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NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Beginner’s Guide

February 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am AST

This session looks at key elements in Cybersecurity using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as a guide. The session will address key areas covered within the NIST CSF that are often overlooked by programs that can lead to deficiencies or observable items in certifications and audits.

3 key takeaways:

  • A structured approach for those seeking to streamline their cybersecurity programs
  • A roadmap for integrating new requirements and regimes into your cybersecurity program
  • A structured approach that is useful in the context of ISO 27000 and NIST SP 800-171

Meet your presenter..

Allan McDougall brings 25+ years of military, public, and private sector security experience, holding a Master’s degree in Security Management in addition to several security certifications (CISSP, CPP, PSP, PCIP). He has co-authored four books on Critical Infrastructure Protection and been a guest speaker internationally at universities and professional associations. He currently holds several volunteer positions that focus on learning and capacity building in the Asset Protection and Security domain.

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