Course Title: Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
Session(s): 2 Session(s)
Class Time: 8:00AM-4:00PM
Course Overview:
The Certified Authorization Profession (CAP) certification is an objective measure of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for personnel involved in the process of authorizing and maintaining information systems. This course is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skills necessary to employ security controls based on risk and best practices. CAP follows the NIST system authorization process in compliance with the OMP Circular A-130, Appendix III.
7 Domains of (ISC)2 CAP CBK®:
- Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Categorization of Information Systems
- Selection of Security Controls
- Security Control Implementation
- Security Control Assessment
- Information System Authorization
- Monitoring of Security Control
Prerequisites:
- Experience, knowledge and skill set in IT Security/Information Assurance and information security policy.
- A familiarity with NIST and OMB publications would also be helpful.