Objective
A CSP must have a FedRAMP Authority to Operate (ATO) to provide services to federal and state agencies.
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a U.S. government program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud service providers (CSPs).
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) measures science, standards, and technology to promote safety and collaboration between industry and government. 3. The NIST training outlines how implementing a security program based on the CSF framework can help organizations mitigate these issues. The framework core contains cybersecurity activities and informative references organized around particular functions.
NIST CSF helps build and augment a security program that equips the enterprise to keep pace with evolving threats and technologies. The NIST training outlines how implementing a security program based on the CSF framework can help organizations mitigate these issues. The framework core contains cybersecurity activities and informative references organized around particular functions.
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is a formal interagency body empowered to prescribe uniform principles, standards, and report forms for the federal examination of financial institutions. The level of cybersecurity inherent risk varies significantly across financial institutions. It is essential for management to understand the financial institution’s inherent risk to cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities when assessing cybersecurity preparedness. The areas of cyber importance include Risk Management and Oversight, Threat Intelligence and Collaboration, Cybersecurity Controls, External Dependency Management, and Cyber Incident Management and Resilience.
Drawing from frameworks established by the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), our curriculum emphasizes the competencies and functions needed to address today’s increasingly complex cyber threats.