Security Frameworks: Analysis and Implementation

This Security Frameworks course covers NIST, ISF, SABSA, ISO 27001, and COBIT.

Delivery Method: Instructor-Led Training

Course Delivery Format: live

Course Level

Timeline

Price

£200

Description

This Security Frameworks course covers NIST, ISF, SABSA, ISO 27001, and COBIT.

Course Outline

Course Outline for Security Frameworks: Analysis and Implementation

Introduction to Security Frameworks

  • Overview of security frameworks
  • Importance of security frameworks in cybersecurity
  • Role of frameworks in risk management and compliance

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

  • Introduction to NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Core functions: Identify; Protect; Detect; Respond; Recover; Mapping to NIST Special Publications (SP) 800-53; 800-171 etc. and Case studies of NIST framework implementation

ISF Standard of Good Practice for Information Security

  • Understanding ISF and its approach
  • Key principles of ISF's Standard of Good Practice
  • Implementing controls from the ISF framework and Case studies showcasing successful ISF implementations

SABSA (Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture) Framework

  • Introduction to SABSA and its architecture
  • Layers of the SABSA framework: Business
  • Information
  • Application
  • Technology
  • Risk-driven and business-focused approach and Practical examples of SABSA implementation

ISO 27001 and ISO 27002

  • Overview of ISO 27001: Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • Understanding ISO 27002: Code of Practice for ISMS controls
  • Steps in ISO 27001 implementation and certification and Real-world ISO 27001 success stories

COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies)

  • Introduction to COBIT framework
  • COBIT's four domains: Plan and Organize; Acquire and Implement; Deliver and Support; Monitor and Evaluate; Aligning COBIT with business goals and IT governance
  • Case studies demonstrating COBIT adoption and benefits

Framework Selection and Integration

  • Factors influencing framework selection
  • Integration of multiple frameworks for comprehensive security
  • Mapping frameworks to regulatory compliance requirements
  • Practical challenges and solutions in integrating frameworks

Framework Implementation and Best Practices

  • Developing a customized framework implementation plan
  • Addressing organizational culture and change management
  • Best practices for successful implementation across frameworks
  • Measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of framework implementations

Framework Auditing, Assessment, and Continuous Improvement

  • Conducting security audits and assessments using frameworks
  • Establishing metrics for evaluating framework effectiveness
  • Continuous improvement cycles within security frameworks
  • Case studies illustrating audit and improvement processes

Future Trends in Security Frameworks

  • Emerging trends in cybersecurity and their impact on frameworks
  • Frameworks' adaptability to new technologies (AI; IoT; cloud)
  • Predictions for the evolution of security frameworks and Preparing for changes in the landscape of security frameworks

Framework Implementation Plan

  • Students create a comprehensive security framework implementation plan and Plan should include framework selection; customization; integration; implementation steps; risk assessment and metrics for evaluation

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