FAIR Advanced Training Program

Training Overview

Prerequisites: Attendees must have completed Basic FAIR Analyst training.
Duration: The training course spans approximately twenty hours.

Course Description

This course is designed to provide individuals with the advanced concepts and practical experience necessary to competently perform complex and difficult risk analyses, analyze the effect of controls within a risk scenario, as well as evaluating and gaining risk landscape visibility.

Course Curriculum

Advanced FAIR Analysis

  • Review of the basics
  • Object modeling
  • Object modeling terms and concepts
  • Multi-layered analyses using object modeling
  • Practical application
  • Controls analysis
  • Controls overview
  • Object-level controls taxonomy
  • Control relationships
  • Determining the role and estimated effectiveness of object-level controls
  • Practical application
  • Defense-in-depth
  • Variance management controls
  • Estimating the effectiveness of variance management controls
  • Practical application
  • Cost/benefit analysis
  • Difficult scenarios
  • What to do when the asset isn’t obvious
  • Deeper analysis of the threat community
  • Non-infosec scenarios
  • Visibility analysis
  • Overview
  • Scoping the landscape
  • Establishing initial visibility
  • Identifying visibility improvement opportunities

Training Deliverables

Documentation: We will provide learners with documentation for the training courses. Included in the documentation will be copies of the presentations and references.

Customer On-Site Training Environment Requirements

Customer will want to ensure that it has identified the proper participants who have completed basic FAIR training and with (at least):

  • Responsibilities for, or a background in, the technical, process, audit, or management role(s) for Information Security or other relevant risk disciplines.
  • If training is to be provided at customer facilities, that it has provided classroom space (preferably with a whiteboard) and projectors for training presentations.

Certificate of Completion & CPE Credits

All students that complete the prerequisite study materials and attend the class will be issued a FAIR Analyst Certificate of Completion and awarded 15 CPE credits.  The certificate will be emailed in electronic/PDF form.

 

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