Security Frameworks Fundamentals
1h 17mBeginner2023-03-24
Authors

Mandy Huth
VP of Cybersecurity at Kohler, Co.
Course details
Security has become a topic of conversation in every company's boardroom, and security frameworks give you a common language and a standard set of best practices for these conversations. In this course, Mandy Huth, the vice president of cybersecurity at Kohler, Co., covers the four primary frameworks, how they map to each other, and how to optimize them based on their relevance for your organization. Mandy presents some useful definitions, then dives into the major security frameworks, including domain-specific frameworks, maturity frameworks, privacy frameworks, and regulatory frameworks. She shows you how to perform risk assessment, then deep dives into security frameworks and compares different frameworks. Plus, Mandy explains in detail the core security set.
Skills covered
Incident ResponseCybersecurityLearning
Concepts
Introduction
- Security frameworks
- Who uses security frameworks
- Why are security frameworks important
- Definitions
Frameworks, Regulation, and Risk
- Major security frameworks
- Domain-specific frameworks and guidance
- Maturity frameworks
- Privacy frameworks
- Regulatory frameworks
- Risk assessment
Security Framework Deep Dive
- PCI DSS and credit card payments
- CIS security controls
- NIST 800-53 - Guidance for (US) companies
- ISO 27001 2 - A global approach with certification
Framework Comparison
- How the frameworks compare
- Mapping the controls to one another
- Resources available for mapping controls
- Choosing a framework that is relevant to your business
The Core Security Set
- Understanding control families and domains
- The measures
- The assurances
- Enabling technologies
- Security mindset
Conclusion
- How to get started