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Implementing the 20 CIS Critical Security Controls

Learn to protect your company's data! This course offers a clear framework for tackling common infosec risks and building a stronger security posture.

3h 14m
Certificate
Taylor Jones
Taylor JonesInstructor

Course Content

Implementing the 20 CIS Critical Security Controls is a beginner-level Pluralsight course taught by Taylor Jones. It runs 3h 14m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. It is a paid course, first published March 2024.

Are you an information security professional feeling overwhelmed by where to begin? The CIS Controls offer a clear path forward, enabling you to make immediate and impactful strides in building a robust information security program.

This course, Implementing the 20 CIS Critical Security Controls, provides a practical framework for effectively managing information security risks. We'll guide you through a comprehensive understanding of these essential controls.

Here's what you'll learn:

  • Understanding the CIS Controls: Explore the history and core purpose behind the widely adopted CIS Controls framework.
  • Implementation Groups: Discover how implementation groups help you tailor the 20 controls and their associated sub-controls to best fit your organization's specific needs and risk profile.
  • 20 Critical Security Controls & 170+ Sub-Controls: Gain access to a detailed set of 20 prioritized controls and over 170 sub-controls, offering a highly customizable approach to security implementation.

By the end of this course, you'll possess the fundamental knowledge and practical skills to address a significant majority of information security risks facing your organization. Learn how to prioritize and implement security measures effectively, building a stronger and more resilient security posture. This course is designed for professionals looking to establish or enhance their information security program.

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