AKYLADE Cyber Risk Management Foundation RMF-001 (A/CRMF) Cert Prep
4h 42mIntermediate2025-03-28
Authors

Dwayne Natwick
Cloud Security Lead, Microsoft MVP

Captain Hyperscaler, LLC
Course details
The AKYLADE Cyber Risk Management Foundation (A/CRMF) certification exam evaluates your understanding of key risk management concepts, including strategy development, governance, risk identification and analysis, response and mitigation, and monitoring and communication to ensure that you can effectively manage cyber risks within an organization. An ideal fit for cybersecurity, IT, risk management, and compliance professionals, this course equips you with the skills you need to tackle the official A/CRMF exam.
Skills covered
Governance, Risk, and ComplianceIncident ResponseCybersecurityCert Prep
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Course and exam overview
1. Risk Management Concepts
- 02 - Risk management lifecycles, frameworks, and processes
- 03 - Types of risk and risk responses
- 04 - Qualitative, quantitative, and hybrid risk analyses
- 05 - Training and awareness programs to mitigate risk
2. Risk Strategy and Governance
- 06 - Common threats and vulnerabilities to an organization's risk posture
- 07 - Identify assumptions that affect risk
- 08 - Constraints on risk assessment, response, and monitoring
- 09 - Identify level of risk tolerance
- 10 - Priorities and trade-offs when managing risk
- 11 - Comprehensive organizational risk management strategy
3. Risk Identification and Analysis
- 12 - Common threats and vulnerabilities to an organization's information systems
- 13 - Risk to organizational operations, assets, and personnel
- 14 - Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
- 15 - Analyze and prioritize security risks
- 16 - Assessments for new and existing systems
- 17 - Organizations' data loss prevention strategy and systems
4. Risk Response and Mitigation
- 18 - Appropriate risk response
- 19 - Alternative courses of action to respond to risks
- 20 - Appropriate measures and controls
- 21 - Implement course of action for a given risk
- 22 - Incident response, business continuity, and continuity of operations plans
- 23 - Evaluate effectiveness of current risk mitigation measures and controls
5. Risk Monitoring and Communication
- 24 - Develop a risk monitoring strategy
- 25 - Monitor organizational information systems
- 26 - Clear communication across diverse teams and stakeholders
- 27 - Prepare for and conduct audits
- 28 - Risk-based approach to conduct authorization and accreditation process
Conclusion
- 29 - Course review and practice exam