Implement NIST Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Step by Step

Course Overview

• Course Title: Implement NIST Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Step by Step
• Instructor: Dr. Amar Massoud
• Target Audience: IT professionals, cybersecurity experts, network administrators
• Prerequisites:
  • Basic understanding of network security concepts
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity principles is helpful but not required
  • No prior experience with Zero Trust Architecture is necessary

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Implementing Zero Trust Architecture using NIST guidelines
  • Deploying and configuring key ZTA components (PE, PA, PEP)
  • Identifying and mitigating common threats in ZTA environments
  • Developing and enforcing dynamic, risk-based access policies
  • Deploying Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) systems
  • Integrating threat intelligence feeds
  • Utilizing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Protecting data and systems against evolving cyber threats
  • Moving beyond traditional perimeter-based security models
  • Configuring dynamic, risk-based access policies
  • Mitigating threats specific to ZTA environments
  • Building a resilient Zero Trust framework

Course Format

• Duration: 2 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion