NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Lessons

1. 1

   Introduction to the NIST Framework

   Understand what NIST is, why the CSF exists, and how organizations use its five core functions.

   Beginner·30 min
2. 2

   Identify

   Apply the Identify function: asset management, business environment, risk assessment, and governance.

   Beginner·35 min
3. 3

   Protect

   Apply the Protect function: access control, data security, and security awareness training.

   Beginner·35 min
4. 4

   Detect

   Apply the Detect function: monitoring for anomalies, continuous monitoring, and detection tools.

   Intermediate·35 min
5. 5

   Respond

   Apply the Respond function: response planning, incident communications, and mitigation.

   Intermediate·30 min
6. 6

   Recover

   Apply the Recover function: recovery planning, lessons learned, and post-incident communications.

   Intermediate·30 min
7. 7

   Applying the NIST Framework

   Use all five functions on a real scenario and map the CSF to ISO 27001 and CIS Controls.

   Advanced·50 min
8. 8

   NIST CSF Job Readiness

   Translate NIST CSF fluency into a resume, portfolio plan, and interview prep for security architect and consultant roles.

   Beginner·30 min