Understand and create policies and plans Course

In this course, you will understand and create the necessary policies and plans.

16 minutes

Course description

Policies are mandatory requirements, established by senior management, that provide strategy and direction. While many of the requirements of NIST SP 800-171 are technical in nature, some are administrative and both may require policies to fully satisfy a requirement. In this course, we will look at some of the common policies that may be needed to satisfy requirements, as well as where you can find policy templates to help you get started.

Syllabus

Policies and procedures you should have

Video - 00:09:00
A look at some of polices and plans that may you help you comply with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC, and where you can get templates.
Overview of policies and plans

Video - 00:06:00
Understand policies and plans, and why you may need them to satisfy some requirements.

Meet the author

Dave Hatter

Dave Hatter is an accomplished, enthusiastic, award-winning technology professional and servant leader with more than 30 years of software development, cybersecurity, and project management experience. He has earned numerous industry certifications including CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSP, CSSLP, Security+, Network+, MS Azure Fundamentals, PMP, PMI-ACP, PMI-PBA, PSM 1, PSD 1, and ITIL Foundation V3 and holds a BS in Information Systems from NKU. He has written or contributed to 12 technology books, written more than 100 technology related articles and has been quoted in publications including The Wall Street Journal, Money, MSNBC, Salon, Reader’s Digest, MSN, Business Insider, The Street, Yahoo!Money, The Ladders, Dice.com, InfoWorld, ComputerWorld, CIO, CSO, CIO Update, Search CIO, Digital Trends, Tech Beacon, CyberNews, Lifewire and GearBrain.
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