Competency
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Basics
This competency provides core knowledge of CMMC, including its purpose, structure, and compliance process. Learn best practices for implementing controls and integrating CMMC with cloud security.
5 Trainers
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Course Overview:
The course is designed to give participants a clear understanding of the CMMC framework, its requirements, and its role in improving the security posture of organizations in the defense industrial base (DIB). It includes practical guidance on developing a compliance roadmap, securing cloud environments, and implementing CMMC controls across an organization’s infrastructure.
What You'll Learn:
- Overview of the CMMC model and its practices
- How to navigate the CMMC compliance process
- Best practices for implementing CMMC controls
- How to integrate CMMC with cloud security, including FedRAMP and third-party cloud assessments
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for:
- Cybersecurity professionals
- IT security managers
- Compliance officers and auditors
- Cloud security professionals
- Business leaders and managers in the defense industry
- Consultants working with CMMC compliance
What You'll Get:
- Certification of completion
- Practical knowledge of CMMC compliance and its framework
- Hands-on experience with implementing CMMC controls
- Access to materials on integrating CMMC with cloud environments
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to complete this competency.
Module 1
Introduction to CMMC
- Introduction to CMMC: 13 mins
- CMMC Model: 14 mins
- CMMC Practices: 14 mins
- Knowing Where to Start: 15 mins
- Take the Practice Quiz
Module 2
Navigating the CMMC Compliance Process
- Establishing a Compliance Roadmap: 13 mins
- Establishing a Governance Framework: 14 mins
- Planning and Preparing for CMMC Assessment: 14 mins
- Continuous Monitoring and Assessment: 13 mins
- Take the Practice Quiz
Module 3
Best Practices for Implementing CMMC Controls
- Guidance on Effective Implementation: 13 mins
- Challenges and How to Overcome Them: 15 mins
- CMMC Implementation and Assessment Process: 13 mins
- Developing a Risk Management Plan for CMMC: 13 mins
- Take the Practice Quiz
Module 4
CMMC and Cloud Security
- Securing Cloud Environments: 16 mins
- Defining FedRAMP Moderate Equivalent Controls: 13 mins
- Implementing CMMC Controls in the Cloud: 13 mins
- Third-party Cloud Assessment: 14 mins
- Take the Practice Quiz
Specialization · 4 modules
4 Modules
100% Positive Reviews (24 reviews)
104 Lessons (4h 15m)
3,011 Students
Languages Available: Spanish, English, German, French
Exam
Certificate upon completion of the course
Tags
Cybersecurity
Techniques for Cybersecurity
Data Protection
Cybersecurity Controls
Cryptography
Cyber Incident Response
Cybersecurity Standards
About the Trainer
Jeffrey Crump
Cyber Risk Specialist and CMMC Expert and Consultant
Jeffrey Crump is a renowned Principal Consultant at Cyber Security Training and Consulting LLC in Arizona and Defence Cyber EMEA in Portugal. He delivers top-tier cybersecurity training in the USA, Europe, and Asia. His certifications include Certified CMMC Assessor, Certified CMMC Professional, CMMC Instructor, PECB Certified Instructor, CISSP, CSM, and ITIL Foundations certified. He instructs courses on Cyber Crisis Management, including Planning Professional (C2MP2), Exercise Professional (C2MEP), and Leadership Professional (C2MLP). His past roles include positions at Deloitte & Touché LLP, Datashield, and Symantec, with military service in the US Air Force and the US Coast Guard. Jeffrey is committed to advancing cybersecurity knowledge and practices, highlighting his role in cyber risk management and resilience planning.
