an organization’s NIST-CSF program
- Individuals seeking foundational knowledge of the NIST-CSF who are exploring a career in cybersecurity
Prerequisites
- No prerequisites are required to attend the NIST Cybersecurity Professional Foundation Certificate course.
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing – (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Code Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Code Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
- Self-Paced Video
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| 5/25/2026 | 5/26/2026 | ||||
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| 3/15/2027 | 3/16/2027 | ||||
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| 4/26/2027 | 4/27/2027 |
Learning Objectives
- Identify current cybersecurity challenges and describe how a NIST-CSF program can address them across an enterprise and its supply chain.
- Understand the fundamentals of digital transformation and cybersecurity risk management.
- Develop foundational knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST-CSF).
- Describe how to engineer, operationalize, and continuously improve a NIST Cybersecurity Framework program.
- Build the knowledge needed to continue with subsequent courses in the NIST Cyber Security Professional training series.
Course Outline
Module 1: Course Overview
This module addresses the modern digital economy, recognizing and understanding cyber risks, foundational concepts of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Core Functions, Categories and Subcategories, Implementation Tiers, building Framework Profiles, and approaches to cybersecurity improvement.